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Amare-to love

List of words that use the Latin verb Amare
Amicable
Everyone in school gravitates towards her because she's so (friendly, hostile), and everyone loves an amicable person.

Other words that use the Latin verb Amare
Amorous
Enamor
Amity
Amigo
Amateur
Amenity
Enemy

1. Although Echo dearly (loved, despised) Narcissus, he ignored her because Narcissus was equally enamored with his own reflection.
2. By the amorous way he looked at her, we could all tell that he was madly in (love, cahoots) with her.
3. Our (friendship, hatred) is strong enough to withstand any trial; on the other hand, their amity is weak because of their distrust for one another.
4. He's merely an amateur when it comes to tennis. He doesn't care to learn the game; he merely plays it for (work, fun).
5. Hector is my amigo from Mexico; although he lives far away, he and I are still good (enemies, friends).
6. It's a pleasure to be around him because of his amenity; because he has such a (pleasant, hostile) and (disagreeable, agreeable) attitude, people love hanging out with him.

Synonyms of Amicable
Amiable
Accordant
Courteous
Cordial
Civil
Polite
Sociable
Kind
Harmonious
Concordant

Synonym exercises
1. Ezra is such a polite young man; his manners are always (terrible, excellent).
2. I love being around them because they're so (friendly, hostile); it's always great to be around amiable people such as them.
3. Your loud music practice is not at all accordant with my reading time; we obviously (can can't) perform these activities at the same time.
4. Aaron (despises, enjoys) being around other people because he's very sociable.
5. Let's not be so (friendly, hostile) towards one another; let's try to settle our differences in a civil manner.
6. The cordial princess was very (kind, mean) towards her new handmaiden and the two became fast friends.
7. A gentleman should always be courteous and (impolite, polite).
8. The kind stranger took the beggar in and (cared for, stole from) him.
9. When musicians play (well, terrible) together, the sound they make is harmonious.
10. People believe that government would be a lot more effective if the branches of government were (in agreement, uneasy) more often; however, a concordant government doesn't seem possible.

Antonyms of Amicable
Hostile
Unfriendly

Antonym exercises
1. Because the natives were so hostile, we decided to leave the island before they (blessed, attacked) us.
2. At first, all of us decided that he (was, wasn't) a friendly person; however, we soon realized that although he seemed unfriendly, he was merely shy.