125 Words Every 8th Grader Should Know

abate

assimilate

concede

dissipate

erratic

flourish

impulsive

longevity

malleable

obstruct

render

rueful

subordinate

tarry

transgression

adamant

audacious

concise

elusive

exasperate

foolhardy

gnarled

implore

impudent

mandatory

pensive

reprieve

shrewd

succinct

tedious

belligerent

benign

ecstatic

emaciated

exploit

formidable

haughty

initiative

monotonous

pervasive

resent

succumb

sully

teem

usurp

accustom

affluent

conspicuous

eddy

exuberant

furtive

havoc

innate

petulant

profound

respite

squalor

telltale

threadbare

undulate

aloof

amiable

dainty

ebb

exult

gait

headlong

insolent

motivate

muse

revelation

stifle

synopsis

wallow

wane

billow

bleak

concession

deft

feasible

gaudy

gaunt

inundate

oblique

obsolete

roil

strenuous

systematic

temperate

tendril

anecdote

brusque

dejected

emphatic

feign

impassive

implicit

quaver

quibble

ruddy

strew

tangible

taper

terse

wily

apathy

apt

candid

chastise

desolate

endeavor

fleeting

glean

glower

incessant

listless

loll

obstinate

painstaking

qualm

reverence

sheer

smolder

throng

wry