Definition Matches

Word Roots 2: FIN, SED, FER Begginer-Definition-Match 1 — 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.
  • The word puzzles contain Latin word roots or affixes, definitions and parts of speech. Email your answers to friends, family and teachers.
  • 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 vocabulary words numbered in the left hand column with the proper definitions of these vocabulary words in letters “A to L” in the right hand column. Use the pull down “Select” bar to choose the correct letter match.
When you hit “Submit”, you will get back the correct answers as well as the percentage score for how many questions you answered correctly.

Clue:

These vocabulary words come from the Session #2-Level 1. In addition to this Match exercise, wmyvocabulary.objectsdev.com also has a free Interactive Puzzle, Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Find, Crossword, Synonym/Antonym Encounter, True/False exercise and will have a Concentration activity with these same 12 words.

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Word List

1) subside
2) refine
3) referee
4) conference
5) finance
6) unfinished
7) indifferently
8) possess
9) definition
10) resident
11) presidency
12) transfer

Definition List

A) To convey or remove from one place, person or position to another
B) To sink to a low or lower level; to become quiet, less active or less violent
C) A person who lives or dwells permanently or for a considerable time in a place.
D) An arbitrator; judge; one to whom something is given or assigned for a settlement or decision
E) To bring to a pure state; to purify; to become more elegant or polished
F) The office, function or term of the highest administrative office
G) To have as belonging to oneself (a faculty, quality, etc.); to have as property; to own
H) Approaching without interest or concern; not caring; apathetically; having no bias or preference
I) To supply with money or capital; to obtain money or credit for
J) Meeting for consultation or discussion; a league; convention
K) The act of making distinct, clear or precise; the formal statement of the meaning of a word
L) Not brought to an end; incomplete or unaccomplished; lacking some special surface treatment, as polish or paint