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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- pneumatic - - jargon - - intricate - - tedious - - collate - - palimpsest - - invariably - - ineffectual - - repositories - - proletariat -




A manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum, or other medium on which it was written.

Very complex or detailed.

Every time; always, without change.

Weak, indecisive; lacking forcefulness.

(often derogatory, also figurative) The lowest class of society; also, the lower classes of society generally; the masses.

A place, building, or receptacle where things are or may be stored.

Boring, monotonous, time-consuming, wearisome.

To assemble something in a logical sequence.

(Containing) or operated by air or gas under pressure.

Special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand.