Ninth Grade Vocabulary

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Ninth Grade Vocabulary Unit 7

Latin Root: Bellum “War”

Adjective—warlike in nature Bellicose Adjective—warlike in nature Sentence: The bellicose tribe was in the habit of fighting its neighbors. Syn. Combative Ant. peaceful

Adjective—Occurring before a war Antebellum Adjective—Occurring before a war Sentence: War changed the country in many ways, but some things remained as they were in the antebellum years.

Noun—Warlike in mood or attitude Belligerence Noun—Warlike in mood or attitude Sentence: Despite the belligerence of the opposing team, the Hawks won the game by two points. Ant. peace

Latin Root: Amor “LOVE”

Adjective—Fond of; feeling love towards Enamored Adjective—Fond of; feeling love towards Sentence: At first I hated the novel, but after reading it again, I became enamored of it. Syn. Charmed Ant. repulsed

Adjective—Not bitter or hostile; friendly Amicable Adjective—Not bitter or hostile; friendly Sentence: Rumors suggested that the girls were fighting, but they insisted they had an amicable relationship.

Adjective—Good-natured; cheerful Amiable Adjective—Good-natured; cheerful Sentence: Bernard greeted me with an amiable smile as I entered the office. Syn. Cordial Ant. disagreeable

Greek Root: Agon “Contest; struggle”

Verb—To act hostile towards; provoke Antagonize Verb—To act hostile towards; provoke Sentence: No matter how the bullies antagonize Walter, he never gets angry. Syn. Oppose Ant. Soothe

Protagonist Noun—The central character in a literary work. Sentence: Ralph is the protagonist in Lord of the Flies.

Antagonist Noun—One who is hostile toward or opposes Sentence: Jack Merridew is the antagonist of the Lord of the Flies.

Greek Root: Phile “LOVE”

Adjective—calm and wise; reasonable Philosophical Adjective—calm and wise; reasonable Sentence: Cheryl’s friends thought she would be devastated after the loss, but she was philosophical about it.

Noun—charitable donation to public causes Philanthropy Noun—charitable donation to public causes Sentence: The farmer who gave his land to the city for a park was praised for his act of philanthropy. Ant. stinginess

Noun—one who loves books Bibliophile Noun—one who loves books Sentence: Cameron, a self-described bibliophile, was running out of space for her books.