8th Grade Spelling List #9
Word |
Practice Sentence |
Type |
sustenance |
We need to find sustenance and shelter quickly. |
Basic |
condemnation |
The condemnation was swift and forceful. |
Basic |
belittle |
Please don't belittle anyone. |
Basic |
granddaughter |
My granddaughter won the science competition. |
Basic |
beneficial |
The new rules are beneficial for everyone. |
Basic |
coexist |
We can all coexist peacefully. |
Basic |
enmity |
The enmity toward the opposite army was easy to spot. |
Basic |
fortunate |
My good fortune has brought me to this place. |
Basic |
mattress |
My mattress is old and needs to be replaced. |
Basic |
negotiate |
I will negotiate a better deal. |
Basic |
brink |
We are on the brink of a new discovery. |
Basic |
absorb |
This sponge can absorb anything. |
Basic |
conscience |
My conscience will not let me continue this work. |
Basic |
proclaim |
The king intends to proclaim victory. |
Basic |
impart |
There is some advice that I would like to impart to you. |
Basic |
vengeance |
You must know that vengeance is not sweet. |
Basic |
vandalism |
The school has been a target of vandalism. |
Challenge |
ingenious |
His plan was ingenious. |
Challenge |
preferential |
She is always given preferential treatment. |
Challenge |
interdisciplinary |
The interdisciplinary committee sought action. |
Challenge |
maneuver |
The car had to maneuver around the wreckage. |
Challenge |
carnivorous |
The tiger is carnivorous. |
Challenge |