8th Grade Spelling List #29
Word |
Practice Sentence |
Type |
pristine |
I enjoyed photographing the pristine lake. |
Basic |
comparable |
These products are comparable to those over there. |
Basic |
Nebraska |
The capital of Nebraska is Lincoln. |
Basic |
argument |
We don't need to get involved in an argument. |
Basic |
demographic |
The demographic data has helped us develop the city. |
Basic |
equipment |
This equipment is too old. |
Basic |
refreshment |
She was offered a refreshment already. |
Basic |
separate |
These are two separate issues. |
Basic |
culprit |
The culprit was apprehended last night. |
Basic |
disastrous |
The release of information had a disastrous effect. |
Basic |
perjury |
Be careful not to commit perjury. |
Basic |
stubborn |
The stubborn old man would not change his mind. |
Basic |
exceptional |
His musical talents are exceptional. |
Basic |
negate |
I don't want to negate all the work you've put into the project. |
Basic |
injury |
The injury will heal faster than expected. |
Basic |
manipulate |
She will try to manipulate you into helping her. |
Basic |
traversed |
We have traversed the world in just two years. |
Challenge |
investigate |
The reporter will investigate the shady company. |
Challenge |
competent |
He is very competent and would make a great employee. |
Challenge |
unavoidable |
The lawsuit was unavoidable. |
Challenge |
voracious |
He had a voracious appetite. |
Challenge |
salient |
The salient point of the case helped us win. |
Challenge |