Duplicate of ISAT Vocab 2017 7th Grade

A system of rules by which a government is run

The distance around a circle

Occurs when people have dedicated professions or crafts

A story or tale with a plot and sequence of events

Information or ideas that explain or support a main idea

The most important written idea, supported by other ideas and details

To draw a conclusion using prior knowledge and new information

A word that can mean more than one thing

to make clear or explain

To understand what is being read

Independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory

To quote or give credit to somebody as an example to support an argument

A state consisting of several countries or territories

Things found in writing such as, pictures, charts/tables, titles, headings

Changing the order in which you multiply numbers doesn't change the product

All positive and negatives numbers and zero

The major or key person in a story

Thoughts and details for writing

The total area of all surfaces of a 3D object

A word part added to the beginning of a word

Nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, interjections and conjunctions

A literature in verse

A number outside parenthesis gets multiplied by every number inside parenthesis

A collection of things, in which the order does not matter

Groups of people that occupy different ranks or levels in society

The person telling the story, usually first - or third person

A triangle with two equal sides

Describes the number of units in the first quantity to one unit of the second quantity

A government in which citizens have a right to vote and elect officials

The amount of space inside a 3D object

The amount of space inside a 2D object

A question-and-answer method of teaching a subject

Idea that all members of a society must obey the law

Varied lengths of sentences, different beginnings, and flows nicely when read

To recap or go over main points

What does Equivalent mean?

Grammar, spelling, punctuation

A category or type of writing; ie: historical fiction or fantasy

Says how much of one thing there is compared to another thing

A chart or drawing used to help organize ideas for writing

The people who read a writer's books

A word that means the opposite of another word

A polygon with 4 sides

What makes something happen

Items put into sequential order: first, second, third

The feeling or way of thinking while reading a piece of literature

A distinct, recurring, or unifying quality or idea

Using precise nouns, and colorful adjectives and adverbs in one's writing

To make meaning from surrounding information

Describing and discussing theory, problem, or proposal, or of commenting on a written text

A book that finds synonyms and antonyms of words

Explain the Commutative Property of Addition

The way in which a writer portrays the characters in a book

A problem between character that shapes the action or the plot

Complex society that has cities, a well-formed government, workers with specialized job skills

Vocabulary usually listed in the back of a book

The story line or sequence of events

To describe or explain something after collecting information

An area ruled by a distant country

A code of conduct that requires knights to be brave, honest, and loyal

A quadrilateral with 2 sets of parallel sides

A word part added to the end of the word

Members of a society that have legal rights

Rule by all citizens within a society

A ruling family that passes leadership from one generation to the next through their offspring

A guess of something yet to come

The reason that an author writes something; to entertain, to inform, and to persuade

General rise in the price of goods

A conversation between two or more characters

To make pictures in one's mind

A book of word meanings

The measure of the likeliness that an event will occur

Writing to convince the audience to believe something or take actions

The belief in only one God

Anything considered non-religious

A word that means the same as another word

Information that comes directly from a person who experienced an event

Changing the way numbers are grouped does not change the product

Changing the way the numbers are grouped does not change the sum

A person who dies for their beliefs

The location, surrounding or scenery for a story

A shortened version of a word

To read orally at a smooth rate

The number attached to the variable

The writer's personality is felt in the writing

A triangle with 1 angle greater than 90°

The Belief in more than one God

The distance a number is from zero

Putting ideas in sequential order with a beginning, middle, and end