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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 SEQU-SECU Definition Match -- myVocabulary.com

    Directions:
    MATCH the Latin roots SEQU-SECU 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 SEQU-SECU 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.
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    Word List
     
    1) SEQUENCE
    2) OBSEQUIOUS
    3) CONSECUTIVE
    4) PROSECUTE
    5) SEQUESTER
    6) EXECUTIVE
    7) PERSECUTE
    8) SECTARIAN
    9) SEQUEL
    10) CONSEQUENCE
    11) INCONSEQUENTIAL
    12) NONSEQUITUR
    Definition List
     
    A)  Following one another in uninterrupted order or succession; marked by logical sequence (adjective)
    B)  Effect, result or outcome of something occurring earlier; conclusion reached (noun)
    C)  Person or group having administrative or supervisory authority in an organization (noun)
    D)  Having little importance; trivial; irrelevant (adjective)
    E)  A statement that does not follow logically from anything previously said (noun)
    F)  Showing servile complaisance or deference; sycophantic (adjective)
    G)  To subject to harassing or cruel treatment; to oppress (verb)
    H)  To institute or conduct legal proceedings against; to follow up to completion (verb)
    I)  Narrowly confined or devoted to a particular religious faith, denomination or group with a uniting theme (adjective)
    J)  Literary work that continues the narrative of preceding work (noun)
    K)  A continuous or connected series; an order of succession; a continuity of progression (noun)
    L)  To set apart: segregate, withdraw; to take custody of until a demand is satisfied (verb)