bellicose
Wordaggressive and ready to fight or argue
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aggressive and ready to fight or argue
dishonest or sneaky behavior used to get what you want, especially in politics or business
the act of officially ending a law, rule, or agreement
to make strong feelings, arguments, or a bad situation stronger
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
too confident in a way that is rude or not appropriate
to change the pitch, tone, or volume of your voice
a soft shine on a surface
a rare, colorless gas used in some lights
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
relating to a cause or to the relationship between a cause and its effect
in a very skilled or effective way
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation
so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore
more able or skilled than someone or something else
to agree with someone or with a statement
smart and quick to learn or understand
too strong, painful, or shocking to describe in words
not willing to accept other people's beliefs, opinions, or ways of behaving
needed for a particular purpose or situation
to make someone feel extreme fear
to send a case back to a lower court for further action
a knife fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a woman who is engaged to be married
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive
to reach a conclusion by thinking carefully about the facts
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
to sharpen a blade or tool
to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it
moving with quick, light jumps
the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker
one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated
a person who takes part in a public protest
a hidden place where a wild animal lives
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to perform very well; to do something impressively
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to make sure someone is arrested and tried for a crime
to shoot someone and kill them
a person who supports extreme political or religious views, often in a way that can lead to violence
a feeling or guess based on intuition, not facts
in a strange or unusual way
the quality of being open and honest, especially about decisions or money
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth
used to say that the reason is unknown or not being stated
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together
a person who makes and repairs metal objects, especially by heating and hammering iron
silly or foolish, often in a playful way
to try hard to do or achieve something
a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage
a short track connected to a main railway line, used for parking or loading trains
to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
a problem that slows or stops progress
the final words someone says before they die
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
a cockroach
a quick automatic reaction to something, without thinking
relating to the Bible
a person from Great Britain
to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down
the quality of being very successful, admired, or important
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election
deserving praise, help, or respect
to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone
restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area
to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while
to not trust someone or something; to feel suspicious about them
as; in the same way that
a state of being extremely tired
causing trouble, difficulty, or concern
make something false or copied in order to trick people
a business owned and run by members of the same family
an official card or document that shows who someone is
move quickly from side to side
a strong underground shelter used for protection
a strong, focused light that shines on one small area
to some extent; fairly
the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying
strong dislike or anger between people, groups, or countries
a casual way to say goodbye
used to get someone's attention before saying something
having a ring or rings around it
to put someone in prison
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose
an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support
supposed to; expected or required to do something
very large; huge
unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong
showing care and attention for other people
an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation