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Percy Jackson 6-8

vocab words for Percy Jackson 6-8

TermDefinition
upscale adj., appealing to rich people
mature v., to become fully developed in the body and mind
armory n., a building where weapons are kept
javelin n., a long spear
lethal adj., deadly
smolder v., to burn slowly without flames but usually with smoke
pomegranate n., round, red fruit that has a thick skin and many large seeds
hologram n., a special kind of picture that is produced by a laser and that looks three-dimensional
abalone n., a type of shellfish that is eaten as food and that has a shell that is lined with a hard white material (called mother-of-pearl)
barbaric adj., very rude or offensive : not polite or proper
sullen adj., angry or unhappy; unwilling to talk, smile, etc
labyrinth n., a twising, confusing maze
dispel v., to make (something, such as a belief, feeling, or idea) go away or end
archetype n., a perfect example of something
initiation n., the process of being formally accepted as a member of a group or organization
gawk v., to stare at someone or something in a rude or stupid way
millennium n., a period of 1,000 years
ambrosia n., special food or drink of the Greek gods
oracle n., a person (such as a priestess) through whom a god was believed to speak
prophecy n., prediction; the power or ability to know what will happen in the future
conch n., a spiral seashell
brisket n., beef from the best part of a cow
carnage n., the killing of many people
alliance n., a union between people, groups, countries, etc. : a relationship in which people agree to work together
liability n., the state of being legally responsible for something
plume n., a mohawk style decoration made of feathers, horse hair, or something similar
elated adj., very happy and exicted
converge v., to come together and meet
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