Wednesday, January 13, 2010

CH 19 A Long Way Gone Vocabulary Words



Apprentice
•Definition: A person or assistant who works for another person in order to gain some knowledge about something.
•Sentence: The APPRENTICE was learning how to give an injection.










Congested
•Definition: To fill up or overcrowded.
•Sentence: The Bus was CONGESTED with many people.












Inhabitants
•Definition: A person or animal that owns a place as a resident.
•Sentence: The Bear was an INHABITANT guarding its territory.










Intricate
•Definition: Very complicated or hard to understand.
•Sentence: The blueprints to build a Rocket was very INTRICATE.












Marvelous
•Definition: Something Excellent, great, incredible, etc.
•Sentence: The Eiffel tower was a MARVELOUS National monument of France.












Possessed
•Definition: To own, belong, or keep as property.
•Sentence: The man POSSESSED the car after winning a game show.










Shuffled
•Definition: To mix or change something by moving things in different orders.
•Sentence: The cards were SHUFFLED for the card game.








Transparent
•Definition: Shining through with light.
•Sentence: The flashlight showed some TRANSPARENT light.











Uncertainty
•Definition: A state of being uncertain or not sure.
•Sentence: I was very UNCERTAINTY to figure out how many jelly beans were in the Jar.

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