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WorksheetsWP#6 "War and Peace" Challenging
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
agreement
corpus
sally
viable
pact
elasticity
resilience
salient
repugnance
vitality
boxer
mortician
appeaser
pugilist
pacifist
before the war
post-helium
ante•bellum
interlude
prelude
capable of being wounded or dying
mortal
immortal
salient
desultory
pugnacity means
animation
inclination or urge to fight
despair or hopeless over loss
loss of memory
A person who reads in a desultory way, literally, reads by ___________ from place to place--that is, in a disconnected, random, or unmethodical way.
pugnacious
methodical
sagacious
leaping
An assault is, literally, __________ toward--that is, a violent attack on someone or something.
leaping
rolling
leaning
A BELLIGERENT attitude is, literally, one which is "given or prone to waging _______."
peace
war
a fist fight
resolution
definition: a legal agreement by which a bank or other creditor lends money at interest in exchange for taking title of the debtor's property...literally death-pledge.
compact
insult
vital
mortgage
vivacity means
(noun) the quality of being attractively lively and animated
(noun) the belief or ideal that all national or international disputes should be solved by peaceful means
(noun) condition of endless or everlasting life; lasting fame
(noun) the inclination or readiness to fight
describes something that bounces or springs back into position after being stretched, bent, or compressed; describes someone who recovers quickly from disappointment or defeat
mortal
belligerent
resilient
pugnacious
mortician
(noun) a person who undertakes the task of preparing a body for burial; an undertaker or funeral director
(noun) a person who rises against authority
(noun) someone who fights with fists; a boxer
(noun) someone who believes that all national or international disputes should be solved by peaceful means
(noun) the practice of performing operations on live animals for the purpose of experimentation or scientific research; ruthlessly sharp and detailed criticism or analysis
appease
mortify
pacify
vivisection
speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse; literally leap on
impugn
rebel
exult
insult
(verb) to bring to a state of peace; to satisfy, ease, quiet, or calm. Negative connotation: to agree to the belligerent demands of someone (a government or country) by sacrificing justice
immortalize
appease
vitalize
vivisect
vivid
(adjective) peaceful in character or intent; indicates that something tends to create a condition of peace; peaceable (not warlike or quarrelsome); peaceful (at peace)
(adjective) describes something that bounces or springs back into position after being stretched, bent, or compressed; describes someone who recovers quickly from disappointment or defeat.
(adjective) someone or something full of life; lively; something that make a strong impression, is intense or brilliant.
(adjective) causing or liable to cause death; fatal
a sudden leap; in a military sense, it is a sudden rush of troops to attack an enemy. (Used as a noun and a verb)
rebel
impugn
pacify
sally
(noun) any person, group or nation engage in a war.
rebel
pacifist
immortal
belligerent
bellum
war
life
peace
death
