Monday, November 30, 2009

CH 13 A Long Way Gone Vocabulary Words




Capsules
Definition: A small case that holds something inside.
Sentence: The CAPSULE a contained headache medicine.








Effectiveness
Definition: To effect or change something.
Sentence: The Causes had an EFFECT on the situation.








Gradually
Definition: Taking place, changing, or moving.
Sentence: The Tectonic plates were GRADUALLY changing.








Inspection
Definition: To check, be checked, view, or examine.
Sentence: The Scientist were INSPECTING the Bacteria.









Massacre
Definition: An unnecessary manslaughter or murder of many people, or animals.
Sentence: The Holocaust was a horrible MASSACRE where many Jews died.






Readied
Definition: Completely prepare for immediate action.
Sentence: The Doctor was getting READIED to give the shot.



Reverie
Definition: A state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing.
Sentence: The lady was in a REVERING state during her Meditation.


Tormented
Definition: To afflict with mental pain.
Sentence: The man was being TORMENTED by the Headache.

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