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Twelve vocabulary words with the roots of PED-POD, TEMP-CHRON and SCRIB/SCRIP-GRAPH/GRAM/GRAF. 1. _____ expedite 2. _____ lithograph 3. _____ chronological 4. _____ impede 5. _____ circumscribe 6. _____ temporize 7. _____ conscription 8. _____ pedigree 9. _____ epigram 10. _____ synchronous 11. _____ anachronism 12. _____ piedmont

Match the twelve definitions below to the vocabulary words on the right. a. an error in chronology b. witty, ingenious or pointed saying c. near the foot of a mountain range d. simultaneous; going on at the same rate e. lineage; genealogical account f. arranged by occurrence in time g. a print where the image is fixed on a stone h. to be indecisive or evasive i. to draw a line around j. draft k. perform promptly; dispatch l. to retard in movement; obstruct

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Definition MATCH: ["S128Level 3 Match-you are here"] -- ["S128Level 1 Match"] -- ["S128Level 2 Match"]
Fill-in-the-blanks: ["S128Level 1 FITB"] -- ["S128Level 2 FITB"] -- ["S128Level 3 FITB"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S128Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S128Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S128Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Crosswords: ["S128Level 1-C/W"] -- ["S128Level 2-C/W"] -- ["S128Level 3-C/W"]
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