Grade 7 Vocab List 2b

What is the meaning of the word "heave"?

• To exert a lot of effort to move something heavy.

• To determine that someone is not to blame.

• An environment so poor that nothing can thrive in it.

• A successful result due to good fortune.

Which of the following is a synonym for "absolve"?

• Blame

• Acquit

• Unrefined

• Infertile

Choose the antonym for "sophisticated".

• Cultured

• Refined

• Simple

• Worldly

In which sentence is the word "barren" used correctly?

• The barren landscape did not have any trees or animals.

• She became more barren as a result of traveling the world.

• It was a barren coincidence that they ran into each other at the airport.

• The court will barren the defendant of all charges.

What part of speech is the word "fortuitous"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which word best fits the sentence: "He gave a mighty ______ and finally managed to lift the boulder."

• Fortuitous

• Heave

• Absolve

• Barren

What is the antonym of "barren"?

• Desolate

• Infertile

• Fruitful

• Useless

Which of the following words means "a successful result due to good fortune"?

• Sophisticated

• Fortuitous

• Barren

• Heave

Select the synonym for "sophisticated".

• Basic

• Unrefined

• Cultured

• Simple

Which sentence uses the word "absolve" correctly?

• The barren landscape did not have any trees or animals.

• The court will absolve the defendant of all charges.

• She became more absolve as a result of traveling the world.

• It was an absolve coincidence that they ran into each other at the airport.