VOCAB U. - Session #135 - Level 2 "Match the Definition" Activity

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 MISS/MITT, TENS/TEND/TENT and RECT/REG/RIG.
    1. _____ extensive

    2. _____ inadmissable

    3. _____ regime

    4. _____ superintendent

    5. _____ omission

    6. _____ noncommittal

    7. _____ realm

    8. _____ tendency

    9. _____ correction

    10. _____ transmit

    11. _____ rectangle

    12. _____ intensity

Match the twelve definitions below to the vocabulary words on the left.
    a. - Inclination; natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed or act in some direction

    b. - A royal domain; kingdom; any sphere, domain or province

    c. - To send or forward; to communicate (news); to pass or spread (disease)

    d. - A person who directs or overseas some work, district, establishment, etc.; supervisor

    e. - Act of leaving out or failing to include; something neglected, not done or passed over

    f. - Act of removing the errors or faults; act of making adjustments or setting right

    g. - Having or giving no clear or particular view, feeling, character or the like

    h. - A mode or system of rule or government; a ruling or prevailing system

    i. - Covering or stretching over a great area; wide; thorough; comprehensive

    j. - Shaped like a parallelogram, having one or more right angles

    k. - Great in energy, force, strength, severity or concentration, as in a feeling, thought or activity

    l. - Not able to be allowed or conceded; not worthy or capable of being accepted

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Reminder: Don't forget to complete other activities and educational exercises from our current, Session #135:

Definition MATCH: ["S135Level 2-Match - you are here"] -- ["S135Level 3-Match"] -- ["S135Level 1-Match"]
Fill-in-the-Blanks: ["S135Level 1-FITB"] -- ["S135Level 2-FITB"] -- ["S135Level 3-FITB"]
Is It True or False?: ["S135Level 1 T/F"] -- ["S135Level 2 T/F"] -- ["S135Level 3 T/F"]
Synonym/Antonym Encounters: [S135Level 1-Syn/Ant] -- [S135Level 2-Syn/Ant] -- [S135Level 3-Syn/Ant]
Contextual Stories: ["S135Level 1 Story"] -- ["S135Level 2 Story"] -- ["S135Level 3 Story"]
Find the Words: ["S135Level 1 WF"] -- ["S135Level 2 WF"] -- ["S135Level 3 WF"]
Crosswords: ["S135Level 1 C/W"] -- ["S135Level 2 C/W"] -- ["S135Level 3 C/W"]
Return to interactive puzzles at: ["S135 Level 1"] -- ["S135 Level 2"] -- ["S135 Level 3"]

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