8th Grade Spelling Vocabulary

Each 8th grade spelling vocabulary page gives 20 short definitions. Students write the spelling word that matches each one, with a word bank and answer key.

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

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