8th Grade Vocabulary

To regard with disgust and hatred

• evoke

• abhor

• rebel

• mutiny

Abrasive

• retentive

• polemical

• scratchy

• factitious

Alternative

• objective

• option

• attribute

• muse

Amiss

• gruff

• latent

• auxiliary

• wrong

Anonymous

• indefinite

• gorgeous

• unknown

• modified

Apathy

• character

• authority

• spiritlessness

• respect

assimilate

• spruce

• mutilate

• absorb

• deprecate

audacious

• faint

• solemn

• sultry

• brave

avid

• imaginary

• transparent

• eager

• secretive

Which of these would most likely decide to boycott?

• a restaurant that is very unfair to its workers

• a sale at a neighborhood clothing store

• a pen that is leaking ink all over your shirt.

• a veterinarian's office that opens at 9 a.m.