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tractable, voluble, reiterate, curtail, debilitate

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Vocab videos

 * Log in with your username and password.
 * Click on +"Video Library" in blue bar at top of page.
 * Select " Two's Company Part 2 ."
 * Select the second set of words.

Give students time to play with the words:
> Have students use markers on desk or dry erase boards or pencil and paper to create a 2-square. As students work, walk around the room to help give students ideas and ask questions about what they're drawing.
 * 2-Square:
 * Write synonyms--words that mean the same.
 * Write examples/scenarios/situations that illustrate the word. For example, for //sagacious// (which means //wise)//, they might write //a judge//, //Solomon//, //jeopardy winner// (the game show).
 * Draw a pic.
 * Let students share with a partner to see if the partner can guess the word.
 * Repeat, until students have had an opportunity to play with several words.