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Match the twelve definitions below to the vocabulary words on the right. A---To make a copy or duplicate of; propagate; procreate B---A state characterized by a lack of movement, animation or progression; a stationary charge of electricity C---Something given or received in return for services, debt, loss etc; reparation (wages); payment; act of counterbalancing D---Official on a train, bus or stretcar who collects payment; director of a musical group E---Sum of money paid regularly for retirement or disability benefits; small, inexpensive hotel or boardinghouse, esp. in Europe F---To bring under control by use of force, persuasion, effort or will; to quell; to overcome or conquer (military victory) G---Relying on each other; mutually supportive H---Quality of being marked by incompatablity of elements; something that is not in agreement with each other; an instance of contradiction or illogic; changeable I---To think about or consider something deeply and carefully; to meditate; cogitate J---The presenting of one person to another or to others; preface to a book or other work K---Firm or steadfast in principle or loyalty; characterized by firmness; strong L---Continuing, lasting or holding on despite opposition, interference or difficulties

Twelve vocabulary words with the roots of DUCT, PEND and STA-SIS. ____1 ponder ____2 static ____3 reproduce ____4 interdependent ____5 inconsistency ____6 conductor ____7 compensation ____8 pension ____9 staunch ____10 introduction ____11 persistent ____12 subdue

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Try other Session #126 creative exercises:
Definition MATCH: ["S126Level 1 Match-you are here"] -- ["S126Level 2 Match"] -- ["S126Level 3 Match"]
Fill-in-the-blanks: ["S126Level 1 FITB"] -- ["S126Level 2 FITB"] -- ["S126Level 3 FITB"]
Crosswords: ["S126Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S126Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S126Level 3 C/W"]
Return to interactive puzzles at: ["S126 Level 1"] -- ["S126 Level 2"] -- ["S126 Level 3"]

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ANSWERS: 1 - I; 2 - B; 3 - A; 4 - G; 5 - H; 6 - D; 7 - C; 8 - E; 9 - K; 10 - J; 11 - L; 12 - F.

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