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Greek and Latin Units 9 - 12 Vocabulary Matching Game (all 50 words)

Play this game to practice matching the appropriate definitions to the vocabulary words that will be included in the Greek and Latin Units 9 - 12 Test.

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accreditedto supply with credentials; authorized
anniversarythe annual recurring date of a past event
lunaticinsane; aperson affected by the moon
maritimeof, relating to, adjacent to the sea
nauseaa feeling of sickness in the stomach; seasickness
perenniallasting through the year or through many years
verbositythe use of an excessive amount of words
zoologythe branch of biology that deals with animals
bibliophilea lover or collector of books
euphonyagreeable sound
factorya building where things are made
homogeneoussame or similar nature or kind of something
manualdone by, used by, operated by hands
psychologythe study of mental process and behavior
respirationthe act of inhaling and exhaling; breathing
soliloquythoughts or feelings of a character spoken when alone
transcriptiona full written copy; "write across"
transportto carry from one place to another
eulogystudy of good; good words about a person spoken at a funeral
facsimilesomething made similar; reproduction; copy
perspire"breathing through the skin"
transcontinentalspanning or crossing a continent
homophonehaving the same sound but different spelling, origin, meaning (which-witch, pear-pare)
manicurethe care of hands and fingernails
adjacentclose to, "thrown" near
confidantone to whom secrets or private matters are told
demagoguea leader of the people (usually a bad one)
epidermisthe outer protective layer of skin
heterodoxnot in agreement with accepted opinion or belief
interjectto throw between
progressmovement toward a goal; moving forward
temporarylasting for a limited time
transmitto send; to spread across
paradoxopinion or belief that appears to contradict itself
projectto throw forward
sentimentalappealing to emotions and feelings
remitto send (money)
carnivorea flesh-eating animal
inaudibleimpossible to hear
incognitowith one's identity concealed or disguised
inquisitivecurious; asking questions
microcosma small representative system having analogies to a larger configuration
precedeto come, exist, or occur before in time
cognizanceconscious knowledge; observance
audiophileone who loves sound
proceedto continue; to go forward
voraciousconsuming or eating great amounts of food
graduationreceipt of academic degree or diploma upon completion of studies
contemporarya person living during the same time period as another
psychedelicmarked with hallucinations, mental distortions


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