8th Grade Spelling List #1
| Word |
Practice Sentence |
Type |
| identify |
It's easy for me to identify with him. |
Basic |
| admiral |
The admiral barked out orders. |
Basic |
| advantage |
We clearly have the advantage today. |
Basic |
| beginning |
The beginning of the book was unusual. |
Basic |
| usually |
I usually have an egg for breakfast. |
Basic |
| sweet |
This smoothie is too sweet. |
Basic |
| arctic |
The arctic air was colder than expected. |
Basic |
| accuracy |
The accuracy of this brand of darts is well known. |
Basic |
| sleepiness |
I can't seem to shake this sleepiness. |
Basic |
| expire |
My license will expire soon. |
Basic |
| outrageous |
The accusations were outrageous. |
Basic |
| access |
How will I access my bank account from overseas? |
Basic |
| judicious |
Building a track was a judicious use of school funds. |
Basic |
| persuasive |
The politician was very persuasive. |
Basic |
| adhesive |
The adhesive left a gummy residue. |
Basic |
| conventional |
The conventional wisdom was no longer accepted. |
Basic |
| arranged |
We've arranged to pick you up at the airport. |
Challenge |
| respiration |
The doctors will measure your respiration rate. |
Challenge |
| surveillance |
Those criminals are under surveillance. |
Challenge |
| inaudible |
The sound is completely inaudible. |
Challenge |
| sarcastic |
She should stop being sarcastic and start being helpful. |
Challenge |
| ominous |
The dark clouds looked ominous. |
Challenge |