Unit One - Words 1-10 - Grade Seven
Definition Context Clues
Synonyms Antonyms
Part of Speech
More Context Clues
adjacent barren dynasty germinate hurtlealight disrupt foretaste humdrum insinuate
100 points - Definition
to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land
alight
200 points - Definition
to begin to grow, come into being |
germinate
300 points - Definition
insinuate
to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly
400 points - Definition
to break up, disturb
disrupt
500 points - Definition
dynasty
a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its
position or power for some time
100 points – Context Clues
I got a _______ of public speaking when I had to briefly stand in front of the class
and introduce myself.
foretaste
200 points – Context Clues
I think that practicing handwriting is ________. Writing the same letter repeatedly seems like
a waste of time.
humdrum
300 points – Context Clues
Writer’s block caused my paper to be ________.
barren
400 points – Context Clues
The rebellion _________ as everyone’s emotions riled the crowd into action.
germinate
500 points – Context Clues
By standing on the fringe of the group and making facial reactions to what was said, she gradually _________ herself
into the conversation.
insinuated
100 points - Synonyms
monotonous, prosaic
humdrum
200 points - Synonyms
regime
dynasty
300 points - Synonyms
arid, sterile
barren
400 points - Synonyms
intimate, imply
insinuate
500 points - Synonyms
anticipation
foretaste
100 points - Antonyms
stagnate
germinate
200 points - Antonyms
remote
adjacent
300 points - Antonyms
dismount, descend
alight
400 points - Antonyms
crawl, creep
hurtle
500 points - Antonyms
organize, arrange
disrupt
100 points – Part of Speech
adjacent
adjective
200 points – Part of Speech
alight
verb and adjective
300 points – Part of Speech
disrupt
verb
400 points – Part of Speech
dynasty
noun
500 points – Part of Speech
hurtle
verb
100 points – More Context
The humorous actor _________ on the stage with a clumsy plop.
alighted
200 points – More Context
The student’s whiny outburst _______ the teacher’s presentation.
disrupted
300 points – More Context
The rocket _______ through the air.
hurtled
400 points – More Context
Mrs. Guseman’s classroom is _______ to Mrs. Frow’s.
adjacent
500 points – More Context
The New York mobsters formed a ________ and controlled the city for
years.
dynasty
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