Lightning Thief Flashcards

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delinquent p22

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A usually young person who regularly performs illegal or immoral acts.

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2
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materialized p9

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to cause to appear in bodily form

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3
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pulverize p11

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to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles

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4
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dyslexia p88

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A learning disability

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5
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Battered p109

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injured by repeated blows

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6
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Pavilion p116

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something resembling a canopy or tent

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7
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spontaneous p132

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proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external constraint

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8
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paranoid p136

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extremely fearful

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9
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Drachmas p149

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the basic monetary unit of Greece from circa 1831 to 2001

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10
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hyperventilating p151

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to breathe rapidly and deeply : undergo hyperventilation

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11
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emporium p168

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a place of trade

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12
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caravan p173

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a covered wagon or motor vehicle equipped as traveling living quarters

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13
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void p193

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containing nothing

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14
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chasm p190

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a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth)

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inconvenient p 200

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not convenient especially in giving trouble or annoyance :

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16
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rational p204

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having reason or understanding

17
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pavement p221

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the artificially covered surface of a public thoroughfare

18
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dismissively p225

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serving to dismiss or reject someone or something: having or showing a disdainful attitude toward someone or something regarded as unworthy of serious attention

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mystified p268

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to make mysterious or obscure

20
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tentatively

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with hesitancy or uncertainty: in a tentative manner