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SAT#10 Definition Match — myVocabulary.com

  • These Definition Match vocabulary activities include vocabulary games and word puzzles with a vocabulary list. They are 1 of 8 free online word games.
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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
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MATCH the SAT test prep #10 vocabulary list with its vocabulary definition. Use the pull down menu bar to select the letter match.
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Word List

1) quarantine
2) subterranean
3) pollinate
4) insecticide
5) ubiquitous
6) metamorphosis
7) nemesis
8) proboscis
9) industrious
10) indigenous
11) entomologist
12) indefatigable
13) insatiable
14) larvae
15) embryonic
16) nocturnal
17) iridescent
18) trepidation

Definition List

A) Existing or being everywhere, esp. at the same time; omnipresent
B) Tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; trembling or quivering movement
C) Existing, situated, or operating below the earth's surface, out of sight or secretly
D) Strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of a disease (a period of 40 days)
E) To fertilize (to convey the fine grains or spores to the stigma) flowering plants
F) Elongated, protrusion on the head of certain insects used for feeding
G) Unconquerable opponent or rival; ancient Greek goddess of divine retribution
H) Pertaining to the night; done, occurring or coming at night
I) Change of form in either appearance, condition, or function; a transformation
J) A substance or preparation used in killing arthropods or small animals that are segmented
K) Immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes transformation
L) Hard or incapable of being satisfied; greedy; avaricious
M) Displaying an array of lustrous, changing colors like those of the rainbow
N) Originating in or characteristic of a particular region; native; natural
O) Incapable of being tired out; tireless
P) Working energetically and devotedly; diligent; full of energy & zeal toward work
Q) Individual specializing in the branch of zoology dealing with insects
R) The beginning or rudimentary stage of anything; undeveloped
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