Hard Words
List #: 38189
Keywords/tags: Spelling Bee, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Middle school, High school, Grades 7-10
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Created: 10/31/2015
Modified: 10/31/2015
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Unit 1 (299 words)
abandonment, abasement, abdicate, ability, abode, abrupt, absent, academic, acceptably, accomplice, accursed, accusal, achievement, acquire, actor, adage, addition, adit, adjective, admiral, adoptee, adulation, advanced, advantage, adversary, affixed, afflict, against, agelong, agenda, allergy, alpine, amber, amiable, amiss, ammonia, amnesia, anagram, anchored, angular, apex, assimilate, associate, autopsy, avenge, bafflement, ballad, barbershop, barely, bargain, bashful, bathtub, beard, bedside, beggar, belabor, beloved, benefit, bicker, bimester, biscuit, bittersweet, bivouac, bizarre, blabber, blackboard, blare, bleachers, blotch, blotter, bludgeon, boardwalk, boned, bonnet, boulder, bowling, boycott, brainwash, bravery, breach, brevity, brigand, brittle, broadcaster, bronze, browbeat, bruise, bubble, buffalo, buffet, bugle, bulldozer, bullpen, bungalow, burglar, burnisher, byway, cabbage, cabdriver, cabinet, cablegram, cadence, cajole, cakewalk, calliope, camper, campfire, cancer, candor, canoe, capable,
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Unit 2 (299 words)
haircut, handbill, hapless, hardback, hardware, heath, heatstroke, heavyweight, heirloom, helicopter, henna, historian, historic, hitchhike, hockey, holeproof, hollow, hollowly, homebound, hopscotch, hotmelt, hummocky, hungry, husky, icequake, idealist, ignition, impassive, inaccurate, inactive, inanimate, inaudible, incredulous, individual, inexcusable, inflate, initiate, inject, innermost, innkeeper, inquest, insanity, inseam, insincere, instinct, intruder, irregular, jaguar, jargon, jaywalk, jeans, jellyfish, jester, jetbead, jigsaw, jogger, joggle, joiner, joining, jostlement, journal, judgeship, judicial, jugular, kappa, keyboard, kidney, kidskin, killcrop, kindergarten, kindhearted, kipper, kisses, kiteflying, knell, knickers, knock, knothole, knuckle, ladder, lament, landlord, larva, laughter, layback, leafcup, least, ledger, lee, leftover, legalize, legible, legion, legit, lethal, letterhead, level, liable, lifeguard, limbless, lingual, literate, lodging, lotion, lousy, lunge, luxury, mace, madcap, m
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Unit 3 (120 words)
sketchy, skirmish, slapstick, smoggy, snappish, sneakiness, snippet, soulful, sourdough, soybean, spacious, spareribs, splintered, splurge, sponsor, sprocket, squaw, squeeze, squirt, stability, stable, stadium, staggered, starch, statue, stealthy, stickler, stoneware, straddle, stupendous, subculture, succeed, suction, suitable, supervise, sweatshop, system, tabletop, tacker, taco, tailor, talent, tantalize, tapestry, tardily, taxation, teeter, television, tempest, tenement, tentacle, tentative, terminal, terminate, termite, tern, terrain, thatch, thermostat, thicket, thigh, thirsty, thorny, tidal, tigerish, tobacco, toehold, torment, trainable, tranquil, transform, trapeze, trellis, trinket, trumpet, tumbleweed, twitter, ultraviolet, unique, unloveliness, uppity, vagrancy, vaguely, valve, vampire, vaporize, variable, vaunt, veer, veil, verbose, version, vintage, vitally, vulture, wager, waggish, waiter, wake, walnut, warble, wart, wastebasket, watermark, watery, wavelet, wealth, weather, wedge, weird, westw