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Vocabulary Race

Vocabulary Race. Words from The Book Thief by Markus Zusak. In partners look up the words on the following slide and write down the definitions as fast as you can. The first pair to finish wins a prize!. Task. malignant capitulate morose abrasive flippant vehement catalyst berate

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Vocabulary Race

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  1. Vocabulary Race Words from The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

  2. In partners look up the words on the following slide and write down the definitions as fast as you can. • The first pair to finish wins a prize! Task

  3. malignant • capitulate • morose • abrasive • flippant • vehement • catalyst • berate • trepidation • blatant List of words

  4. Definition: malignant

  5. Definition: a) Evil in nature, influence, or effect b) Obsolete c) Tending to produce death or deterioration malignant

  6. Definition: capitulate

  7. Definition: • To surrender often after negotiation of terms • To cease resisting capitulate

  8. Definition: morose

  9. Definition: • Having a sullen and gloomy disposition • Marked by or expressive of gloom morose

  10. Definition: abrasive

  11. Definition: • Causing irritation • To wear down in spirit abrasive

  12. Definition: flippant

  13. Definition: Lacking proper respect or seriousness flippant

  14. Definition: vehement

  15. Definition: Marked by forceful energy (either intensely emotional, deeply felt or bitterly antagonistic) vehement

  16. Definition: catalyst

  17. Definition: • A substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions than otherwise possible • An agent that provokes or speeds significant change or action catalyst

  18. Definition: berate

  19. Definition: To scold or condemn vehemently and at length berate

  20. Definition: trepidation

  21. Definition: A nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation trepidation

  22. Definition: blatant

  23. Definition: • Noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner • Completely obvious, conspicuous, or obtrusive especially in a crass or offensive manner blatant

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