1. Vocabulary
Unit 1
Words
7th Grade

2. (adj.) grumpy, silent or brooding because of resentment or anger
Carly became sullen when her mom refused to take her shopping at the mall.
Sullen:
(adj.) grumpy, silent or brooding because of resentment or anger

3. (n.) a small amount of something
Something is wrong with the water fountain in the hall. No matter how hard I press the button, only a small trickle of water comes out.
Trickle:
(v.) to drip out;
(n.) a small amount of something

4. I can always talk to my dad about anything – whether it is really important or trivial.
(adj.) not important,
minor

5. My sister and I were fighting so much that my dad made us call a truce
My sister and I were fighting so much that my dad made us call a truce. We had to play together nicely after that.
Truce: (n.) a pause in fighting

6. Our neighbor’s dog looks vicious when he barks at us.
(adj.) evil,
bad, painfully severe or extreme