Lesson 7 & 8 Flashcards
animosity
hatred; ill will
antagonism
hatred or hostility
belllicose
of a quarrelsome nature; eager to fight; warlike; belligerent
belligerent
taking part in war or fighting; ready to fight
cantankerous
bad-tempered or irritable; quarrelsome
captious
made for the sake of quarreling; quibbling
contentious
quarrelsome; belligerent
disputatious
ADJ likely to dispute or argue
polemical
ADJ inclined to argue or debate; controversial
predator
one who takes advantage of another
pugnacious
eager to fight; belliegerent
altruistic
adj showing an unselfish concern for others
benevolent
ADJ giving freely and easily to others; charitable; kind
largess
N generous giving
lavish
generous in giving to others or in spending money