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Curious Incident Vocabulary
Curious Incident Vocabulary
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vocabulary words from the curious incident of the dog in the night time by mark haddon
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Prime numbers
Fractions
The sum of all the whole numbers in an addition sentence
Numbers that are only divisible by 1 and themselves
Numbers that the Prime minister calls on the phone
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Red Herrings
A clue that is meant to be misleading
A word that means "good friends"
A fish
Talkative people
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Luminous
Full of light; bright or shining
Confusion
A city in England
Dark and scary
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Economist
A person who studies medicine
A type of tree
A person who studies wealth- production, transfer, etc.
A tractor that hauls hay on a farm
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electromagnetic
Shoe size
Having to do with electricity and magnetic fields
A band name
A game
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Singularity
The center of a black hole
A word that means "many"
A place in space-time when matter is infinitely dense
The state or condition of being singular
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Rhetorical question
Something you ask without expecting an answer
Something you wonder about the underground world
Something that is repeated over and over again in a book
Something children can't figure out
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Aneurysm
Two of a kind- a pair
An enlargement of a blood artery because of a weak spot
A city in Finland
A place where a scab forms on a wound
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Dementia
A mental disorder that affects memory and reasoning
A breath mint
A location in Germany
A shoe that has been left behind on the basketball court
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Claustrophobia
A fear of confined (small) spaces
A fear of open spaces
A fear of spiders
A fear of snakes
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Digression
A permanent structure
Four people on a team
A temporary change from the main subject in speaking/talking
A train
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Corrugated
A material with ridges and grooves
A smooth surface with no bumps or anything at all
A math term for the number left over after subtracting
A party
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Hypothetical
The singer of the new hit song, "What If??"
A greek god
A place where you leave your purse but can't find it
Supposed but not necessarily real or true
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Metaphor
A superhero who can lift very heavy things
A figure of speech that compares two things
A word for being too angry all the time
A unit of measurement
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Tessellate
A city in France
A word that means equal numbers of groups of items
A repeated use of a shape without gaps or overlapping
A kind of shoe laces