Vocab IV

Animosity from "Efficient and Flexible Reading" pg. 139

"For a while there was animosity between John Smith and some of the colonists."

Clues - "For a while" "Between"
Synonyms - Anger, disagreement, hate
Antonyms - Happy, understanding
Definition - Keen hostile feelings.
Sentence - "Don't be jelous of my gangsta guitar riffs. There's no need for animosity."

Arable from "Efficient and Flexible Reading" pg. 45

"For the most part, the land in Nova Scotia is not arable."

Clues - No clues really... maybe, "not"
Synonyms - Farmable, fertile
Antonyms - Dry, dead, bare
Definition - Suitable for producing crops which require plowing and tillage.
Sentence - "No, there is no land that is arable for planting the seeds of rock."

Pallid from "Efficient and Flexible Reading" pg. 63

"There are few pallid faces in Nova Scotia."

Clues - "few" and that this is Nova Scotia.
Synonyms - Pale, Albino, Unhealthy
Antonyms - Dark, Healthy
Definition - Lacking normal color; wan; pale
Sentence - "Sometimes we like to have pallid faces on stage to give the illusion that we're some sort of vampire gangstas."