Weeks 7 & 8 Vocab Review (8th Grade)

1. To enter the locked room, first you must __________ this code.

• decipher

• muster

• turbulent

• succumb

1. After a long day of soccer practice, it was hard for Layla to __________ the energy to do her homework.

• decipher

• muster

• turbulent

• succumb

1. Lately, their friendship had been __________, full of fighting and misunderstandings.

• decipher

• muster

• turbulent

• succumb

1. The travelers knew they must build a fire, or they would surely __________ to the cold.

• decipher

• muster

• turbulent

• succumb

1. Bread is a(n) __________ in our house. We eat it every day, and it’s always on our grocery list.

• staple

• tedious

• discern

• decipher

1. Doing laundry is a(n) __________ chore, but it’s less boring if you listen to music while you fold the clothes.

• staple

• tedious

• discern

• decipher

1. I could __________ from her facial expression that she was confused.

• staple

• tedious

• discern

• decipher

1. The detective had to __________ a puzzling message before she could solve the mystery.

• staple

• tedious

• discern

• decipher

1. If you’re tired of the __________ of doing dishes, maybe you should cook dinner this time, and I’ll do the cleanup.

• monotony

• instill

• renounce

• muster

1. My uncle always tried to __________ in us the value of hard work.

• monotony

• instill

• renounce

• muster