150 Words Every 8th Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 3

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  1. accommodate
    have room for; hold without crowding
  2. admonish
    scold or reprimand; take to task
  3. blight
    any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
  4. burglary
    entering a building unlawfully intending to commit a felony
  5. circumference
    the length of the closed curve of a circle
  6. collaborate
    work together on a common enterprise or project
  7. colleague
    an associate that one works with
  8. colonel
    a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
  9. cylinder
    a surface generated by rotating a line around a fixed line
  10. envious
    painfully desirous of another's advantages
  11. integrity
    an undivided or unbroken completeness with nothing wanting
  12. metropolitan
    relating to or characteristic of a large urban area
  13. oblivious
    lacking conscious awareness of
  14. recurrent
    happening again and again
  15. schedule
    a list of times at which things are planned to occur
Created on Wed Aug 30 15:01:15 EDT 2023 (updated Wed Aug 30 15:06:12 EDT 2023)

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