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Hopaltrue
Created by: ratibala
Pronunciation: hohp-al-troo
Sentence:
Etymology: Hope- to look forward to with desire and reasonable confidence Altruism- unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others
Paxificate
Created by: NohWoman
Pronunciation: pax'ifi,kāt
Sentence: "Why can't there just be peace in the Middle East? The solution is simple," she said and began to paxificate at length.
Etymology: Pax - L. Peace + Pontificate - 1. officiate; 2. express one's opinion in a pompous or dogmatic manner.
Activision
Created by: Javeson1
Pronunciation: ACT-ih-vizj-un
Sentence: Time to activate the activision, another war is starting!
Etymology: Comes from activity towards one's vision of peace.
Peacify
Created by: seifip
Pronunciation: peace-if-I
Sentence: I'm fed up with all of this violence, I'm going to head out and peacify.
Etymology: Similar to speachify
Cohopicosmivation
Created by: paperpieces
Pronunciation: Co-hope-ih-koss-mih-vay-SHUN
Sentence: The first step in leaving your mark in the world is having some kind of motivation or cohopicosmivation.
Etymology: Co- meaning with, -hop- from hope, -cos- from cosmos, -ivation from motivation
Paximobilius
Created by: Persnicket
Pronunciation: Pahck-Suh-Moh-Bih-Lee-Us
Sentence: During the holiday season, almost everyone tries to perform at least one act of PAXIMOBILIUS towards one another.
Etymology: Pax- Latin for peace Mobilis- Latin for movement
Revalise
Created by: sir67
Pronunciation: REV a lize
Sentence: John joined the Peace Corp in hopes of revalising good will towards men.
Etymology: reve - dream (french) realise - result of action
Actirest
Created by: Hjason
Pronunciation: acti-rest
Sentence: That guy is such an actirest that he not only had the desire to help the warring factions of cats and mice, he also founded the support group called VCRR, "Vegie Cats for Rodent Rights". The only problem was that he took frequent rest breaks so it took him 10 years to get any participants in the group.
Etymology: active+rest
