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Maniac Magee 37-46
Maniac Magee Ch 37-46
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nonchalant | without enthusiasm; coolly unconcerned; indifferent |
| ludicrous | amusingly absurd; ridiculous |
| footfalls | sound of steps coming or going |
| diverged | move or lie in different directions from the same point; branch off; differ; vary |
| surge | to rise suddenly to an excessive or abnormal value |
| endure | to undergo (as a hardship) especially without giving in |
| goad(ed) | Provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction. |
| peril | the state of being in danger of injury, loss, or destruction |
| kicks | shoes |
| gauntlet | an open challenge(as to combat) |