Unit 12 Vocabulary 8th Grade

A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or

something

• Audacious

• Disdain

• Attribute

• Exceptional

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks

• Audacious

• Subside

• Prodigy

• Excerpt

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed

• Convey

• Conventional

• Disgruntled

• Inventive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Make an idea known or understandable to someone

• Inventive

• Conventional

• Convey

• Rubble

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt

• Disdain

• Foreboding

• Audacious

• Inventive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Angry or dissatisfied

• Rubble

• Disgruntled

• Subside

• Excerpt

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Unusual; not typical

• Exceptional

• Proficient

• Sublime

• Prodigy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

A short part from a text

• Excerpt

• Exceptional

• Proficient

• Audacious

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen

• Proficient

• Exceptional

• Foreboding

• Subside

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Having the ability to create or design new things or to think originally

• Inventive

• Proficient

• Rubble

• Disdain

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4