my vocabulary by Naliyah Ali https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu en-us 2015-09-18 13:35:30 UTC 2025-11-03 10:26:19 UTC hello@padlet.com bellicose: inclined to start a quarrel or war  naliyaha https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70953110 synonym: defensive

antonym: calm

sentence: There are many bellicose people in this world.

]]> 2015-09-18 13:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70953110 belligerent: angry or aggressive naliyaha https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70953702 synonym: fierce

antonym: peaceful

sentence: You can never make a joke with a belligerent person.

]]> 2015-09-18 13:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70953702 antebellum:existing before war, especially the american civil war   naliyaha https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70954308 synonym: prewar

antonym: postwar

sentence: the antebellum period in american time was a conflict.

]]> 2015-09-18 13:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70954308 casus belli: situation that starts the pretext of conflict or war  naliyaha https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70955151 synonym: slick remark

antonym: compliment

sentence: when someone talks bad about you it's known as a casus belli.

]]> 2015-09-18 13:48:18 UTC https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70955151 luminary: person who is widely known  naliyaha https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70956801 synonym: famous

antonym: dull

sentence: Leonardo Dicaprio is a very luminous person.

]]> 2015-09-18 13:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70956801 elucidate: make something clear to understand  naliyaha https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70957318 synonym: explain

antonym: complicate

sentence: i had to elucidate my project to the class on reproduction.

]]> 2015-09-18 13:53:48 UTC https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70957318 pellucid: very clear  naliyaha https://padlet.com/naliyaha/khmhiaw5dcvu/wish/70957959 synonym: understood

antonym: cloudy

sentence: The water in the islands are crystal clear or pellucid.

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