Monday, October 29, 2007

incursion-a hostile entrance into or invasion of a place or territory, esp. a sudden one
coalition-a combination or alliance, esp. a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
pension-an allowance, annuity, or subsidy
demarcation-the determining and marking off of the boundaries of something
embattle-to arrange in order of battle; prepare for battle; arm
rekindle-to revive; to renew; to relight a fire
ailing-sickly; unwell
woe-grievous distress, affliction, or trouble
lucrative-profitable; moneymaking; remunerative
revenue-the income of a government from taxation
totalitarian-exercising control over the freedom, will, or thought of others; authoritarian; autocratic.
venture-an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, esp. a risky or dangerous one
alloy-standard; quality; fineness
longevity-the length or duration of life
monogamous-practicing or advocating monogamy
polygynous-of, pertaining to, characterized by, or practicing polygyny
evangelical-designating Christians, esp. of the late 1970s
breach-the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture
embargo-any restriction imposed upon commerce by edict

~sentences:

The incursion of Hawaii was caused by the United States.
The coaltion between the two people allowed them to benefit from eachother.
His pension was cut down to ten dollars an hour because of his mistake.
The freshmen had a demarcation by the seniors.
George Washington embattled his army for war.
She wanted to rekindle her library book because she didn't finish reading.
The ailing old lady was at the hospital about to pass away.
As soon as Billy solved one problem, there was another woe ahead of him.
The company was lucrative, therefore it was successful.
Revenues increased as more and more people spent money.
When the United States was taking over the Philippines and Cuba, they were being totalarian.
"This is a serious venture, if you get caught you die", said the scary man.
Designers try to use alloy matierals so their products are longer lasting and better looking.
Flies don't have a long lasting longevity.
Evangelical people were very religious and kind.
The split between the two friends created a breach.
There was an embargo on selling items without tax.

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