7th grade Unit 3 Vocab

based on random choice or personal preference, rather than any reason or system

• affluent

• arbitrary

• aspiration

• atrocity

Living in the __________ neighborhood, they enjoyed luxuries like private clubs and exclusive events.

• eccentric

• bitter

• affluent

• exuberant

ambition, desire, endeavor, and aim are synonyms for...

• misgivings

• hostility

• atrocity

• aspiration

The best definition for atrocity is...

• an act of horrifying cruelty

• a dream or intense hope

• the action of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work

• anger and aggression

angry, hurt, or resentful because of one's bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment.

• eccentric

• futile

• bitter

• indifferent

Synonyms: delay, postpone, suspend

Antonyms: advance, promote, expedite

• languish

• defer

• undaunted

• palpable

Someone who is bizarre, quirky, or outlandish is...

• plaintive

• furtive

• exuberant

• eccentric

 the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.

• atrocity

• aspiration

• exploitation

• hostility

The best synonyms for exuberant are ...

• elated, animated, lively

• dispirited, dull, lethargic

• passionate, fervent

• arrogant, bold, brazen

attempting to avoid notice; secretive

• futile

• furtive

• insolent

• sufficient