8th Grade Spelling List #18
Word |
Practice Sentence |
Type |
unimaginative |
Her story was unimaginative. |
Basic |
passage |
The passage led to a way out of the cave. |
Basic |
robust |
The robust young man chopped all the wood by himself. |
Basic |
believe |
I believe that you can achieve your dreams. |
Basic |
peruse |
I will peruse these magazines while I wait. |
Basic |
villain |
The villain had a maniacal laugh. |
Basic |
accompany |
He will accompany me to the luncheon. |
Basic |
invasion |
The invasion took the entire day. |
Basic |
weird |
She always says that I am weird. |
Basic |
infuse |
The chemists will infuse the perfume with lavender. |
Basic |
pertinent |
Only these details are pertinent to the case. |
Basic |
deductible |
The money given to charity is deductible. |
Basic |
muster |
I will muster all of my strength to win the match. |
Basic |
elite |
Only the elite could afford such a lavish meal. |
Basic |
durable |
Denim is a durable material. |
Basic |
amateur |
She's an amateur dancer. |
Basic |
alleviate |
I want to alleviate any doubts you might have. |
Challenge |
scant |
There is scant proof that anyone was here. |
Challenge |
bureaucrat |
The bureaucrat brought many files to the meeting. |
Challenge |
endanger |
I don't want to endanger anyone's life. |
Challenge |
abstention |
The word abstention means the act of abstaining. |
Challenge |
effervescent |
The cheerleader's effervescent personality was contagious. |
Challenge |