8th Grade Vocabulary Quiz
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Last updated 11 months ago
20 questions
Directions: fill in the blanks with the correct vocabulary word. Spelling DOES matter. Each word is only used once. Not all words will be used.

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Despite the challenges, she faced every obstacle with remarkable ___________ , never faltering and never showing weakness.
Despite the challenges, she faced every obstacle with remarkable ___________ , never faltering and never showing weakness.
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The ___________ between her brother’s sunny personality and her own sullen, emo one left everyone confused and amused.
The ___________ between her brother’s sunny personality and her own sullen, emo one left everyone confused and amused.
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The nation decided to _________ the hero's legacy by building a statue in their honor.
The nation decided to _________ the hero's legacy by building a statue in their honor.
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The poet wrote an _______ to celebrate the beauty of nature.
The poet wrote an _______ to celebrate the beauty of nature.
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After suffering from a brain injury, Amara could no longer speak in a ___________ manner, making her impossible to understand.
After suffering from a brain injury, Amara could no longer speak in a ___________ manner, making her impossible to understand.
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Feeling ___________ after the defeat, he locked himself in his room for hours.
Feeling ___________ after the defeat, he locked himself in his room for hours.
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She took a _____________ approach to solving the problem, focusing on what would work best in practice instead of what her emotions dictated.
She took a _____________ approach to solving the problem, focusing on what would work best in practice instead of what her emotions dictated.
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The novel delved into the __________ struggles of its characters, exploring their inner fears and hopes.
The novel delved into the __________ struggles of its characters, exploring their inner fears and hopes.
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Close your eyes and ___________ the perfect day at the beach. What do you see?
Close your eyes and ___________ the perfect day at the beach. What do you see?
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His ___________ toward the school project frustrated his teammates, who were working hard to succeed.
His ___________ toward the school project frustrated his teammates, who were working hard to succeed.
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The teacher’s instructions were so ____________ that no one could follow them correctly.
The teacher’s instructions were so ____________ that no one could follow them correctly.
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She was ___________ when she realized she had won the competition.
She was ___________ when she realized she had won the competition.
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The harsh treatment of the prisoners made them feel ____________ and hopeless.
The harsh treatment of the prisoners made them feel ____________ and hopeless.
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The quick reflexes of the driver helped to _______ a major accident.
The quick reflexes of the driver helped to _______ a major accident.
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The cabin by the lake offered a __________ retreat from the busy city.
The cabin by the lake offered a __________ retreat from the busy city.
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The sci-fi movie depicted the complete _______________ of Earth by an alien invasion.
The sci-fi movie depicted the complete _______________ of Earth by an alien invasion.
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Internet stars like James Charles and Troye Sivan have transformed the public view towards _________ men from one of skepticism to one of acceptance and admiration.
Internet stars like James Charles and Troye Sivan have transformed the public view towards _________ men from one of skepticism to one of acceptance and admiration.
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The surgeon performed the operation with incredible __________ , ensuring every detail was perfect.
The surgeon performed the operation with incredible __________ , ensuring every detail was perfect.
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The festival was a grand ____________ of music, dancing, and fireworks.
The festival was a grand ____________ of music, dancing, and fireworks.
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The most ___________ scene of the movie moved every viewer to tears.
The most ___________ scene of the movie moved every viewer to tears.