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Lightning Vocabulary

Vocabulary List for The Lightning Thief - Mrs. Smith

QuestionAnswer
envy to be jealous of
immortal unable to die
talons the claws of a bird of prey
vaporized to cause to evaporate
eavesdrop to listen secretly to a private conversation
superstition a belif not based on reason or knowledge
resent to feel injured and angry at someone or something
reverently in a respectful manner
anxious greatly worried
refugees people who flee to escape punishment
skeptically showing doubt
prophecy a prediction of the future
omen a sign of something about to happen
seniority older or higher in rank
manic having uncontrolled excitement
aura a quality that seems to surround a person
hastily quickly
intervene to come between two arguing people
betrayed to be false or disloyal
misnomer an error in naming something
propaganda information and ideas spread to help a cause
radical extreme
melancholy depression or sadness
reluctantly unwillingly
marred damaged
chastised disciplined or criticized
impertinent improperly forward or bold; inappropriate
chasm a deep, steep-sided hole in the earth
distorted twisted
accosted aggressively approached
accomplices partners in crime
revelation an understanding of something previously unknown
proposition an offer
temperamental moody
subsiding sinking to a lower level
smug offensive satisfaction with oneself
vagrants wanderers
replica an exact copy
inconsiderate not caring about the feelings of others
qualms uneasy disturbing feelings
agitated excited
persistent refusing to give up
dissipated scattered in various directions
predicament a difficult or dangerous situation
luminous shining; bright
mesmerizing fascinating
charisma personal charm
ultimatum a threat
blackmail to threaten someone in order to gain something
reincarnated to be reborn into another body
menacingly in a threatening manner
impudence quality of being offensively bold
shrouds cloths used to wrap a body for burial
vengeance revenge
Created by: chrismit
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