Name :______________________________________ Period: _____________ Date: ________________
Freak the Mighty Vocabulary 1 Practice
Place the correct vocabulary words in the provided blanks:
Aberration
Confirm
Deficiency
Divulged
Expelled
Bloated
Converge
Deprive
Evasive
Gruel
1. _______________ Keep from having, keeping, or obtaining; Take away
2. _______________ A state or condition markedly different from the norm
3. _______________ Make known to the public information that was previously known
only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
4. _______________ Be adjacent or come together
5. _______________ Put out from a place; Remove from a position or office
6. _______________ The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
7. _______________ Deliberately vague or ambiguous; Skillful at eluding capture
8. _______________ A thin porridge of usually oatmeal or cornmeal
9. _______________ Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
10. _______________ Become swollen or puff up
Aberration
Bloated
Confirm
Converge
Deficiency
Deprive
Divulged
Evasive
Expelled
Gruel
11. My stomach is so _______________ my shirt won’t go over my stomach.
12. Lets _______________ at 1:30 to discuss the novel Freak the Mighty by Rodman
Philbrick.
13. I am so _______________, I have not had any chocolate this week.
14. Quit being so _______________, I will never find you.
15. My mother served me _______________ for breakfast this morning, yuck!
16. He was an _______________, compared to his peers.
17. Please ______________ that you are a student here at Highland West Junior High.
18. There was a ______________ of desk and chairs at some schools in China.
19. _______________ the whereabouts of the gangs hideout.
20. Once he _______________ the object, his breathing returned to normal.
***Continue to the back side***
Name :______________________________________ Period: _____________ Date: ________________
Freak the Mighty Vocabulary 1
Across
2. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
4. Become swollen
Across
2. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
4. Become swollen or puff up
7. A thin porridge of usually oatmeal or cornmeal
8. Keep from having, keeping, or obtaining; Take away
9. Deliberately vague or ambiguous; Skillful at eluding capture
10. Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
Down
1. Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a
few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
3. Put out from a place; Remove from a position or office
5. A state or condition markedly different from the norm
6. Be adjacent or come together