8th Grade Chapter 12 Vocabulary

ordeal

• violent anger or rage

• low, unclear, constant sound

• difficult or painful experience

• slight suggestion

allocate

• to put off work or duty in order to avoid

• to set aside for a special purpose

• to remove from a position of power

• to give a particular name or title to

dubious

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• full of uncertainty

• fierce

• parallel to the ground

• not showing feeling

tumult

• loud disturbance of a large crowd

• time away

• upper edge of anything hollow

• something that goes across

conform

• to qualify

• to praise

• to make a low, unclear, constant sound

• to be or make similar in form

inkling

• leave of absence

• vague understanding

• confusion of the mind or feelings

• difficult or painful experience

disconnected

• impassive

• apart from

• extreme or severe

• parallel to the ground

shirk

• to make right

• to praise

• to remove from a position of power

• to put off work or duty in order to avoid it

brim

• upper edge of anything hollow

• time away

• hint

• loud disturbance of a large crowd

entitle

• to glorify

• to give a claim or right

• to act in harmony

• to set aside for a special purpose