Historical Conflicts

6 words in this vocabulary list

noun a group or clique within a larger group that has different ideas or beliefs

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  • The political party was divided into different factions with varying ideologies.
  • The school club had two factions competing for the leadership position.
  • The gamers split into factions to battle it out in the virtual world.
  • The family reunion turned into a factional feud over who should inherit the family heirloom.

noun a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces

  • The guerrilla fighters launched a surprise attack on the enemy camp.
  • The guerrilla group is planning their next move in the jungle.
  • The guerrilla squad is always one step ahead of their opponents.
  • In marketing, guerrilla tactics refer to unconventional strategies used to promote a product or service.

noun A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'war' is a noun as it refers to a conflict between groups or nations.

adjective An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In this case, 'holy' is an adjective that describes the type of war as being sacred or religious in nature.

  • The concept of a holy war has been debated among religious scholars for centuries.
  • Some extremists believe they are fighting a holy war against non-believers.
  • I heard some radicals are gearing up for a holy war in the name of their cause.
  • The political campaign turned into a holy war between the two candidates.

verb participating in a war or conflict

adjective engaged in or characteristic of war

  • The two warring factions finally reached a peace agreement after years of conflict.
  • The warring neighbors have been arguing over the property line for months.
  • I heard those two warring groups are going to throw down at the park later.
  • The warring thoughts in her mind kept her up at night, unable to find peace.

noun A conflict between different groups with differing beliefs, values, and practices, often related to social or political issues

  • The ongoing culture war between traditionalists and progressives is causing division in society.
  • Have you heard about the latest drama in the culture war on social media?
  • The culture war between boomers and millennials is heating up on the internet.
  • The culture war over political correctness is like a never-ending battle of words and ideologies.

adjective relating to or characteristic of Abkhazia, its people, or their language

  • The Abkhasian people have a rich cultural heritage.
  • I read an interesting article about Abkhasian cuisine.
  • Have you tried the Abkhasian dish at that new restaurant?
  • The Abkhasian mountains stood tall and majestic in the distance.