English 8 Unit 15 Vocabulary Review

(adjective) shocked and confused; not sure what is going on; (verb) to confuse someone

• Vague

• Baffled

• Conspicuous

• Insipid

• Subdued

(noun) a terrible event that causes much destruction and suffering

• Catastrophe

• Chasm

• Labyrinth

• Anecdote

• Spectacle

(adjective) covered by something; describing how someone is dressed or what someone is wearing

• Repentant

• Insipid

• Shorn

• Clad

• Illustrious

 (adjective) when something is very easy to notice; obvious

• Insipid

• Vague

• Conspicuous

• Baffled

• Wary

(adjective) when something is uninteresting, dull, or flavorless

• Insipid

• Waylay

• Facetious

• Clad

• Baffled

 (verb, past tense) to have shaved, cut, or clipped a lot off

• Waylay

• Implore

• Toil

• Catastrophe

• Shorn

(noun) a very impressive show; something that attracts a lot of attention because it’s so amazing or interesting

• Spectacle

• Indignation

• Vague

• Catastrophe

• Bias

(verb) to work at something difficult for a long time; to move slowly with great effort; (noun) very difficult work

• Insipid

• Conspicuous

• Toil

• Deny

• Clad

 (adverb) done in a way that is not clear or exact; done somewhat or slightly

• Spectacle

• Waylay

• Credulously

• Vaguley

• Sally

(verb) to wait then attack someone by surprise; to ambush someone

• Clad

• Musing

• Shorn

• Baffle

• Waylay