A long way gone Chapter 8,9 and 10

Shellen R.
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  1. indelible
    not able to be forgotten, removed, or erased
  2. simultaneously
    at the same instant
  3. contorted
    twisted, especially as in pain or struggle
  4. congealed
    congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling
  5. elaborate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
  6. gesture
    motion of hands or body to emphasize a thought or feeling
  7. disconsolate
    sad beyond comforting; incapable of being soothed
  8. inevitable
    incapable of being avoided or prevented
  9. obstruction
    any structure that makes progress difficult
  10. penetrate
    pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
  11. disarray
    untidiness, especially of clothing and appearance
  12. abatement
    the act of making less active or intense
Created on Wed Oct 03 09:09:26 EDT 2012 (updated Tue Oct 16 08:22:35 EDT 2012)

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