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Maple St. Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 or bad luck will result |
| scapegoat | (noun) somebody who is made to take the blame for others |
| metamorphosis | (verb) a change of physical form |
| revelation | (noun) information revealed |
| fluster | (verb) to make or become nervous |
| insomnia | (noun) difficulty is 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 |
| reflection | (noun) serious thought or consideration |
| tremendous | (adjective) very great in amount, scale or intensity |