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"Freak the Mighty" Vocab Quiz
Vocab words from chapters one through eight
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8th Grade
01/16/2010
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unvanquished
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(adj.) not defeated; unbeaten
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mainstream
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(n.) the way of life or set of beliefs accepted by most people
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grim
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(adj.) stern; gloomy
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flimsy
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(adj.) not very well made; likely to break
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sobriquet
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(n.) a nickname
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demeanor
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(n.) facial expression
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postulate
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(v.) to assume without proof
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sophisticated
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(adj.) complex or intricate
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offend
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(v) to hurt or upset
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flinch
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(v) to withdraw or shrink from
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depleted
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(adj.) resources are low or empty
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expel
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(v) discharge or eject
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converging
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(v) coming together from different directions; meeting
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evasive
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(adj.) tending to avoid or escape
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confrontation
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(n.) a face to face meeting; conflict
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