The Lightning Thief Vocabulary Flashcards
Accosted (197)
…, is shown here fleeing from the bus where he accosted several elderly female passengers.
To approach and speak nice and loud.
Kelp pg. 173
“Your head is full of kelp.”
Card submitted by: Jack Zimmerman
Kelp- a type of seaweed in the ocean.
Anaklusmos, p. 209
“I remembered Chiron saying Anaklusmos would always return to me, but there was no pen in my pocket.”
Card submitted by: Mrs. Church
The Greek name of the pen which turns into a sword, given to Percy by Chiron.
Kelp
“Your head is full of kelp.”
Card submitted by: Jack Zimmerman
Kelp- a type of seaweed in the ocean.
Anaklusmos, p. 209
“I remembered Chiron saying Anaklusmos would always return to me, but there was no pen in my pocket.”
Card submitted by: Mrs. Church
The Greek name of the pen which turns into a sword, given to Percy by Chiron.
Anaklusmos, p. 209
“I remembered Chiron saying Anaklusmos would always return to me, but there was no pen in my pocket.”
Card submitted by: Mrs. Church
The Greek name of the pen which turns into a sword, given to Percy by Chiron.
Obedience
Poseidon said, “Obedience does not come naturally to you, does it?”
Card submitted by: Claire Costello
The ability to follow others wishes or commands.
Kelp
“Your head is full of kelp.”
Card submitted by: Jack Zimmerman
Kelp- a type of seaweed in the ocean.
Veiled, p.172
“Then the door creaked open, and standing in front of us was a tall Middle Eastern woman- at least, I assumed she was Middle Eastern, because she wore a long black gown that covered everything but her hands, and her head was completely veiled.”
Card submitted by: Steven Sefcovic
A piece of clothe or net worn usually by woman over the head and shoulders and sometimes over the face.
Mesmerizing pg.309
“Hades had the same intense eyes, the same kind of mesmerizing, evil charisma.
Submitted by: Trudi Bennett
Mesmerizing- hypnotizing, to put in a trance
Accosted (197)
…, is shown here fleeing from the bus where he accosted several elderly female passengers.
To approach and speak nice and loud.
Obedience
Poseidon said, “Obedience does not come naturally to you, does it?”
Card submitted by: Claire Costello
The ability to follow others wishes or commands.
Zephyr Pg.200
“I appeared on my father’s doorstep, in a golden cradle, carried down from Olympus by Zephyr the West Wind”.
Card submitted by: Dominic Williams.
A gentle, mild breeze
Wary, pg.154
I was wary, but I threw the pen as far as I could down the hill and watched it disappear in the grass.
Card submitted by: Gavin Secoolish
Being on guard against danger or trickery
Quivering , 191
“I can’t talk about it,” Grover said, and his quivering lower lip suggested he’d start crying if I pressed him.
Card submitted by: Dylan LaRue/ Eggleston
Shaking,tremble,or shivering
