SAT Hot Words Ch 7

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Contentious

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Likely to dispute or argue; causing or likely to cause an argument.

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Antagonism

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Active hostility or opposition; a strong feeling of dislike or hatred.

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Animosity

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Strong hostility; a feeling of strong dislike or hatred.

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Disputatious

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Inclined to dispute or argue; argumentative.

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Cantankerous

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Bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.

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Pugnacious

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Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.

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Hostility

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Unfriendliness or opposition; an unfriendly state.

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Quarrelsome

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Given to or characterized by quarrels; argumentative.

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Belligerent

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Hostile and aggressive; ready to fight.

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Combative

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Ready or eager to fight; aggressive.