Spelling Words for 8th Grade (List 1)

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abandon
v. leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever
abbreviation
n. shortening something by omitting parts of it
abduction
n. criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
academic
a. related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization
academy
n. an organization intended to protect and develop an art, science, language, etc.
n. a school that teaches a particular subject or trains people for a particular job
acceptable
a. satisfactory and able to be agreed to or approved of
a. just good enough, but not very good
accessible
a. easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
acclaim
v. applaud; give public approval and praise
accommodate
v. do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable
accompanist
n. a person who provides musical accompaniment, usually on a piano
accomplice
n. partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
accomplishment
n. achievement or fulfillment; something that is successful after a lot of work or effort
accountant
n. one who maintains and audits business accounts
acquittal
n. state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
adherent
n. one who strongly supports something; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
adolescence
n. state of growing up from childhood to adult; transitional period between youth and maturity
adventurous
a. willing to try new or difficult things; willing to engage in adventures
advertise
v. give notice to; make something known in public, especially to sell it
algebra
n. the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
alternate
a. happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
amphibian
a. able to live both on land and in water
ancestor
n. a person related to you who lived a long time ago; forefather, forerunner, or predecessor
ancient
a. of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time
antecedent
n. someone from whom you are descended, but usually more remote than a grandparent
n. a word or phrase that a pronoun refers back to
anthropology
n. social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
appreciate
v. be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
apprentice
n. works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner or learner
aqueduct
n. a structure for carrying water across land, especially one like bridge that carries pipes or a canal across a valley
asterisk
n. a symbol (*) shaped like a star
asteroid
n. small planet; one of many large rocks that circle the sun
astrology
n. study of the positions of stars, in the belief that stars affect the character and lives of people
astronomer
n. a physicist who studies astronomy
astronomical
a. enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
astronomy
n. branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
attendant
n. aide or servant; someone whose job is to help others in a particular situation
audible
a. heard or perceptible by the ear
audience
n. group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, or speaking
audit
v. make an official examination of the accounts of a business and produce a report
audition
v. take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
auditorium
n. area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
n. a large public building where meetings and concerts are held
aural
a. relating to hearing or the ear
auxiliary
a. giving help or support, especially to a more important person or thing
bachelor
n. the first or lowest academic degree from colleges
n. unmarried man
bacteria
n. very small organisms that are found everywhere and are the cause of many diseases
badminton
n. a sport in which two or four people hit a light object with feathers over a high net
bagel
n. a type of bread that is small, hard, and in the shape of a ring
bayou
n. an area of slowly moving water at the side of the main river
beige
n. a light greyish brown color
bicentennial
n. the 200th anniversary, or the celebration of it
bicycle
n. a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
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