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    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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    Root-a-Week MISS-MITT Definition Match -- myVocabulary.com

    Directions:
    MATCH the Latin roots MISS-MITT numbered in the left hand column with their vocabulary definitions in letters A to L in the right hand column. Use the pull down Select bar to choose the correct definition match.
    When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct vocabulary answers and the percentage score for correct answers.
    Clue:
    These vocabulary words from the Latin roots MISS-MITT come from the Root-a-Week word puzzles. In addition to this Definition Match, www.myvocabulary.com also includes a free Interactive Puzzle and Fill-in-the-Blanks activity with these 12 words.
    You have permission to make a printable copy of Root-a-Week word puzzles for further vocabulary study at home or in the classroom.
    Word List
     
    1) COMMISSION
    2) COMMITMENT
    3) SUBMISSION
    4) TRANSMIT
    5) EMISSION
    6) MISSIONARY
    7) DEMISE
    8) ADMITTANCE
    9) PERMITTED
    10) REMISS
    11) DISMISSAL
    12) EMISSARY
    Definition List
     
    A)  Permission or right to enter a place, building or locality (noun)
    B)  A sum or percentage allowed to agents and/or sales representatives for their services (noun)
    C)  The act of pledging or engaging oneself; an obligation; involvement; a promise (noun)
    D)  Death or decrease; the end of existence or operation; termination (noun)
    E)  Instance of releasing or allowing to leave; a spoken or written order of discharge (noun)
    F)  Representative or agent sent on a task or assignment to discuss or promote an interest; delegate (noun)
    G)  Something discharged; act of sending forth or out as in light, liquids or particles (noun)
    H)  Person sent on religious or humanitarian work; someone attempting to convert others (noun)
    I)  To have given consent to; to have authorized, tolerated or to have allowed (something) (verb, past tense)
    J)  Negligent, lax or careless in performing one\\\'s duty or business (adjective)
    K)  A giving over or yielding to the power of another; a presentation for consideration (noun)
    L)  To communicate; to send or forward; to convey; to pass or spread (verb)