a guess as to what is true, an attempt to explain something

framework supporting a flat surface

shout loudly; emit a loud, deep roar

a folktale, a traditional (unauthenticated) story

a small musical gathering, concert

a bent/curved piece of wood used for hunting, a weapon that curves back to you after thrown

something that's not really there, a ghost

unable to think properly, confused

a feeling of confusion through lack of understanding

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Maniac Magee 1-21 Vocab

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Vocabulary from chapters 1-11 in Maniac Magee.

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theory
a guess as to what is true
an attempt to explain something
very like the "furies" in Greek mythology
used for experiments in science class
2
trestle
a small chocolatey treat
zigzag crossing
framework supporting a flat surface
bridge
3
Bellow
tool used in a fireplace
shout loudly; emit a loud, deep roar
cry
blow air across a surface
4
legend
a folktale
a famous person
a key on the side of a map
a traditional (unauthenticated) story
5
suffice
enough to say
so then
having to do with mice
not a real word
6
musicale
a small musical gathering
a song with no words
sheet music
concert
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vanish
to never return
defeat
run away
disappear
8
scraggly
late
messy
thin and bony
ugly
9
stupefied
completely
not able to think clearly
not knowing the answer
feeling stupid
10
prime
what you do to a motor that isn't working properly
a period of peak condition
a type of number divisible only by 1 and itself
the root word of "primary"
11
boomerang
a bent/curved piece of wood used for hunting
a booming doorbell
a weapon that curves back to you after thrown
another word for "echo"
12
pandemonium
not a real word
to use pans as instruments
uproar
wild/noisy disorder
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quiver
strange
to be angry or sad
what you keep arrows in
tremble or shake
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phantom
something that's not really there
not a real word
a ghost
a kind of fan
15
befuddled
craziness
unable to think properly
a mixed up group of objects
confused
16
volumes
how loud the speakers are
decibel level
the space inside a 3D shape
a large amount
17
mirage
like a mirror
having to do with marriage
optical illusion
something found in a desert
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Puzzlement
surprise
having a puzzle
a feeling of confusion through lack of understanding
having a puzzle in your head
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blunder
stumble into something
speak or act clumsily
mess up
the act of using a blender
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infamous
bad
famous
famous for being bad
well-known

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