VOCAB U. - Session #126 - Level 3 "Match the Definition" Exercise:

This activity is NOT interactive but the answers are at the bottom of this page. You have permission to make a hard copy for further vocabulary study.

Match the twelve definitions below to the vocabulary words on the right.
  • A---To carry off or lead away, esp. by force; kidnap; snatch, seize
  • B---Having independent existence; considerable in amount or numbers; real rather than apparent
  • C---A channel, ditch or pipe used to convey water or other liquid; a pipe for protecting electrical wires
  • D---A strong liking for or inclination towards something; partiality; predilection; fondness
  • E---Unable to remain quiet; impatient or ill at ease, esp. under restraint; marked by impatience
  • F---Logical; reasoning from particular facts to a general rule or principle, or a conclusion reached in this manner
  • G---A wrongful dispossession; a judgment removing an officer
  • H---An abridgement, summary or abstract; outline; compilation
  • I---Temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement between the opponents; truce; an agreement by warring parties to suspend hostilities
  • J---Make malicious or false statements about; slander; defame; malign
  • K---Feeling or showing sorrow or regret for having done wrong; apologetic
  • L---Any periodic payment of money such as a salary or allowance; remuneration
Twelve vocabulary words with the roots of DUCT, PEND and STA-STI.
  • ____1 penitent

  • ____2 inductive

  • ____3 armistice

  • ____4 substantive

  • ____5 penchant

  • ____6 traduce

  • ____7 stipend

  • ____8 abduct

  • ____9 conduit

  • ____10 ouster

  • ____11 restive

  • ____12 compendium

Feel free to make a copy!

Try other Session #126 creative exercises:
Definition MATCH: ["S126Level 3 Match-you are here"] -- ["S126Level 1 Match"] -- ["S126Level 2 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 - K; 2 - F; 3 - I; 4 - B; 5 - D; 6 - J; 7 - L; 8 - A; 9 - C; 10 - G; 11 - E; 12 - H.

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