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Week 7 Vocab
Percy Jackson Week 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| intimidate | to cause to become timid or afraid, esp. by means of threat |
| impulsive | acting without thinking or planning |
| mar | to damage or spoil, esp. on the surface or face, but not severely |
| alliance | a group of people, countries, or groups that share certain goals and agree to work together |
| cower | to crouch or cringe in fear |
| hyperventilating | to breathe more heavily and faster than normal |
| groggy | confused, dizzy, or sleepy |
| nostalgic | a longing for the past |
| chasm | a deep crack in the earth's surface |
| churn | to move or stir with great force |
| tentative | not yet fully developed or definitely decided; provisional |
| silt | fine particles of earth, clay, or sand that eventually settle out of water |
| descend | to move downward or to a lower position |
| defunct | no longer in existence or use; dead; extinct |
| barricade | a structure that is put up quickly for protection or to block the way |