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bellicose
1. demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
“this bellicose nation has fought in wars at home and abroad”
adjective
/ˈbɛləˌkoʊs/
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"His bellicose demeanor during discussions often _____ his colleagues."
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- combative
- contentious
- insensitive
- aggressive
- corpulent
- pleasant
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