Tier 1 Word List
List #: 70730
Keywords/tags: Spelling Bee, 6th, 7th, 8th, Middle school
Comments: TCSAAL Tier 1 2018-2019
Created: 11/27/2018
Modified: 11/27/2018
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Unit 1 (300 words)
abate, abstract, accolade, adorn, advent, agape, agile, ail, alcove, alloy, aloof, alter, alternative, amend, amity, analogy, annual, antidote, apathy, apex, apparent, appease, append, approach, apt, arboreal, ardor, asana, ascend, ascertain, ascribe, aseptic, aspect, asperity, aspersion, assay, assemble, assess, assiduous, assign, assist, assuage, assume, assure, astringent, astute, atonement, atrophy, attach, attain, attenuate, attitude, attribute, attrition, attune, audacious, augment, augury, august, auspice, austere, author, authority, automate, autonomy, auxiliary, available, avarice, aver, avid, avow, baleful, banal, bane, baneful, barren, bask, beatify, benefactor, benefit, benign, bent, bequest, berate, bereft, bewilder, bias, bigot, bilge, blandness, blatant, bogus, bolster, boorish, brash, brass, breach, brief, brittle, broach, brook, burnish, buttress, cadge, cajole, calipers, canard, candid, candor, canon, cant, canvass, capable, capacity, caparison, capitulate, captious, cavil, cease, censure, centurion, challenge, channel, chart, chary, chasten, chastened, chemical, churl, clamor, clarify, classic, clause, cleave, clinch, cling, clot, cloture, coagulate, coax, coda, coherent, coincide, colander, collapse, colleague, collusion, combustion, comely, commit, commodity, communicate, community, commuter, compatible, compile, complement, complex, compliance, compliant, concord, condone, conduct, confer, confine, confirm, conflate, conflict, conform, confound, congeal, conjoin, connotation, consent, consist, console, constant, contact, contemporary, context, contract, contradict, contrary, contrast, conundrum, convene, convert, conviction, convince, couple, covert, covetous, cower, coy, cozen, crass, credulity, credulous, criteria, crucial, crush, cryptic, culture, currency, curriculum, debate, decade, decline, decry, deduce, default, defer, defiance, definite, deluge, demonstrate, demur, denigrate, denote, deplete, deposition, deprave, depravity, deprecate, depredate, depress, deride, derision, derive, detect, deter, deterrent, detraction, deviance, deviate, devote, disabuse, disaffect, disallow, discern, discerning, discomfit, disencumber, disinter, disinterested, disjointed, dislodge, dismal, dismiss, disparage, disparate, disparity, displace, dispose, disproof, distill, distinct, distort, distrait, distribute, diverge, divergence, diverse, divest, divulge, domain, domestic, dominate, dote, drama, drawl, droll, drone, dross, drowsiness, dubious, dud, dupe, duplicity, duress, dwarf, dynamic, dynamo, eclectic, economy, edible, edifying, egress, elaborate, elegy, element, elicit, emerge, emote, energy, erode, ethic, evasive, evince, evoke
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Unit 2 (195 words)
exact, expedite, expiate, expiation, explicit, exploit, exposition, expound, expurgate, extant, extort, extract, extralegal, facile, fallow, falter, fawn, federal, feint, felon, ferment, ferocity, ferret, fervid, fervor, fetid, fetter, feud, finite, fixate, fleet, flexible, flinch, flop, fluke, fluster, foil, forage, ford, forge, foster, fragile, fragrant, frantic, fret, fringe, frugal, gauntlet, gist, glean, gorge, grave, graze, gullible, gush, gust, guy, hack, hallow, harrow, hollow, holster, hoodwink, hush, husk, invest, irate, ire, isolate, lavish, legacy, legislate, levy, liberal, limp, list, locate, lope, lucid, lull, lurk, major, maul, maxim, mediate, medical, middling, migrate, mince, molt, muffler, negate, nexus, nibble, nice, notice, novel, obtain, obtuse, odor, orient, overhaul, parry, partisan, patron, pest, pinch, pine, pitfall, plea, premature, prize, prone, prune, pry, pucker, quack, rail, rant, rational, rave, rebuff, recant, recast, redeem, refine, refute, relapse, relegate, render, renovate, renowned, rent, repast, repel, repine, replete, reproach, resort, revere, riddle, rift, roll, rumple, sage, sash, sawdust, scent, sermon, sever, shallow, shard, shrill, shun, shunt, sidestep, skiff, skit, slack, slate, snare, snub, soar, sober, spear, splice, squat, steep, stickler, stigma, sting, stint, stray, streak, stride, strut, table, talon, tamper, taunt, thrift, timid, trickle, truce, underbid, undermine, unearth, vain, vaunt, veer, verve, wag, wax, wean, weigh