Reading Vocabulary 01/18/2011

loath-ed

-hated; detested

ri-gid

-not bending or moving; stiff and hard

ram-bled

-talked on and on without sticking to any subject

se-den-ta-ry

-inactive; not gettig much exercise; sitting around

hys-te-rics

-an outburst of sobbing or laughing

o-blige

-to do a favor for; to do what someone asks you to do

spin-ner-ets

-an organ in spiders that produces the silky thread for webs

sum-mon-ing

-gathering; collecting; calling forth

The hero defeated the evil villain by summoning all his strength.

cam-paign

-a series of planned actions to get something done