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Name: ___________________________ 

For each word below, write the letter of its correct definition.

1. ____________ anonymous

2. ____________ insure

3. ____________ adopt

4. ____________ unanimous

5. ____________ emigrate

6. ____________ precede

7. ____________ adept

8. ____________ proceed

9. ____________ assure

10. ____________ adapt

11. ____________ immigrate

12. ____________ ensure

Avoiding Word Errors: Defnition Match

 A accept; make as one own

B protect against loss or damage

C go before

D arrive in a new country to live

E guarantee

F total agreement

G alter or change

H give confidence or comfort

I continue or move forward

 J leave one’s homeland to live elsewhere

K unknown or unnamed

L skilled; expert

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Name: ___________________________ 

For each word below, write the letter of its correct definition.

1. ____________ anonymous

2. ____________ insure

3. ____________ adopt

4. ____________ unanimous

5. ____________ emigrate

6. ____________ precede

7. ____________ adept

8. ____________ proceed

9. ____________ assure

10. ____________ adapt

11. ____________ immigrate

12. ____________ ensure

Avoiding Word Errors: Defnition Match

 A accept; make as one own

B protect against loss or damage

C go before

D arrive in a new country to live

E guarantee

F total agreement

G alter or change

H give confidence or comfort

I continue or move forward

 J leave one’s homeland to live elsewhere

K unknown or unnamed

L skilled; expert

Key

K

B

A

F

J

C

L

I

H

G

D

E