8th Grade Vocab Quiz List #3

shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom

• bias

• astute

• waist

• extraneous

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair

• astute

• compile

• bias

• waste

assemble; gather; accumulate

• enhance

• destitute

• fabricate

• compile

extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter

• destitute

• waist

• compile

• extraneous

to raise to a higher degree; to increase the value or desirability

• astute

• enhance

• extraneous

• flaunt

inessential; not constituting a vital part

• enhance

• fabricate

• compile

• extraneous

to concoct; to make up a story in order to deceive

• bias

• flaunt

• fabricate

• waist

to wave or flutter showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way

• flaunt

• extraneous

• waste

• compile

the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips

• destitute

• waste

• enhance

• waist

to consume, spend, or employ; trash

• fabricate

• waste

• waist

• bias