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8th Grade Vocabulary Words

Eighth grade words like ambivalent, connotation, juxtapose and rhetoric, with clear meanings.

  • πŸŽ“ Grade 8
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  • πŸ“ L.8.6
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  1. aesthetic

    About beauty or art

  2. ambivalent

    Having mixed feelings

  3. assimilate

    Take in and absorb

  4. benefactor

    Someone who gives help or money

  5. cognitive

    Related to thinking

  6. condone

    Accept or allow something wrong

  7. connotation

    The feeling or idea a word suggests

  8. denotation

    The exact dictionary meaning of a word

  9. dichotomy

    A split into two opposite parts

  10. elicit

    Draw out a response

  11. fallacy

    A mistaken belief or bad argument

  12. frivolous

    Not serious; silly

  13. inherent

    Built-in; natural

  14. juxtapose

    Place side by side to compare

  15. mundane

    Ordinary and dull

  16. nuance

    A small, subtle difference

  17. paradigm

    A model or pattern

  18. precedent

    An earlier example used as a guide

  19. proponent

    Someone who supports an idea

  20. rhetoric

    Language used to persuade

  21. substantiate

    Back up with evidence

  22. superfluous

    More than needed

  23. tangible

    Able to be touched; real

  24. unprecedented

    Never happened before

  25. volatile

    Likely to change suddenly

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