Word Match Game: Enhance Your Reading Vocabulary

Play the Word Match game to learn the vocabulary words from our Reading list.


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  • Match the words with their definitions by clicking on them.
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vocabulary list

WordDefinition
novelsNovels are fictional literary works that tell a story through characters, plot, and setting, typically found in the fiction section.
bestsellersBestsellers are books that are extremely popular and sell in large quantities, often topping the charts in bookstores.
bookshelvesBookshelves are furniture pieces found in bookstores used to display and organize books for customers to browse and purchase.
literatureLiterature refers to written works, such as novels, poems, and plays, that are considered to have artistic or intellectual value.
bookwormsBookworms are avid readers who spend a lot of time in bookstores, constantly seeking out new books to read.
paperbacksPaperbacks are books that have a flexible cover and are typically less expensive than hardcover books, making them popular choices for readers.
book signingsBook signings are events where authors visit bookstores to meet fans, sign copies of their books, and sometimes give readings.
characterIn fiction, a character refers to an individual in a story who has unique traits, motivations, and experiences that drive the plot.
plotThe sequence of events that make up the storyline of a work of fiction, often involving conflict and resolution.
settingSetting in fiction refers to the time and place where a story takes place, creating the backdrop for the plot.
themeTheme in fiction refers to the central idea or message that the author is trying to convey through their writing.
conflictConflict in fiction refers to the struggle or problem that drives the plot forward, creating tension and driving character development.
protagonistThe protagonist is the main character in a story, often driving the plot forward and facing conflicts and challenges.
antagonistThe antagonist is the character in a story who opposes the protagonist, creating conflict and obstacles for the main character.
narrativeNarrative in fiction refers to the story being told, including characters, setting, plot, and point of view.
autobiographyAn autobiography is a non-fiction book that tells the story of a person's life, written by that person themselves.
biographyA biography is a non-fiction account of a person's life, typically focusing on their achievements, experiences, and impact on society.
memoirA memoir is a non-fictional account of a person's life, focusing on personal experiences, memories, and reflections.
journalismJournalism is the practice of gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting news and information to inform the public.
essayAn essay is a short piece of non-fiction writing that explores a specific topic or idea in a structured format.
reportingReporting in non-fiction reading involves gathering and presenting factual information on a specific topic or event in a structured manner.
researchResearch in non-fiction reading involves investigating and gathering information from various sources to support or inform the author's claims.
documentaryA documentary is a non-fiction film or television program that presents factual information on a specific topic or event.
suspenseSuspense in Mystery is the feeling of tension and anticipation that keeps readers engaged and eager to uncover the outcome.
clueA clue in a mystery is a piece of evidence or information that helps solve the crime or puzzle.
detectiveA detective is a fictional character who solves crimes by gathering clues, interviewing suspects, and using deductive reasoning skills.
intrigueIntrigue in mystery literature refers to the element of suspense, mystery, and complexity that captivates the reader's attention.
sleuthA sleuth is a detective or investigator who uses their intelligence and skills to solve mysteries or crimes.
alibiAn alibi is a claim or piece of evidence that proves a suspect was elsewhere at the time of a crime.
red herringA red herring is a misleading clue intentionally planted by the author to divert the reader's attention away from the true solution.
AlienAn extraterrestrial being from another planet or galaxy, often portrayed as having unique physical characteristics and advanced technology.
SpacecraftA spacecraft is a vehicle designed for travel in outer space, often used in science fiction literature to explore other worlds.
DystopianDystopian refers to a fictional society characterized by oppressive control, dehumanization, and societal decay, often in a futuristic setting.
ExtraterrestrialExtraterrestrial refers to beings or phenomena originating from outside Earth, commonly featured in science fiction literature and media.
CyberneticsCybernetics in science fiction refers to the study of communication and control in machines, often involving artificial intelligence and robotics.
TeleportationTeleportation is the fictional ability to instantly transport an object or person from one location to another without physical movement.
Artificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence in science fiction refers to advanced, sentient machines capable of independent thought and decision-making.
magicMagic in fantasy refers to supernatural abilities or powers that characters possess, often used to perform extraordinary feats or spells.
wizardA wizard is a powerful magician or sorcerer in fantasy literature, typically possessing mystical abilities and knowledge of spells.
dragonA mythical creature that typically resembles a giant reptile, often depicted with wings and breathing fire, commonly found in fantasy literature.
enchantedEnchanted in the context of Fantasy reading refers to something magical, bewitched, or under a spell, often involving mystical elements.
sorcererA sorcerer is a powerful magic user, typically male, who practices dark or mysterious arts to manipulate the natural world.
mythicalMythical in fantasy refers to creatures, beings, or elements that are legendary, fictional, or supernatural in nature.
fantasticalFantastical in the context of Fantasy refers to elements or settings that are imaginative, magical, or otherworldly in nature.
supernaturalSupernatural refers to elements or beings that exist outside the laws of nature, often found in fantasy literature.
historical fictionHistorical fiction is a genre of literature that combines fictional elements with real historical events, figures, or settings.
plotThe plot in historical fiction refers to the sequence of events that drive the story within a specific historical context.
time periodA specific era or period in history that serves as the setting for a historical fiction novel or story.
historical accuracyHistorical accuracy refers to the extent to which events, characters, and settings in historical fiction align with real historical facts.
SorceressA sorceress is a powerful female magic user in fantasy literature, often possessing mysterious and mystical abilities and knowledge.
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