Chatting With Chia: Projects and Assignments

7th GRADE

7^th Grade Vocabulary List 20

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. apathy ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. badger ( ) _______________________________________________

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3. compel ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. delude ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. deplore ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. derelict ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. detriment ( ) _____________________________________________

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8. diversity ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. emit ( ) _________________________________________________

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10. foster ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. inanimate ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. incentive ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. omen ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. species ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. toxic ( ) _________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 19

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. adverse ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. aloof ( ) _________________________________________________

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3. alternative ( ) ____________________________________________

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4. canine ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. compulsory ( ) ____________________________________________

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6. consecutive ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. desolate ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. dispatch ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. distinction ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. endure ( ) _______________________________________________

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11. fluctuate ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. grueling ( ) _______________________________________________

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13. maul ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. participate ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. robust ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 18

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. acclaim ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. bigot ( ) _________________________________________________

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3. covet( ) ________________________________________________

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4. deceased ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. formidable ( ) ____________________________________________

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6. ghetto ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. momentous ( ) ____________________________________________

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8. oppress ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. overwhelm ( ) ____________________________________________

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10. perceive ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. premiere ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. prospective ( ) ____________________________________________

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13. spurn ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. staunch ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. theme ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 17

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. appoint ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. assent ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. concur ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. consult ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. dissuade ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. flabbergast ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. haggle ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. perturb ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. procure ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. receptive ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. repudiate ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. resolve ( ) _______________________________________________

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13. signify ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. sovereign ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. trifling ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 16

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. bounty ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. camouflage( ) ____________________________________________

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3. ebb ( ) __________________________________________________

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4. forage ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. harass ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. insulate ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. lethargic ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. maneuver ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. mottled ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. murky ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. proximity ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. replenish ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. sleek ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. wary ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. wean ( ) _________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 15

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. complement ( ) ___________________________________________

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2. component ( ) ____________________________________________

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3. conjure ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. emphasize ( ) ____________________________________________

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5. homage ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. impromptu ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. lush ( ) __________________________________________________

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8. medley ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. oblige ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. pretentious ( ) ____________________________________________

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11. prowess ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. rustic ( ) _________________________________________________

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13. subtle ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. vocation ( ) ______________________________________________

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15. warble ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 14

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. allege ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. conclusive ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. counterpart ( ) ____________________________________________

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4. dismal ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. enthrall ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. exotic ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. incredulous ( ) ____________________________________________

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8. legendary ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. lurk ( ) __________________________________________________

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10. menagerie ( ) _____________________________________________

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11. naive ( ) _________________________________________________

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12. pander ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. plausible ( ) ______________________________________________

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14. preposterous ( ) ___________________________________________

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15. scrupulous ( ) ____________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 13

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. arduous ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. canny ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. climax ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. endorse ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. exuberant ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. intrepid ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. kindle ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. lucrative ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. mentor ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. obsession ( ) _____________________________________________

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11. personable ( ) ____________________________________________

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12. proficient ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. scant ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. strait ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. zest ( ) __________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 12

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. abduct ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. abode ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. abyss ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. arbitrate ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. attribute ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. capricious ( ) _____________________________________________

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7. compromise ( ) ___________________________________________

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8. devout ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. distraught ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. enlighten ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. incline ( ) ________________________________________________

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12. intervene( ) ______________________________________________

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13. necessity ( ) ______________________________________________

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14. orbit ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. sacred ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^h Grade Literature Write Ups – Test #4

¨ Thanksgiving Day

¨ The Legend of William Tell

¨ William the Silent

¨ Paul Revere and the Minutemen

¨ Fires at Valley Forge

¨ Molly Pitcher

¨ The Boy Patriot

¨ Barbara Frietchie

¨ Honest Abe

¨ God Save our President

7^th Grade Vocabulary List 11

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. ballast ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. buoyant ( ) ______________________________________________

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3. clamber( ) _______________________________________________

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4. detach ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. eerie ( ) _________________________________________________

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6. fathom ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. pique ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. probe ( ) ________________________________________________

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9. realize ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. rupture ( ) _______________________________________________

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11. sphere ( ) ________________________________________________

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12. submerge ( ) _____________________________________________

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13. tedious ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. ultimate ( ) ______________________________________________

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15. unscathed ( ) _____________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 10

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. aquatic ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. assert ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. avert ( ) _________________________________________________

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4. bleak ( ) _________________________________________________

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5. blithe ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. docile ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. dwindle ( ) _______________________________________________

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8. lethal ( ) ________________________________________________

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9. monitor ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. mutilate ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. nimble ( ) ________________________________________________

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12. plight ( ) ________________________________________________

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13. ponderous ( ) _____________________________________________

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14. verge ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. vigilant ( ) _______________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 9

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. dumbfound ( ) ____________________________________________

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2. ensue ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. era ( ) __________________________________________________

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4. flourish ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. garrison ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. grievous ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. hoard ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. inundate ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. invincible ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. nomad ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. placate ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. principal ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. recede ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. ruthless ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. sacrifice ( ) _______________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 8

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. acrid ( ) _________________________________________________

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2. casualty ( ) ______________________________________________

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3. congested ( ) _____________________________________________

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4. cope ( ) _________________________________________________

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5. headlong ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. hurtle( ) _________________________________________________

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7. impede ( ) _______________________________________________

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8. inevitable ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. initiate ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. irate ( ) _________________________________________________

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11. lax ( ) ___________________________________________________

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12. negligent ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. smolder ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. stringent ( ) ______________________________________________

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15. throng ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 7

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. beseech ( ) ______________________________________________

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2. consternation ( ) __________________________________________

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3. delectable ( ) _____________________________________________

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4. garland ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. gratify ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. haughty ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. impetuous( ) _____________________________________________

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8. lavish ( ) ________________________________________________

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9. pluck ( ) _________________________________________________

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10. ponder ( ) _______________________________________________

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11. privilege ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. prostrate ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. rapture ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. revelry ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. whim ( ) _________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 6

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. addict ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. aspire ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. bias ( ) __________________________________________________

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4. blatant ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. candid ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. confront ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. debut ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. enroll ( ) ________________________________________________

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9. fluster ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. impunity ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. intensify ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. intimidate ( ) _____________________________________________

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13. obnoxious ( ) _____________________________________________

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14. retort ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. stint ( ) _________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 5

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. adequate ( ) ______________________________________________

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2. administer ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. agitate ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. capitulate ( ) _____________________________________________

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5. citrus ( ) _________________________________________________

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6. disrupt ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. hovel ( ) _________________________________________________

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8. illiterate ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. indifferent ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. menial ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. permanent ( ) ____________________________________________

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12. respite ( ) ________________________________________________

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13. strenuous ( ) _____________________________________________

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14. toil ( ) ___________________________________________________

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15. urgent ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 4

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. acquire ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. antagonize ( ) ___________________________________________

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3. competent ( ) ____________________________________________

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4. comprise ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. Correspond ( ) ____________________________________________

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6. dilapidated ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. illustrious ( ) _____________________________________________

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8. incident ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. inherit ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. latitude ( ) _______________________________________________

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11. loath ( ) _________________________________________________

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12. maintain ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. renovate ( ) ______________________________________________

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14. reprimand ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. supervise ( ) _____________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 3

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. admonish ( ) _____________________________________________

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2. aghast ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. annihilate ( ) _____________________________________________

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4. benefactor ( ) ____________________________________________

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5. bestow ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. devious ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. devoid ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. heed ( ____________________________________________________

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9. mortal ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. muse ( ) _________________________________________________

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11. pioneer ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. plague ( ) ________________________________________________

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13. subside ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. unwitting ( ) ______________________________________________

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15. wrath ( ) ________________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 2

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. astute ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. authentic ( ) ______________________________________________

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3. delicacy ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. derogatory ( ) ____________________________________________

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5. devour ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. figment ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. mythical ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. plumage ( _________________________________________________

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9. predatory ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. prior ( ) _________________________________________________

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11. scavenge ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. slaughter ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. solitude ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. ungainly ( ) ______________________________________________

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15. vulnerable ( ) _____________________________________________

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7^th Grade Vocabulary List 1

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. abate ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. acknowledge ( ) ___________________________________________

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3. agent ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. authority ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. devastate ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. epidemic ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. estimate ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. evict ( ) _________________________________________________

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9. impartial ( ) ______________________________________________

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10. industrious ( ) ____________________________________________

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11. infuriate ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. irrelevant ( ) _____________________________________________

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13. precise ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. sham ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. trek ( ) __________________________________________________

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BOOK REPORT REQUIREMENTS

Books to Read:

· The Chronicles of Narnia - The Magician’s Nephew

Book Report Due: NOVEMBER 30, 2012

· The Chronicles of Narnia – The Last Battle

Book Report Due: JANUARY 30, 2013

· Phantom Tollbooth

Book Report Due: MARCH 29, 2013

· The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

Book Report Due: May 24, 2013

REMINDER

1. Book reports will be graded according to the attached rubric.

2. Each book report is worth ONE literature test grade.

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8th GRADE

8^th Grade Vocabulary List 31

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. accumulate( ) ____________________________________________

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2. admonish ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. aggravate ( ) _____________________________________________

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4. arbitrary ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. chortle( ) ________________________________________________

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6. gallantly ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. institute ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. lament ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. lavish ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. meditate ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. morale ( ) ________________________________________________

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12. pretentious ( ) ____________________________________________

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13. stimulus ( ) ______________________________________________

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14. vindictive ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. yoke ( ) _________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 30

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. accelerate ( ) _____________________________________________

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2. demeanor ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. guile ( ) _________________________________________________

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4. inflexible ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. irrepressible( ) ____________________________________________

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6. irreverent ( ) _____________________________________________

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7. integrity ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. meticulous ( ) ____________________________________________

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9. obscurity ( ) ______________________________________________

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10. perspective ( ) ____________________________________________

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11. scrutinize ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. steadfast ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. sullen ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. sumptuous ( ) ____________________________________________

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15. tolerate ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 29

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. abduct ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. abode ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. abyss ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. arbitrate ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. attribute ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. capricious ( ) _____________________________________________

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7. compromise ( ) ___________________________________________

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8. devout ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. distraught ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. enlighten ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. incline ( ) ________________________________________________

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12. intervene( ) ______________________________________________

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13. necessity ( ) ______________________________________________

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14. orbit ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. sacred ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 28

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. arduous ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. canny ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. climax ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. endorse ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. exuberant ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. intrepid ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. kindle ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. lucrative ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. mentor ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. obsession ( ) _____________________________________________

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11. personable ( ) ____________________________________________

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12. proficient ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. scant ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. strait ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. zest ( ) __________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 27

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. allege ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. conclusive ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. counterpart ( ) ____________________________________________

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4. dismal ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. enthrall ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. exotic ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. incredulous ( ) ____________________________________________

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8. legendary ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. lurk ( ) __________________________________________________

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10. menagerie ( ) _____________________________________________

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11. naive ( ) _________________________________________________

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12. pander ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. plausible ( ) ______________________________________________

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14. preposterous ( ) ___________________________________________

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15. scrupulous ( ) ____________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 26

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. complement ( ) ___________________________________________

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2. component ( ) ____________________________________________

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3. conjure ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. emphasize ( ) ____________________________________________

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5. homage ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. impromptu ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. lush ( ) __________________________________________________

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8. medley ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. oblige ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. pretentious ( ) ____________________________________________

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11. prowess ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. rustic ( ) _________________________________________________

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13. subtle ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. vocation ( ) ______________________________________________

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15. warble ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 25

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. bounty ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. camouflage( ) ____________________________________________

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3. ebb ( ) __________________________________________________

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4. forage ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. harass ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. insulate ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. lethargic ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. maneuver ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. mottled ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. murky ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. proximity ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. replenish ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. sleek ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. wary ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. wean ( ) _________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 24

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. appoint ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. assent ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. concur ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. consult ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. dissuade ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. flabbergast ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. haggle ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. perturb ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. procure ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. receptive ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. repudiate ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. resolve ( ) _______________________________________________

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13. signify ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. sovereign ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. trifling ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 23

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. acclaim ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. bigot ( ) _________________________________________________

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3. covet( ) ________________________________________________

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4. deceased ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. formidable ( ) ____________________________________________

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6. ghetto ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. momentous ( ) ____________________________________________

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8. oppress ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. overwhelm ( ) ____________________________________________

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10. perceive ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. premiere ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. prospective ( ) ____________________________________________

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13. spurn ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. staunch ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. theme ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 22

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. adverse ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. aloof ( ) _________________________________________________

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3. alternative ( ) ____________________________________________

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4. canine ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. compulsory ( ) ____________________________________________

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6. consecutive ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. desolate ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. dispatch ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. distinction ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. endure ( ) _______________________________________________

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11. fluctuate ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. grueling ( ) _______________________________________________

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13. maul ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. participate ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. robust ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 21

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. apathy ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. badger ( ) _______________________________________________

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3. compel ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. delude ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. deplore ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. derelict ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. detriment ( ) _____________________________________________

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8. diversity ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. emit ( ) _________________________________________________

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10. foster ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. inanimate ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. incentive ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. omen ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. species ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. toxic ( ) _________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 20

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. alienate ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. fervent ( ) _______________________________________________

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3. forbearance ( ) ___________________________________________

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4. gullible ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. hindrance ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. inflammatory ( ) __________________________________________

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7. ordain ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. ovation ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. overt ( ) _________________________________________________

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10. recant ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. rejoinder ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. reproach ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. servile( ) ________________________________________________

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14. surpass ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. vilify ( ) _________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 19

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. bulwark ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. culminate ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. engulf ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. feasible ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. glut ( ) __________________________________________________

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6. havoc ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. impregnable ( ) ___________________________________________

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8. indefatigable ( ) ___________________________________________

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9. onslaught ( ) _____________________________________________

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10. phenomenon ( ) ___________________________________________

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11. picturesque ( ) ____________________________________________

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12. simultaneous ( ) __________________________________________

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13. stipulate( ) _______________________________________________

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14. susceptible ( ) ____________________________________________

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15. wrest ( ) _________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 18

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. aperture ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. cache ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. combustible ( ) ___________________________________________

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4. delegate ( ) ______________________________________________

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5. inclement ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. indelible ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. malady ( ) _______________________________________________

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8. memoir ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. paramount ( ) ____________________________________________

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10. rectify ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. requisite ( ) ______________________________________________

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12. squeamish ( ) _____________________________________________

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13. tract ( ) _________________________________________________

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14. tribulation ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. vignette ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 17

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. accord ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. affirm ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. bequeath ( ) _____________________________________________

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4. citadel ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. confer ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. coup ( ) _________________________________________________

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7. dignitary ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. embroil ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. epoch ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. impeccable ( ) ____________________________________________

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11. institute ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. patriarch ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. rapport ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. renounce ( ) ______________________________________________

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15. rhetoric ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 16

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. alleviate ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. antidote ( ) ______________________________________________

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3. bedlam ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. cajole ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. glib ( ) __________________________________________________

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6. haggard ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. immaculate ( ) ____________________________________________

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8. incessant ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. indulgent ( ) ______________________________________________

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10. loll ( ) ___________________________________________________

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11. pittance ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. pungent ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. rue ( ) __________________________________________________

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14. strident ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. vehement ( ) _____________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 15

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. . ascertain ( ) ______________________________________________

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2. chastise ( ) ______________________________________________

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3. cull ( ) __________________________________________________

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4. defer ( ) _________________________________________________

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5. desist ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. discredit ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. encroach ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. foreboding ( ) ____________________________________________

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9. humane ( ) ______________________________________________

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10. irrational ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. lurid ( ) _________________________________________________

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12. perpetuate ( ) ____________________________________________

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13. restive ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. stamina ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. surveillance ( ) ____________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 14

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. congenial ( ) ______________________________________________

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2. decipher ( ) ______________________________________________

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3. dissect ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. enigma ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. ineffectual ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. infallible ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. irrepressible ( ) ___________________________________________

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8. luminous ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. millennium( ) _____________________________________________

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10. mire ( ) _________________________________________________

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11. pestilence ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. stagnate ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. sublime ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. vie ( ) ___________________________________________________

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15. voluminous ( ) ____________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 13

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. ardent ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. assail ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. asset ( ) _________________________________________________

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4. barter ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. bonanza ( ) ______________________________________________

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6. contagious ( ) ____________________________________________

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7. contemplate ( ) ___________________________________________

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8. deter ( ) _________________________________________________

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9. flair ( ) __________________________________________________

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10. forfeit ( ) ________________________________________________

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11. innovation ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. mania ( ) ________________________________________________

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13. stymie ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. synonymous ( ) ___________________________________________

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15. wrangle ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 12

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. accede ( ) ________________________________________________

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2. affluent ( ) _______________________________________________

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3. arbitrary ( ) ______________________________________________

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4. artisan ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. dismantle ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. immerse ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. irksome ( ) _______________________________________________

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8. legacy ( ) ________________________________________________

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9. ostentatious ( ) ___________________________________________

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10. panorama ( ) ___________________________________________

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11. philanthropy ( ) ___________________________________________

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12. prestige ( ) _______________________________________________

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13. prolific ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. reticent ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. tycoon ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 11

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. augment ( ) ______________________________________________

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2. benign ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. connoisseur ( ) ___________________________________________

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4. discern ( ) _______________________________________________

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5. embellish ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. execute ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. exemplify ( ) _____________________________________________

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8. grotesque ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. hallowed ( ) ______________________________________________

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10. impersonate ( ) ___________________________________________

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11. malevolent ( ) ____________________________________________

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12. ornate ( ) ________________________________________________

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13. pastoral ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. precarious ( ) _____________________________________________

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15. renown ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 10

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. abject ( ) _________________________________________________

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2. advocate ( ) ______________________________________________

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3. atrocity ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. commemorate ( ) _________________________________________

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5. dialect ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. dire ( ) __________________________________________________

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7. elite ( ) __________________________________________________

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8. enhance ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. flagrant ( ) ______________________________________________

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10. languish ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. mute ( ) _________________________________________________

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12. raze ( ) __________________________________________________

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13. reprisal ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. turmoil ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. wreak ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 9

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. abet ( ) __________________________________________________

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2. agile ( ) _________________________________________________

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3. allot ( ) _________________________________________________

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4. balmy ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. congregate ( ) ____________________________________________

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6. divert ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. humdrum ( ) _____________________________________________

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8. influx ( ) _________________________________________________

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9. intricate ( ) ______________________________________________

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10. memento ( ) _____________________________________________

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11. query ( ) ________________________________________________

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12. sporadic ( ) ______________________________________________

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13. staple ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. tumult ( ) ________________________________________________

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15. unseemly ( ) _____________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 8

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. adept ( ) _________________________________________________

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2. audible ( ) _______________________________________________

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3. azure ( ) ________________________________________________

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4. banter ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. capacious ( ) _____________________________________________

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6. copious ( ) _______________________________________________

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7. crucial ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. decelerate ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. deploy ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. facilitate ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. fastidious ( ) _____________________________________________

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12. fitful ( ) _________________________________________________

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13. grapple ( ) _______________________________________________

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14. pang ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. predictable ( ) ____________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 7

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. claustrophobia ( ) __________________________________________

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2. colleague ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. condescend ( ) ____________________________________________

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4. contingent ( ) _____________________________________________

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5. daunt ( ) ________________________________________________

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6. deluge ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. dispel ( ) ________________________________________________

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8. dub ( ) __________________________________________________

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9. fanfare ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. fledgling ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. inane ( ) _________________________________________________

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12. mettle ( ) ________________________________________________

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13. negligible ( ) _____________________________________________

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14. protract ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. replica ( ) ________________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 6

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. anarchy ( ) _______________________________________________

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2. apprehend ( ) ____________________________________________

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3. arraign ( ) _______________________________________________

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4. assimilate ( ) _____________________________________________

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5. bizarre ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. calamity ( ) ______________________________________________

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7. conspire ( ) ______________________________________________

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8. dissention ( ) _____________________________________________

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9. elapse ( ) ________________________________________________

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10. imminent ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. interrogate ( ) ____________________________________________

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12. lionize ( ) ________________________________________________
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13. meticulous ( ) ____________________________________________

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14. shackle ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. swelter ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 5

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. audacious ( ) ______________________________________________

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2. confiscate ( ) _____________________________________________

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3. conscientious ( ) __________________________________________

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4. depict ( ) ________________________________________________

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5. embark ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. inkling ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. lackadaisical ( ) ___________________________________________

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8. mutiny ( ) _______________________________________________

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9. pilfer ( ) _________________________________________________

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10. profusion ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. prudent ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. rankle ( ) ________________________________________________

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13. rebuke ( ) ________________________________________________

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14. serene ( ) ________________________________________________

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15. slovenly ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 4

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. abhor ( )_________________________________________________

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2. affable ( ) ________________________________________________

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3. amiss ( ) ________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

4. despondent ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

5. entreat ( ) _______________________________________________

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6. haunt ( ) ________________________________________________

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7. impel ( ) _________________________________________________

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8. interminable ( ) ___________________________________________

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9. irascible ( ) ______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

10. profound ( ) ______________________________________________

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11. recluse ( ) _______________________________________________

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12. reverberate ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

13. sage ( ) _________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

14. tirade ( ) ________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

15. tremulous ( ) _____________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 3

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. anonymous ( )_____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

2. anthology ( ) _____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

3. conjecture ( ) _____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

4. disposition ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

5. encompass ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

6. extricate ( ) ______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

7. generation ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

8. guile ( ) _________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

9. imperative ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

10. instill ( ) _________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

11. modify ( ) ________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

12. pivot ( ) _________________________________________________

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13. prevalent( ) ______________________________________________

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14. recur ( ) _________________________________________________

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15. spontaneous ( ) ___________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 2

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. abrasion ( ) ______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

2. clad ( ) __________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

3. corroborate ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

4. cursory ( ) _______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

5. dehydrate ( ) _____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

6. derive ( ) ________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

7. electrify ( ) _______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

8. endeavor ( ) ______________________________________________

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9. gingerly ( ) _______________________________________________

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10. grimace ( ) _______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

11. gruesome ( ) _____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

12. inventory ( ) ______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

13. simulate( ) _______________________________________________

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14. succumb ( ) ______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

15. surmise ( ) _______________________________________________

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8^th Grade Vocabulary List 1

Please write definition, part of speech and one sentence for each of the words.

1. avid ( ) __________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

2. brusque ( ) ______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

3. concise ( ) _______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

4. demean ( ) _______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

5. despicable ( ) _____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

6. emulate ( ) ______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

7. evoke ( ) ________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

8. excruciating ( ) ___________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

9. inaugurate ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

10. pervade ( ) _______________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

11. proprietor ( ) _____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

12. pseudonym ( ) ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

13. rebuff ( ) ________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

14. resilient ( ) _______________________________________________

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15. turbulent ( ) ______________________________________________

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BOOK REPORT REQUIREMENTS

Books to Read:

· Pilgrim’s Progress (modern translation – you may use the children’s version)

Book Report Due: November 30, 2012

· The Phantom Tollbooth

Book Report Due: January 30, 2013

· The Bronze Bow

Book Report Due: March 29, 2013

· Purpose Driven Life by Rick warren

Book Report Due: May 24, 2013

REMINDER

1. Book reports will be graded according to the attached rubric.

2. Each book report is worth ONE literature test grade

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6th GRADE

BOOK REPORT REQUIREMENTS

Books to Read:

· The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Book Report Due: November 30, 2012

· The Chronicles of Narnia – Prince Caspian

Book Report Due: January 30, 2013

· The Chronicles of Narnia - The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Book Report Due: March 29, 2013

· Billy Sunday

Book Report Due: May 24, 2013

REMINDER:

1. Book reports will be graded according to the attached rubric.

2. Each book report is worth TWO reading test grades.

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