Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Spelling Packet 1 and 2

Match vocabulary words to their correct definitions!

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badgerTo pester, especially with constant questions or protests.
beastlyDisagreeable. Nasty. Bad. Awful.
horseplayRowdy, rough play.
houndTo pursue without quitting. To nag.
lionizeTo look upon or treat as a celebrity.
mammothOf enormous size; gigantic.
parrotTo repeat or imitate without meaning.
pigheadedStubborn, sometimes stupidly so.
scapegoatA person, group, or thing bearing blame for others.
sheepishEmbarassed, often in an apologetic way. Meek, like a sheep.
antonymA word that means the opposite of another word.
conceptA general idea or understanding. A thought or notion.
contextThe words or ideas surrounding a particular word or idea. A general setting or situation.
defineTo state the meaning of. To explain.
effectiveProducing a desired impression or result.
repetitionThe act or process of repeating.
retainTo keep or hold in possession, use, or memory.
specializeTo train or work in one special area. To deal or trade in one thing. To adapt to a particular environment.
synonymA word with a meaning very close to that of another word.
terminologyThe special vocabulary of a particular trade, science, or art. Technical terms.

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