8th Grade Honors English Sem. 2 Vocab Review

Question 1

Something that kills pain

Accepted Answer

Anodyne

Question 2

An artificial trait, quality, action or expression (fake looking)

Accepted Answer

Affectations

Question 3

Showing a lack of thought or intelligence

Accepted Answer

Vacuous

Question 4

A small flaw

Accepted Answer

Foible

Question 5

A small amount

Accepted Answer

Modicum

Question 6

A noisy disturbance

Accepted Answer

Fracas

Question 7

The crime of betraying one's country

Accepted Answer

Treason

Question 8

Having or showing no skill

Accepted Answer

Inept

Question 9

Brave and adventurous

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Intrepid

Question 10

Able to be touched or felt

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Palpable

Question 11

Comfort in a time of stress or sadness

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Solace

Question 12

Too thin, as in suffering from hunger or illness

Accepted Answer

Gaunt

Question 13

A person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business dealings

Accepted Answer

Racketeer

Question 14

To soil, tarnish, or besmirch

Accepted Answer

Sully

Question 15

A meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between two people

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Rendezvous

Question 16

To sharpen the point of something

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Whet

Question 17

Relating to the idea of all people deserving equal rights

Accepted Answer

Egalitarian

Question 18

Moral corruption

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Depravity

Question 19

To drink heartily

Accepted Answer

Quaff

Question 20

In a ridiculous manner

Accepted Answer

Farcical

Question 21

A defensive wall

Accepted Answer

Bulwark

Question 22

Smelling very unpleasant

Accepted Answer

Fetid

Question 23

Lacking inspiration

Accepted Answer

Pedestrian

Question 24

Unable to overcome or pass over

Accepted Answer

Insurmountable

Question 25

A person falsely claiming to have special talents or skills

Accepted Answer

Charlatan

Question 26

Designed to start fires or conflict

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Incendiary

Question 27

To be unwilling to accept an idea or request

Accepted Answer

Balk

Question 28

Deprived of significance

Accepted Answer

Moot

Question 29

A small group of trees

Accepted Answer

Copse

Question 30

Shockingly evil or wicked

Accepted Answer

Heinous

8th Grade Honors English Sem. 2 Vocab Review

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8th Grade Honors English Sem. 2 Vocab Review

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