8th Grade Gunn JH Spelling Bee

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'the use of physical force to harm someone'?

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violence

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to deprive of oxygen, often leading to death'?

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suffocate

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of the word that means 'to draw back or flinch'?

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recoil

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the correct spelling of the word that refers to a strong wooden or metal fence used to enclose a place?

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stockade

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CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

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What is the correct spelling of the word that describes someone who is wicked or criminal?

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villainous

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the meaning of the word 'violence'?

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The use of physical force to harm someone.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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What does 'suffocate' mean?

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To deprive of oxygen, often leading to death.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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Define 'recoil'.

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To draw back or flinch.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What is a 'stockade'?

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A strong wooden or metal fence used to enclose a place.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What does 'villainous' mean?

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Describing someone who is wicked or criminal.