7th Grade Spelling/Vocabulary List 04 Flashcards

surmise

suppose that something is true; assume

traipse

walk or move carefully

palpable

able to be touched or felt

contemplate

think about

annually

once a year, every year

disruptive

causing and interruption

reluctant

unwilling and hesitant

trepidation

a feeling of fear about something

miniscule

extremely small; tiny

clamorous

making a loud and confused noise

whim

a sudden desire or change of mind

melancholy

a feeling of sadness without cause

characterization

details an author uses to describe a character

chronology

a sequence or timeline of events

imagery

descriptive details that appeal to the five senses