

The "Mixer" Vocabulary
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English
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6th Grade
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Easy
Ahmed Nabih Salem
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The "Mixer" Vocabulary
Learning Objectives:
1. Recall: Read the text aloud and Identify the meaning of target vocabulary words.
2. Apply: Use context clues to determine the meaning of the selected vocabulary.
3. Create: Write simple, compound, and complex sentences using the selected words.

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surfeit (n.)
An excessive amount of something.
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Multiple Choice
Surfeit (n)
To tell someone what you think is wrong with them.
An excessive amount of something.
friendly; sociable
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Fill in the Blanks
The country has a ________ of cheap labor.
A ______ of something like food or drink is an amount that is too large.
Type answer...
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Open Ended
Use "surfeit" in a sentince of your own
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criticize (v.)
To tell someone what you think is wrong with them.
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Fill in the Blanks
It’s a lot easier to _____ (a plan) than to offer useful suggestions.
We'll get nowhere if all you can do is __________.
We're a group of artists who meet to discuss ideas and ________ each other's work.
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Criticize (v)
To strike or hit very hard.
friendly; sociable
To tell someone what you think is wrong with them.
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Open Ended
Use "Criticize" in a sentence of your own.
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Amiable (adj.)
Having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; friendly; sociable
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Fill in the Blanks
He seemed an _____ young man.
So _______ was the mood of the meeting that a decision was soon reached.
He was ________ and charming, and he possessed an ability to make people feel comfortable in his presence.
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Amiable (adj)
Having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.
To tell someone what you think is wrong with them.
Gloomy
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Open Ended
use "amiable" in a sentence of your own.
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Wallop (v.)
To strike or hit very hard.
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Fill in the Blanks
They ________ed the back of his head with a stick.
My mother gave me such a _________ when she eventually found me. (n.)
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Wallop (v)
too much of something.
friendly and pleasant.
Strike or hit very hard.
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Open Ended
Use "wallop" in a sentence of your own.
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Mope (v)
To be unhappy and unwilling to think
or act in a positive way, especially because of a disappointment; gloomy; miserable.
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Fill in the Blanks
Don’t sit in the house ______ing – go out and enjoy yourself.
Salem can only ________ about the lost opportunity.
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Mope (v)
Friendly and pleasant
gloomy and miserable
to tell someone what you think is wrong with them.
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Open Ended
Use " mope" in a sentence of your own.
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Morbid (adj)
Too interested in unpleasant subjects,
especially death; unhealthy; gruesome
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Fill in the Blanks
Why do people have such a ______ interest in the execution process?
He has a ___________ sense of humor.
Some people have a ________ fascination with crime.
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Morbid (adj)
Friendly and pleasant
Excessive amount of something
Too interested in unpleasant subjects, esp. death
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Open Ended
Use "morbid" in a sentence of your own.
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Multiple Choice
Morbid (adj)
Hit or strike
friendly and pleasant
Too interested in unpleasant subjects, esp. death
The "Mixer" Vocabulary
Learning Objectives:
1. Recall: Read the text aloud and Identify the meaning of target vocabulary words.
2. Apply: Use context clues to determine the meaning of the selected vocabulary.
3. Create: Write simple, compound, and complex sentences using the selected words.

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