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  • These Definition Match vocabulary activities include vocabulary games and word puzzles with a vocabulary list. They are 1 of 8 free online word games.
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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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    Prefix AD: Definition Match -- myVocabulary.com

    Directions:
    For this PREFIX activity, MATCH a vocabulary word with a number in the left hand column with the proper definition of the 8 words in letters "A to H" 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 14 PREFIX activities. In addition to this Definition Match exercise, www.myvocabulary.com also features a free Interactive Puzzle and Fill-in-the-Blanks. We will have a Word Find, Crossword, True/False exercise and a Concentration activity with these same 8 words.
    You have permission to make a hard copy for further vocabulary study at home or in the classroom.
    Word List
     
    1) adventurous
    2) adjourned
    3) adversity
    4) admonish
    5) admission
    6) adhere
    7) adequate
    8) advocate
    Definition List
     
    A)  Suitable or sufficient for a specific requirement; barely satisfactory (adjective)
    B)  To give support or maintain loyalty; to hold fast or stick by as if by gluing (verb)
    C)  Suspending further proceedings or business for an indefinite or stated time; moving to another place (adjective)
    D)  The right or permission to enter; the act of allowing scope; a concession of something true or valid (noun)
    E)  To reprove gently but seriously; to warn of a fault; to give friendly advice or encouragement to (verb)
    F)  Ready to seek risks or to cope with the new and unknown, regardless of possible danger (adjective)
    G)  A condition or experience of serious or continued misfortune (noun)
    H)  To support or recommend openly (verb)