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Academic Vocabulary Exercise

check-my-english.com - Vocabulary Exercise

Match the words on the left with the definitions on the right.

almanac____
antique_____
assemble_____
astronomy_____
carve_____
century_____
chime_____
decorative_____
eclipse_____
estate_____
fortune_____
heir_____
inferior_____
museum_____
patriotic_____
pocket_____
scientist_____
telescope_____
textile_____
wooden_____

a flat pouch sewn into the clothing
an expert in a field of study
book of facts published annually
come together, meet
device that produces a bell-like sound
fabric, cloth, woven material
good or bad luck, fate
having feelings of devotion towards one's country
institute that displays artifacts for the public
instrument for viewing distant objects
made of lumber or timber products
object prized for its age
event obscuring the sun or moon
of lower or lesser quality
one who inherits from a parent
ornamental, with artistic design
period of one hundred years
property, land, possessions
science that deals with the universe
to create a form by cutting

Click here for answers.

 

See American Art in Delaware and Benjamin Banneker for words in context. 


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