- Inspection- n. the act of inspecting or viewing, esp. carefully or critically
- Sentence- The airport terminals made a daily inspection after the September 11 attack.

- Readied- adj. completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use
- Sentence- My mom readied dinner for Christmas.

- Capsules- n. a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine.
- Sentence- I had to take capsules for my migraines.

- Tormented- v. to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain
- Sentence- I was usually tormented out of nowhere.

- Gradually- adj. taking place, changing, moving, etc., by small degrees or little by little
- Sentence- The car gradually changed lanes.

- Massacres- n. the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder
- Sentence- The massacres left millions dead.

- Reverie- n. a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing
- Sentence- I often had reverie dreams of peaceful places.

- Effectiveness- adj. adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result
- Sentence- In order to clear your pimples, you must use it 2- 3 times a day for effectiveness.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
A Long Way Gone Ch. 13 Vocabulary Words
A Long Way Gone Ch. 13 Vocab Words

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