Russian language vocabulary for grade 8
Russian language school program vocabulary list for grade 8 with the words emphasized and interpreted. Take the online Vocabulary Trainer audio test to check your skills, and to memorize spelling through play. Practice regularly to memorize, and to spell vocabulary words correctly.
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авторите́т
The moral or legal right or ability to control
администра́ция
The management of public affairs; government.
ака́ция
A tree from warm parts of the world that has small leaves and yellow or white flowers
аллего́рия
A story, play, poem, picture, or other work in which the characters and events represent particular qualities or ideas that relate to morals, religion, or politics
амбразу́ра
An arrow slit in a wall.
амфитеа́тр
A circular or oval area of ground around which rows of seats are arranged on a steep slope, for watching plays, sports, etc. outside
аннота́ция
A note by way of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram.
апофео́з
The best or most extreme example of something
арсена́л
A building where weapons and military equipment are stored
ассортиме́нт
A set of similar things
асфа́льт
A black, sticky substance, often mixed with small stones or sand, that forms a strong surface when it becomes hard
аттеста́т
An official document that states that the information on it is true
аудито́рия
A hall for lectures with seats in tiers.
байда́рка
A light narrow canoe with a covering over the top
батальо́н
A military unit consisting of three or more companies
безве́стный
Not known or familiar
беллетри́стика
The type of book or story that is written about imaginary characters and events and not based on real people and facts
бельэта́ж
A small extra floor between one floor of a building and the next floor up
бескоры́стный
Caring more for what other people need and want rather than for what you yourself need and want
бессме́ртный
Living or lasting for ever