Year 8 s second set of Spellzone words.
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hubris |
One of the traits of a tragic hero is hubris.
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tragedy |
Her sudden death was a great tragedy.
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Odysseus |
Odysseus took ten years to get back home.
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hospitality |
The hotel was famous for its excellent hospitality.
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cyclops |
A cyclops has one eye.
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accomplishments |
He was proud of his accomplishments.
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courteously |
Courteously, he offered her a glass of lemonade.
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regaled |
The king was regaled with tales of great victory.
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meteorological |
It was a meteorological disaster.
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atrocity |
The battle was a total atrocity.
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Xenia |
Zeus expected humans to show good examples of Xenia.
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Odyssey |
An Odyssey is a long and dangerous journey.
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perilous |
Since the journey is perilous, be sure to bring a first-aid kit.
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intrigued |
Sherlock was intrigued; it was a most interesting case.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling games using the word list: LAURUS: Year 8, set 2
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: LAURUS: Year 8, set 2
Handwriting worksheets: LAURUS: Year 8, set 2
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