DIY Vocabulary Test - Middle School: 8th Grade

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Middle School: 8th Grade
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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Middle School: 8th Grade
adherent     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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empty area or space; a space from which most or all of the matter has been removed
area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
one who strongly supports something; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
a line of people who are all walking or travelling in the same direction, as part of a ceremony
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attendant     Speak
 
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n.  
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aide or servant; someone whose job is to help others in a particular situation
measuring instrument; measure or judge
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict
a person you spend a lot of time with, often because of friends or travelling together; partner
shortening something by omitting parts of it
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audit     Speak
 
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v.  
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make an official examination of the accounts of a business and produce a report
judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
add to something in order to make it bigger or longer
stop a fire or a light burning; stop or get rid of an idea or feeling
support a person or activity by giving money or other help
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boundary     Speak
 
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n.  
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study of the positions of stars, in the belief that stars affect the character and lives of people
observer or audience; one who looks on
dividing line that marks the edge or limit of something; border
curved path an object follows after it is thrown or shot into the air
position eight in a countable series of things
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commissary     Speak
 
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n.  
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an idea that someone thinks about most of the time
a great fear of drinking and water, often a sign of rabies
a government official with a particular responsibility
someone from whom you are descended, but usually more remote than a grandparent
a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling with a number of bulbs or candles
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congestion     Speak
 
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n.  
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inside part of something; inner part
sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner; contest
a physicist who studies astronomy
a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
act of gathering, heaping together, or forming a mass
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disaster     Speak
 
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n.  
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study of the positions of stars, in the belief that stars affect the character and lives of people
a flat shape with four sides and four right angles, with opposite sides of equal length
goods that are bought and sold
a musician who performs a single
an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences; catastrophe
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escape     Speak
 
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v.  
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get free from something, or to avoid something
integrate; make into or become one unit
register formally as a participant; engage for military service; enlist
come into conflict or opposition; conflict
support a person or activity by giving money or other help
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evaluate     Speak
 
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v.  
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judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
officially take private property away from someone, usually by legal authority
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
comfort someone and stop them from worrying; cause to feel sure or certain
stimulate; provide with an incentive; move to action
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fulfill     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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say a word or a letter in a correct way
attempt by employing effort; try to do something
put in effect, fill or meet a want or need
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
cause someone to feel nervous, worried, or uncomfortable
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immovable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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without question and beyond doubt; clearly
not able or intended to be moved
movable or not fixed; moving or walking around freely
easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
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interrogation     Speak
 
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n.  
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a process of asking someone questions for a long time to get information
sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner; contest
the small, precise, or trivial details of something
mutual relationship; a connection between two or more facts
a narrow area of sea that connects two larger areas of sea
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microbe     Speak
 
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n.  
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dividing line that marks the edge or limit of something; border
a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava, gases, and dust are or have been forced out
act of supplying or fitting out; food and other necessary items provided
a vehicle like a bicycle with only one wheel
minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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minutiae     Speak
 
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n.  
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the small, precise, or trivial details of something
a structure for carrying water across land, especially one like bridge that carries pipes or a canal across a valley
a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement
quality or condition of being generous; quality of being noble
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
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pavilion     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement
a person who provides musical accompaniment, usually on a piano
act of supplying or fitting out; food and other necessary items provided
a large building in which sports or entertainments take place
the small, precise, or trivial details of something
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penitentiary     Speak
 
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n.  
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the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
a person whose job is to make people laugh by telling jokes and funny stories
state or federal prison for convicted felons
pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
an idea that someone thinks about most of the time
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procedure     Speak
 
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n.  
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a person in a court of law who is accused of having done something wrong
mutual relationship; a connection between two or more facts
application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives
act or manner of moving forward; steps taken in an action
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
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reusable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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capable of being used again
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
heard or perceptible by the ear
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
spoken and unwritten; relating to the mouth
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specialist     Speak
 
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n.  
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youth or adolescent; not fully grown or developed
lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; lack of spirit
film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size
criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force
someone who has a lot of experience, knowledge, or skill in a particular subject
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thermonuclear     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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willing to try new or difficult things; willing to engage in adventures
interested in learning about people or things around you; eager for knowledge
capable of being used again
greater rank or quality than other people or things of the same type; excellent
relating to nuclear reactions that happen only at very high temperatures
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