7th Grade Vocabulary Flashcard

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parallel

Back

Two lines that never meet and are always the same distance apart

Front

Which situation best demonstrates the concept of "parallel"?

Back

Two train tracks running side by side without touching

Front

What does it mean to "strive"?

Back

To try very hard to achieve something

Front

Which of the following shows someone striving?

Back

A student studying every night to improve their grades

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Earnest

Back

Serious and sincere

Front

Which action best shows someone being earnest?

Back

Apologizing honestly for a mistake

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altered

Back

Changed

Front

Which sentence uses "altered" correctly?

Back

The teacher altered the test to make it easier.

Front

Dispelled

Back

Made something go away or disappear

Front

Which example best shows something being dispelled?

Back

A rumor is proven false and people stop believing it.