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PercyJacksonVoc16-18

Vocabulary for Percy Jackson chapters 16-18

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metamorphosis n., a major change in the appearance or character of someone or something
indignation n., anger caused by something that is unfair or wrong
albino n., a person or animal born with a medical condition that results in very pale skin, white hair, and pink eyes
herbivore n.,an animal that only eats plants
dissipate v., to separate into parts and disappear or go away
muse v., to think about something carefully or thoroughly
chasm n., a deep hole or opening in the surface of the earth
disembark v., to leave a ship or airplane
lotus n., a type of flowering plant that grows on the surface of water
smuggler n., a person who moves things from one country into another illegally and secretly
favoritism n., the unfair practice of treating some people better than others
stalactite n., a pointed piece of rock that hangs down from the roof of a cave and that is formed by dripping water which contains minerals
transparent adj., see-through
melancholy n., a sad mood or feeling
queue v., to form or wait in a line
warble v., to sing out of tune, usually in a high and shaky voice
keen v., to make a loud and long cry of sorrow
baleful adj., threatening harm or evil
reptilian adj., having the appearance of a reptile (snake, lizard, etc.)
straitjacket a jacket that has long arms which can be tied together behind someone's back and that is used to control the movements of a violent prisoner or patient
indirect adj., not said or done in a clear, direct way
bewilderment n., a state of complete confusion and shock
toxic adj., poisonous
inflict v., to cause someone to experience or be affected by something unpleasant or harmful
Created by: MsRisch
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