Spelling Words for 8th Grade (List 2)

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bifocals
n. eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
bilingual
a. using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
binoculars
n. a pair of tubes with glass lenses at either end to see things far away more clearly
biology
n. science that studies living organisms
n. all the plant and animal life of a particular region
biscuit
n. a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
boulevard
n. a wide street in city, usually with trees on each side or along the centre
boundary
n. dividing line that marks the edge or limit of something; border
briefcase
n. portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
brochure
n. small book usually having paper cover; pamphlet
bulletin
n. brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement
n. a periodical publication
calculator
n. small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
candidate
n. a person who is competing to get a job, prize, or honor
Capitol
n. the government building in Washington where the Senate and the House of Representatives meet
capture
v. take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force
cardigan
n. knitted clothing, such as a sweater or jacket, that opens down the full length of the front
caribou
n. a large deer with long horns with branches that lives in North America
caricature
n. representation, like a picture, that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
category
n. group, class, or collection of things sharing a common attribute
cemetery
n. place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
chameleon
n. lizard that changes color in different situations
chandelier
n. a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling with a number of bulbs or candles
chauffeur
n. someone whose job is to drive a car for a rich or important person
chemist
n. a scientist who specializes in chemistry
chimpanzee
n. a small, very intelligent African ape with black or brown fur
civilize
v. educate a society so that its culture becomes more developed
v. improve someone's behaviour
cocoa
n. a dark brown powder made from the crushed beans of a tree, used to make chocolate
n. a sweet chocolate drink that is made with cocoa powder
coffee
n. a dark brown powder with a strong flavour and smell that is made by crushing coffee beans
n. a drink consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
collide
v. come into conflict or opposition; conflict
combine
v. join together to make a single thing or group; blend, fuse, or merge
comedian
n. a person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and funny stories
commemoration
n. a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something officially
commissary
n. a government official with a particular responsibility
n. a retail store, usually serve for people in the army or in prison
commitment
n. a promise or firm decision to do something
n. act of binding yourself to a course of action
commotion
n. a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement
communication
n. activity of communicating; conveying information, like message, letter, or announcement
companion
n. a person you spend a lot of time with, often because of friends or travelling together; partner
comparison
n. considering something similar or of equal quality to something else
n. act of comparing two or more people or things
competitive
a. wanting very much to win or be more successful than other people
complement
v. make something else seem better or more attractive when combining with it
compliment
n. a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect; praise
compromise
v. accept that you will reduce your demands to reach an agreement with someone
v. lower or weaken standards, risk harming something
concentrate
v. bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
concession
n. something that is allowed or given up, often to end a disagreement; act of yielding
condominium
n. an apartment building in which each apartment is owned separately
confiscate
v. officially take private property away from someone, usually by legal authority
congestion
n. act of gathering, heaping together, or forming a mass
conjecture
v. guess, based on the appearance of a situation and not on proof
Connecticut
n. a state in the northeastern US, a New England state
consideration
n. act of thinking about something carefully
constellation
n. a group of stars in the sky that appear to form a pattern and that have a name
n. a group of famous people all together in one place
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