Eighth Grade Vocabulary Quiz Weeks 7-8

to steal repeatedly small amounts of things that are of little value

• inkling
• confiscate
• rankle
• pilfer

calm and untroubled; peaceful

• slovenly
• rebuke
• serene
• depict

a slight suspicion; a vague idea

• mutiny
• audacious
• inkling
• rankle

untidy; carelessly done

• pilfer
• slovenly
• audacious
• confiscate

willing to take risks; daring showing disrespect or a lack of courtesy

• rebuke
• confiscate
• lackadaisical
• audacious

a plentiful supply; a great or generous amount

• prudent
• audacious
• profusion
• inkling

to give a picture of; to describe

• depict
• lackadaisical
• pilfer
• rankle

to cause continuous anger or irritation

• pilfer
• rankle
• rebuke
• mutiny

showing little spirit or enthusiasm

• lackadaisical
• conscientious
• audacious
• slovenly

very careful; showing judgement and wisdom

• prudent
• serene
• slovenly
• audacious