The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street vocab

anxious

feeling worried, nervous, or uneasy about something with an uncertain outcome.

apprehensive

feeling worried, anxious, or fearful that something bad or unpleasant might happen in the future.

dense

packed closely together, difficult to see or move through, or slow to understand.

idiosyncrasy

unusual habits, individual traits, or peculiar features that belong to a specific person or thing.

insomnia

a common sleep disorder that makes it hard to fall asleep, stay asleep, or wake up feeling rested, despite having the time and a quiet place to sleep.

reluctantly

doing something with hesitation, doubt, unwillingness, or a lack of eagerness.