Morris 11 Ch 3

Match the definitions

• to make shorter

• abridge

• to pardon or overlook

• adherent

• follower, supporter; attached, sticking

• condone

• resembling child-like angel

• cherubic

• angry argument

• altercation

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the definitions

• angry

• irate

• drive out by magic

• fabricate

• famous, outstanding, distinguished

• eminent

• to disagree; disagreement

• dissent

• make manufacture, invent

• exorcise

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the definitions

• excessive fatness

• marauder

• raider, plunderer

• rift

• a split, break, breach

• pauper

• extremely poor person

• pilfer

• to steal in small quantities

• obesity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the following

• commonplace, overused, stale

• trite

• to seize and hold a position by force

• surmount

• to bring to an end

• usurp

• likeness, outward appearance

• semblance

• to overcome, rise above

• terminate

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the synonyms

• ignore, wink at, turn a blind eye to

• fabricate

• put together, devise, contrive, concoct

• condone

• illustrious, renowned

• eminent

• shorten, condense, abbreviate

• altercation

• quarrel, dispute, squabble

• abridge

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the synonyms

• conquer, triumph over

• marauder

• looter, pirate, freebooter

• pauper

• destitute person

• rift

• banal, hackneyed, corny

• trite

• crack, fissure, gap, cleft

• surmount

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the synonyms

• serious overweight, extreme corpulence

• semblance

• appearance, air, aura, veneer, facade

• pilfer

• filch, rob, swipe, purloin

• terminate

• conclude, finish, discontinue

• usurp

• seize illegally, commandeer, supplant

• obesity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the synonyms

• expel, dispel

• adherent

• differ, dispute

• exorcise

• incensed, infuriated, enraged, livid

• irate

• angelic, seraphic, beatific

• dissent

• disciple

• cherubic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the antonyms

• reconciliation

• obesity

• agreement, accord

• altercation

• agree, concur, unanimity, harmony

• fabricate

• take apart, undo, destroy, demlish

• dissent

• emaciation, gauntness, scrawniness

• rift

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Match the antonyms

• begin, commence, initiate

• cherubic

• expand, enlarge, augment

• irate

• impish, devilish, diabolic, fiendish

• abridge

• obscure, nameless, unsung, lowly, humble

• eminent

• calm, composed, cool, unruffled

• terminate

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A