Vocabulary

Vocabulary Grade 7 — Set 2: Quick Drills flashcards

10 of 34 cards free to study here · 10 topics · the whole deck is built into Willys

Meaning to word: 34 of the Set 2 words, each from a fresh one-line definition back to the word, with one new example sentence.

Drills deck · part of Vocabulary Level 2 · Grade 7 · written against: Our own grade placement (VOCABULARY-PLAN.md): word frequency (wordfreq, CC BY-SA 4.0) and editorial review; no publisher's grade or word list is reproduced. Updated 2026-10-10.

Study the free sample

10 cards from the deck as they are. Flip, rate yourself, filter by topic; your progress stays in this browser.

The 10 sample cards as a list
  1. Which word means expecting the best from what lies ahead?
    optimistic

    Even after the rainout, Theo stayed optimistic about Saturday's game.
    Character & Behavior
  2. Which word means the crushed mood of a person who is sure there is no way out?
    despair

    Lost in the snowstorm, the hikers struggled to fight off despair.
    Feelings & Attitudes
  3. Which word means to close your fingers around something so it can't slip away?
    grasp

    The toddler grasped my finger and would not let go.
    Thinking & Knowing
  4. Which word means to put a plan or idea on the table and see if others will go along with it?
    propose

    At the meeting, Mr. Ortega proposed a weekly movie night for families.
    Speaking & Arguing
  5. Which word means to spark someone's hunger to create or achieve something, along with belief they can pull it off?
    inspire

    A visit to the space museum inspired Omar to build his own rocket.
    Actions & Effort
  6. Which word means to come or bring to a stop, often on someone's order?
    halt

    The guard raised his hand and halted the line of cars.
    Change & Growth
  7. Which word means extremely great, whether in size, like a mountain, or in strength, like a feeling of relief or pride?
    immense

    Climbing the icy cliff took immense courage.

    Also right: colossal
    Size & Amount
  8. Which word means graceful and stylish in a simple, tasteful way?
    elegant

    The dancer gave an elegant bow at the end of her solo.
    Quality & Judgment
  9. Which word means to tell a court, under oath, what you saw or know?
    testify

    The shop owner testified that the thief wore a red cap.
    Society & Power
  10. Which word means what a crash, storm or blast leaves behind: smashed pieces flung all over?
    debris

    Volunteers raked debris from the collapsed barn into tidy piles.
    Nature & Time

Unlock the whole deck

You are studying a free 10-card sample. All 34 cards of Vocabulary Grade 7 — Set 2: Quick Drills, the other 11 Vocabulary Level 2 · Grade 7 decks, and spaced-repetition scheduling are built into Willys. 14-day free trial, then $14.99 a year.

In Willys, tap Exam Library at the top of your Decks (or Browse Exam Library… under the + button), find the exam on its shelf or by search, tick it and tap Add.

More Vocabulary Level 2 · Grade 7 decks

← All Vocabulary Level 2 · Grade 7 decks, with the study guide and topic outline.

About these cards

Review status: Second-reader reviewed, with corrections applied.

Checked against:

  • Senses, parts of speech and sense order checked against Merriam-Webster.com, the American Heritage Dictionary and the frequency-ordered Oxford, Longman and Cambridge learner's dictionaries; all definitions, notes and example sentences are original.
  • Grade placement is our own, from wordfreq frequency data (CC BY-SA 4.0) and editorial review; no publisher's grade or word list is reproduced.

These are independent study notes written for Willys. They are not official exam material, may contain mistakes, and are no substitute for your course, your teacher or the exam owner's own publications. Found an error? Tell us — corrections ship as a new version of the deck.

Use of these pages is covered by our Terms of Use.