GRE Word List

BELLICOSE

favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars

The meaning of the word bellicose is favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars.

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WordMeaning
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
venuelocale
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful