Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 7

What is the definition of the word "Unfathomable"?

• Easily understood

• Impossible to understand

• Very shallow

• Extremely deep

Which sentence correctly uses the word "Appeal"?

• The judge's appeal was very comfortable.

• The new law had a strong appeal to the public.

• She decided to appeal the delicious meal.

• His appeal was very noisy.

What is the definition of the word "Cowlick"?

• A type of bird

• A tuft of hair that grows in a different direction

• A type of shoe

• A small farm animal

Which sentence correctly uses the word "Ornery"?

• The ornery cat refused to come inside.

• She wore an ornery dress to the party.

• The ornery weather was perfect for a picnic.

• He was very ornery about his new job.

What is the definition of the word "Gallant"?

• Cowardly

• Brave and noble

• Lazy

• Unkind

Which sentence correctly uses the word "Towhead"?

• The towhead child had bright blonde hair.

• He used a towhead to fix the car.

• The towhead was very heavy to lift.

• She bought a new towhead for her garden.

What is the definition of the word "Premonition"?

• A feeling of anticipation or anxiety over a future event

• A type of bird

• A medical condition

• A type of food

Which sentence correctly uses the word "Subside"?

• The storm began to subside after a few hours.

• She decided to subside the new book.

• The subside was very loud.

• He was very subside about his grades.

What is the definition of the word "Conviction"?

• A strong belief or opinion

• A type of plant

• A type of clothing

• A feeling of sadness

Which sentence correctly uses the word "Delinquent"?

• The delinquent was caught stealing from the store.

• She wore a delinquent dress to the party.

• The delinquent weather was perfect for a picnic.

• He was very delinquent about his new job.