Latin Roots and Vocabulary Unit 7 Practice Flashcard

Front

What is the opposite of 'belligerence'?

Back

Peace

Front

What is the meaning of the Latin root 'BELLUM'?

Back

War

Front

Who is the 'protagonist' in a story?

Back

The main character

Front

What does 'philanthropy' mean?

Back

Charitable donation to public causes

Front

What is the meaning of 'antagonist'?

Back

A character who opposes the protagonist.

Front

What does 'amiable' mean?

Back

Having a friendly and pleasant manner.

Front

What does 'bellicose' mean?

Back

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

Front

What does 'bibliophile' mean?

Back

A person who loves or collects books.

Front

What does 'philosophical' mean?

Back

Relating to the study of fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.

Front

What does 'antebellum' refer to?

Back

The period before a war, especially the American Civil War.