DIY Vocabulary Test - Middle School: 8th Grade

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Middle School: 8th Grade
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Middle School: 8th Grade
adolescence     Speak
 
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n.  
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very valuable things, usually as precious metals, precious stones, or money
an electric oven that uses waves of energy to cook or heat food quickly
organization created for business ventures, especially one that will earn money
state of growing up from childhood to adult; transitional period between youth and maturity
a person who has responsibility for or looks after something
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amphibian     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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intended to be used up and then replaced; possible to eat, drink, or use up completely
physically violent and frightening; extremely severe or violent
able to live both on land and in water
periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals
relating to the entire world or all within the world; affecting all; present everywhere
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bachelor     Speak
 
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n.  
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small book usually having paper cover; pamphlet
the first or lowest academic degree from colleges
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
very small organisms that are found everywhere and are the cause of many diseases
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chauffeur     Speak
 
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n.  
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water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow
observer or audience; one who looks on
area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
someone whose job is to drive a car for a rich or important person
token of remembrance; something you buy or keep to help remember a holiday or special event
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compromise     Speak
 
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v.  
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give up something that is valuable to help another person
go with a person or vehicle, especially to make certain to leaves or arrives safely
accept that you will reduce your demands to reach an agreement with someone
consent to; give permission
look at or consider again an idea or piece of writing to correct or improve it; amend
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consideration     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of thinking about something carefully
artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
an opinion or decision made after judging the facts, especially one made at the end of a trial
ceremony held in connection with burial; end of existence
act of having and controlling property; belongings
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dictation     Speak
 
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n.  
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social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
action of saying words aloud to be typed or written down
the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans
a process of asking someone questions for a long time to get information
act of gathering, heaping together, or forming a mass
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enterprise     Speak
 
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n.  
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language study of the origin and history of words
a wide street in city, usually with trees on each side or along the centre
state of growing up from childhood to adult; transitional period between youth and maturity
organization created for business ventures, especially one that will earn money
group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, or speaking
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excursion     Speak
 
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n.  
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dividing line that marks the edge or limit of something; border
a person who is the head of an administrative department of government
trip; usually short journey made for pleasure
an abrupt remark, made especially as an interruption
position eight in a countable series of things
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herd     Speak
 
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n.  
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light in a transparent protective case
an idea that someone thinks about most of the time
flock, crowd, group of cattle or other domestic animals
act of gathering, heaping together, or forming a mass
a thousand billion
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impartial     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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highest in rank, authority, importance, or degree
physically violent and frightening; extremely severe or violent
done or said in a strong way and without any doubt
fair; showing lack of favoritism
impossible to break especially under ordinary usage
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interruption     Speak
 
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n.  
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flock, crowd, group of cattle or other domestic animals
a person who is the head of an administrative department of government
a request to participate, be present, or take part in something
a great fear of drinking and water, often a sign of rabies
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
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metropolitan     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having or displaying an excessively critical point of view
given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy or vain
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
relating to the entire world or all within the world; affecting all; present everywhere
city center; one who lives in a city center
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musician     Speak
 
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n.  
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area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
empty area or space; a space from which most or all of the matter has been removed
knitted clothing, such as a sweater or jacket, that opens down the full length of the front
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operate     Speak
 
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v.  
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make an official examination of the accounts of a business and produce a report
be in action or have an effect
stop a fire or a light burning; stop or get rid of an idea or feeling
stop doing or providing something; put an end to a state or an activity
transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
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perfume     Speak
 
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n.  
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a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
quality or condition of being generous; quality of being noble
the study of the relationships between people living in groups, especially in industrial societies
a person who has been sent to a foreign country to teach religion
pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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pronounce     Speak
 
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v.  
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stabilize; cause to be unable to move
applaud; give public approval and praise
study or work on a particular subject or skill more than any others; particularize
judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something
say a word or a letter in a correct way
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revise     Speak
 
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v.  
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study or work on a particular subject or skill more than any others; particularize
discover the presence of; identify
begin or originate; cause something to begin
look at or consider again an idea or piece of writing to correct or improve it; amend
make something else seem better or more attractive when combining with it
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strait     Speak
 
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n.  
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pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
ability to see; sight; vivid mental image
rescue equipment made of a large piece of cloth that is fastened to a person who is dropped from an aircraft, in order to make him fall slowly
a light greyish brown color
a narrow area of sea that connects two larger areas of sea
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treasure     Speak
 
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n.  
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state or federal prison for convicted felons
act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement
very valuable things, usually as precious metals, precious stones, or money
empty area or space; a space from which most or all of the matter has been removed
sameness or consistency; not changing or being different in any way
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