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Maniac Magee Week 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| poleax | to hit something like you would with an ax |
| wiseacre | funny but annoying |
| contortions | twists and turns |
| incubating | taking care of something so it can develop |
| unbeknownst | without one's knowledge |
| jabbered | talked quickly but made no sense |
| testimony | evidence or proof of something |
| cunning | smarts and trickery |
| prompt | done without delay; exactly on time |
| dumbfounded | to be astonished or amazed |
| abruptly | done suddenly |
| maddening | extremely annoying; something that drives you crazy |