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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 11: CED, CEPT, CUR Beginner Definition Match

    Directions:
    MATCH the Latin Roots CED, CEPT and CUR BEGINNER level word list with the proper definitions. Use the pull down Select bar to choose the correct letter match.
    When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct vocabulary answers, a sentence and percentage score for correct answers. This Latin word root activity aligns with Common Core Standards.
    Clue:
    The Latin word list comes from Latin Roots CED, CEPT and CUR at the beginner level. In addition to this Definition Match, www.myvocabulary.com also includes a free Interactive Puzzle, Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Search, Crossword, Synonym or Antonym, True or False and Reading Passage.
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    Word List
     
    1) SUCCESSION
    2) ANCESTOR
    3) UNSUCCESSFUL
    4) EXCEPTIONAL
    5) RECIPE
    6) CURIOSITY
    7) PRINCIPLE
    8) MANICURE
    9) ACCURATE
    10) SECURITY
    11) NECESSITY
    12) ANTICIPATE
    Definition List
     
    A)  Free from error; conforming to the truth; consistent with a standard, rule or model (adj.)
    B)  The person from whom one is descended esp. older than a grandparent (noun)
    C)  To feel or realize beforehand; to look forward to, esp. with pleasure or confidence (verb)
    D)  Desire to learn and know about anything; inquisitiveness; something that sparks interest (noun)
    E)  Unusually excellent; superior; extraordinary; being rare or unusual (adj.)
    F)  Treatment of the hands and fingernails, including the shaping and polishing of the nails (noun)
    G)  Something indispensable; an unavoidable need or imperative requirement (noun)
    H)  A fundamental law, truth or doctrine; an accepted rule or action of conduct (noun)
    I)  A set of instructions or directions for making or preparing something, esp. a food dish (noun)
    J)  Freedom from risk or danger; safety; freedom from doubt, fear or anxiety; confidence (noun)
    K)  A number of persons or things arranged or following one another in order or sequence (noun)
    L)  Unfavorably terminated attempts or endeavors; not attaining wealth, honors, etc. (adj.)