7th Grade Vocabulary Words - List 10
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Word | Definition | Practice Sentence | Synonyms | Antonyms | Part of Speech Description |
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jubilee | Commemoration of an occasion or achievement. | The jubilee celebrated the queen's many years on the throne. | anniversary, memorialization, commemoration | funeral, meditation, rumination | Noun |
flak | Criticism or condemnation. | The hotel manager took flak from the guests when their hotel rooms were not available. | disapproval, opposition, complaints | praise, approval, flattery | Noun |
evident | Something clear or easily understood. | It was evident from the puddles on the ground that it had rained overnight. | obvious, apparent, plain | doubtful, improbable, questionable | Adjective |
abide | To be able to endure something. | She could no longer abide by such strict rules. | stand, bear, tolerate | avoid, dodge, reject | Verb |
outraged | To be extremely angry or indignant. | The fans were outraged by the referee's bad calls. | furious, irate, disgusted | calm, pleased, peaceful | Verb |
peruse | To browse in a casual manner. | Please wait for a second; I'd like to peruse the library's mystery section. | examine, inspect, scan | overlook, neglect, disregard | Verb |
notion | A general concept or understanding. | We were lost and didn't have the faintest notion about which direction to go. | inclination, impression, perception | misunderstanding, ignorance, misinterpretation | Noun |
rampage | A course of reckless behavior. | The villains in the movie went on a violent rampage throughout the city. | furor, frenzy, spree | control, measure, suppress | Noun |
eminently | To an exceptional degree. | He was an eminently brilliant scientist who had already cured two diseases. | especially, very, exceedingly | little, vanishingly, minimally | Adverb |
betterment | The process of improvement. | She decided to start a community cleanup group for the betterment of her neighborhood. | advancement, progress, upgrade | decline, regress, deteriorate | Noun |
hanker | To desire something. | After talking about food, she started to hanker for some homemade stew. | want, wish, crave | despise, avoid, dislike | Verb |
condemnation | A strong expression of disapproval. | His strong condemnation of lax workplace safety forced the company to update policies. | blame, denunciation, judgment | endorsement, authorization, support | Noun |
proposition | A formal suggestion for consideration. | The team's business proposition was attractive, so the company decided to invest. | recommendation, presentation, supposition | refusal, denial | Noun |
expenditure | An amount of something that has been spent, usually referring to money. | The family's expenditure during the month of December drained their savings account. | consumption, payment, expense | savings, accumulation, reserves | Noun |
distinct | Notably distinguishable or different. | Given the typical weather in January, there was a distinct possibility of snow in the forecast. | separate, discrete, obvious | vague, ambiguous, obscure | Adjective |
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