Watsons Go to Birmingham Vocabulary Quiz Chapters 1-5

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Definition: an adolescent who breaks the law or engages in behavior that is considered illegal or inappropriate

• convict

• juvenile delinquent

• outlaw

• villain

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Definition: something added to provide more strength or support.

• fort

• help

• buildup

• reinforcements

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Definition: something that is radioactive contains a substance that produces energy in the form of powerful and harmful rays

• radioactive

• chemically-altered

• venomous

• toxic

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Definition: a device used to control and change the temperature in a room

• thermometer

• gage

• thermostat

• switch

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Definition: follow an example, copy or imitate

• rival

• emulate

• compete

• identical

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Definition: aggressive, unfriendly, war-like

• spiteful

• obnoxious

• mean

• hostile

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Definition: damage to the skin and tissues caused by extreme cold

• eczema

• frostbite

• hives

• hypothermia

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Definition: to make timid or frighten by threats

• shock

• intimidate

• panic

• alarm

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Definition: to put into a sleep-like state

• hypnotize

• lure

• tempt

• bewitch

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Definition: not able to do something

• lazy

• insecure

• neglect

• incapable