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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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    Word Roots 2: FIN, SED, FER Advanced-Definition-Match 3 -- myVocabulary.com

    Directions:
    MATCH the vocabulary words numbered in the left hand column with the proper definitions of these vocabulary words in letters "A to L" in the right hand column. Use the pull down "Select" bar to choose the correct letter match.
    When you hit "Submit", you will get back the correct answers as well as the percentage score for how many questions you answered correctly.
    Clue:
    These vocabulary words come from the Session #2-Level 3. In addition to this Match exercise, www.myvocabulary.com also has a free Interactive Puzzle, Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Find, Crossword, Synonym/Antonym Encounter, True/False exercise and will have a Concentration activity with these same 12 words.
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    Word List
     
    1) deferential
    2) vociferous
    3) finesse
    4) affinity
    5) sedentary
    6) dissident
    7) conferred
    8) assiduous
    9) insidious
    10) definitive
    11) insufferable
    12) infinitesimal
    Definition List
     
    A)  A natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing or idea; a close resemblance or connection
    B)  Working diligently, persistently at a task; unremitting or persevering; industrious
    C)  granted from or as if from a position of superiority; comparing ideas or opinions; consulted
    D)  Showing respectful or courteous regard; yielding to the will or opinion of another
    E)  Providing a final solution: conclusive; authoritative and apparently completely informative; limiting precisely; satisfying all criteria
    F)  A person who differs or disagrees in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority
    G)  Extreme delicacy and adroitness in handling a difficult or highly sensitive situation; subtlety in performance or skill
    H)  Exceedingly tiny; minute; immeasurably small; less than an assignable quantity
    I)  Treacherous or deceitful; intending to entrap or beguile with grave effect
    J)  Incapable of being endured; intolerable
    K)  Characterized by a sitting posture, inactivity and lack of exercise
    L)  Characterized by a vehemently loud or noisy outcry