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Vocabulary Tutorial for: From the Mixed-Up Files of

Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler-Chapter 1By E. L. Konigsburg

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ObjectiveThe goals of this tutorial are:1. Given a definition, students will identify the

correct vocabulary word with at least an 80% score.

2. Given an example, students will identify the correct vocabulary word to match the example with at least an 80% score.

3. Given an antonym or synonym, students will identify the correct vocabulary word associated with the antonym or synonym with at least an 80% score.

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untidy accustomedinconvenient despised

injustice refinedmonotony Neanderthal

jostling tyranniespamphlets charge

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untidyUntidy means not neat. It can also mean messy.

Synonym: Antonym:

Mom said, “Clean up this untidy room before going out to play!”

inconvenientInconvenient means causing trouble or extra effort; not convenient especially in giving trouble or annoyance.

Synonym: Antonym:

The phone rang at such an inconvenient time—I was watching my all-time favorite movie and did not want to answer it.

injustice

monotonya lack of change that makes something boring

<a href="http://www.learnersdictionary.com/search/monotony">monotony</a>

jostlingto come in contact or into collision

pamphletsa small, thin book with no cover or only a paper cover that has information about a particular subject

<a href="http://www.learnersdictionary.com/search/pamphlet">pamphlet</a>

accustomedbeing in the habit or custom

despisedto look down on with contempt or aversion

refined

free from impurities

Neanderthal: one who suggests a caveman in appearance, mentality, or behavior

tyranniesan oppressive, harsh, or unjust actcruel and unfair treatment by people with power over others

<a href="http://www.learnersdictionary.com/search/tyranny">tyranny</a>

chargeA person or thing committed to the care of another

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