Unit 2-4  How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning –

Vocabulary Study Sheet

 

hilarious (adjective) – very funny   


convinced
(verb) – caused a person to believe or do something    


mischief
(noun) – conduct that may seem playful but causes harm or trouble      


independence
(noun) – freedom from the control of another or others      


handy
(adjective) – within reach, nearby; easy to use      


whirlwind
(noun) – 1. a whirling current of air that moves forward with great force  2. anything resembling a whirlwind    


dizzy
(adjective) – having the feeling of spinning and being about to fall      


nowadays
(adverb) – in the present time

 

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