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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- chortle - - astride - - gingerly - - peculiar - - exasperate - - peer - - glisten - - tank - - snooze - - council -




Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.

To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.

To sleep, especially briefly; to nap, doze.

a large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas.

A joyful, somewhat muffled laugh, rather like a snorting chuckle.

In a cautious and delicate manner; (very) carefully or cautiously.

To tax the patience of; irk, frustrate, vex, provoke, annoy; to make angry.

an advisory, deliberative, or legislative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly.

look keenly or with difficulty at someone or something.

With one’s legs on either side.