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Maniac Magee Section II Section 1 Quiz on Friday!

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Page 1: Maniac Magee Vocab 2

Maniac Magee

Section II

Section 1 Quiz on Friday!

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Hemisphere

(noun) one of the halves of the earth as divided by the equator or by a meridian

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allergy

(noun) exaggerated or abnormal reaction (as by sneezing, itching, or rashes) to substances, situations, or physical states that do not have such a strong effect on most people

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shinnied

(verb) to climb up or down something vertical by grasping it with the arms and legs and moving oneself by repeated jerks

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vowed

(verb) to make a vow or as a vow-a solemn promise or statement

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unbeknownst

(adjective) happening without one's knowledge

- unknown

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propel

(verb) to push or drive usually forward or onward

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hydrant

(noun) a pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the main pipes

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ranting

(verb) to talk loudly and wildly

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gawked

(verb) to stare stupidly

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eons

(noun) a very long period of time

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contortions

(noun) a twisting or being twisted out of shape

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daintily

(adv) state of being delicate

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antsy

(adj) Restless or impatient

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coiled

(verb) to wind into or lie in loops, rings, or a spiral