Word of the day
pugnacious
1. eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight
“his public statements became increasingly pugnacious”
adjective
/pəɡˈneɪʃəs/
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"The debate club attracted pugnacious members eager to _____ their opposing views."
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- agreeable
- peaceful
- friendly
- hostile
- defiant
- contentious
Choose the phrase that uses pugnacious correctly
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