7th Grade Vocabulary Words - List 18

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Word Definition Practice Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Part of Speech Description
affliction Something that causes pain or distress. The mysterious affliction caused students to become sick without warning. disease, disorder, illness pleasure, health, blessing Noun
combative Ready and willing to fight. His combative personality made it difficult to make friends. argumentative, aggressive, cantankerous demure, peaceful, passive Adjective
factual Based on the truth. The report contained only factual information, not opinions. realistic, credible, legitimate imaginary, false, inaccurate Adjective
conform To think or behave like others. The small group refused to conform to the majority's opinion. correspond, adapt, match disagree, oppose, disobey Verb
corollary A logical consequence. As a corollary to this principle, we can deduce that the opposite must also be true. conclusion, deduction, effect cause, origin, source Noun
trample To step heavily on something and cause damage. If a bull walked across a field of flowers, he would trample them. crush, flatten, stomp tiptoe, creep, sneak Verb
devoid Completely empty of something. The fallen balloon was utterly devoid of helium. vacant, lacking, bare full, complete, filled Adjective
consignment The delivery of goods. The consignment of medicine finally reached the storm-stricken island. distribution, dispatch, shipment retention, withdrawal, remains Noun
inquisitive Asking many questions. The inquisitive child asked why the sky was blue. curious, meddlesome, inquiring indifferent, unconcerned, uninterested Adjective
trimmings Additional garnishes. She added some decorative trimmings to the cake to give it a finishing touch. accessories, fixings, decorations essentials, fundamentals, necessities Noun
adherent A devoted follower of something. He is a strict adherent to the principles of nonviolence. backer, supporter, enthusiast antagonist, opponent, critic Noun
unvarnished Plain and straightforward. He gave an unvarnished account of the events. frank, honest, candid deceitful, devious, disguised Adjective
confiscate To take something away with authority. The teacher will confiscate phones if they ring during class. seize, appropriate, commandeer concede, provide, give Verb
stationery Writing materials. She bought a new set of stationery with matching envelopes. letterhead, office supplies Noun
validity The state of being officially acceptable. The validity of the research study was called into question. truthfulness, accuracy, legitimacy unreliability, deceitfulness, deception Noun

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