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

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  1. shudder
    tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
  2. neutral
    having no personal preference
  3. accommodate
    have room for; hold without crowding
  4. exalt
    praise, glorify, or honor
  5. excessive
    beyond normal limits
  6. obstinate
    refusing to change one's mind or ways; difficult to convince
  7. unique
    the single one of its kind
  8. fiery
    like or suggestive of a flame
  9. devour
    eat immoderately
  10. relevant
    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
  11. hospitality
    kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
  12. acquisition
    something gained
  13. dialogue
    a conversation between two persons
  14. indulgence
    the act of gratifying a desire
  15. approximate
    not quite exact or correct
Created on Tue Jun 03 19:29:23 EDT 2025 (updated Fri Jul 11 10:57:15 EDT 2025)

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