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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 326–350 of 500
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326interestnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

interesseThe loan's interest increases its total cost.
327recessionnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

1. recessão 2. retiradaDuring the recession, many businesses reduced hiring.
328unemploymentnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result.

desempregoThe factory closure caused unemployment to rise.
329manufacturingnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

1. manufatura 2. fabricaçãoAutomobile manufacturing supports many related industries.
330investmentnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ment commonly forms a noun for an action, process, state, or result.

1. investimento 2. aposta 3. investimentosThe railway was a major public investment.
331wealthnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

riquezaTrade created wealth for the port but did not benefit every resident equally.
332povertynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

pobrezaThe relief program seeks to reduce childhood poverty.
333publicadjective
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Word study: Base-form focus: public is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.

1. público 2. estatalThe public library is supported by local taxes.
334privateadjective
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

1. pessoal 2. privadoThe farm is private property, although a public path crosses it.
335monarchynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

monarquiaThe monarchy became largely ceremonial after constitutional reforms.
336dictatorshipnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

ditaduraThe dictatorship censored newspapers and arrested opponents.
337oligarchynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -archy relates to rule, rank, or a governing system.

oligarquiaWealthy families dominated the ancient oligarchy.
338theocracynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

Word study: Root and suffix focus: -cracy relates to rule or a system of government.

teocraciaIn a theocracy, religious leadership also controls political authority.
339judiciarynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

justiçaAn independent judiciary can limit abuses of power.
340libertynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

liberdadeThe charter promises liberty of expression.
341equalitynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

igualdadeThe amendment advanced legal equality.
342nationalismnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

nacionalismoNationalism helped unite the region but also heightened rivalries.
343patriotismnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

Word study: Suffix focus: -ism often names a belief, system, movement, or practice.

patriotismoHer patriotism included criticizing policies she believed were unjust.
344protestnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

protestoThe peaceful protest called for safer working conditions.
345strikenoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

greveThe strike ended after employers agreed to negotiate.
346suffragenoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

1. sufrágio 2. direito de votoActivists campaigned for universal suffrage.
347partynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

1. party 2. grupoThe new party focused its campaign on housing reform.
348minoritynoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

1. minoria 2. menoridadeThe constitution protects minority rights against majority abuse.
349representationnoun
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Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.

representaçãoResidents demanded fair representation on the regional council.
350districtnoun
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Field: Grade 7 history and civics word

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

1. distrito 2. região 3. zonaEach district elects one council member.

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