GLOSSARY

archenemy (ARCH-EN-uh-mee) —

someone’s main enemy

auditorium (aw-di-TOR-ee-uhm) —

a building or large room where people gather for meetings, plays, concerts, or other events

colossal (kuh-LOSS-uhl) —

extremely large

contestant (kuhn-TES-tuhnt) —

a person who takes part in a contest

fiend (feend) —

an evil or cruel person

foolproof (FOOL-proof) —

something that is very simple to use and cannot easily go wrong

radioactive (ray-dee-oh-AK-tiv) —

made up of atoms whose nuclei break down, giving off harmful radiation

recital (ri-SYE-tuhl) —

a musical performance by a single performer or by a small group of musicians or dancers

scepter (SEP-tur) —

a rod or staff carried by a king or queen as a symbol of authority