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Latin roots cern, jur, leg: Definition Matching WorksheetLatin roots cern, jur, leg: Definition Matching Worksheet
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Latin roots cern, jur, leg: Definition Matching

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Vocabulary sleuths pair words from Latin roots cern, jur, and leg with their definitions in this interactive online matching exercise. Site has other activities for these and more Latin roots as well as word lists at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels; all are online and printable. Direct your fast finishers at the computer lab here to boost their vocabulary and word root facility, or keep copies handy for in-class quick-checks.

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