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8th Grade Vocabulary Words
Term | Definition |
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discombobulate | to confuse; upset; frsutrate |
exasperating | to irritate or provoke to a high degree |
deter | to discourage or restrain from acting |
insipid | vapid; dull, uninteresting |
jibe | insulting or mocking remark |
loped | to move or run with bounding steps |
malevolent | wishing evil or bad on someone |
odious | highly offensive; obnoxious |
dapper | handsome, well-dressed, well-groomed |
pulchritudinous | beautiful |
vapid | dull or boring |
barbs | comments meant to hurt someone's feelings |
sagacious | wise; having good judgement |
mutely | silently |
clamor | loud continuous noise (many people talking at once) |
regaled | entertained |
pupils | centers of the eye |
eloquent | able to express oneself well |
emanated | radiated or came out of |
protruded | stuck out |