Freak the MIghty Vocab Flashcards
Allegory
N. (poem, song, story that reveals a hidden meaning) Story within a story
Archetype
N. original model, prototype
Bionic
adj. electronic or mechanical parts
Confrontation
N. open conflict
Cretin
N. stupid person
Deficiency
N. lacking, incomplete
Demeanor
N. attitude, personality
Fealty
N. faithfulness
Fierce
adj. hostile, wild
Flimsy
adj. weak, without substance
Hoodlum
N. thug or gangster
Humongous
adj. large
Ignorance
n. lack of knowledge
Metabolic
adj. process of organic functioning or operating
Olfactory
adj. relating to sense of smell
Optimum
n. best or favorable point
Perspective
n. point of view (visible scene)
Prehistoric
adj. outdated
Primordial
adj. (original state, first formed) as in its primordial state
Quest
n. search
Scowl
verb. threatening look
Scuttle
verb. run with quick hasty steps
Sorrowful
adj. (sorrow the noun), feeling sad or sorrow
Strut
verb. walk to impress
Unvanquished
adj. (unbeatable) an unvanquished warrior