Vocabulary (List 15)

Match the following

• A flowing together of two or more rivers or streams

• fluctuate

• The state of having a great deal of money; wealth

• fluent

• Able to express oneself easily and clearly

• confluence

• The process of flowing out; something that flows out

• affluence

• To change continually

• effluence

Match the following

• Having long, rounded grooves

• influx

• A flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers

• influential

• The power to affect people, actions or events

• superfluous

• Exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

• fluid

• Capable of flowing and easily changing shape

• fluted

Match the following

• A passage or duct for smoke in a chimney

• flutter

• An unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck

• flue

• a deep narrow channel or ravine with a stream running through it

• flume

•  To wave or flap about

• flub

• An embarrassing mistake or blunder

• fluke

Match the following

• The state of having a great deal of money; wealth

• affluence

• able to express oneself easily and clearly

• influx

• a flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers

• fluent

• having long, rounded grooves

• fluted

• to wave or flap about

• flutter

Match the following

• the process of flowing out; something that flows out

• effluence

•  A flowing together of two or more rivers or streams.

• superfluous

•  exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

• confluence

• an embarrassing mistake or blunder

• fluid

• capable of flowing and easily changing shape

• flub

Match the following

• Having long, rounded grooves

• flume

• An unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck

• fluted

• A passage or duct for smoke in a chimney

• fluke

• The process of flowing out; something that flows out

• effluence

• A deep narrow channel or ravine with a stream running through it

• flue

Match the following

•  The power to affect people, actions or events

• fluctuate

•  To change continually

• fluted

• Having long, rounded grooves

• influential

• The state of having a great deal of money; wealth

• affluence

• A deep narrow channel or ravine with a stream running through it

• flume

1. Hard work and determination often lead to __________.

• affluence

• confluence

• effluence

• fluctuate

• fluent

1. The family's __________ allowed them to travel around the world.

• affluence

• confluence

• effluence

• fluctuate

• fluent

1. Despite their __________, they remained humble and generous.

• affluence

• confluence

• effluence

• fluctuate

• fluent