The Pigman
by Paul Zindel
The following lists of words are used in The Pigman. These are words that junior high students should be familiar with. They were defined in class, and some of them will appear on the final test for the novel. Also see Pigman Literary Concepts.
Vocabulary List #1 epic excruciating philanthropy avocation subliminal prevarication incandescent compulsive commemorative paranoia |
Vocabulary List #2 subsidize antagonistic nocturnal disdain secrete omen primate terminal demented patron |
Vocabulary List #3 |
Vocabulary List #4 berserk mulled predicament complex (noun) interrogating mundane escapist strenuous fixated assassin |
Vocabulary List #5 arrested graft hawking congeal succinct maladjusted hovel intimate momentum buxom |
Vocabulary List #6 incongruous tribute disheartened sheepishly audibly proficiency disposition senile crane lingered |