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8th Grade Spelling Games - Lesson #1

Find the words and/or their definitions.

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homesicksad or depressed from a longing for home or family while away from them for a long time.
evergreenhaving green leaves the entire year
well-wishera person who wishes well to another person, a cause, etc.
picnic basketa container in which a meal is carried for eating in a country or outside setting
homemademade or prepared at home, locally, or by the maker's own efforts
long-termcovering a relatively long period of time
undergroundbeneath the surface of the ground; in concealment or secrecy; not openly
handkerchiefa small piece of linen, silk, or other fabric, usually square, and used esp. for wiping one's nose, eyes, face, etc., or for decorative purposes.
large-scalevery extensive or encompassing
gingerbreada type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
furthermore–adverb moreover; besides; in addition: Furthermore, he left orders not to be disturbed.
heart attacka sudden failure of the heart to work normally.
stagecoachnoun a horse-drawn coach that formerly traveled regularly over a fixed route with passengers, parcels, etc.
good-naturedhaving or showing a pleasant, kindly disposition; amiable
headquartersa center of operations, as of the police or a business, from which orders are issued; the chief administrative office of an organization
loudspeakernoun 1. any of various devices, usually electronic, by which speech, music, etc., can be intensified and made audible throughout a room, hall, or the like.


Gaynell Williams

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