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Maniac Magee Maniac Magee Vocabulary List I Chapters 1-11

Maniac Magee Vocab 1

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Maniac MageeManiac MageeVocabulary List IChapters 1-11

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TrolleyTrolley

(noun) a wheeled carriage running on an overhead rail or track 

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TrestleTrestle(noun) a structure of timbers or

steel for carrying a road or railroad over a valley

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MusicaleMusicale

(noun) a usually private social gathering to hear music

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ObviousObvious(adj.) easily found, seen, or understood

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Infamous:(adj.)  having an evil reputation

Suffice:(verb) to meet or satisfy a need

Emanations:(verb) to come out from a source

or to emit

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MirageMirage

(noun) an illusion that gives the appearance of a pool of water 

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HallucinationsHallucinations

(noun) the awareness of something (as a visual image, a sound, or a smell) that seems to be experienced through one of the senses but is not real

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PandemoniumPandemonium

(noun) a state of noisy, confused activity

Syn: commotion

Christmas morning is always marked by pandemonium.

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LumberedLumbered

(verb) to move heavily or clumsily

Syn: shuffle, plod, staggar

The heavy elephant lumbered through the jungle.

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SamaritanSamaritan

(noun) one who is compassionate and helpful to a person in distress.