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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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126third-personadjective
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Term structure: third + person. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.

3인칭The third-person narrator follows several members of the family.
127episodicadjective
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: episodic is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

에피소드의The episodic novel visits a different town in each chapter.
128genrenoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: genre is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 장르 2. 갈래Readers recognize the detective genre by its clues and investigation.
129conventionnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. 관습(慣習) 2. 관례(慣例) 3. 관습A hidden clue is a common convention of mystery stories.
130tropenoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: trope is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

트로프The reluctant hero is a trope that writers can use or challenge.
131inscriptionnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Suffix focus: -tion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. 비문 2. 마애The weathered inscription names the bridge's original builder.
132premonitionnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ition commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. 예감(豫感) 2. 예기 3. 예감Her uneasy premonition foreshadows the storm.
133posteritynoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.

1. 후대 2. 후세 3. 후손The archivist preserved the letters for posterity.
134postscriptnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: postscript is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

발문(跋文)The postscript adds one final clue about the missing key.
135sentimentaladjective
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: sentimental is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

감상적인The worn toy has sentimental value because it belonged to her grandmother.
136somberlyadverb
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ly commonly forms an adverb describing how an action occurs.

침울하게The narrator speaks somberly after describing the village's destruction.
137mockverb
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: mock is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

비웃다The bullies mock the new student's accent until a friend intervenes.
138jestnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: jest is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

농담His jest eased the tension without insulting anyone.
139regaladjective
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: regal is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 위엄 있는 2. 왕다운The actor's regal posture makes the queen immediately recognizable.
140gleenoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: glee is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

기쁨The children shouted with glee when the curtain rose.
141camouflagenoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: camouflage is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 위장 2. 카모The costume designer used leaf-patterned camouflage for the forest spirits.
142alterverb
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: alter is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 변경하다 2. 바꾸다 3. 개조하다The director will alter the ending to fit the shorter performance.
143idolnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: idol is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 우상(偶像) 2. 아이돌 3. 우상The novel questions whether a famous athlete should become an unquestioned idol.
144heirnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: heir is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 상속인(相續人) 2. 계승자(繼承者) 3. 후계자The missing heir returns just before the estate is sold.
145principalnoun
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Field: Grade 7 literature and composition word

Word study: Base-form focus: principal is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. 주요 인물 2. 주역The principal character must decide whether to reveal the secret.
146biomenoun
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Field: Grade 7 science and engineering word

Word study: Base-form focus: biome is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

생물군계The tundra biome supports mosses, lichens, and cold-adapted animals.
147variationnoun
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Field: Grade 7 science and engineering word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

1. 변이 2. 차이Color variation helps some beetles blend into different backgrounds.
148geneticsnoun
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Field: Grade 7 science and engineering word

Word study: Base-form focus: genetics is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

유전학Genetics can help explain why related plants share certain features.
149genenoun
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Field: Grade 7 science and engineering word

Word study: Base-form focus: gene is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

유전자A gene may influence the color of a flower.
150allelenoun
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Field: Grade 7 science and engineering word

Word study: Base-form focus: allele is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

대립유전자An offspring receives one allele for the trait from each parent.

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