Lightning Thief Flashcards

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Half Blood (Pg 1)

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Someone who is half god and half man.

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Ghastly (Pg 68) adj

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Terrifying, horrible to the senses.

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Timid (Pg 67) adj

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Lacking in courage or self-confidence.

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Metaphysical (Pg 67) adj

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Of or relating to the transcendent or to a reality beyond what is perceptible to the senses.

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Lighthearted (Pg 76) adj

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Free from care, anxiety, or seriousness

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Mausoleums (Pg 80) noun

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A usually stone building with places for entombment of the dead above ground

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Mystify ( Pg 268)

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to perplex the mind of : BEWILDER

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Hurtling (Pg 269)

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to move rapidly or forcefully

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Crame (Pg 269)

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a booth, stall, or tent where goods are sold (as at a fair)

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Eighteen-Wheeler (Pg 269)

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a trucking rig consisting of a tractor and a trailer and typically having eighteen wheels

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Morale (Pg 269)

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the mental and emotional condition (as of enthusiasm, confidence, or loyalty) of an individual or group with regard to the function or tasks at hand

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Dismounted (Pg 271)

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to throw down or remove from a mount or an elevated position
especially

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Oracle (Pg 270)

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a person (such as a priestess of ancient Greece) through whom a deity is believed to speak

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Nuzzling (pg 270)

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to work with or as if with the nose
especially: to root, rub, or snuff something

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Chasm (Pg 271)

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a deep cleft in the surface of a planet

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Ballistic (Pg 270)

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extremely and usually suddenly excited, upset, or angry

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Tentatively (Pg 270)

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with hesitancy or uncertainty : in a tentative manner

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Craggy (Ch 18)

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a rocky surface

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Keen (Ch 18)

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intellectually alert: having or characteristic of a quick penetrating mind
a keen student

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Disgorge (Ch 18)

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The cause to pour out

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Loitering (P 283)

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Stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose.

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Obedience (P 283)

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Complying or willing to comply with orders or requests; submissive to another’s will.

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Solicitors (Pg 283)

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One that solicits