Academic Vocabulary Exercise

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

1. almanac____ a. a flat pouch sewn into the clothing
2. antique_____ b. an expert in a field of study
3. assemble_____ c. book of facts published annually
4. astronomy_____ d. come together, meet
5. carve_____ e. device that produces a bell-like sound
6. century_____ f. fabric, cloth, woven material
7. chime_____ g. good or bad luck, fate
8. decorative_____ h. having feelings of devotion towards one's country
9. eclipse_____ i. institute that displays artifacts for the public
10. estate_____ j. instrument for viewing distant objects
11. fortune_____ k. made of lumber or timber products
12. heir_____ l. object prized for its age
13. inferior_____ m. event obscuring the sun or moon
14. museum_____ n. of lower or lesser quality
15. patriotic_____ o. one who inherits from a parent
16. pocket_____ p. ornamental, with artistic design
17. scientist_____ q. period of one hundred years
18. telescope_____ r. property, land, possessions
19. textile_____ s. science that deals with the universe
20. wooden_____ t. to create a form by cutting
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See American Art in Delaware and Benjamin Banneker for words in context.




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