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    The Lightning Thief Vocabulary

    Chapter 1-5

    Ch. 1

    miserable- very unhappy

    expelled- kicked out

    immortal-lives forever, cannot die

    gesturing- making a motion

    Ch. 2

    hallucination-seeing something that is not really there

    irritable- easily annoyed

    destined- bound to happen

    dreaded- not looking forward to

    mournfully- sadly

    Ch. 3

    reeked- smelled badly

    sympathy- to feel sorry for

    lumber- move slowly

    Ch. 4

    anticipating- looking forward to

    disintegrate- break into small pieces

    Ch. 5

    hovered- hung over or above

    confined- kept in a small area


    The Lightning Thief Vocabulary

    Chapter 6-11

    Ch. 6

    pursue- follow, chase after

    impulsive- to do without thinking first

    pulverize- break into little pieces

    Ch. 7

    skeptically- not really believing

    summoned- called

    quest- to search or seek

    Ch. 8

    sacrificed- willing to give up your life for

    alliance- a group of people who agree to join together for a purpose

    Ch. 9

    feigned- pretended

    paranoid- believing others are out to get you

    betrayed- gave help or information to the enemy

    Ch. 10

    eternal- forever

    Ch. 11

    faltered- to hesitate, stutter

    cherish- to treasure dearly

    distorted- twisted out of shape

    impertinent- very important


    The Lightning Thief Vocabulary

    Chapter 12-17

    Ch. 12

    indignantly- angrily

    despair- loss of hope

    chasm- a deep gap in the ground, a gorge

    Ch. 13

    churning- stirring up violently

    tentatively- not sure, uncertain, hesitant

    paralyzed- unable to move

    Ch. 14

    descend- to go down

    Ch. 15

    veered- turned

    temperamental- moody

    Ch. 16

    sarcastic- saying something that has a tone of teasing to it

    defenseless- unable to protect oneself

    mournful- full of sadness

    replica- a copy of something

    Ch. 17

    retrieved- brought back

    hurtling- to rush forward with great speed

    resisted- fought against


    The Lightning Thief Vocabulary

    Chapter 18-22

    Ch. 18

    nudge- push

    transparent- see through

    agitated-bothered, upset

    Ch. 19

    eons- an extremely long period of time

    predicament- situation

    arrogant- thinking one is better than everyone else

    ultimatum- a final list of demands

    defy- to go against orders

    Ch. 20

    distress- great pain and suffering

    spectators- people who watch an event

    Ch. 21

    ruptured- exploded

    banished- forced to leave a place by its leader

    contemplating- trying to decide what to do

    Ch. 22

    unanimous- everyone agrees

    rummaged- digging around in

    vengeance- to get revenge


    The Lightning Thief Vocabulary

    CHOOSE THREE of the following activities to help review your vocabulary. You must choose one from
    each row. Think about what would help you learn the words best! When completed, staple all three
    assignments together (unless you choose flashcards; then just show them).

    Flash Cards Meaningful Quizlet


    Make flashcards for all 16 Sentences Play a review game on Quizlet. Then
    words. Write the term on complete a practice test that includes
    Write meaningful vocabulary
    one side and the all 16 words. Print out your quiz
    sentences for all 16 terms. Make
    definition on the back. results.
    sure you used the word correctly
    and that it isn’t a “replace”
    sentence.

    Story Letter Graffiti


    Write a story that Write a letter from one character in Choose one word to write graffiti-
    includes 6 vocabulary the novel to another using 6 style on a piece of computer paper.
    words. Be creative, and vocabulary words. Underline each Add pictures, words, and symbols to
    make sure to use the term. represent the word’s meaning. The
    words correctly. entire paper should be covered.
    Underline each term.

    Pictures Crossword Synonyms &


    Draw clear, detailed Use an online crossword generator Antonyms
    pictures to represent 6 to create crossword using at least Choose 6 terms. Make a chart or
    vocabulary words. This 10 words. Include clues for each table and list at least two synonyms
    must be done on plain word and an answer key. and two antonyms for each term.
    white paper.

    Scoring:

     Three assignments have been completed, one from each row


     All criteria of each assignment were met
     Understanding of vocabulary terms is apparent
     Effort and/or creativity is apparent
     Vocabulary terms are used and spelled correctly

    12 points total

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