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Vocabulary Word Search – Week of 6/8/26

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This 15-word vocabulary word search reinforces challenging academic terms for Grades 8–10. Hidden words include meticulous, nonchalant, indiscriminate, and oxymoron, building reading and writing precision. Use it as a weekly vocabulary warm-up, a study-guide activity during a word-study unit, or adapt it as a template for other vocabulary sets.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Vocabulary
Grade Level:
8th – 10th Grades
Updated June 2026

Word List

  • ASTONISH
  • BANISH
  • BARTER
  • CONCLAVE
  • DESOLATE
  • DISARRAY
  • ENDORSE
  • FAMISHED
  • GINGERLY
  • HAUGHTY
  • INDISCRIMINATE
  • LINTEL
  • METICULOUS
  • NONCHALANT
  • OXYMORON

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