02/07/2014
Sample Vocabulary and Spelling Lists
Eighth Grade Spelling Words:
accept, asterisk, audible, acknowledgment, abbreviate, absorbent, affects, allotment, allotted, altercation, amass, amorous, angular, arrangement, assignment, attorneys, asphalt, architect, antiseptic, access, accessible, accessory, accumulate, acoustics, adjust, aerial, aerial, alien, already, amendment, ancestor, anecdote, anonymous, antidote, antique, aviator, cancellation, council, counsel, country, creator, customer, cachet, callus, capricious, centripetal, chaste, cinnamon, collateral, compensation, contiguous, corporal, critique, consider, competent, canvas, canvass, carburetor, cashier, catastrophe, characteristic, classic, colleague, college, comedy, commerce, commercial, committee, communicate, commuter, compel, customary, daybreak, disbursement, discernible, discrepancy, disinterested, disoblige, dissociate, distress, divine, domestic, domesticate, dominance, disapproval, diffidence, detain, deceive, defendant, deficient, devour, diagnosis, diminish, disappeared, deficit, depreciation, desirable, desolate, diurnal, eliminate, extricate, facsimile, fantastic, faulty, federal, feud, flout, fluorescent, folklore, forcible, fortunately, franchise, frivolous, frostbitten, further, extremity, expression, exotic, encyclopedia, familiar, flexible, ecstasy, effect, eject, eligible, encouragement, epic, equilibrium, erroneous, especially, exceptional, excessive, existence, easier, genuine, handsome, haphazard, harness, hazardous, headquarters, homogenize, horrific, humidor, handling, handicapped, galaxy, gesture, geology, gigantic, gnawing, gorgeous, grotesque, gymnasium, galling, irresistible, irrevocable, issuing, itemized, judicious, juror, justifiable, landslide, legitimate, leisure, liaison, license, lieutenant, loophole, lunar, luncheon, irksome, invariable, interrogative, jewelry, library, idiosyncrasy, impatience, incandescent, inconsolable, indelible, inept, influence, innocence, innumerable, insistent, insoluble, integrity, intensify, impinge, nineteenth, noticeable, notoriety, nuisance, numerator, nylon, obesity, oblique, obstinate, obsolete, opposite, oregano, overrate, officious, malefactor, nonentity, newsstand, neutral, optimism, magnify, malicious, markup, mattress, mesmerize, meteor, metric, mischievous, misgiving, modern, mystery, negligence, neon, modicum, pageant, quixotic, radioactive, rayon, raze, recently, reconcile, relevant, relief, repulse, revive, rhyme, rhythm, roommate, roster, questionnaire, quest, prospectus, Parliament, passable, paucity, penalty, perseverance, personality, picnicking, plaintiff, poignancy, poignant, potential, preceding, precipice, preoccupy, rapacious, vocal, terrific, thieves, tragedy, transient, transmutation, tyranny, unacceptable, unmoved, usher, utopia, vengeance, voucher, withhold, wrestle, written, schism, statutory, subvert, solitary, unique, sanctuary, sandwich, scarcely, schedule, scholar, schooner, sedition, semester, seminary, session, shrine, sieve, signal, sincerely, soccer, turpitud
