8th Grade Spelling Words Quiz Card

 [Esc]  a. intended to be used up and then replaced; possible to eat, drink, or use up completely

 [Esc]  v. make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute

 [Esc]  n. one of the seven large land masses on the earth's surface

 [Esc]  v. deny the truth of a statement, especially by asserting the opposite; confront

 [Esc]  n. mutual relationship; a connection between two or more facts

 [Esc]  n. illegal, bad, or dishonest behaviour, especially by people in positions of power; bribery or fraud

 [Esc]  n. lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; lack of spirit

 [Esc]  n. one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict

 [Esc]  a. relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of a society

 [Esc]  a. interested in learning about people or things around you; eager for knowledge

 [Esc]  n. a person who has responsibility for or looks after something

 [Esc]  n. a choice that you make about something after thinking about several possibilities

 [Esc]  v. lessen or reduce; make a quantity smaller

 [Esc]  a. reaching an answer by thinking carefully about the known facts

 [Esc]  n. a person in a court of law who is accused of having done something wrong

 [Esc]  ad. without question and beyond doubt; clearly

 [Esc]  v. remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids

 [Esc]  n. a state in the northeastern US

 [Esc]  n. a substance that is used to prevent or hide unpleasant smells, like those of the body

 [Esc]  v. go away or leave, especially on a journey; set out

 [Esc]  a. relying on or requiring the aid of another for support

 [Esc]  v. take something away from someone

 [Esc]  n. a person related to someone from an earlier generation; offspring

 [Esc]  a. unhappy and with no hope or enthusiasm

 [Esc]  v. discover the presence of; identify

 [Esc]  n. length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on its edge

 [Esc]  n. action of saying words aloud to be typed or written down

 [Esc]  n. a leader who has complete power in a country and has not been elected by the people

 [Esc]  a. unpleasant or unattractive; not agreeing with tastes or expectations

 [Esc]  n. an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences; catastrophe

 [Esc]  v. stop doing or providing something; put an end to a state or an activity

 [Esc]  n. termination of someone's employment

 [Esc]  n. lack of respect for

 [Esc]  a. clearly noticeable; that certainly exists

 [Esc]  n. science of the relationships between organisms and their environments

 [Esc]  n. system of trade and industry by which the wealth is made and used

 [Esc]  n. position eight in a countable series of things

 [Esc]  a. springing back; able to return quickly to a former state or condition

 [Esc]  v. cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable

 [Esc]  n. sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of urgent need for action or assistance

 [Esc]  n. a strong feeling such as love or anger, or strong feelings in general

 [Esc]  n. special attention or effort directed toward something; stress

 [Esc]  a. done or said in a strong way and without any doubt

 [Esc]  n. a reference work containing articles on various topics

 [Esc]  v. attempt by employing effort; try to do something

 [Esc]  n. organization created for business ventures, especially one that will earn money

 [Esc]  n. one of the single parts into which a story is divided, especially when it is broadcast on the tv

 [Esc]  v. eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn

 [Esc]  v. get free from something, or to avoid something

 [Esc]  v. go with a person or vehicle, especially to make certain to leaves or arrives safely