Freak the Mighty Vocabulary chapters 7-25.

Freak the Mighty Vocabulary chapters 7-25

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Call 911 only for urgent matters. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

15. urgent (adj) = of great serious and importance 1/18/2019 Template copyright

In old western movies, John Wayne often led the cavalry to the rescue. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

16. cavalry (n) = military unit on horses 1/18/2019 Template copyright

The end of the movie was so intense, none of us spoke for the last 30 minutes.. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

17. intense (adj) = very serious and interested 1/18/2019 Template copyright

Not wanting to admit the truth, my brother was evasive when I asked him who ate the last chocolate chip cookie. . 1/18/2019 Template copyright

18. evasive (adj) = intended to get away or avoid 1/18/2019 Template copyright

After Ashley spread gossip about Sarah, they had a confrontation in the hallway . 1/18/2019 Template copyright

19. confrontation (n) = argument or fight 1/18/2019 Template copyright

Archaeologists dig up artifacts from ancient cultures . 1/18/2019 Template copyright

20. artifact (n) = an object originally belonging to a very old culture 1/18/2019 Template copyright

Avarice causes some people to pay more attention to money than people . 1/18/2019 Template copyright

21. avarice (n) = greed 1/18/2019 Template copyright

The cavalry officer rode a regal black steed . 1/18/2019 Template copyright

22. steed (n) = grand and powerful horse 1/18/2019 Template copyright

Robie cannot keep anything to himself, so he divulged the secret Chris told him. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

23. divulged (v) = revealed 1/18/2019 Template copyright

Reading the book, doing your homework and studying will give you optimum preparation for the test. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

24. optimum (adj) = maximum; ideal 1/18/2019 Template copyright

Police officers take oaths to uphold the law. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

25. oaths (n) = very serious promises; vows 1/18/2019 Template copyright

I am going to a hockey game on Friday, so I must decline the party invitation. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

26. decline (v) = turn down; refuse 1/18/2019 Template copyright

With under a minute left to play, the team felt the urgency to score and break the tie. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

27. urgency (n) = something very serious for which a time limit is important 1/18/2019 Template copyright

The guy who lives across the street from me is a mean hombre; I’m not going to mess with him. 1/18/2019 Template copyright

28. hombre (n) = man; usually a mean, bad or tough man 1/18/2019 Template copyright

29. dysfunctional (adj) = not working to mainstream standards; not functioning properly 1/18/2019 Template copyright

30. redeemed (v) = made up for past mistakes or crimes 1/18/2019 Template copyright

31. illiterate (adj) = unable to read or write 1/18/2019 Template copyright

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