125 Words 7th Graders Need to Know: List 1

And, by the way, you were very ____________________ and grammatical for four in the morning. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

But the hill was treacherously steep; he was ___________________ by the snow and his own lack of strength. The Giver

The weights challenge _______________________ the first part of your exam. I want to see records of everything. Get your clipboards, girls. Saints and Misfits

And his first ________________ thought is that he did not expect being trapped in a fire to feel so cold. The Night Circus

So while Osage boys at other institutions learned farming and carpentry, Mollie was trained in the “__________________________ arts”: sewing, baking, laundering, and housekeeping. Killers of the Flower Moon

Raizel believed that society as a whole was corrupt, and that true freedom and liberty would only be achieved once the power structure was dismantled completely and capitalism ________________________. The City Beautiful

It's strange to think of her this way, as a wife making _______________________ decisions about the way her household is run. Girl in the Blue Coat

Most of them were hiding their faces in their hands, perhaps in an _______________________ attempt to shield themselves from the dementors’ greedy mouths. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

He had an ________________________, honest expression, like he really expected me to debate him on this, when all I really wanted to do was tell him to scram. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky

“It targets ______________________ memories, like your name, where you grew up, your first teacher’s name, and leaves implicit memories—like how to speak or tie your shoes or ride a bicycle—untouched.” Allegiant

The footsteps were coming nearer: I raised myself on my elbow the better to listen, trying to still the thudding in my eardrums which _________________ my hearing. Nectar in a Sieve

He didn’t see how any of this was _____________________________, but if their host could heal Hazel, Frank decided maybe it would be best not to make him angry. The House of Hades

In the mirror, I can see their _________________ faces following her every move, their eagerness when it is their turn to try a step. Catching Fire

Kate and Sticky’s reaction was just an _________________________ response, he thought; they would come around in a minute. The Mysterious Benedict Society

The North Carolina government—half of which crowded into Garrison’s dining room that night—purchased existing slaves from farmers at favorable rates, just as Great Britain had done when it ______________________ slavery decades ago. The Underground Railroad: A Novel