8th Grade Unit 10 Vocabulary Test

self-governing; independent

• autonomous

• durable

• demented

• punitive

• notorious

separate from others; unique

• autonomous

• durable

• demented

• robust

• singular

able to last; strong

• enduring

• rational

• durable

• mnemonic

• insular

something causing pain or harm; an enemy

• syndicate

• litigation

• nemsis

• subpoena

• impunity

freedom from punishment

• jurisprudence

• jurisdiction

• litigation

• impunity

• subpoena

strong and heavy

• punitive

• robust

• notorious

• singular

• nonplussed

an area of influence

• jurisdiction

• litigation

• litigrant

• jurisprudence

• syndicate

a gathering of people with a common interest

• litigation

• nemesis

• syndicate

• litigrant

• subpoena

famous in a negative way

• nonplussed

• singular

• punitive

• rational

• notorious

to lie under oath

• ration

• single

• perjure

• consolidate

• corroborate