Spartan, you may have seen a movie called “300” that had the Spartans in it. Warlike, warhappy, whatever you want to put there. Well, they were all about war, and this one of the two, the ladder, acts even more warlike. Well, the clue is they often trained boys as young as 12 for battle. We want to look for the clues and come up with our own words. This is a shifting sentence, a non-shifting sentence, and here we’re simply taking the blank, and we’re defining the blank with what comes after the comma. We want to identify the type of sentence. “The two ancient kingdoms of”, whatever, z and x, don’t need to read them out, “the latter was the more, often treating boys as young as twelve for battle”. So let’s take a look, and I’m gonna show you how synonyms, or very similar words, work in a sentence. But if the words generally mean the same thing, and especially in the sentence here, they are doing the same thing that is, they are creating a sentence that doesn’t change what’s happening here. However, some people oftentimes argue what it means to be synonyms that is, words are always a little bit different so they’re not exactly synonyms all the time that is, there are very few perfect synonyms.īut if words are generally thrown in the same thesaurus category together and even this is a little bit of an ambiguous, nebulous territory here with the sources, since the sources are very liberal about dumping words into the same bunch. Well, it means that the two answer choices here are going to be very similar words. What does that mean? We create synonymous sentences. We’re going to focus here on the idea of similar sentences, or as ETS calls them, synonymous sentences. The warrior heroes of ancient Greece.In this video, we are going to look at a sentence equivalence question, and we’re going to focus our sentence equivalence questions. (especially in former times) a brave or experienced soldier or fighter. Conflicting emotions warred within her.Įngaged in war. A truculent speech against the new government.Ī legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply. A savage attack on the government.ĭefiantly aggressive. (of an animal or force of nature) fierce, violent, and uncontrolled. Became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans.īe repellent to cause aversion in. Marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences-Macaulay. Their military is the largest in the region. The army are in conflict with militant groups.Ĭharacteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military. His tone became menacing.Ī militant reformer. Suggesting the presence of danger threatening. The brewery fought off a hostile takeover bid last year.Ī state of deep-seated ill-will.
Troops belonging to the enemy’s military forces. A well executed disarm.Ī high-speed military or naval airplane designed to destroy enemy aircraft in the air. Take away the weapons from render harmless. The sponsors are caught in the crossfire of the battle between the world champion and his team boss. Gunfire from two or more directions passing through the same area. He distanced himself from the confrontational approach adopted by his predecessor. Involving competition or competitiveness. All the combatant armies went to war with machine guns. The mood at the meeting was belligerent.Ī person engaged in conflict or competition with another. Bellicose young officers.Ī nation or person engaged in war or conflict, as recognized by international law. Having or showing a ready disposition to fight. Ready or likely to attack or confront characterized by or resulting from aggression. Growing activism on the abortion issue.Īdvocating or engaged in activism. Warlike preparations could be made quickly.Īssociations of "Warlike" (30 Words) activismĪ policy of taking direct action to achieve a political or social goal.Usage Examples of "Warlike" as an adjective (of two or more people or groups) in conflict with each other. A nation controlled by a bloodthirsty warmongering madman. Pugnacious spirits lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance.Įncouraging or advocating aggression towards other countries or groups. Ready and able to resort to force or violence. The administration s hawkish stance.Ĭharacterized by extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy. A combative impulse.ĭisposed to warfare or hard-line policies. (of a story or film) containing or depicting much violence. A mood of bellicose jingoism.Įngaged in a war or conflict, as recognized by international law. An aggressive basketball player.ĭemonstrating aggression and willingness to fight. Synonyms of "Warlike" as an adjective (12 Words) aggressiveīehaving or done in a determined and forceful way.
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