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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- pretext - - blithely - - hedge - - manifest - - aloof - - faction - - advocating - - sordid - - reaper - - preside -




a fictitious reason that conceals the real reason

pushing for something

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

distant, cold, or detached in manner

farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields

distasteful; degraded

a dissenting clique

To exercise authority or control

a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes

in a joyous, carefree, or unconcerned manner