Vocabulary for chapters 16-25 of Freak the Mighty

What is the meaning of the word, "aberration?"

• the action of violating someone or something

• the action or an instance of forcibly taking someone away against their will

• being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else

• a departure from what is normal/usual, typically one that is unwelcome

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

What word means, "extremely unpleasant?"

• testify

• obnoxious

• smidgeon

• yonder

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.6

What is the meaning of the word, "gyp?"

• cheat or steal from someone

• small and weak

• the process of recording and transmitting the readings of an instrument

• an incision in the windpipe made to relieve an obstruction to breathing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

What is the meaning of the word, "tracheotomy?"

• cheat or steal from someone

• small and weak

• the process of recording and transmitting the readings of an instrument

• an incision in the windpipe made to relieve an obstruction to breathing

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.7.4C

tied up; bound; fastened with arms at the sides

• trussed

• tracheotomy

• tick

• Tyrion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

tending to eat away gradually, especially in chemical action

• redeemed

• hypnotized

• prodigy

• corrosive

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

young person with extraordinary talent or abilitites

• hypnotized

• genetic

• prodigy

• redeemed

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

restore oneself to favor by making things right

• corrosive

• prodigy

• redeemed

• illiterate

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Annoying due to being a show-off

• obnoxious
• marvel
• unique
• slag

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

To make easier / less difficult

• facilitate
• marvel
• stabilized
• aberration

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4