8th Grade Lesson 13 Vocabulary Quiz

(n.) a passage taken from a book, article, etc.; (v.) to take such a passage; to quote

• author's purpose

• excerpt

• quotations

• point of view

formed or developed from something else

• enlightened

• debilitating

• ingredient

• derived

moved with a sudden, sweeping motion

• swooped

• airborne

• gliding

• floating

deserving praise

• worship

• chastised

• admiration

• admirable

official decisions or laws

• discourse

• decrees

• options

• debates

pretending to believe what one does not

• poser

• submission

• hypocrisy

• discourse

Of, or pertaining to, God.

• divinity

• reproach

• derived

• enlightened

to speak badly about or publicly accuse

• interrogate

• to question

• announced

• denounced

impressive but meaningless language

• bombast

• flowery

• eloquent

• static

to find fault with, blame

• accuse

• investigate

• reproach

• praise