7th Grade Vocabulary Unit 7

What does paradox mean?

• stating the obvious

• misrepresenting the truth

• conflicting with expectation

• clouded by mystery

Which word is closest in meaning to notably?

• historically

• probably

• famously

• significantly

What is the meaning of fledgling?

• rookie

• high-flying

• promising

• untested

Which word means the same as detested?

• enjoyed

• ignored

• disliked

• exaggerated

What does foremost most likely mean?

• primary

• prominent

• final

• greatest

a burst of gunfire; a spirited verbal attack

• salvo

• nurture

• amiss

• perjury

the act of swearing to a lie

• salvo

• nurture

• amiss

• perjury

to care for, train, nourish; upbringing

• salvo

• nurture

• amiss

• perjury

imperfect, faulty; in an improper way

• salvo

• nurture

• amiss

• perjury

Synonym for vigilant

• courteous

• interesting

• amiable

• watchful