8th Grade Spelling Lists

Every 8th grade spelling list in one place. Each list has 20 words and a four-step word study routine at the bottom of the page.

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Spelling List H1- Tricky Vowel Patterns
Tricky Vowel PatternsSpelling List H2- Silent Letters and Unusual Consonants
Silent Letters and Unusual ConsonantsSpelling List H3- Greek Roots: astro, chrono, crat, graph, gram
Greek Roots: astro, chrono, crat, graph, gramSpelling List H4- Greek Roots: hydr, ology, meter, morph, onym
Greek Roots: hydr, ology, meter, morph, onymSpelling List H5- Latin Roots: ambul, anim, bene, cap, cur
Latin Roots: ambul, anim, bene, cap, curSpelling List H6- Review Words
Review WordsSpelling List H7- Latin Roots: dom, equ, fac, fer, fid
Latin Roots: dom, equ, fac, fer, fidSpelling List H8- Latin Roots: jur, lab, leg, lit, loqu
Latin Roots: jur, lab, leg, lit, loquSpelling List H9- Latin Roots: magn, mater, mort, nat, nomen
Latin Roots: magn, mater, mort, nat, nomenSpelling List H10- Latin Roots: pac, pater, patr, plic, pop
Latin Roots: pac, pater, patr, plic, popSpelling List H11- Latin Roots: quer, reg, rid, rog, sacr
Latin Roots: quer, reg, rid, rog, sacrSpelling List H12- Review Words
Review WordsSpelling List H13- Latin Roots: scend, sent, serv, son, spir
Latin Roots: scend, sent, serv, son, spirSpelling List H14- Latin Roots: sub, sum, tact, temp, tend
Latin Roots: sub, sum, tact, temp, tendSpelling List H15- Latin Roots: urb, vac, ven, ver, vict
Latin Roots: urb, vac, ven, ver, victSpelling List H16- Prefixes: circum-, cis-, ob-, per-, retro-
Prefixes: circum-, cis-, ob-, per-, retro-Spelling List H17- Suffixes: -acious, -cious, -tious, -ious
Suffixes: -acious, -cious, -tious, -iousSpelling List H18- Review Words
Review WordsSpelling List H19- Suffixes: -ology, -ocracy, -archy, -phobia
Suffixes: -ology, -ocracy, -archy, -phobiaSpelling List H20- Commonly Confused Words
Commonly Confused WordsSpelling List H21- Homophones and Homographs
Homophones and HomographsSpelling List H22- Spelling Rules Review: Doubling and Dropping
Spelling Rules Review: Doubling and DroppingSpelling List H23- Words from French and Other Languages
Words from French and Other LanguagesSpelling List H24- Review Words
Review WordsSpelling List H25- Words from Mythology and Literature
Words from Mythology and LiteratureSpelling List H26- Frequently Misspelled Words
Frequently Misspelled WordsSpelling List H27- High School Readiness Words
High School Readiness WordsSpelling List H28- Challenge Spellings: ough, eigh, ei, ie
Challenge Spellings: ough, eigh, ei, ieSpelling List H29- Academic Vocabulary
Academic VocabularySpelling List H30- Review Words
Review Words

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