Matching Pairs Matching GameOnline version Matching game to review vocab words by Avery Alexander 1 Describes a noun. 2 An abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word. 3 A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. 4 The parts of a written or spoken statement that go before or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing it’s meaning or effect. 5 The act or process or making something clear. 6 To read or examine closely and in detail. 7 A statement of the exact meaning of a word. 8 Establish or indicate who or what (someone or something) is. 9 A word that has the opposite meaning of another word. 10 An act of stating something again or differently, especially more clearly or convincing. 11 A word that means vague or unclear. 12 Describes or modifies a verb. 13 Something that shows what a group of things is like. 14 Words that are spelled the same, but are pronounced differently and have different meanings. Restatement Example Ambiguous Explanation Homograph Peruse Antonym Identify Definition Acronym Adverb Synonym Context Adjective