VOCAB U. - Session #133 - Level 1 "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.

Twelve vocabulary words with the roots of SEN/SENT, GRAT/GREE and POS/PON.
    1. _____ opponent

    2. _____ congratulate

    3. _____ grateful

    4. _____ insensitive

    5. _____ postpone

    6. _____ suppose

    7. _____ agreement

    8. _____ sensation

    9. _____ gratitude

    10. _____ consent

    11. _____ composition

    12. _____ nonsense

Match the twelve definitions below to the vocabulary words on the left.
    a. - Feeling or expressing appreciation or thankfulness; obliged

    b. - To agree to an expressed wish or proposed action; to permit or approve

    c. - To put off to a later time; to delay; to defer; to place after or subordinate

    d. - To consider (something) as a possibility or plan; to assume for the sake of an argument

    e. - To express one's pleasure and joy to another person at that person's success

    f. - The arrangement of elements or parts; a short essay written as a school exercise

    g. - Something without meaning or substance; words conveying absurd ideas

    h. - Cause of a feeling or interest; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses

    i. - The act of coming to a mutual arrangement; the state of being in accord

    j. - Not readily or excessively affected by external influences; unheeding; not having feelings through the senses

    k. - An adversary; a person who is against you in a game or controversy

    l. - Quality or feeling of being thankful, warmly appreciative of kindness or of benefits received

Again, feel free to make a copy!

Try our other Session #133 exercises:
Definition MATCH: ["S133Level 1-Match--you are here"] -- ["S133Level 2-Match"] -- ["S133Level 3-Match"]
Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S133Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S133Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S133Level 3-FITB"]
Crosswords: ["S133Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S133Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S133Level 3 C/W"]
Find the Words: ["S133Level 1 WF"] -- ["S133Level 2 WF"] -- ["S133Level 3 WF"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S133Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S133Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S133Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Is It True or False?: ["S133Level 1 T/F"] -- ["S133Level 2 T/F"] -- ["S133Level 3 T/F"]
Return to interactive puzzles at: ["S133 Level 1"] -- ["S133 Level 2"] -- ["S133 Level 3"]

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ANSWERS: 1 - k; 2 - e; 3 - a; 4 - j; 5 - c; 6 - d; 7 - i; 8 - h; 9 - l; 10 - b; 11 - f; 12 - g.


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