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“Amigo Brothers” by Piri Thomas VOCABULARY

Barrage PART OF SPEECH: noun DEFINITION: a rapid, heavy attack SENTENCE: He received a barrage of criticism for his comments.

devastating PART OF SPEECH: adjective DEFINITION: causing great pain or destruction SENTENCE: The report shows the devastating effects of the illness.

pensively PART OF SPEECH: adverb DEFINITION: thoughtfully SENTENCE: She considered the offer pensively.

Torrent PART OF SPEECH: noun DEFINITION: a violent, rushing stream SENTENCE: The crowd burst into a torrent of laughter.

perpetual PART OF SPEECH: adjective DEFINITION: continual; unending SENTENCE: He can’t stand her perpetual complaining.

unbridled PART OF SPEECH: adjective DEFINITION: lacking restraint or control SENTENCE: We were surprised at their unbridled enthusiasm.

dispel PART OF SPEECH: verb DEFINITION: to get rid of SENTENCE: They worked hard to dispel my concerns.

bedlam PART OF SPEECH: noun DEFINITION: a noisy confusion SENTENCE: It was a noisy classroom, where bedlam ruled.

flail PART OF SPEECH: verb DEFINITION: to wave wildly SENTENCE: His arms began to flail as he lost his balance.

clarity PART OF SPEECH: noun DEFINITION: clearness of mind SENTENCE: She has remarkable clarity for a person her age.

PRACTICE: First, add your own sentence to your vocabulary notes. Then, your mission is to create ONE logical and coherent sentence using AS MANY vocab words as possible. You must use at least 2. Run-on sentences are forbidden. GOOD LUCK :o)