8th Grade Spelling Lesson 1

- a style of pronunciation typical of people from a certain region or country;

- an emphasis on a particular syllable in a word

- skilled in expressing oneself clearly and effectively; to express clearly in words

- a unique form of a language, spoken by people from a country, region, or social group

- clearness of speech or pronunciation

- to pronounce, especially in a clear manner;

- to state or set forth clearly

- a group organized according to rank or status

- able to be understood

- a person who is equal to another in social standing or age

- to separate into different levels or layers

- emphasis in speaking or music;

- to emphasize;

- tension; strain