Unit 1 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Am

A

To love

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Amicable

A

Friendly, peaceful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Enamored

A

Charmed or fascinated; enflamed with love

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Amorous

A

Having or showing strong feelings of attraction or love

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Paramour

A

A lover, often secret, not allowed by custom or law

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Bene

A

Well

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Benediction

A

A prayer that asks for God’s blessing, especially a prayer that concludes a worship service.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Benefactor

A

Someone who helps another person or group, especially by giving money.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Beneficiary

A

A person or organization that benefits or is expected to benefit from something, especially one that receives money or property when someone dies.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Benevolence

A

Kindness, generosity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Bell

A

War

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Antebellum

A

Existing before a war, especially before the American Civil War.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Bellicose

A

Warlike, aggressive, quarrelsome.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Belligerence

A

Aggressiveness, combativeness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Rebellion

A

Open defiance and opposition, sometimes armed, to a person or thing in authority.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Pac

A

Peace or agree

17
Q

Pacify

A

To soothe anger or agitation. To subdue by armed action.

18
Q

Pacifist

A

A person opposed to war or violence, especially someone who refuses to bear arms or to fight, on moral or religious grounds.

19
Q

Pact

A

An agreement between two or more people or groups; a treaty or formal agreement between nations to deal with a problem or to resolve a dispute.

20
Q

Pace

A

Contrary to the opinion of