Fighting Words Flashcards

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Bellicose

A

Warlike
Inclined to quarrel
Belligerent=جنگجو‌

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Truculent

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Fierce
Savage nature

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Pugnacious

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Having an inclination to fight and be combative

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Contentious

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Like to fight with words

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5
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Jingoist

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When bellicosity meets patriotism
Who thinks their country should always be at war
Hawkish=favoring conflict over compromise

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Proverbial

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معروف
ضربالمثل

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Progressively

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Growing

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Fusillade

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رگبار
Volley

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Yaps

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Fusillade of yaps
Bark

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Spat

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Quarrel
Embroiled in some spat
Spate= تعداد زیاد

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Misconstruing

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تعبیر غلط

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12
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Hawkish

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Favoring conflict over compromise
Jingoist

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13
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Doves

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Opp jingoist
صلح گرا

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14
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Vehemently denounce

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شدید
Attack,condemn

Renounce = reject,abandon

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