8 Vocab

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Grade Eight Vocabulary List One
You will need to know the following words for this unit.
susceptible
intermission
approachable
perennial
permissible
interview
obtainable
percolate
impossible
interstate
detectable
perforated
incredible
interpreter
clearance
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Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two
perpetual
decelerate
interception
excuse
perseverance
accelerate
interrupt
accuse
abdicate
relocate
international
intention
absence
allocate
paramedic

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Grade Eight Vocabulary List Three
attention
destruction
progression
parallel
pronounce
deprived
aggression
paraphrase
announce
depleted
derive
assume
resent
apprehend
assent

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Grade Eight Vocabulary List Four
citizen
dependable
courage
compatible
concerned
acceptable
urgency
experience
license
resemblance
magician
ingredient
calendar
ignorance
category

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Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five
gymnasium
morally
reluctant
sentimentality
specifically
prominent
optimistically
compliance
dramatically
permanent
periodically
alliance
automatically
adjacent
adolescent

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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List One
Directions: The table below contains words that have been broken apart. Find the parts that
fit together to form a word Write each word on the line below.
susce permi inter state
ptible obtai ssible nnial
interm approa olate nable
preter rview inte clea
inter chable dible pere
perfo incre sible impos
table perc rated rance
ission detec
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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two
erate perp para exc
interc relo erate use
cate accel abs intern
medic ntion ational persev
acc ence allo eption
etual abdi erance decel
cate inte cate rrupt
inte use
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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Three

ass uction hrase der
ent res para llel
eted ession depr appr
aggre anno ent destr
parap ssion ived ass
depl ive ounce unce
atte pron ume progr
ntion ehend
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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Four

dient izen table dable
lic cale compa depen
cian cit igno cate
cou tible erned rance
conc rage resem ense
exper ency ndar accep
urg magi ience blance
gory ingre
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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five

period scent perm tically
prom ically gymn optimis
ctant dramat alli mor
specif asium adja relu
anent compl ically ically
sentime cent automa ally
ance iance ntality inent
adole tically
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Cryptogram: Grade Eight Vocabulary List One
Directions: Unscramble the words. Write the correct spelling in the shaded
boxes. Write a letter from each numbered box to answer the riddle.
RIDDLE:
When actors take a break.
ESLEIMPISBR LAOAINEBTB
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6 1
AOPREETDFR TECALROEP
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3 8
ENRRTPREEIT SETETIATNR
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2 5 4 7
IIESBOPSLM ARAEECLCN
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
BDEIERCLNI ANSWER:
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Cryptogram: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two
RIDDLE:
No one owns this water.
LRTUAEPPE UXSEEC
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8 4
CTEOIPETRNNI RETCLEAEED
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1 7 5
LEECCERAAT DTCAAIBE
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6 3
EINTNNTOI BSEANCE
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
DMPAECRIA ANSWER:
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
1 2 3 4 5 2 6 3 1 7 2 6 8

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Cryptogram: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Three
RIDDLE:
This is when you catch a criminal.
NTTNAOEIT IGOSERNSRPO
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EHPPARARAS LRAAPELL
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5 1
NUPNOOERC VDDPRIEE
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2 7
GEGRINSASO ONNUCNAE
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3 4
TENSER ANSWER:
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
1 2 2 3 4 5 4 6 7
6

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Cryptogram: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Four
RIDDLE:
I always have something my sleeve. Who am I?
CENRNEDOC ARUGECO
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TIIECNZ YGUECNR
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4 3
AMSEBELRECN SECINEL
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DNALAECR RCTOYEGA
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GEDNNIEITR
ANSWER:
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Cryptogram: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five
RIDDLE:
This is what it means to work together toward a

common goal.
MNYUGSAIM YOMRLLA
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AIPFSLCYCILE UARNETCLT
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3 5 1
CLIIRYODEALP ENNOTPIRM
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6 2 4
DOELNTSAEC PETNNAEMR
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CTJAANED ANSWER:
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
1 2 2 3 1 4 5 6

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Where's My Letter? Grade Eight Vocabulary List One
Each word is missing two letters. Fill in the missing letters to spell
the word correctly.
su_cept_ble
i_termi_sion
app_oach_ble
pe_en_ial
per_issi_le
int_rvi_w
obt_ina_le
per_ol_te
imp_ss_ble
inte_sta_e
dete_ta_le
per_ora_ed
incr_dib_e
int_rp_eter
clea_a_ce

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Where's My Letter? Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two
the word correctly.
per_etu_l
de_el_rate
inter_ep_ion
e_c_se
pers_ve_ance
ac_ele_ate
int_rru_t
a_c_se
a_dica_e
r_loc_te
inte_nati_nal
inte_ti_n
ab_en_e
all_ca_e
par_med_c

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Where's My Letter? Grade Eight Vocabulary List Three
the word correctly.
a_ten_ion
des_ru_tion
pro_ress_on
pa_al_el
pro_oun_e
de_riv_d
aggr_ss_on
par_p_rase
an_oun_e
de_le_ed
d_ri_e
as_u_e
r_se_t
appr_he_d
a_se_t

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Where's My Letter? Grade Eight Vocabulary List Four
the word correctly.
ci_iz_n
de_en_able
co_ra_e
co_pa_ible
co_cern_d
acc_pta_le
u_ge_cy
ex_erie_ce
li_e_se
res_mbla_ce
m_gi_ian
in_re_ient
ca_e_dar
ign_ran_e
cat_go_y

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Where's My Letter? Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five
the word correctly.
gy_nasi_m
mo_al_y
r_lu_tant
sentim_nta_ity
s_eci_ically
pro_in_nt
opti_isti_ally
co_plia_ce
dra_atic_lly
per_an_nt
pe_iod_cally
alli_n_e
aut_mati_ally
ad_a_ent
ad_le_cent

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Vocabulary Quiz: Grade Eight Vocabulary List One
Match the vocabulary word on the left with its definition on the right.
1. interstate difficult or impossible to believe
2. obtain to penetrate or go through something
3. impossible to perceive, discover, or uncover
4. clearance to be customary; prevail
a pause or interruption between periods of activity;

5. perforate
respite; recess
6. intermission available to others; easily approached
to cause (a liquid) to trickle or pass through something

7. interview
porous, such as a filter
8. incredible to provide an explanation
9. permissible permitted; allowable
10. interpret easily influenced or impressed (usually followed by to)
11. susceptible the space between things that prevents a collision
a meeting between a job applicant and a prospective

12. perennial employer, usually to determine the applicant's
qualifications
lasting throughout the year, for many years, or

13. approachable
indefinitely; constant
14. percolate not able to happen, exist, or be done
concerning or connecting two or more states, especially

15. detect
of the United States

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Vocabulary Quiz: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two
to cause (a particular activity or process) to happen

1. interrupt
faster
to formally relinquish a position of power, a claim, or a

2. accelerate
right
3. intention to cause to stop; break off
to set aside (money or other resources) for some

4. absence
specific use
5. accuse to pardon or overlook (a minor fault or error)
one who is trained to work as a doctor's assistant or as

6. paramedic
a provider of emergency medical care
7. perpetual to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down
8. interception a decided course of action; plan
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or

9. decelerate
belief
10. allocate to locate or move again
11. perseverance of or relating to the affairs of two or more nations
12. international the state or condition of being away or not present
13. relocate to charge with a crime or error
the act of intercepting or the condition of being

14. abdicate
intercepted
15. excuse lasting or continuing forever

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Vocabulary Quiz: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Three
1. derive to catch and place under arrest
2. assume to take a possession or attribute away from; divest of
to obtain or extract from an original source (usually

3. paraphrase
followed by from)
4. resent a sequence, as of items in a series; succession
5. assent to lessen drastically; exhaust
6. parallel remove in number
a restatement of a passage or text in somewhat

7. aggression
different words so as to simplify or clarify
concentration of mental powers, especially on a

8. destruction
particular object
9. progression the act of destroying
extending in the same direction and being the same

10. attention
distance apart at every point
unprovoked hostile action against a country by

11. deplete
another's military forces
12. pronounce to make known publicly
to articulate or enunciate (a sound, word, or words), or

13. apprehend
to utter (something) in a specified manner
to suppose (something) to be true without evidence;

14. announce
take for granted
to feel or exhibit bitterness, displeasure, or indignation

15. deprive
toward

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Vocabulary Quiz: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Four
1. dependable
deserving of trust or confidence; reliable
the state of being urgent; pressing necessity or

2. license
importance
the quality of will that enables a person to confront fear

3. concerned
or danger regardless of the consequences; bravery
one skilled in magic, or one who performs tricks of

4. ignorance
illusion for entertainment
5. category involved or interested
a person belonging by birth or naturalization to a

6. ingredient political and geographic entity, especially a nation (Cf.
alien)
7. experience a specific class or group in a classification system
8. resemblance formal permission from an authority; official permit
9. courage able to exist or function harmoniously with another
10. acceptable one of the substances or elements in a mixture
a chart of the days, weeks, and months of one or more

11. compatible
years
the condition or fact of being ignorant; lack of

12. calendar
education, information, or the like
13. urgency worthy of approval; satisfactory
14. magician the state or fact of showing similarity or likeness
a particular situation or event that one has encountered

15. citizen
or lived through

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Vocabulary Quiz: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five
1. periodical of the period between puberty and adulthood
a publication composed of issues that appear at regular

2. periodic
intervals
a building or large room designed and equipped for

3. reluctant physical education and for athletic and gymnastic
games and contests
4. gymnasium near or next to; adjoining
5. compliance of, pertaining to, or possessing drama
6. morally tending to expect favorable outcomes
7. specific having repeated cycles
8. optimistic clearly noticeable; obvious; conspicuous
9. automatic acquiescence or conformity
10. dramatic a formal pact or agreement between or among nations
existing or intended to exist indefinitely or perpetually;

11. permanent
everlasting
12. alliance in a moral way or manner
something that is specific, such as a statement or

13. sentimentality
characteristic
14. prominent unenthusiastic or unwilling; disinclined
15. adolescent acting by itself without outside power or influence
the quality or condition, or an instance, of being

16. adjacent
sentimental, especially in an excessive or affected way

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Word Scramble: Grade Eight Vocabulary List One
Unscramble the following words.
1) siutbslceep __________________________
2) lbcepahopara __________________________
3) eesibmisrlp __________________________
4) lbnboaatei __________________________
5) msibpiosel __________________________
6) teebaedctl __________________________
7) eneiildrbc __________________________
8) lcanercae __________________________
9) rsniisenoimt __________________________
10) nerniaepl __________________________
11) vweritnei __________________________
12) cpaeelrto __________________________
13) enstietrat __________________________
14) eaoretprfd __________________________

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Word Scramble: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two
1) eptlrpaue __________________________
2) ptnineorceit __________________________
3) seernvaprece __________________________
4) rtrutepni __________________________
5) aedcitab __________________________
6) nniaintlreoat __________________________
7) beascen __________________________
8) maperidca __________________________
9) elertceade __________________________
10) xeusec __________________________
11) trelaacece __________________________
12) cceaus __________________________
13) octearel __________________________
14) tenionnit __________________________

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Word Scramble: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Three
1) toattienn __________________________
2) srgorpsoine __________________________
3) ourconpne __________________________
4) oiegasnsgr __________________________
5) nenocnau __________________________
6) direev __________________________
7) etenrs __________________________
8) etanss __________________________
9) tteudsiconr __________________________
10) aellalrp __________________________
11) rdvpieed __________________________
12) asrrahppae __________________________
13) eddetepl __________________________
14) aemsus __________________________

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Word Scramble: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Four
1) itiznce __________________________
2) earoguc __________________________
3) edoenccnr __________________________
4) gnyceur __________________________
5) elicesn __________________________
6) ginaamic __________________________
7) raaecdnl __________________________
8) agotcyre __________________________
9) nbpddeeale __________________________
10) mpcietbola __________________________
11) bcaeealpct __________________________
12) eiepcneexr __________________________
13) nbmeceesral __________________________
14) dnitnregie __________________________

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Word Scramble: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five
1) uiygmmans __________________________
2) elncuttra __________________________
3) fplycsceiila __________________________
4) smiatitlipcoyl __________________________
5) adrycialatml __________________________
6) lpaiercyldio __________________________
7) acmtilultaayo __________________________
8) aoelcdtnse __________________________
9) lloyarm __________________________
10) lisemtntytiean __________________________
11) inmnroetp __________________________
12) pmcenoacil __________________________
13) rmnapetne __________________________
14) laeclian __________________________

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Grade Eight - Word List 1- Word Search
Directions: Circle or shade in each word from the word box. All words are positioned left to right.
F D B L E B P E R E N N I A L Z I X R P Y P G
T V U W E N J J U T A J Q I H M F Q T G M K W
H E E L W U H N P E R F O R A T E D L Y S L F
W N A G G K N P N I N I N T E R S T A T E Q T
N V S C L E A R A N C E F I T I E X N M L I R
I R K O D Y F E K Y P L W E C N I R F J G B K
W X N V E B O B T A I N A B L E Y W G U X M I
E R V Q S L Y I N C R E D I B L E V A Y T F Q
J F K Q K S P E R C O L A T E B P X R N J J E
Y N O B W S F Y W P I N T E R M I S S I O N L
F M D G P E R M I S S I B L E F C W Z H O Y W
W F S X F V X Q B S H R D E T E C T A B L E Q
K J Z X Q Q V B R N T S U S C E P T I B L E H
T G N S Z Z I N T E R P R E T E R C W S G Q C
A I N T E R V I E W L K L E I R S W L Q M E H
S I M P O S S I B L E A L K J K P T D O R E P
A T S M M Z Y A P P R O A C H A B L E S Z S R
B Z N K A F W V L B V X I V W S N T J K O N S
susceptible interstate perennial incredible obtainable

approachable perforated interview clearance impossible
permissible interpreter percolate intermission detectable

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Grade Eight - Word List 2 - Word Search
Y H O W J W A B S E N C E O X L D Z X R N I G
W Y M P X N N Y Z R H Q K O E M G S Z U W E Q
C J U E U N D E C E L E R A T E G T N V S A R
M V B R U C W B I N T E R C E P T I O N N K D
X U A B D I C A T E R E L O C A T E L Q H U Q
A L L O C A T E Y U P E R P E T U A L Y A H G
P I N T E R R U P T V N V O Q Z D K P J H S B
I N T E N T I O N B A U P A R A M E D I C A Y
Y G B W L H A P H K M O A C C E L E R A T E P
B A G W M J B K V M H C T W W J B P E P Q C P
L H N R S F I J A A C C U S E C X M S E C J I
L R E T C X X D I H F A V A S H K A P I R K D
E Y U K N Q H K F N P I E X C U S E K F I P F
V I N T E R N A T I O N A L T H E J Q T R R R
M A Q P E R S E V E R A N C E W Z X U Y H E Q
A I I D U B X L L M T O B Q V T G L Z Z A G G
H S O M N T L A C C D V H Z M M Q C V R X N H
A S O K G I E Z J L A U X S I A U K H H X J B
perpetual interrupt absence excuse relocate

interception abdicate paramedic accelerate intention
perseverance international decelerate accuse allocate

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P A R A P H R A S E H O C M Y C M L Z E I E L
A N M C K D E P L E T E D W F I G J Q R U O A
R J D U G L H J Y C X B G R K B J C L L Y W U
U Z M B C S Q D E S T R U C T I O N A J X W F
Q J F T J K O I T R O R E S E N T H A B Y X M
G D Q C I K D E P R I V E D J H I V R F J I H
Q T Z V N P X I A S S E N T D C O B F M K L T
N N Y A C B B J M F Q D E R I V E D W H P G B
J T I K S P C Z X G C S W Y W L L H F V M J I
A I I H P R O N O U N C E T S U Y Y I K C Y Y
B E G A Q S H S K R G X A S S U M E E N C T L
J L E K N R M A V G G P B X A G B I B M B H D
S X S R R O R J A P P R E H E N D J K R V O C
D E O A G G R E S S I O N C A M Y T S A S A I
A N N O U N C E A T T E N T I O N L X V M C W
H I P R O G R E S S I O N C U P A N O P V W O
V I U V D A A H N I P A R A L L E L F S I W H
Q O D U I D E E B B I B I S A I U U A P C R Z
attention aggression resent parallel depleted

progression announce assent deprived assume
pronounce derive destruction paraphrase apprehend

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W S O E B Q D E L H Q A M C F Y X R Q B N X H
E B J P M A T C C O M P A T I B L E L K H B P
D U J E O T L H R A L C I A A E C O S Y Q J G
R X P A M W L C R E S E M B L A N C E P C W B
T A J L G K A I G N O R A N C E K Z F F V L Z
Z O E M A G I C I A N C A L E N D A R Y S L C
I J C A T E G O R Y O A N J H G X O W L Z V S
Z N G C O U R A G E X P E R I E N C E D L S E
E U N G B M U D D E P E N D A B L E W X L V U
N B C W D C S F X G K T G S Y Q H X R H A U D
O J L U C O N C E R N E D Q Q Z B C O I A U J
Q F A W E G C M L Y U F C J S X R R V J B A C
G T F I D B E F G P U J T L X A H O J O O V K
P N C I T I Z E N L N A U R G E N C Y C Y U G
C A I S G J O P A C C E P T A B L E C S Q J Z
I N G R E D I E N T E N G J M N J V B S I P J
J S G G A G E L I C E N S E V H Z G Z C B R A
K B A L P W D Q C P E P W I L K H R M Z M P Y
citizen urgency calendar compatible resemblance

courage license category acceptable ingredient
concerned magician dependable experience ignorance

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M T W Y W U R E L U C T A N T H F A A I T Z O
D G Y M N A S I U M E L Z Y Q B B M B F T V Q
O P T I M I S T I C A L L Y B Z M S R T K O Q
S B Z V X U M O R A L L Y Z Z O J W A U X D R
V A U T O M A T I C A L L Y S K H S T S P A Y
E Z S Y N O M W D P R O M I N E N T X H O O O
Q X H M H H T A F E F B V N C K F T R Y H X A
L H I O P P E R M A N E N T J R K T Q B E P V
F X V J S E N T I M E N T A L I T Y C K M M D
Z Q Q J U Y I V D D R A M A T I C A L L Y Q E
X J H N Z X F C O M P L I A N C E Y X J T I I
Y F A D O L E S C E N T A D J A C E N T C D U
T S U D N S Q Z S P E C I F I C A L L Y L L D
A A L L I A N C E A Q K U U O F Y O P J V K M
L K G X C Q V I U P X D K C O V W M Y F V V B
P L X O P P J M T D J Q E C C P Z K A J O O B
S D P E R I O D I C A L L Y X B D H A M B R W
E T R G C Y L A G V A U I O F C G L O E M R G
gymnasium optimistically automatically sentimentality permanent

reluctant dramatically adolescent prominent alliance
specifically periodically morally compliance adjacent

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Answer Key
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susceptible, approachable, permissible, obtainable, impossible, detectable, incredible, clearance,

intermission, perennial, interview, percolate, interstate, perforated, interpreter
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perpetual, interception, perseverance, interrupt, abdicate, international, absence, paramedic,

decelerate, excuse, accelerate, accuse, relocate, intention, allocate
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attention, progression, pronounce, aggression, announce, derive, resent, assent, destruction,

parallel, deprived, paraphrase, depleted, assume, apprehend
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citizen, courage, concerned, urgency, license, magician, calendar, category, dependable,

compatible, acceptable, experience, resemblance, ingredient, ignorance
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adolescent, morally, sentimentality, prominent, compliance, permanent, alliance, adjacent
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permissible, obtainable
perforated, percolate
interpreter, interstate
impossible, clearance
incredible
riddle: intermission
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perpetual, excuse
interception, decelerate
accelerate, abdicate
intention, absence
paramedic
riddle: international
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attention, progression
paraphrase, parallel
pronounce, deprived

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aggression, announce
resent
riddle: apprehend
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concerned, courage
citizen, urgency
resemblance, license
calendar, category
ingredient
riddle: magician
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gymnasium, morally
specifically, reluctant
periodically, prominent
adolescent, permanent
adjacent
riddle: alliance
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concerning or connecting two or more states, especially

1. interstate
of the United States
2. obtain to penetrate or go through something
3. impossible not able to happen, exist, or be done
4. clearance the space between things that prevents a collision
a pause or interruption between periods of activity respite;

5. perforate
recess
6. intermission available to others; easily approached
a meeting between a job applicant and a prospective

7. interview employer, usually to determine the applicant's
qualifications
8. incredible difficult or impossible to believe
9. permissible permitted; allowable
10. interpret to provide an explanation
11. susceptible easily influenced or impressed (usually followed by to)
lasting throughout the year, for many years, or

12. perennial
indefinitely; constant
13. approachable to be customary; prevail
to cause (a liquid) to trickle or pass through something

14. percolate
porous, such as a filter
15. detect to perceive, discover, or uncover

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1. interrupt to cause to stop; break off
to cause (a particular activity or process) to happen

2. accelerate
faster
3. intention a decided course of action; plan
4. absence the state or condition of being away or not present
5. accuse to charge with a crime or error
one who is trained to work as a doctor's assistant or as

6. paramedic
a provider of emergency medical care
7. perpetual lasting or continuing forever
the act of intercepting or the condition of being

8. interception
intercepted
9. decelerate to lower the speed of; decrease in velocity; slow down
to set aside (money or other resources) for some

10. allocate
specific use
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or

11. perseverance
belief
12. international of or relating to the affairs of two or more nations
13. relocate to locate or move again
to formally relinquish a position of power, a claim, or a

14. abdicate
right
15. excuse to pardon or overlook (a minor fault or error)

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to obtain or extract from an original source (usually

1. derive
followed by from)
to suppose (something) to be true without evidence;

2. assume
take for granted
a restatement of a passage or text in somewhat

3. paraphrase
different words so as to simplify or clarify
to feel or exhibit bitterness, displeasure, or indignation

4. resent
toward
5. assent to lessen drastically; exhaust
extending in the same direction and being the same

6. parallel
distance apart at every point
unprovoked hostile action against a country by

7. aggression
another's military forces
8. destruction the act of destroying
9. progression a sequence, as of items in a series; succession
concentration of mental powers, especially on a

10. attention
particular object
11. deplete Remove in number
to articulate or enunciate (a sound, word, or words), or

12. pronounce
to utter (something) in a specified manner
13. apprehend to catch and place under arrest
14. announce to make known publicly
15. deprive to take a possession or attribute away from; divest of

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1. dependable deserving of trust or confidence; reliable
2. license formal permission from an authority; official permit
3. concerned involved or interested
the condition or fact of being ignorant; lack of

4. ignorance
education, information, or the like
5. category a specific class or group in a classification system
6. ingredient one of the substances or elements in a mixture
a particular situation or event that one has encountered

7. experience
or lived through
8. resemblance the state or fact of showing similarity or likeness
the quality that enables a person to confront fear or

9. courage
danger regardless of the consequences; bravery
10. acceptable worthy of approval; satisfactory
11. compatible able to exist or function harmoniously with another
a chart of the days, weeks, and months of one or more

12. calendar
years
the state of being urgent; pressing necessity or

13. urgency
importance
one skilled in magic, or one who performs tricks of

14. magician
illusion for entertainment
a person belonging by birth or naturalization to a

15. citizen political and geographic entity, especially a nation (Cf.
alien)

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a publication composed of issues that appear at regular

1. periodical
intervals
2. periodic having repeated cycles
3. reluctant unenthusiastic or unwilling; disinclined
a building or large room designed and equipped for

4. gymnasium physical education and for athletic and gymnastic
games and contests
5. compliance acquiescence or conformity
6. morally in a moral way or manner
7. specific clearly noticeable; obvious; conspicuous
8. optimistic tending to expect favorable outcomes
9. automatic acting by itself without outside power or influence
10. dramatic of, pertaining to, or possessing drama
existing or intended to exist indefinitely or perpetually;

11. permanent
everlasting
12. alliance a formal pact or agreement between or among nations
the quality or condition, or an instance, of being

13. sentimentality
sentimental, especially in an excessive or affected way.
something that is specific, such as a statement or

14. prominent
characteristic
15. adolescent of the period between puberty and adulthood
16. adjacent near or next to; adjoining

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Grade Eight Vocabulary List One

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Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five

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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List One

susce permi inter state

ptible obtai ssible nnial

interm approa olate nable

preter rview inte clea

inter chable dible pere

perfo incre sible impos

table perc rated rance

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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two

erate perp para exc

interc relo erate use

cate accel abs intern

medic ntion ational persev

acc ence allo eption

etual abdi erance decel

cate inte cate rrupt

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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Three

ass uction hrase der

ent res para llel

eted ession depr appr

aggre anno ent destr

parap ssion ived ass

depl ive ounce unce

atte pron ume progr

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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Four

dient izen table dable

lic cale compa depen

cian cit igno cate

cou tible erned rance

conc rage resem ense

exper ency ndar accep

urg magi ience blance

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Word Chop: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Five

period scent perm tically

prom ically gymn optimis

ctant dramat alli mor

specif asium adja relu

anent compl ically ically

sentime cent automa ally

ance iance ntality inent

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Cryptogram: Grade Eight Vocabulary List One

When actors take a break.

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Cryptogram: Grade Eight Vocabulary List Two

No one owns this water.

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