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Delve into the fervid atmosphere of the antebellum period with this insightful lesson on bell-related vocabulary. Explore words like bellicose, belligerent, and others to enhance your understanding of this turbulent time before war. Unravel the myogenic nature of conflicts and discover the tortuous paths of historical events. Embrace the fervency of the past and its impact on the present.
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bell - war • antebellum- existing before a war • bellicose – war-like • belligerent – ready to fight
ferv - boil 4. effervescent – bubbling out 5. fervency – warmth of feeling (strong emotion) 6. fervid – burning passion
myo - muscle 7. myogenic – forming muscular tissue 8. myograph – instrument for recording muscular contractions 9. myoneural – relating to both muscle and nerves
Pugn - fight 10. impugn – to challenge as false 11. Oppugnant – opposing; contradictory 12. Pugnacious – inclined to quarrel or fight
tort - twist 13. Contort – to twist together 14. Extort – to twist out of 15. Tortuous – full of twists