8th Grade Unit 1 Vocabulary Test

occupy

• to empty something

• to take up space

• to have fun

target

• to plan to do something

• a place to make music

• an objective or result toward which efforts are directed

detective

• a person who solves a mystery or crime

  
  

• a person who investigates pet thefts

• a lifeguard

thrill

• to feel great happiness

• to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

  
  

• a feeling of intense hate

tension

• a feeling of anger

• great enjoyment

• a nervous feeling created in a story or movie

  
  

The ___ of every game is to win.

• justice

• objective

• modify

strange, unknown, or difficult to understand

• mysterious

• silly

• justice

When taking a test, the teacher should ____ the classroom to make sure no one is cheating.

• modify

• consult

• monitor

to make minor changes in order to make something better

• exchange

• modify

• justice

the quality of being fair

• emerge

• helpful

• justice