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Vocabulary: Grade 8
Grade 8 words with clear definitions.
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- ambivalentWordHaving mixed feelings
- apathyWordLack of interest or concern
- benignWordGentle; not harmful
- cacophonyWordA harsh mixture of sounds
- camaraderieWordFriendly trust among companions
- clandestineWordDone in secret
- cogentWordClear and convincing
- complacentWordToo satisfied with oneself
- copiousWordPlentiful
- credulousWordToo ready to believe
- culminateWordTo reach the highest point
- dichotomyWordA split into two opposite parts
- disparityWordA great difference
- disseminateWordTo spread widely
- eccentricWordOdd or unusual in behavior
- empathyWordSharing another's feelings
- exacerbateWordTo make worse
- fastidiousWordVery careful and hard to please
- frugalWordCareful with money
- gratuitousWordUnnecessary and uncalled for
- hierarchyWordA ranking of levels
- idiosyncrasyWordA personal quirk
- impartialWordFair
- impedeWordTo get in the way of
- incessantWordNever stopping
- indifferentWordShowing no interest
- indigenousWordNative to a place
- ingeniousWordClever and inventive
- integrityWordHonesty and strong moral principles
- irrelevantWordNot connected to the topic
- jeopardyWordDanger
- lethargicWordSluggish and without energy
- lucidWordClear and easy to understand
- magnanimousWordGenerous and forgiving
- mundaneWordOrdinary and dull
- nonchalantWordCalm and unconcerned
- noviceWordA beginner
- pensiveWordDeep in thought
- perpetualWordNever ending
- pertinentWordRelated to the matter at hand
- placidWordCalm and peaceful
- profoundWordDeep in meaning
- proficientWordSkilled
- prolificWordProducing a great deal
- quandaryWordA state of doubt about what to do
- recedeWordTo move back
- reiterateWordTo say again
- reposeWordRest
- reticentWordReserved and quiet
- sagaciousWordWise
- scrupulousWordVery careful to do right
- sereneWordCalm and peaceful
- solitaryWordAlone
- spontaneousWordDone without planning
- stagnantWordNot flowing or growing
- stoicWordNot showing feelings
- superfluousWordMore than needed
- tangibleWordAble to be touched
- trivialWordOf little importance
- ubiquitousWordFound everywhere
- verboseWordUsing too many words
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