7th Grade Vocabulary

Front

Narrative

Back

A story or account of events or experiences, whether true or fictitious.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Front

Sham

Back

Something that is not what it purports to be; a false or deceptive act.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Front

Prowess

Back

Superior skill or ability in a particular area, especially in sports or other physical activities.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Front

Avert

Back

To turn away or aside; to prevent something from happening.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Front

Docile

Back

Easily taught, led, or managed; obedient.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Front

Feud

Back

A prolonged and often violent quarrel or dispute between families or groups.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Front

Recede

Back

To move back or away from a previous position.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Mirth

Back

Great joy, amusement, or happiness, often expressed through laughter.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Front

Vindictive

Back

Having or showing a strong desire for revenge.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Vista

Back

A pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.5.6