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GENIAL. A warm and friendly personSynonyms: nice, friendly . Look at you partner and describe something a genial person might do.. STRICKEN. A person who is suddenly and badly affected by something, such as an illness or fearSynonyms: afflicted, harmed, injured. Tell your partner a time you might have been stricken with fear or an illness..
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1. It Takes Talent! Reader’s Theater Vocabulary
5th Grade
2. GENIAL A warm and friendly person
Synonyms: nice, friendly
3. STRICKEN A person who is suddenly and badly affected by something, such as an illness or fear
Synonyms: afflicted, harmed, injured
4. RESTRAIN To hold back, limit or keep under control
Synonyms: bind, restrict, prevent
5. FEVERISHLY Quickly and Excitedly
Synonyms: wildly, passionately
6. FLOP A failure
Synonyms: fail, bust, bomb
7. PROTEST A way of demonstrating that you are against something
Synonyms: challenge, revolt, against
8. OVERCOME To be overpowered by something
Synonyms: affected, beaten
9. SPECTACULAR Very impressive and draws a lot of attention
Synonyms: amazing, impressive, wonderful
10. DRAMATICALLY Something that is done in a striking or impressive way
Synonyms: breathtaking, moving, electrifying
11. PROGNOSTICATION A forecast or prediction
Synonym: guess