8th Grade Vocab 4

(of language) open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.

• validate

• resilient

• ambiguous

• apathy

lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern

• conspire

• apathy

• assimilate

• authority

absorb and integrate (people, ideas, or culture) into a wider society or culture.

• imminent

• assimilate

• confiscate

• depict

the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

• authority

• confiscate

• generation

• narrate

take or seize (someone's property) with authority

• conspire

• depict

• gruesome

• confiscate

make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act.

• apathy

• conspire

• depict

• novice

portray in words; describe. Also: show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form.

• conspire

• assimilate

• depict

• gruesome

all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

• depict

• novice

• imminent

• generation

causing repulsion or horror; grisly.

• gruesome

• imminent

• ambiguous

• apathy

about to happen.

• assimilate

• novice

• imminent

• conspire