Vocabulary Words
Magic Tree House: Hour of the Olympics
Chapter 1
Thrill(pg. 5)-a strong feeling of excitement
Mission(pg. 6)-a special job or task
Chapter 2
Grove(pg. 11)-a group of trees growing near one another
Festival(pg. 12)-a celebration held at the same time each year
Chapter 3
Brilliant(pg. 20)-very smart
Scroll(pg. 23)-a piece of paper with writing on it rolled into a tube
Chapter 4
Grumble(pg. 27)-to complain about something in a grouchy way
Courtyard(pg. 27)-an open area surrounded by walls
Chapter 5
Chariot(pg. 31)-a small vehicle pulled by a horse
Temple(pg. 33)-a building used for worship
Chapter 6
Cape(pg. 39)-a sleeveless coat that you wear over your shoulders
Athlete(pg. 38)-someone who is trained at sports or games which require speed, strength, and skills
Chapter 7
Journey(pg. 45)-a long trip
Theater(pg. 43)-a building where plays or movies are shown
Chapter 8
Galloped(pg. 51)-running fast
Murmur(pg. 51)-to talk very quietly
Chapter 9
Crouch(pg. 54)- bend your legs and lower your body
Dash(pg. 52)-to move quickly
Chapter 10
Shimmer (pg. 65)-to shine with a faint light
Wistful(pg. 62)- wishing for something