000 percy Jackson and the lightening thief

Vocabulary packet one

Name:________________________ Period:________

Chapter 1 Vocabulary
Match the word to the definition

_______ envy _______ miserable _______ torture _______ expelled _______ determined _______ scrawny _______ probation

A. to be successful, a winner B. kicked out C. turned into a gas D. very unhappy E. very skinny F. sudden move forward G. having ones attention turned to something else H. set on doing something I. lives forever, cannot die J. to be jealous K. causing much pain L. making a motion M. a period of time to try and show that a person can behave

_______ immortal _______ triumphant _______ gesturing _______ lunged _______ vaporized _______ distracted

Pick four words and on the back of this page write it in a sentence.

Chapter 2 Vocabulary
Rewrite the word next to the definition and then write it in a sentence. 1. Occasional once in awhile.

2. Hallucination seeing something that is not really there.

3. Perky cheerful, happy

4. Irritable easily annoyed

5. Obnoxious annoying or offensive.

6. Ajar open a little

7. Solstice- when day and night equal 12 hours each

8. Ignorance without knowledge

9. Eavesdropping listening secretly to a conversation

10. Smirked a smile where you are full of yourself

11. Destined bound to happen

12. Dreaded not looking forward to

13. Fidgety cant hold still

14. Assumed believed it to be true

15. Glumly sadly

16. Twitching moving suddenly

17. Mumbled spoken softly making it difficult to hear

18. Mournfully sadly

Chapter 3 Vocabulary
Use the sentence from the book, and the context clues to figure out what each word means. The guy reeked like moldy garlic pizza wrapped in gym shorts.

Chips and beer cans were strewn all over the carpet.

He just kept collecting paychecks, spending the money on cigars that made me nautious

Eddie, the super of the apartment building, looked at me with a twinge of sympathy.

Eddie scowled into a bowl of pretzels.

I remembered Grovers look of panic- how hed made me promise I wouldnt go home without him

She pursed her lips.

For a moment I thought I saw anxiety in her eyes-the same fear Id seen in Grover

Watching him lumber back toward the apartment building, I got so mad I did something I cant explain.

She did have a rebellious streak, like me.

Maybe it was stupid, but I resented him for going on that ocean voyage, for not having the guts to marry my mom

That night I had a vivid dream.

As they fought, the ground rumbled, and a monstrous voice chuckled somewhere beneath the earth, goading the animals to fight harder.

My mom looked at me sternly and talked in a tone shed never used before: Percy, tell me now!

Chapter 4 Vocabulary
Use the words from the word bank to complete the sentences. hastily anticipating desperately wedged bellowed

The door was stuck in between two things, therefore it was ______________________. She was ____________________ thanksgiving, because she loved to see her family. Can you clean your room already? My mom ________________ at me. I was _________________ asking for Lady Gaga tickets, I wanted to go so badly! Carter did his homework ______________ since he was anxious to get back to his xbox.

impact

agony collapsing

disintegrate conscious

After Maria hit her head, everyone wanted to make sure that she was still _________________. When Ricky broke his elbow he cried out in ___________________, it hurt so bad. Even though the building was __________________, Batman still flew in to save the people. Will Smith in Men in Black often causes aliens to __________________ with his ray gun. The outcome of the election will ______________ everyone.