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Module 3 list 2
The Boys War
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bombardment | An attack with bombs or cannon fire |
| Capital shots | A shot that hits its target or mark |
| batteries | A set of large guns |
| enlist | To sign up to serve in the military ;to join |
| powder magazine | A place where extra gun powder is kept |
| recruitment | The process of getting someone to join a group |
| primary | An account of an event from someone who experienced or witness the event |
| reality | A person ,thing, or event that is real. |
| blockade | an act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving. |
| ungainly | moving in a clusey or awkward way |
| coarse | rough in texture |
| barricade | To block in or trap |
| detonation | The action of activating a bomb or explosive device |
| creek | A small stream |
| hasty | to do something quicky |