Grade 7 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'muster' mean?

• To gather or assemble, or bring together

• To cook or prepare food

• To sleep or rest

• To disperse or scatter

Provide a synonym for the word 'staple'.

• Mainstay, or an item often used or needed

• Expendable

• Unimportant

• Temporary

Explain the meaning of the word 'tedious'.

• Difficult, challenging, or complex

• Short, brief, or concise

• Boring, dull, slow, or tiresome

• Exciting, thrilling, or interesting

In your own words, define the word 'renounce'.

• To give up or formally declare that one will no longer engage in or support something

• To hesitate or be indecisive about something

• To ignore or overlook something

• To embrace or enthusiastically support something

Can you decipher the meaning of the word 'decipher'?

• To cook or prepare food

• To decode or interpret the meaning of something

• To build or construct something

• To sing or perform music

How would you instill confidence in someone?

• By criticizing and pointing out their flaws

• By ignoring their efforts and achievements

• By being overly critical and unsupportive

• By providing positive feedback, encouragement, and support.

Give an example of how to DISCERN between two options.

• Close your eyes and pick one at random

• Ask a friend to choose for you

• Flip a coin to decide

• Make a list of pros and cons for each option and compare them

What is the opposite of 'monotony'?

• uniformity

• sameness

• consistency

• variety

What is the opposite of tedious?

• interesting and fun

• monotonous and boring

• dull and long

• boring and tiresome

Describe a turbulent situation.

• A situation with a lot of conflict and confusion

• A situation with perfect harmony and clarity

• A situation with a lot of peace and order

• A situation with no conflict or confusion