Freak the Mighty Ch. 16-20 Vocabulary Review

This word refers to room and board, or lodging. When referring to the old lady's apartment, Kenny Kane says "The _________ could be better..."

• injustice

• accommodations

• kin

• precaution

Meaning swollen, or puffed up, Max describes his hands as being this way from his wrists being tied up.

• dysfunctional

• furrowed

• bloated

• trussed

Meaning "not normal," Kenny Kane says to Max "Now, your grandparents say you're nothing but a _____________ retard, ..."

• illiterate

• dysfunctional

• furrowed

• functional

This word means something that is operative, something that is in working order. Kenny Kane wants Iggy to get him a __________ firearm.

• functional

• bloated

• dysfunctional

• precaution

Describing his father's eyebrows as "__________ shadows," Max means that they are deeply wrinkled.

• bloated

• dysfunctional

• trussed

• furrowed

When Kenny Kane said that he "...learned how to preach the word to a lot of __________ convicts..." he meant that they were unable to read or write.

• illiterate

• dysfunctional

• injustice

• bloated

When Kenny tells Max, "A great _______ has been done to me, boy," he wants Max to think that he's been treated unfairly.

• injustice

• accommodations

• kin

• precaution

When Kenny says, "You know how many times I've been deprived of my own blood __________," he's referring to not being able to spend Christmas with his son, or relatives.

• kin

• trussed

• functional

• injustice

Kenny isn't sure that Max trusts him yet, so he ties rope around his hands, explaining that it's just a _________, or safeguard.

• furrow

• precaution

• kin

• dysfunction

Iggy seems to be bothered seeing Max all tied up, or _______ up.

• furrowed

• trussed

• bloated

• functional