Wk3 Vocabulary:The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

Which word means "to make someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing"?

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

Which word describes a condition where a person has difficulty falling or staying asleep?

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

Which word refers to a peculiar or individual trait or habit?

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

Which word means "closely compacted in substance" or "difficult to understand"?

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

Which word means "twisted or bent out of the normal shape"?

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

Jillian hoped that listening to soothing music before going to bed would help with her _________________________ so she could fall asleep.

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

The magician at the children’s party _________________________ the balloons into wonderful animal shapes.

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

The boys knew so little French that on their vacation in France they felt very _________________________ when trying to understand conversations.

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

I think the fact that Joel insists on eating burgers every day for breakfast is a weird ___________________ .

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted

The police were sure that the evidence was going to _________________________ the elderly woman of theft, but they were wrong.

• incriminate

• insomnia

• idiosyncrasy

• dense

• contorted