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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 8: SENT, GRAT, PON Intermediate Definition Match

    Directions:
    MATCH the Latin Roots SENT, GRAT and PON intermediate vocabulary 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 and percentage score for correct answers. This activity aligns with Common Core Standards.
    Clue:
    This vocabulary word list comes from Latin Roots SENT, GRAT and PON at the intermediate 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) POSTAL
    2) SENTINEL
    3) SENSOR
    4) CONGRATULATORY
    5) GRATIFY
    6) SUPPOSITION
    7) SENTIMENTAL
    8) DISAGREEABLE
    9) COMPOST
    10) DISGRACEFUL
    11) EXPOSURE
    12) RESENTMENT
    Definition List
     
    A)  A mixture of decaying organic matter, such as leaves, used for fertilizing soil (n)
    B)  Expressing pleasure to a person or people on a happy occasion, praiseworthy accomplishment or good fortune (adj)
    C)  Contrary to taste or liking; offensive; unpleasant in manner or nature; grouchy; surly (adj)
    D)  Bringing or deserving strong disfavor by others; shameful; losing respect, honor or esteem (adj)
    E)  State of being laid open to danger, attack or harm; act or instance of revealing or unmasking (n)
    F)  To give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring feelings (v)
    G)  Of or pertaining to the mail service or mail offices (adj)
    H)  A feeling of displeasure, ill-will at someone/something regarded as the cause of injury or insult (n)
    I)  A heat or light sensitive mechanical device that transmits a signal (n)
    J)  Expressive of, showing or having tenderness, emotion, delicate feeling, etc. (adj)
    K)  A person or thing that stands watch to perceive danger and warn others; a guard (n)
    L)  Something that is assumed as true; assumption; hypothesis (n)