8th Grade Vocab Final Review

1. My grandmother offered me some _________________ advice, and I appreciated her wise words.

• sage

• indolent

• staple

• stupefy

1. A(n) _________________ person never gets to appreciate the results of hard work.

• sage

• indolent

• staple

• stupefy

1. Peanut butter is a(n) _________________ in our pantry because we eat PB&J sandwiches daily.

• sage

• indolent

• staple

• stupefy

1. The acrobats at the circus will absolutely _________________ you with their stunts!

• sage

• indolent

• staple

• stupefy

1. With a(n) _________________ of fantasy books in the youth section, the librarian is trying to get rid of some to make room for other types of books.

• glut

• compel

• diversion

• eradicate

1. If you are in need of money, the nice wage at this job may _________________ you to join our company.

• glut

• compel

• diversion

• eradicate

1. For some, sports are a(n) _________________; for others, they are a career.

• glut

• compel

• diversion

• eradicate

1. It would be wonderful if we could work together to _________________ violence and create a peaceful world.

• glut

• compel

• diversion

• eradicate

1. Giving your friend a compliment can _________________ their confidence.

• bolster

• novice

• genre

• wan

1. If you are a(n) _________________ in photography, you may want to start with a simple camera as you learn.

• bolster

• novice

• genre

• wan