Academic Vocab #1 (8th grade)

Front

Central; very important; providing a focus

Back

Focal

Front

The number of things or people a container can hold.

Back

capacity

Front

Make ideas/feelings known to someone

Back

convey

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Front

Connected with beliefs about right and wrong

Back

ethical

Front

Using a logical method to understand something by examining its parts.

Back

analytical

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

impossible to imagine or believe

Back

inconceivable

Front

Appropriate response to a situation:

Back

accordingly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

To become smaller or weaker.

Back

diminish

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Front

small and not important

Back

marginal

Front

Gain something by your own efforts or ability.

Back

acquire

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C