150 Words Every 8th Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 6

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  1. acquisition
    something gained
  2. asterisk
    a star-shaped character used in printing
  3. bachelor
    a man who has never been married
  4. browbeat
    discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner
  5. correlation
    a reciprocal connection between two or more things
  6. endeavor
    attempt by employing effort
  7. exemplify
    be characteristic of
  8. inconvenience
    the quality of not being useful
  9. indulgence
    the act of gratifying a desire
  10. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  11. luxurious
    furnishing gratification to the senses
  12. phenomenon
    any state or process known through the senses
  13. procrastinate
    waste time or postpone doing what one should be doing
  14. psychiatrist
    a specialist in the treatment of mental disorders
  15. unique
    the single one of its kind
Created on Wed Aug 30 15:03:01 EDT 2023 (updated Wed Aug 30 15:06:25 EDT 2023)

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