Vocabulary

=Stargirl Vocabulary=


 * Amok -** A psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.


 * Bafflement -** Unspeakable.


 * Liberation -** Victory.


 * Rebellion -** Resistance to or defiance of any authority, control, or tradition.


 * Marquee -** A tall roof-like projection above a theater entrance, usually containing the name of a currently featured play or film and its stars.


 * Intensely -** Existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree.


 * Pin to a Cork Board -** Putting someone under pressure to get words out.


 * Aviary -** A cage that a bird is in in a zoo or a house.


 * Snuffing** -To draw in through the nose by inhaling.


 * Escort -** A group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy.


 * Pantomime -** A technique of showing emotions, actions, or known as drama.


 * Slapstick -** A version of comedy, for example throwing pies on people's faces.


 * Yucca -** A kingdom of plants that live in the hot parts of America.


 * Mesquite -** Spiny trees or shrubs are called mesquite.


 * Gawked -** To stare weirdly.


 * Saint -** A person of great holiness, virtue, or benevolence.


 * Plywood -** A material that is often used in building, often glued on top of each other.


 * Saguaros -** A tall, horizontal cactus.