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Monsters Vocab
The Monsters are Due on Maple Street
Term | Definition |
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Idiosyncrasy | (noun): Quirk, a way of behaving that is peculiar to an individual or group possible source of danger. |
Converging | (verb): To meet, to reach the same point coming from different directions. |
Explicit | (adjective): Clear and obvious. |
Variations | (noun): The degree to which something differs. |
Superstition | (noun): Irrational, belief in the magical effects of a specific action or ritual, especially in the likelihood that good and bad luck will result from performing it. |
Metamorphosis | (verb): a change of physical form |
Revelation | (noun): information revealed |
Fluster | (verb): to make or become nervous |
Insomnia | (noun): difficulty in sleeping |
Menace | (noun): something that is a source of danger |
Incriminate | (verb): suggest that someone is guilty |
Transfixed | (verb): cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment (aka frozen with fear) |
Reflection | (noun): serious thought or consideration |
Tremendous | (adjective): very great in amount, scale, or intensity |
Scapegoat | (noun): Somebody who is made ti take the blame of others |