7th grade vocab

Question 1

Initiate

Answer 1

To begin or start

Question 2

exuberant

Answer 2

Extremely enthusiastic

Question 3

treason

Answer 3

An act against your own government. To try and overthrow your government or attack its leaders

Question 4

abrupt

Answer 4

sudden or unexpected

Question 5

mandatory

Answer 5

ordered to do something by authorities

Question 6

correspond

Answer 6

1. To be in agreement
2. To communicate with letters or written messages

Question 7

similar

Answer 7

when things are alike

Question 8

chronological

Answer 8

arranged in the order of time

Question 9

attribute

Answer 9

to recognize something is caused of due to something or someone

Question 10

harass

Answer 10

to disturb or bother

Question 11

nation

Answer 11

a large body of people associated with a particular territory

Question 12

soil

Answer 12

the upper layer of the earth in which plants grow

Question 13

prominent

Answer 13

standing out as to be seen easily

Question 14

viewpoint

Answer 14

a place affording a view of something

Question 15

confront

Answer 15

to meet someone face-to-face with hostility or an argument

Question 16

devour

Answer 16

to eat up hungrily

Question 17

inform

Answer 17

to share knowledge

Question 18

oppress

Answer 18

to restrain or impose cruel or unjust restrictions

Question 19

famished

Answer 19

extremely hungry

Question 20

diverse

Answer 20

showing a lot of variety, often used to describe a group of people with multiple races or backgrounds

Question 21

ethnicity

Answer 21

people who share a cultural background or decent

Question 22

evaluate

Answer 22

to determine the value or amount of something

Question 23

amendment

Answer 23

a change or addition to a bill, the constitution, or law

Question 24

punctual

Answer 24

arriving on time

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bias

Answer 25

a prejudice against or in favor of a particular group or idea

Question 26

per

Answer 26

for each - example: miles per gallon means how many miles you can drive for each gallon of fuel

Question 27

melody

Answer 27

the main tune in music

Question 28

omit

Answer 28

to leave out

Question 29

chaos

Answer 29

a state of disorder or confusion

Question 30

boycott

Question 31

allege

Question 32

equation

Question 33

compel

Question 34

suspense

Question 35

prediction

Question 36

agitate

Question 37

temperature

Question 38

factor