7th Grade Vocabulary List

What is the definition of 'eavesdrop'?

• to overhear or secretly listen to a conversation

• to speak loudly in public

• to write a secret message

• to ignore someone intentionally

What is the definition of 'evade'?

• to embrace fully

• to confront directly

• to avoid, to escape from

• to misunderstand

What is the definition of 'rant'?

• to sing a song

• to speak softly

• to write a poem

• to complain at length to sing a song

What is the definition of 'ominous'?

• creepy or spooky

• happy and joyful

• bright and sunny

• calm and peaceful

What is the definition of 'quest'?

• a search to achieve a certain goal

• a type of bird

• a mathematical equation

• a musical instrument

What is the definition of 'status'?

• a type of fruit

• a person’s standing or relative social position

• a mathematical operation

• a historical event

What is the definition of 'wholesome'?

• healthy or proper

• unhealthy

• incomplete

• improper

What is the definition of 'puncture'?

• a large opening, or to create a large openin

• a small hole, or to make a small hole

• a type of fabric, or to weave fabric

• a musical note, or to play a musical note

What is the definition of 'debris'?

• a type of plant

• scattered and broken pieces of material

• a musical instrument

• a type of weather phenomenon

What is the definition of 'dawdle'?

• to move slowly or waste time

• to run quickly

• to jump high

• to swim fast