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  • Common Core alignment to a Definition Match puzzle is to the key phrase "Precise Meaning".
    CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
    Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c
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    Suffix Study -ABLE Definition Match -- myvocabulary.com

    Directions:
    For this SUFFIX - ABLE activity, match a vocabulary word with a number in the left hand column with the definition in letters "A to H" in the right hand column. Use the pull down "Select" bar to choose the correct SUFFIX - ABLE definition match.
    When you hit "Submit", you will get back the correct answers as well as the percentage score for correct answers.
    Clue:
    This Suffix - ABLE vocabulary word list comes from SUFFIX study activities. In addition to this Suffix Definition Match exercise, www.myvocabulary.com also has a free Suffix Interactive Word Puzzle and Suffix Fill-in-the-Blanks.
    Myvocabulary.com will soon have a Suffix Word Find, Crossword, True/False exercise and a Concentration activity with these same 8 words.
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    Word List
     
    1) expandable
    2) portable
    3) transferable
    4) sociable
    5) respectable
    6) reliable
    7) bearable
    8) incurable
    Definition List
     
    A)  Supporting a burden or strain: enduring; withstanding (adjective) Root BHER = carry, bring
    B)  Capable of being opened wide: unfolded; enlarging from within or outside as in growth or addition of parts (adjective) Root PAND = spread out
    C)  Not capable of being restored to health, soundness or normality (adjective) Root CUR = cure, attention
    D)  Capable of being carried: easily moved from place to place (adjective) Root PORT = carry
    E)  Dependable; capable of being trusted (adjective) Root LEG = gather, choose, pick
    F)  Worthy of deferential regard; decent in character or behavior; fair in size or quantity; fit to be seen: presentable (adjective) Root SPECT = look, see, appear
    G)  Inclined to seek or enjoy companionship: affable, friendly (adjective) Root SOCI = partner, companion
    H)  Capable of being carried: easily moved from place to place (adjective) Root PORT = carry