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Anxious
The Trouble With Liberity ¨Its perfectly natural to be a bit anxtious your first day.¨(Butcher 12) experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. -
classification
An action or prosses of classifying something according to shared characteristics or qualities. -
nauseous
Percy jackson the olymians The lightning thieft
Rick Riordan
"He just kept on collecting paychecks,spending the money on cigars that made me nauseous,and on beer of cource."
Deffinition - affected with nausea; inclined to vomit. -
dyslexic
percy jackson and the lightning thieft the olympians Rick Riordan
The card was in fancy script ,which was murder on my dyslexic eyes,but i finally made out something like: PAGE 24
Definition-A learning problem some kids have -
thrashed
Percy Jackson The sea of monsters Rick Riordan
"I thrashed the Apollo guys easily."Riordan #69
Definition- Beat repeatedly and violent -
slumbered
Percy Jackson the lighting thieft Rick Riordan
"Grover was just slumberd after that."
To sleep -
obvious
Percy Jacson sea of monsters Rick Riodan
" Its obviouse the flece will help us" (page 67 )
Definition-easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent. -
momentarily
Percy Jackson The Sea of Monsters RICK RIORDAN
"The good news:Tyson was momentarily out of danger."(Page 145)
DEFINITION-For a very short time -
Coiled
Percy Jackson The Sea of Monsters RICK RIORDAN
"Blue fire coiled from her fingers curling like serpents around Anabeth."(181)
Definition -arrange or wind (something long and flexible) in a joined sequence of concentric circles or rings. -
experimentally
Title- Percy Jackson The Sea of Monsters RICK RIORDAN
"One of the heads snapped at me experimentally."(145)
Definition -. A test under controlled conditions that is made to demonstrate a known truth, -
crumpled
Percy Jackson The Sea Of Monsters RICK RIORDAN "Chiorn crumpled up the profacy ."
Definition-To crumple things typicly paper or clothes -
sarcophagi (24)
The Red Pyramid pg 1- 49
"Sarcophagi had been knocked off the pedestals."
Definition-a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece. -
elongated
The red pyramid pgs- 1 - 56 "He muttered something under his breath and the rod elongated into a wooden staff as long as he was"(Patterson 25 ) Definition-unusually long in relation to its width. -
Impeccable
The Red Pyramid-pg20 - 85 RICK RIORDAN "People will judge you more harshly ,and so you must always look impeccable" (Riordan 67) Definition-(of behavior, performance, or appearance) in accordance with the highest standards of propriety; faultless. -
Exiled
The Red Pyramid -pg 75-83 "He was exiled,I suppose you would say."(RIORDAN 77) Definition -to be kicked out of your country -
famished
The Red Pyramid -pg 83-101 "Im tired" - My stomach rumbled - "and famished"(RIORDAN 87) Definition-to have deat wish or to be very hungry,almost starving -
Ambrosia
Percy Jackson The Titans Curse -pg 27-42 ¨Your ambrosia and nectar,Percy?¨(RIORDAN 2) -the food of the gods. -
Taxidermy
Percy Jackson The Titans Curse-¨There were shields with monster bite out of them,and swords bent in the shapes of deamon heads,and a bunch of taxidermy,like a stuffed harpy and a bright orange python.RIORDAN 79
Defintion-the art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals with lifelike effect -
phosphorescent
Percy Jacson the Titans Curse
¨Their fish tails shimmered in rainbow colors,glowing phosphorescent¨(RIORDAN 112) -
lieutenants
Percy Jackson the Tiatans Curse RIck Riordan
¨And I will choose lieutenants who get me results.¨(page 133)
Definition-a deputy or substitute acting for a superior. -
Asphalt
Percy Jackson the Titans Curse
¨His bones unknit and clattered to the asphalt in hearp.¨(RIORDAN 169) Definition-a mixture of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, used for surfacing roads, flooring, roofing, etc. -
corrugated
Percy Jackson The Titans Curse
¨Bullets pinged off of them likerain off a corrugated roof.(RIORDAN 219)
Definition-of a material, surface, or structure) shaped into alternate ridges and grooves. -
Engulfed
Percy Jackson the Titans Curse Rick Riordan ¨Sprouting new leaves and clustures of green baby grapes that ripened in seconds as the manticore shrieked untill he was engulfed in a huge mass of vines,leaves and full clusters of purple grapes.¨(RIORDAN 239) Definition-(of a natural force) sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely. -
fissure
Percy Jackson the Battle of the Labyrinth Rick Riordan
"All i could think of was the fissure in the dining room pavilion,where thoes skeletons had been consumed last summer."(RIORDAN 59)
Definition- a long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth. -
Excruciatinly
Percy Jackson The Battle of the Labyrinth
"...damage,maiming or excruciantingly painful deaths"
Definition-intensely painful. -
Rendezvoused
Percy Jackson the Titans Curse:Rick Riordan
"It was a natural landmark where campers often rendezvoused on hunting expiditions..."(RIORDAN 55)
Definition-a meeting at an agreed time and place, typically between two people. -
distraught
Percy Jackson the Battle of the Labrinth Rick Riordan
"He seemes so distraught"(RIORDAN 56)
Definition-deeply upset and agitated -
Anticipating
Percy Jackson the Battle of the Labyrinth Rick Riordan
"They were so close i could see their hideous mouths foaming, anticipating a nice juicy meal of demigods."RIORDAN 57
Definition-to predict something. -
mosiac
Percy Jackson the Battle of the Labyrinth Rick Riordan
"The whole room was covored in mosiac tiles"(RIORDAN 95.)
Definition- a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material, such as stone, tile, or glass.