1. Week 6 Word Study Words Do Now
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Week 6 Word Study Words
Do Now
Answer the following questions in your notebook:
What does the root word MAL mean?
How many words can you write that include the root word, “MAL”?
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Root Word MAL- BAD
Word Study Words malevolent malapropism malediction malicious malefactor malignant malady malpractice
General Vocabulary
classify
differentiate
SAT Word
exuberance
Literary Device
point of view
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3. malevolent (adjective)—ma-lev-o-lent
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malevolent (adjective)—ma-lev-o-lent
Definition:
Having bad feelings toward someone or something, spite, hatred; wish to do evil to others
Sentence:
In A Wrinkle in Time, Meg felt malevolent towards her father when Mr. Murry could do nothing to save Charles Wallace from IT.
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4. malapropism (noun)—mal-a-prope-ism
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malapropism (noun)—mal-a-prope-ism
Examples:
He had to use a fire distinguisher.
Dad says the monster is just a pigment of my imagination.
Isn't that an expensive pendulum round that man's neck?
Good punctuation means not to be late.
He's a wolf in cheap clothing.
"Don't" is a contraption. .
Definition:
A word used in the wrong way, usually with humorous results.
Malapropism videos:
Video 1
Video 2
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5. malediction (noun) –mal-uh-diction
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malediction (noun) –mal-uh-diction
Definition:
the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
Snow White
Sentence:
The malediction the evil queen called down on Snow White could only be removed by the kiss of a prince.
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6. malicious (adjective)
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malicious (adjective)
Definition:
Desiring harm to someone or something else.
Sentence:
It was really malicious of IT to enslave Mr. Murry in the transparent column without food, a shower, or human contact for what seemed like an eternity.
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7. malefactor (noun) – mal-a-factor
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malefactor (noun) – mal-a-factor
Definition:
A person who breaks the law; a villain
Sentence:
In A Wrinkle in Time, the citizens of Camazotz would consider Meg to be a malefactor because she refuses to be brainwashed by IT and perform the same rituals as everyone else.
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8. malignant (adjective)
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malignant (adjective)
Definition:
Bad or harmful; causing
death
Sentence:
Luckily, Charles Wallace’s brainwashing from the Man with Red Eyes wasn’t malignant; Charles was able to recover quickly from the love of his sister Meg.
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9. malady (noun) Sentence: Definition:
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malady (noun)
Definition:
A bad health condition, a disease
Sentence:
Did you know that some dogs are trained to detect a malady, such as skin cancer, simply by sniffing skin lesions?
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10. malpractice (noun) Definition: Sentence:
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malpractice (noun)
Definition:
Performing one’s duty in a bad or wrong way
Sentence:
We filed a malpractice suit against the doctor when it was found that tools were left in my mom’s lungs.
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11. General Vocab: classify (verb)
Definition: To sort or arrange in order by category
Sentence:
We would classify the novel The Giver under the genre dystopian fiction because the protagonist, Jonas, discovers that the community he lives in is unpleasant and dehumanizing.

12. General Vocab: differentiate (verb)
Sentence: While reading The Giver, you may be asked to differentiate between a utopian society (impractically perfect) or a dystopian society (unpleasant and dehumanizing).
Definition: To identify the differences between two or more things; to discriminate among two or more things Utopia/Dystopia Video

13. SAT Word: exuberance (noun)
Definition: joyful enthusiasm; overflowing abundance
Sentence: The crowd had a difficult time containing their exuberance after the Mustang running back scored a touch down to tie the homecoming game.

14. Literary Device: point of view
Sentence: The point of view in The Giver is third-person narrator limited to what the main character, Jonas, observes and thinks.
Definition: The type of narration that an author uses to let the readers “hear” and “see” what takes place in a story or poem Flocabulary Video