Unit One Vocabulary

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ELA 8
Word
Assessment
Part of Speech
Noun
Chronological
Adjective
Cinder
Civilized
Noun
Adjective
Immolated
Verb
Inference
Noun
Inscription
Noun
Jest
Noun
Noun
Philosophy
Proverb
Noun
Sequence
Noun
Succeed
Verb
Unsightly
Adj
Vocabulary Unit One
September
Definition
A method of examining
critically and estimating the
merit, significance, and
value of a skill or skills.
of, relating to, or arranged in
or according to the order of
time
A fragment of ash
characterized by taste,
refinement, or restraint
Synonym
Test, exam, appraisal
1. to offer in sacrifice;
especially : to kill as a
sacrificial victim
2. to kill or destroy often by
fire
the deriving of a conclusion
by reasoning
Sacrifice, destroy,
slay, slaughter,
sacrifice, annihilate
The wording on a coin,
medal, seal, or currency
note.
1. An utterance (as a jeer or
quip) intended to be taken as
mockery or humor
2. A ludicrous circumstance
or incident, a prank
A. the most general beliefs,
concepts, and attitudes of an
individual or group
B. an overall vision of or
attitude toward life and the
purpose of life
A. a brief popular epigram
or maxim : adage: a saying
often in metaphorical form
that embodies a common
observation
a continuous or connected
series, the coming of one
thing after another
to come next after another in
office or position or in
possession of an estate;
especially : to inherit
sovereignty, rank, or title b
to follow after another in
order 2 to turn out well : to
attain a desired object or end
not pleasing to the sight, or
unable to be seen
correct, decent, nice,
proper, right
respectable
Antonym
Pushy,
vulgar;
improper,
incorrect,
deduction, judgment,
guessing,
supposition, guess
Prank, jeer, quip,
joke.
alternation, chain,
consecution, order,
progression, sequel
flourish, prosper,
thrive achieve, attain,
gain, accomplish,
fulfill; prevail,
triumph,
Invisible, hideous,
fail, flop
flounder,
lose
Visible,
beautiful
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