The Lightning Thief Vocabulary: Chapters 1-4

expelled

• Kicked out

• Disconnected

• Rejected

• Disallowed

immortal

• Able to live forever; not die

• Invulnerable to harm or injury

• Unaffected by time

• Impervious to change

triumphant

• Successful; Victorious

• Engaging

• Glorious

• Auspicious

Vaporized

• Turned into a gas

• Melted

• Boiled

• Solidified

Dyslexia

• Difficulty reading or understanding what is read

• Poor writing skills

• Problems with memory

• Difficulty concentrating

Hallucination

• Something that is not really there

• Delusion

• Perception

• Intuition

Resolved

• Decided; explained

• Feared

• Clarified

• Concluded

Smirk

• Smile in a silly or self-satisfied way

• Frown

• Chuckle

• Gloat

Mournfully

• sadly

• Gloomily

• Despondently

• Dispiritedly

Strewn

• Thrown about carelessly

• A delicious stew

• Mrs. Laird's favorite dish

• Selfless