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Twelve vocabulary words with the roots of JECT, LECT-LEG-LIG and PEND-PENT. 1. _____ recollect 2. _____ legendary 3. _____ subjective 4. _____ intellectual 5. _____ suspend 6. _____ dependable 7. _____ adjective 8. _____ negligence 9. _____ penthouse 10. _____ independence 11. _____ reject 12. _____ dejectedly

Match the twelve definitions below to the vocabulary words on the left. a. recall or remember b. (noun) state of acting for oneself c. to hang by attachment d. refuse to use or accept e. reliable; worthy of trust f. result of being careless/indifferent g. unaffected by the external world (mind) h. dwelling on the roof or top i. a class of words used to modify j. being depressed in spirit k. appealing to the mind (knowledge) l. unverifiable story from the past

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Try our other Session #130 exercises:
Definition MATCH: ["S130Level 1-Match--you are here"] -- ["S130Level 2-Match"] -- ["S130Level 3-Match"]
Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S130Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S130Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S130Level 3-FITB"]
Crosswords: ["S130Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S130Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S130Level 3 C/W"]
Find the Words: ["S130Level 1 WF"] -- ["S130Level 2 WF"] -- ["S130Level 3 WF"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S130Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S130Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S130Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Return to interactive puzzles at: ["S130 Level 1"] -- ["S130 Level 2"] -- ["S130 Level 3"]

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

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