Lions - 7th Grade Vocabulary Words

What word means to gain possession of something?

• disperse

• acquire

• relinquish

• lose

What does apathy mean?

• a person who is easily pained or annoyed

• not false or copied; genuine; real

• any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling

• a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest

Which picture does NOT represent what it means to browse?

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The child was blatantly defiant. What does the word blatant mean as it is used in the sentence?

• obvious; outright

• noisy; loud

• quiet; silent

• subtle; hidden

Devour means -

• to unfasten and separate

• to swallow or eat up hungrily

• to pull down or take apart

• to discourage or sadden

What means to discourage or cause to lose hope?

• dismantle

• dependent

• dishearten

• deceased

She seemed to acknowledge the gravity of her illness. What does the word gravity mean as it is used in the sentence?

• lowness in pitch

• dignified behavior

• heaviness or weight

• seriousness or critical

When you bargain, dispute, or argue over the price of something you -

• agree

• haggle

• accede

• settle

Impede means -

• to obstruct or interfere with; to delay or hinder

• to beg urgently, as for aid or mercy; beseech

• to suggest or hint slyly; to instill, as into the mind:

• to flood; cover or overspread with; to overwhelm:

What word means the greatness of size, strength, or importance of something?

• noteworthy

• momentum

• magnitude

• notorious