WMS Frindle
Terms
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- prank
- a playful trick or idea
- authority
- a person or book that can be trusted to give correct information or advice
- imported
- to have brought foods into one country
- worshipped
- shown reverence for; had very great love or admiration for
- linebacker
- a football player on defense who plays directly behind the line
- expanded
- made larger; increased in size
- commotion
- a noisy rushing about; confusion
- dose
- the amount of something, such as medicine, to be taken at one time
- merely
- nothing more than; only
- limousine
- a large automobile driven by a chauffeur, who is usually separated from passengers by a glass window
- detention
- forced confinement or delay; kept from going on
- absorbed
- deeply interested or involved; preoccupied
- acquainted
- made aware; informed
- assignment
- something assigned, especially a piece of work to be done
- semester
- either of two school terms which usually make up a school year
- investment
- an investing of money, time, etc.. to get something in return
- satellites
- objects launched to orbit Earth or another celestrial body
- bait
- anything used to tempt or attract a person
- reputation
- what people think and say the character of someone or something is
- acquainted
- made aware; informed
- essential
- very important; absolutely necessary
- superintendent
- a person in charge of something; director; manager
- preliminary
- leading up to the main action
- villian
- an evil or wicked person, or such a character in a play or novel
- guardian
- a person who guards, takes care of and protects
- phony
- not genuine; fake
- essential
- absolutely necessary; very important
- acquire
- to get as one's own; become owner of
- procedures
- methods of doing things
- guaranteed
- something that made certain that something would happen as a result
- oath
- the form of words in which such a statement or promise is made
- beaming
- smiling brightly; cheerful
- procedures
- methods of doing things
- annoying
- irritating, bothering, or making slightly angry
- frindle
- pen
- blurted
- said suddenly without stopping to think
- reputation
- the estimation in which a person or thing is held, esp. by the community or the public generally
- celebrity
- a famous person; someone who is well known
- aisle
- a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like
- curiosity
- a strong feeling of wanting to know or learn
- maximum
- greatest or highest possible or allowed
- disruption
- a spoiling of orderliness
- launch
- to throw; hurl or send off
- masterminded
- to have planned and directed the work of a group
- oral
- spoken, not written
- guaranteed
- made certain that something would happen as a result
- royalty
- a share or earnings as from an invention, book or play, paid to the inventor, writer, etc.., for the right to make use or publish it
- vandalism
- the deliberate damaging or destroying of property
- emphasized
- given special force to attention; stressed
- permanent
- lasting or meant to last forever
- endures
- goes on for a long time; lasts; remains
- assignment
- something assigned, especially a piece of work to be done
- pounced
- swept down on, as in order to attack or seize
- sidetrack
- to move or distract from the main subject or course