Latin Roots and Vocabulary Unit 7 Practice Flashcard

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What does 'amicable' mean?

Back

Friendly and agreeable; characterized by goodwill.

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Define 'antebellum'.

Back

Referring to the period before a war, especially the American Civil War.

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What is the meaning of 'bellicose'?

Back

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight; warlike.

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What does 'belligerence' refer to?

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Aggressive or warlike behavior.

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What is the opposite of 'belligerence'?

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Peace.

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Define 'philanthropy'.

Back

The desire to promote the welfare of others, typically through the donation of money to good causes.

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What does 'bibliophile' mean?

Back

A person who loves or collects books.

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What is the meaning of 'antagonist'?

Back

A character or force in conflict with the main character; an opponent.

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Define 'protagonist'.

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The main character in a story, often a hero or heroine.

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What does 'amiable' mean?

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Having a friendly and pleasant manner.