Unit Two – Words 1-10Grade Seven

Definition Context Clues

Synonyms Antonyms

Part of Speech

More Context Clues

available customary entrepreneur hazard indifferencecater dissuade firebrand homicideindignant

100 points

lack of interest or concern

indifference

200 points

to persuade not to do something |

dissuade

300 points

hazard

risk, peril; to expose to danger or harm; to gamble

400 pointsa person who starts up and takes on the

risk of a business

entrepreneur

500 points

indignant

filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean

100 points

The detective pulled all of the deadly clues together to prove that man had committed _________.

homicide

200 points

The _________ decided to create a flower business since none were in the area.

entrepreneur

300 points

Since she had no interest in hockey, she showed her ________ by reading during

the game.

indifference

400 points

My friend Elizabeth is always ready to help me when I need it. It is nice that

she is so ______.

available

500 points Because smoking is bad for one’s

health, I always tried to ______ my dad from doing it.

dissuade

100 pointsimpresario

entrepreneur

200 points

apathy

indifference

300 pointsobtainable

available

400 points

exasperated, resentful

indignant

500 pointsmanslaughter

homicide

100 points

pacifier, conciliator

firebrand

200 points

persuade

dissuade

300 points

elated, overjoyed

indignant

400 points

refuse, frustrate

cater

500 points

odd, strange

customary

100 points

indifference

noun

200 points

available

adjective

300 points

hazard

noun and verb

400 points

indignant

adjective

500 points

dissuade

verb

100 pointsTurkey is a ________ food on

Thanksgiving.

customary

200 pointsI don’t like to lose money unnecessarily, so I will not _______ a bet on the risky

game.

hazard

300 pointsI worked hard on the project and earned a

“B-.” Lacey threw her project together quickly and had ten words spelled wrong. How did she get an “A?” This makes me

____________.

indignant

400 points

I try to ______ to my mom since she is much older and sometimes needs help

with things around the house.

cater

500 pointsThe girl felt tremendous outrage at her library having to close due to lack of funding. This ______ then protested on the steps of the

mayor’s house and ran a fundraising campaign where she managed to get

hundreds of people to donate funs to keep the library open..

firebrand