Chapter 10 - Words meaning Fighting of Peacefulness Flashcards

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imboglio

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confused; complicated, bitter dispute

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bellicose

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war like; aggressive

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truculent

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brutal and fierce

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contumacious

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stubbornly disobedient

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rapacious

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greedy; predatory

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halcyon

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tranquil; calm; peaceful

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quiescent

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at rest; still; quiet

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propitiate

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appease; regain the favor of

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mollycoddle

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to spoil; pamper

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munificence

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generosity

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donnybrook

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brawl

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