Vocabulary (List 15)

Match the following

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

• affluence

• Able to express oneself easily and clearly

• confluence

• A flowing together of two or more rivers or streams

• fluent

• To change continually

• fluctuate

• The process of flowing out; something that flows out

• effluence

Match the following

• Exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

• superfluous

• Capable of flowing and easily changing shape

• influx

• The power to affect people, actions or events

• influential

• A flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers

• fluted

• Having long, rounded grooves

• fluid

Match the following

•  To wave or flap about

• flue

• An embarrassing mistake or blunder

• flutter

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

• fluke

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

• flume

• A passage or duct for smoke in a chimney

• flub

Match the following

• a flowing or pouring in; arrival in massive numbers

• flutter

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

• fluted

• having long, rounded grooves

• fluent

• to wave or flap about

• affluence

• able to express oneself easily and clearly

• influx

Match the following

•  exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess

• fluid

• an embarrassing mistake or blunder

• confluence

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

• flub

• capable of flowing and easily changing shape

• effluence

• the process of flowing out; something that flows out

• superfluous

Match the following

• Having long, rounded grooves

• fluted

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

• effluence

• A passage or duct for smoke in a chimney

• flue

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

• fluke

• The process of flowing out; something that flows out

• flume

Match the following

• Having long, rounded grooves

• fluted

•  To change continually

• affluence

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

• fluctuate

•  The power to affect people, actions or events

• influential

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

• 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