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Freak the Mighty
Chapters 1-5
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English
6th Grade
10/18/2010

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offended
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Cause hurt feelings
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unvanquished

 

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undefeated; unconquered
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mainstream
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belonging to a widely accepted groups
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fiend
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a cruel or wicked person
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hunkering
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crouching down
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humanoid
Definition
having human characteristics; resembling humans
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bulkhead
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an outside door over a stairway, leading to a cellar
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ornithopter
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an aircraft propelled by flapping wings
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propulsion
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the action or process of moving forward
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sobriquet
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nickname
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demeanor
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conduct or behavior
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postulated
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assumed without proof; guessed
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fair
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pleasing in appearance; attractive; beautiful
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quest
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an adventure expedition to achieve or secure something
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invincible
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incapable of being conqured or defeated
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ignorance
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lack of knowledge, information, or learning
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sophisticated
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complex or intricate
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opiate
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a drug, sedative, or narcotic
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massive
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large and heavy-looking
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hulking
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heavy and clumsy; bulky
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offended
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caused hurt feelings
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abide
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put up with; tolerate; stand
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tenements
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low rent apartment buildings that barely meet minimum standards
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spastic
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slang word for clumsy or inept
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flinch
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draw or shrink back from what is dangerous or unpleasant
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depleted
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used up; empty
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expel
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drive or force out; eject
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regurgitate
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vomit; disgorge
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