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LAVoc8-1
8th Grade Language Arts Vocabulary, Unit 1
| Definition | Vocabulary Word |
|---|---|
| to join together; a friend, partner, or fellow worker; accompanying | associate |
| broke; out of money | bankrupt |
| set apart for a special use; dedicated to some purpose, activity, or person | devoted |
| dissimilar | diverse |
| extreme; harsh | drastic |
| showing strong feeling | emotional |
| imaginary; of a literary work with imaginary characters or events | fictional |
| a natural talent or ability; a sense of what is stylish | flair |
| flashy; extravagant | flamboyant |
| a person who is actively concerned with promoting human welfare; philanthropist; helping humanity | humanitarian |
| a person skilled at telling jokes and funny stories | humorist |
| unique; nonconforming; unusual | individualistic |
| questioning; curious; prying | inquisitive |
| the inside of a room or building; inner | interior |
| worth remembering; notable | memorable |
| to chase, follow, or go on with; to have as one's occupation | pursue |
| of or like the country; rustic | rural |
| disaster; a serious play with a sad or unfortunate ending | tragedy |
| to convert; revolutionize | transform |
| one and only | unique |