Matching Pairs VocabularyOnline version Read the sentences from “Letter from Birmingham Jail” by MLK Jr. and use a dictionary to find the definitions of the highlighted words. The faster you complete the activity, the more points you earn! by Damiana Meza 1 2 3 4 5 Adjective: to be uncomfortably hot. Adjective: marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea. Noun: a person from whom you are descended. Noun: an irritating person, a nuisance who will often ask too many questions or lob lots of criticisms in order to get his or her way. Adjective: emitting or reflecting light in a flickering manner.