Grade 8 words,
October
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Week 1
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Panacea (n)
(Pan-uh-SEE-uh) |
Stratum (n)
(STRAT-um) |
Fidelity (n)
(fuh-DEL-uh-tee) |
Deference (n)
(DEF-ur-uns) |
Pensive (adj.)
(PEN-siv) |
Week 2
|
Effusion (n) (I-FYOO-zhun)
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Sagacious (adj.) (suh-GAY-shus)
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Distinguish (v) (di-STING-gwish)
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Prevail (v) (pri-VAYL)
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Luminous (adj.) (LOO-muh-nus)
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Week 3
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Heyday (n)
(HAY-day) |
Painstaking (adj.)
(PAYN-stay-king) |
Elliptical (adj.)
(i-LIP-ti-kil) |
Ethereal (adj.)
(i-THIR-ee-ul) |
Reprehensible (adj.)
(re-pri-HEN-suh-bul) |
Week 4
|
Delve (v)
(DELV) |
Inane (adj.)
(i-NAYN) |
Notorious (adj.)
(noh-TOR-ee-us) |
Patriarch (n)
(PAY-tree-ahrk) |
Incessant (adj)
(in-SES-unt) |