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Word Roots 9: CLUD, DIT and Advanced Definition Match

  • 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 Latin roots CLUD, DIT and FID ADVANCED 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 and percentage score for correct answers. This Latin root activity aligns with Common Core Standards.
Clue:

The Latin Roots CLUD, DIT and FID advanced vocabulary word list includes 12 words. In addition to this word puzzle, myvocabulary.com has a free Interactive Puzzle, Fill-in-the-Blanks, Word Search, Crossword, Synonym or Antonym, True or False and Reading Passage activity that align with Common Core standards.
You have permission to make a printable copy for more Latin Root word study at home or in classes.

Word List

1) FIDUCIARY
2) PERFIDIOUS
3) CONDONE
4) CONFIDENT
5) OCCLUDE
6) EXTRADITION
7) CLOISTER
8) SECLUSION
9) DOWRY
10) RECLUSE
11) ANECDOTE
12) AFFIDAVIT

Definition List

A) State of being shut off, kept apart or removed from social contact and activity; an isolated or inaccessible place
B) A person who lives in isolation or apart from society; a hermit
C) Inability to be trustworthy or reliable in keeping promises; deceitful; treacherous
D) A trustee who is entrusted with property or power for the benefit of another
E) To close or stop up; to block; to shut in, out or off
F) The surrender of an alleged fugitive from justice by one nation, state or authority to another
G) Money, goods or property that a wife brings to her marriage; a gift of money or property by a man to his bride
H) Person or friend to whom secrets or private matters are entrusted
I) To disregard or overlook something illegal, questionable, etc.; to excuse
J) A monastery or convent where one is devoted to religious seclusion; a covered passage on the side or around a court
K) Short account of an interesting or amusing nature, often biographical
L) A sworn written statement or declaration made before an authorized official
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