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Word Root 12: GEN, PUL, SPIR Intermediate Definition Match — myvocabulary.com

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  • Common Core alignment to a Definition Match puzzle is to the key phrase "Precise Meaning". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades: Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c
Directions:

MATCH the Latin Roots GEN, PUL, SPIR – INTERMEDIATE level word list with the proper definitions. Use the pull down Select bar to choose the correct letter match.

When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct vocabulary answers, a sentence and percentage score for correct answers. This Latin word root activity aligns with Common Core Standards.
Clue:

The Latin word list comes from Latin Roots GEN, PUL, SPIR – INTERMEDIATE level word list. In addition to this Definition Match, myvocabulary.objectsdev.com also includes a free Interactive Puzzle, Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Search, Crossword, Synonym or Antonym, True or False and Reading Passage.
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Word List

1) genetics
2) respiration
3) compulsory
4) expire
5) repulsive
6) regeneration
7) genocide
8) spirituality
9) impulsive
10) pulsate
11) conspiracy
12) ingenuity

Definition List

A) Causing repugnance or aversion; tending to drive away or keep at a distance (adj.)
B) Renewal or restoration of a body or body part after injury or as a normal process (noun)
C) To beat or throb; to vibrate; to expand or contract rhythmically (verb)
D) Quality of being cleverly inventive, resourceful or skilled in design or execution (noun)
E) Activated or swayed by a sudden, involuntary inclination; impetuous (adj.)
F) Deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial or cultural group (noun)
G) Branch of biology dealing with the principles and mechanisms of heredity (noun)
H) To come to an end; to terminate; to emit the last breath (verb)
I) Act of agreeing together, especially secretly, to do something wrong, illegal or evil (noun)
J) Required; mandatory; something employing or exerting force or constraint (adj.)
K) Inhalation and exhalation of air for the purpose of maintaining life; breathing (noun)
L) Quality of the soul or spirit; being religious; incorporeal or immaterial (noun)
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