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7th Grade Vocabulary Words

Seventh-grade readers are expected to move confidently among literary analysis, argument, research, science, mathematics, history, and civic discussion. This level develops precise Tier II and cross-curricular language while reinforcing context clues, word relationships, roots and affixes, multiple meanings, source evaluation, and evidence-based speaking and writing.

This independently authored 500-word beta curriculum is arranged in twenty pages of twenty-five words each. Words 1–300 include five cloze questions per page; words 301–500 remain fully visible and editable as list pages while the expanded practice layer is developed. Each row includes a subject-field label and an editable word-study note about a transparent affix, compound structure, capitalization, or dictionary base form. The supplied Grade 7 workbook calibrated difficulty and vocabulary-study skills only; all learner-facing definitions, examples, quizzes, and descriptions are original KSSR copy.

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Words 76–100 of 500
#	Word	Details	Meaning	Sample sentence
76	stereotype	noun Study Field: Grade 7 academic reading and reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: stereotype is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. stéréotype 2. cliché	The documentary challenges the stereotype with varied personal accounts.
77	interpretation	noun Study Field: Grade 7 academic reading and reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.	interprétation	Her interpretation of the ending depends on the final image of the open gate.
78	continuity	noun Study Field: Grade 7 academic reading and reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.	continuité	Shared symbols create continuity between the novel's three sections.
79	nonfiction	noun Study Field: Grade 7 academic reading and reasoning word Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.	non-fiction	The nonfiction book explains the expedition using maps and journal entries.
80	narrative	noun Study Field: Grade 7 academic reading and reasoning word Word study: Base-form focus: narrative is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. narratif 2. narration 3. récit	The oral history presents a personal narrative of migration.
81	fiction	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: fiction is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. fiction 2. belles-lettres	The fiction blends an invented family with an accurately researched setting.
82	legend	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: legend is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	légende	According to the local legend, a hidden bell rings before a storm.
83	mythology	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Root and suffix focus: -logy means the study of a subject.	mythologie	The course compares sea deities in Greek and Polynesian mythology.
84	fable	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: fable is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. fable 2. conte	The fable uses a proud crow to warn against empty flattery.
85	memoir	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: memoir is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	mémoires	In her memoir, the pilot recalls learning to navigate by the stars.
86	biography	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: biography is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	biographie	The biography traces the scientist's work from childhood experiments to major discoveries.
87	autobiography	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Root and suffix focus: -graphy relates to writing, recording, or describing.	autobiographie	The musician's autobiography describes both failures and successes.
88	drama	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: drama is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	drame	The drama reveals its conflict through dialogue and stage directions.
89	comedy	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: comedy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	comédie	The comedy turns a series of mistaken identities into a joyful reunion.
90	tragedy	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: tragedy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	tragédie	The tragedy shows how the ruler's pride harms the entire city.
91	fantasy	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: fantasy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. fantaisie 2. fantasy	The fantasy imagines a library whose books can speak.
92	mystery	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: mystery is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	mystère	The mystery provides enough clues for careful readers to identify the thief.
93	adventure	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: adventure is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	aventure	The adventure follows two friends across an unmapped island.
94	romance	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: romance is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	romance	The historical romance develops alongside the struggle to save the family farm.
95	realism	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.	réalisme	The novel's realism appears in its detailed portrayal of factory work.
96	dystopia	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: dystopia is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. dystopie 2. contre-utopie	The dystopia warns readers about a government that erases personal memories.
97	allegory	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: allegory is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	allégorie	The journey is an allegory about the search for knowledge.
98	narration	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.	narration	First-person narration limits the reader to one character's knowledge.
99	setting	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: setting is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. cadre 2. contexte	The isolated lighthouse provides a tense setting for the mystery.
100	plot	noun Study Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word Word study: Base-form focus: plot is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. intrigue 2. trame	The plot changes direction when the missing map is discovered.

Vocabulary reading and practice

Comedy and Stereotype

Reading practice for pages 4–6. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

A theater group compares comedy with tragedy. Their interpretation avoids using a harmful stereotype merely for laughter. To preserve continuity, the same actor carries one character’s choices from the first scene to the last.

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Reading comprehension

1. What two forms does the group compare?

The group compares comedy and tragedy.

2. What does their interpretation avoid?

It avoids a harmful stereotype.

3. How do they preserve continuity?

One actor maintains the character's choices throughout.

Vocabulary quiz

Choose the dictionary equivalent for each of 5 selected words.

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