Vocabulary 7th grade ELA

shrine

• right to choose

• container for sacred relics

• loud noise

• movies or motion pictures

abstract

• difficult to understand

• huge

• poetic

• stern

jeer

• to tease or laugh at

• to pretend

• to cancel

• to return someone to confidence

proposal

• state of mental uncertainty

• choice

• suggested plan

• place dedicated to honor someone who has died

imaginative

• of an extreme or violent nature

• humble

• tending to judge harshly

• having the power to call to mind new images or ideas

reassure

• to speak or shout mockingly

• to return someone to confidence

• to give false appearance of

• to withdraw

incapable

• strict

• without ability

• apart from concrete, real things

• expressing feelings in strong, emotional words

modest

• enormous

• huge

• harsh

• humble

racket

• illegal business

• container for sacred relics

• state of mental uncertainty

• movies or motion pictures

inspiration

• piece of sports equipment used to hit a ball

• suggested plan

• choice

• person, place, or thing that provokes thought or aids in creation