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7th Grade Spelling/Vocabulary 12-01-2008

 

Select the definition that most nearly defines the given word.

1.  

authentic

 

An agreement or communication carried out between separate entities, often involving the exchange of items of value.

The middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night.

 

A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists.

Not counterfeit or copied. real.

 

 

 

2.  

foreshadow

 

Keep in a certain state, position, or activity; protect from harm, decay, or loss.

Of very great significance.

The middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night.

To show or indicate beforehand; prefigure.

 

 

 

3.  

supernatural

 

Keep in a certain state, position, or activity; protect from harm, decay, or loss.

Pertaining to, characteristic of, or attributed to God or a deity; not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws.

Of very great significance.

Relating to places in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply; not fully accomplished.  

 

 

 

4.  

maintain

 

Possessing some ability but not enough to do specialized work; requiring some competence.

Of very great significance.

Keep in a certain state, position, or activity; protect from harm, decay, or loss.

Pertaining to, characteristic of, or attributed to God or a deity; not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws.

 

 

 

5.  

underdeveloped

 

Relating to places in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply; not fully accomplished.  

An agreement or communication carried out between separate entities, often involving the exchange of items of value.

The force against the attraction in which things tend to fall toward the center of the earth.

Possessing some ability but not enough to do specialized work; requiring some competence.

 

 

 

6.  

antigravity

 

Make or become free of ice or icy film. 

 

Pertaining to, characteristic of, or attributed to God or a deity; not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws.

The force against the attraction in which things tend to fall toward the center of the earth.

Relating to places in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply; not fully accomplished.  

 

 

 

 

7.  

gratify

 

To show, make visible or apparent; to present data or information.

Relating to places in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply; not fully accomplished.  

Make happy or satisfied.

Not counterfeit or copied. real.

 

 

 

8.  

authority

 

To show or indicate beforehand; prefigure.

To show, make visible or apparent; to present data or information.

Of very great significance.

The power or right to give orders or make decisions; one who makes decisions.

 

 

 

9.  

midnight

 

Keep in a certain state, position, or activity; protect from harm, decay, or loss.

The middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night.

Possessing some ability but not enough to do specialized work; requiring some competence.

To show, make visible or apparent; to present data or information.

 

 

 

10.  

semiskilled

 

An agreement or communication carried out between separate entities, often involving the exchange of items of value.

Make or become free of ice or icy film. 

The force against the attraction in which things tend to fall toward the center of the earth.

Possessing some ability but not enough to do specialized work; requiring some competence.

 

 

 

11.  

transaction

Of very great significance.

An agreement or communication carried out between separate entities, often involving the exchange of items of value.

 

To show or indicate beforehand; prefigure.

The power or right to give orders or make decisions; one who makes decisions.

 

 

 

12.  

exhibit

 

To show or indicate beforehand; prefigure.

Pertaining to, characteristic of, or attributed to God or a deity; not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws.

To show, make visible or apparent; to present data or information.

Not counterfeit or copied. real.

 

 

 

13.  

remnant

 

Not counterfeit or copied. real.

The middle of the night; 12 o'clock at night.

A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists.

Possessing some ability but not enough to do specialized work; requiring some competence.

 

 

 

14.  

defrost

 

The force against the attraction in which things tend to fall toward the center of the earth.

Make or become free of ice or icy film. 

The power or right to give orders or make decisions; one who makes decisions.

Possessing some ability but not enough to do specialized work; requiring some competence.

 

 

 

15.  

momentous

 

Not counterfeit or copied, real.

Of very great significance

A small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists.

Possessing some ability but not enough to do specialized work; requiring some competence.