7th Grade Vocabulary Words - List 20
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| Word | Definition | Practice Sentence | Synonyms | Antonyms | Part of Speech Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aficionado | A person very interested in a topic. | The coffee aficionado could tell the difference between subtle varieties of coffee blends. | enthusiast, connoisseur, devotee | detractor, critic, opponent | Noun |
| triumphant | Very successful. | A parade marked the team's triumphant return to the city. | glorious, proud, victorious | failure, depression, discouraged | Adjective |
| methodical | Done in a logical or systematic manner. | Most word searches can be completed if you are methodical when looking for letters. | organized, disciplined, deliberate | chaotic, careless, casual | Adjective |
| descent | The action of going downward. | The plane began its descent into the airport. | lowering, plunge, slide | ascent, increase, elevation | Noun |
| disenchanted | No longer feeling enthusiastic or supportive about something. | The mayor became disenchanted with politics after witnessing the corruption firsthand. | disillusioned, disappointed, soured | interested, encouraged, engaged | Verb |
| gracious | Kind and generous behavior toward others. | She was gracious and welcoming to all of her guests. | giving, accommodating, charitable | stingy, resentful, selfish | Adjective |
| chime | To ring. | The bells began to chime as the wedding ceremony started. | clang, jangle, knell | Verb | |
| derived | To come to a conclusion. | She derived great satisfaction from being a physician. | infer, determine, deduce | forfeit, lose, fail | Verb |
| conform | To adapt or adjust to fit something. | He refused to conform to societal expectations and followed his own path. | integrate, reconcile, harmonize | rebel, reject, stiffen | Verb |
| deportation | The removal of an individual unlawfully living in a country. | They faced deportation due to their illegal status in the country. | banishment, extradition, eviction | inclusion, welcoming, entrance | Noun |
| commingled | To blend together. | The two liquids quickly commingled and became one. | combine, compound, integrate | divide, part, separate | Verb |
| rivet | To attract and hold someone's attention completely. | The workers used a rivet to secure the metal plates together. | fascinate, enamor, enchant | bore, repel, deter | Noun |
| indulge | To be excessively lenient toward someone or something. | The man decided to indulge and have two bowls of ice cream. | entertain, pamper, spoil | deprive, ignore, refuse | Verb |
| devaluation | A reduction of value or price. | The devaluation of the money meant that everything will cost more. | decline, reduction, weakening | appreciation, increase, enlargement | Noun |
| nepotism | Favoritism given to a relative. | It was obvious the company engaged in nepotism since half of its employees were related to the owner. | partiality, prejudice, bias | neutrality, impartiality, antipathy | Noun |
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