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truculence
1. the quality of being quick to argue or oppose; aggressive defiance
“he became a very difficult patient, known for his truculence”
noun
/ˈtrəkjəl(ə)n(t)s/
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"His truculence in debates often caused others to _____ his inability to listen."
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- harmony
- calmness
- compromise
- animosity
- resistance
- bellicosity
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