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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 5: NAT, TRACT, SEQU Intermediate-Definition Match 2 -- myVocabulary.com

    Directions:
    Please 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 #5 Level 2. 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 a Concentration activity with these same 12 words.
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    Word List
     
    1) Persecute
    2) Inconsequential
    3) Sequel
    4) Protracted
    5) Abstract
    6) Distraction
    7) Cognate
    8) Naive
    9) Portrayal
    10) Secondary
    11) Nationality
    12) Supernatural
    Definition List
     
    A)  Thoughts not part of concrete realities, specific objectives, or actual instances
    B)  Descended from the same language; related by birth; of the same parentage or descent
    C)  The act of drawing away or diverting; a person or thing that prevents concentration
    D)  Having little or no importance; lacking in significance; trivial
    E)  Showing a lack of experience, judgment or information; having unaffected simplicity of nature
    F)  People having a common origin, tradition, language and capability of forming a state; an ethnic group
    G)  To subject to harassing or cruel treatment; to oppress
    H)  Act of making a likeness by drawing, carving, etc.; representing dramatically, as on the stage
    I)  Drawing out or lengthening, esp. in time; prolonged
    J)  Next after the first in order, rank or time; of lesser importance; not primary or original
    K)  An event that follows or comes afterward; a work (novel or movie) that continues a story already begun
    L)  Being above or beyond what is explainable by natural law; attributed to ghosts and goblins