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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 BE: 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 has 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) bedraggle
    2) betray
    3) bewildering
    4) beloved
    5) behavior
    6) belittle
    7) beseech
    8) bestow
    Definition List
     
    A)  Limp, soggy or dirty from or as if from rain or mud; showing the effect of much use or lack of care (adjective)
    B)  The way a person acts, functions, reacts or conducts oneself (noun)
    C)  To speak of in a slighting way; to disparage (verb)
    D)  Dearly cherished; feeling warm affection, devotion or attachment towards (adjective)
    E)  To ask for earnestly with great eagerness or anxiety; to implore (verb)
    F)  To present as a gift; to confer or apply (verb)
    G)  To give over to an enemy by treachery or fraud; to be unfaithful to; to tell in violation of a trust (verb)
    H)  Causing confusion esp. by a complex variety or large number of possibilities (adjective)