Vocabulary Cycle 18

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Vocabulary Cycle 18. Bellicose – Sagacious . Presenter: Ms. McKee. Bellicose:. (adj.) demonstrating a willingness to fight. Synonyms: belligerent, aggressive, hostile, warlike. Bellicose:. Root: Bellum – (Latin) war Antebellum (after the Civil War). Suffix: ~ Ose – full of, having. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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18Bellicose – Sagacious Presenter:

Ms. McKee

Bellicose:(adj.) demonstrating a willingness to fight

Synonyms: belligerent, aggressive, hostile, warlike

Bellicose:Root: Bellum – (Latin) war Antebellum (after the Civil War)

Suffix: ~Ose – full of, having

In a sentence…The bellicose brothers glared at each other, waiting for their mother to turn around so they could stop pretending to be peaceful to one another.

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