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Freak the Mighty Chapters 16-25
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6th Grade
11/08/2010
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abduction
 Definition
kidnapping
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violation

 

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disobedience

 

 breaking the rules
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genetic
 Definition

relating to genes

 

 inherited at birth
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aberration
 Definition
different from normal or ordinary
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lofty
 Definition
elevated in style, tone, sentiment
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dynamic
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energetic

 vigorously active

 

 

 

 

 

 
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prodigy
 Definition
a young person with extraordinary talent or ability
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seizure
 Definition
a sudden attack, as of epilepsy
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gyp
 Definition

swindle

 fraud

cheat
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tracheotomy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Definition
operation cutting the trachea or breathing tube
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facilitate

 

 

 Definition

assist

 

make clear
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stabilized
 Definition

made stable

 

held steady
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injustice
 Definition
an unfair or unjust act
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trussed
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tied

bound

fastened
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furrowed
 Definition
deeply wrinkled, as on the forehead
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godforsaken
 Definition

desolate

wretched

pitiable
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kin
 Definition
relatives
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precaution
 Definition

action taken ahead of time to secure good results

 

safeguard
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bloated
 Definition

swollen

 

puffed up
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functional
 Definition

operative

 

in working order
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illiterate

 

 Definition
unable to read or write
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accomodations
 Definition

room and board

 

lodging
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dysfunctional
 Definition
not functioning normally
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