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8 Vocab Lesson 1
8th Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| probable | likely to be true to happen |
| ruthless | without pity; cruel; hardhearted |
| epidemic | n. a sudden, widespread outbreak, usually of an infectious disease. adj. breaking out and spreading quickly |
| myriad | n. an indefinitely great or vast number adj. countless, innumerable |
| appalling | causing horror, shock, or dismay |
| romantic | adj. having to do with love or adventure; appealing to the imagination; fanciful and unrealistic n. a person who demonstrates these qualities |
| eminent | high in rank or reputation; distinguished; outstanding or noteworthy |
| picturesque | suggesting a picture; strikingly vivid; charming or quaint to look at |
| intentional | done on purpose; deliberate |
| conatagious | easily spread from person to person |