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TKAM Vocab List Harper Lee
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Week 1 Vocab day 1 perpetrated (vb.): carried out; committed
quelled (vb.): To quell is to overwhelm something until it is powerless analogous (adj.): similar; comparable compensation (n.): To compensate means to pay for something or to make up for something. indicative (adj.): Something that is indicative of something shows or displays something.
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Week 1 Vocab day 1 amiable (adj.): friendly
contemptuous (adj.): To be contemptuous is to have the feeling that someone or something is beneath you; that it or they are worthless. melancholy (adj.): sad and gloomy cordiality (n.): sincere affection and kindness eerily (adv.): weirdly; mysteriously
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Week 1 Vocab Practice- Synonyms- day 2
Practice Exercise 1: Left Side of the Room: the PURPLE words Right Side of the Room: the RED words For each word think of 2 synonyms that relate to the word. Ex. Abundant – plentiful, many Plaintive – sorrowful, sad Peruse - examine, inspect Perpetrated Quelled Analogous Compensation Indicative Amiable Contemptuous Melancholy Cordiality Eerily
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Week 1 Vocab Practice-Antonyms - day 3
Practice Exercise 1: Choose three words from the list below. For each world list 3 to 5 antonyms that relate to the word. Ex. Abundant – Scarce, limited, occasional Plaintive – Joyous, gleeful, happy Dainty – rough, rugged, harsh Perpetrated Quelled Analogous Compensation Indicative Amiable Contemptuous Melancholy Cordiality Eerily
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Week 1 - Draw 3 Words From The List day 4
Draw an image for 3 of the words within the list. Challenge yourself to draw words that have been harder for you to memorize. Perpetrated: : : : Perpetrated Quelled Analogous Compensation Indicative Amiable Contemptuous Melancholy Cordiality Eerily
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Week 1 - Create 2 Word Pyramids – Day 5
Vocab Word Part of speech Synonym Antonym Sketch (Sample) Convey Verb Show Depict Obscure Perpetrated Quelled Analogous Compensation Indicative Amiable Contemptuous Melancholy Cordiality Eerily
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Week 1 Story Round Table Practice Exercise 2: Get into a group of 3
Write a sentence using one of the vocabulary words. You must attempt to tell a story. 3) Pass the page to the person to the right. 4) Add a sentence to your partner’s story. 5) Repeat for 6 words. Perpetrated Quelled Analogous Compensation Indicative Amiable Contemptuous Melancholy Cordiality Eerily
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Week 1 – Bluff Review Game
Students are divided into two teams. A word will be placed on the board. Those that know the answer stand. Those that don't and wish to "bluff" the answer can stand, too. A student is called on to give the definition. If correct, the number of points of students standing is awarded to the team. If incorrect, the number will deducted by half the people standing. Perpetrated Quelled Analogous Compensation Indicative Amiable Contemptuous Melancholy Cordiality Eerily
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Similar or comparable to
Analogous Similar or comparable to
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(n.): sincere affection and kindness
Cordiality (n.): sincere affection and kindness
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To compensate means to pay for something or to make up for something
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Contemptuous to have the feeling that someone or something is beneath you; that it or they are worthless.
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Definition to Word Round!!!
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Weirdly, Mysteriously = Eerily
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carried out; committed
To perpetrate
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Something that shows or display something
indicate/indicative
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Use the word Correctly in a sentence!!!
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Amiable (adj.)
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Melancholy (adj.)
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Perpetrated (verb.)
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Contemptuous (adj.)
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Fly Swatter Game Instructions: Each team has 1 fly swatter.
Each round the team must send one member to the board to compete. The individual to swat the correct answer on the board the first earns a point for their team. Incorrect answers earn the team nothing.
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Quelled Cordiality Eerily Perpetrated Analogous Compensation Indicative Melancholy Contemptuous Amiable
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Week 2 Vocab Day 1 Impudent (adj.): disrespectful; bold; sassy
Repertoire (n.): accomplishments; skills. Discernible (adj.): understandable Rigid (adj.): stiff Inconspicuous (adj.) To be conspicuous is to attract attention. To be inconspicuous is to do the opposite; to not attract attention. Impudent Repertoire Discernible rigid Inconspicuous Vaguely Livid Diligently Myopic succinct
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Week 2 Vocab day 1 Vaguely (adv.): to be vague is to be unclear or not precise Livid (adj.): pale; lead-colored. Livid can also mean red, as in the color someone's face gets when that person becomes angry. Diligently (adv.): industriously; in a hard-working manner Myopic (adj): Myopia is an abnormal eye condition, often called nearsightedness. Someone who is myopic cannot see objects clearly. Succinct (adj.): clear and brief Impudent Repertoire Discernible Rigid Inconspicuous Vaguely Livid Diligently Myopic Succinct
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Week 2 Vocab Practice day 2
Practice Exercise 3: List 3 words from the list below. For each word think of 3 Antonyms (opposites). Ex. Abundant – scarce, rare, infrequent Plaintive –Happy, elated, jovial . Pick an example from the list as a class: 1 Impudent Repertoire Discernible Rigid Inconspicuous Vaguely Livid Diligently Myopic Succinct
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Week 2 Vocab Practice day 3
Practice Exercise 1: List 5 words from the previous list. For each word think of 3 to 5 synonyms that relate to the word. Ex. Abundant – plentiful, copious, rich Plaintive – mournful, sorrowful, wistful, sad. Peruse - examine, inspect, read carefully, scrutinize Dainty – elegant, delicate, refined Rhetoric – oratory, pomposity, speech-making Impudent Repertoire Discernible Rigid Inconspicuous Vaguely Livid Diligently Myopic Succinct
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Week 2- Create 2 Word Pyramids Day 4
Vocab Word Part of speech Synonym Antonym Sketch (Sample) Convey Verb Show Depict Obscure Perpetrated Quelled Analogous Compensation Indicative Amiable Contemptuous Melancholy Cordiality Eerily
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Week 2 Word Scramble day 5 1) ictscnuc (hint – adj.)
2) geuvyla (hint – adv.) 3) rirepretoe (hint – n.) 4) Ipyomc (hint – adj.) 5) lendyilgit (hint – adj.) 6) cicnpouoisnus (hint- adj.) Use one of these 6 words correctly in a sentence: Impudent Repertoire Discernible Rigid Inconspicuous Vaguely Livid Diligently Myopic Succinct
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Week 2 Vocab Practice 2 4 1 3 ACROSS 1. Means to understand 2. Means bold, sassy 3. Means clear or brief 4. To not attract attention DOWN 1. Means to be angry 2. Means hard working
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Week 2 Story Round Table Practice Exercise 2: Get into a group of 3
Write a sentence using one of the vocabulary words. You must attempt to tell a story. 3) Pass the page to the person to the right. 4) Add a sentence to your partner’s story. 5) Repeat for 6 words. Impudent Repertoire Discernible Rigid Inconspicuous Vaguely Livid Diligently Myopic Succinct
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Week 2 – Bluff Game Students are divided into two teams.
A word will be placed on the board. Those that know the answer stand. Those that don't and wish to "bluff" the answer can stand, too. A student is called on to give the definition. If correct, the number of points of students standing is awarded to the team. If incorrect, the number will deducted by half the people standing. Impudent Repertoire Discernible rigid Inconspicuous Vaguely Livid Diligently Myopic succinct
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Livid Red, as in the color someone's face gets when that person becomes angry.
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accomplishments; skills.
Repertoire accomplishments; skills.
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Succinct clear and brief.
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Disrespectful, bold, sassy
Impudent Disrespectful, bold, sassy
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Definition to Word Round!!!
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to not attract attention
Inconspicuous
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Nearsightedness, an inability to see the big picture
Myopic
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industriously; in a hard-working manner
Diligently
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Use the word Correctly in a sentence!!!
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Discernible
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Rigid
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Vaguely
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Blast From the PAST Use the word Correctly in a sentence!!!
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Analogous
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Indicative
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More Vocabulary predilection (n.): a predilection is a preference, or a preferred way of doing something. Thus, the Radley's preferred way of spending a Sunday afternoon was to keep the doors closed and not receive visitors. tedious (adj.): boring; tiresome candid (adj.): open and honest volition (n.): will. Scout is saying that someone like Tom would never go into somebody's yard on his own or unless he had been invited to do so, and would never do so of his own will or volition. Predilection Tedious Candid Volition Fatalistic Furtive Heathen Acquit
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More Vocabulary day 1 fatalistic (adj.): To be fatalistic about something is to accept the event as though it were inevitable; that is, that nothing could be done to change or alter. furtive (adj.): sneaky heathen (adj.): unenlightened; without religion or morals acquit (vb.): clear of a charge; find not guilty Predilection Tedious Candid Volition Fatalistic Furtive Heathen Acquit
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More Vocabulary day 1 Fill in the blank
1)“Mr. Henry also managed to shift the ___________attitude of Red Sox fans after their two recent titles.” 2) Some students are refreshingly ___________ about themselves, others prefer to censor their feelings. 3) The robber made _____________ movements around the ledge of the house. 4) Use one word in a sentence. Predilection Tedious Candid Volition Fatalistic Furtive Heathen Acquit
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Draw 3 Words From The List day 2
Draw an image for 3 of the words within the list. Challenge yourself to draw words that have been harder for you to memorize. Perpetrated: : : : Predilection Tedious Candid Volition Fatalistic Furtive Heathen Acquit
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