1. Vocabulary
Unit 2
Words
8th Grade

2. Detriment: (n.) harm or loss
An inability to get along with other people will be a great detriment to you in any career you may choose.
Detriment:
(n.) harm or loss

3. (adj.) long-lasting, not easily worn out
The Energizer Bunny claims that his batteries are the most durable of all.  
Durable:
(adj.) long-lasting, not easily worn out

4. The enterprising boy sold lemonade on a hot summer’s day.
(adj.) ambitious, willing to start something new

5. My mom saves money by using coupons. She is very frugal.
(adj.) avoiding waste and luxury

6. The woman walked gingerly on the slippery, icy road.
(adj., adv.) with extreme care and caution