VOCABULARY STORY 417 WAS LINCOLN RESIGNED TO FIGHTING THE CIVIL WAR?

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ELICIT
NEBULOUS
PARTIAL
CORROBORATE
MUNDANE
REVERENT
CURSORY
CREDULITY
PACIFIST
RESIGNED

Although Lincoln was a pacifist, he was resigned to a long
bloody war. A cursory look at his mundane statements; corroborated
by those close to him, show this.
He did not have credulity to think a partial settlement was possible.
He was reverent and settled on the issue. It’s now nebulous.

Although Lincoln was against war to settle issues, he was accepting of a long
bloody war. A brief look at his casual statements; confirmed
by those close to him, show this.
He did not easily believe a half-way settlement was possible.
He was religious and settled on the issue. It’s now unclear.