7th grade - sept words 2023

What does "nonchalantly" mean?

• Feeling unconcerned and relaxed

• With a sense of urgency and anxiety

• Having a strong sense of fear

• With a sense of excitement

What does "elude" mean?

• To avoid or escape
• To confront directly
• To understand deeply
• To express clearly

What is a good synonym for "aghast"?

• Happy
• Excited
• Shocked

• Calm

What is a good antonym for "resilient"?

• Fragile
• Strong
• Tough
• Hard

What is a good synonym for "tranquil"?

• Agitated
• Calm
• Disturbed
• Anxious

What does "elite" mean?

• People with high status and money.

• Someone who needs a lot of help.

• A dance move that is uncommon.

• Someone who struggles with money.

What is a good definition for "ember"?

• A small piece of burning wood in a dying fire

• A small bird that is singing.

• A kind of tree that could be planted year-round.

• A type of rock that is unsafe.

What does "gallant" mean?

• Cowardly
• Lazy
• Unkind
• Brave

What does "smoldering" mean?

• Laughing uncontrollably
• When something is curious, and you want to know more.

• Burning slowly with smoke but no flame
• Feeling concerned about what is going on

What does "indignant" mean?

• Concerned about something that happened yesterday

• Joyful about the world in general

• Angry that something unfair happened

• Happy that something great happened