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Percy Jackson Vocab.
Chapters 10-14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| disposable | intended to be used once and thrown away |
| melancholy | seriously thoughtful, depressed |
| torment | severe physical pain or mental suffering |
| reluctantly | in a willing or hesitant way |
| insufferable | too extreme to bear |
| impertinent | not showing proper respect |
| indignantly | expressing anger or annoyance at something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| nostalgic | feelings of longing or affection for the past |
| treacherous | likely to betray OR giving false appearance of safety |
| deceitful | misleading others |
| chimera | something made up or existing only in the mind; fire breathing monster with a lion’s head, goat body, and serpent’s tail |
| emitting | produce and discharge something - specially gas or radiation |
| revelation | a surprising or revealing disclosure |
| embedded | to enclose in or set solidly in |
| immune | resistant to infection or protected from the effects of something |