GRE Word List
BELLIGERENT
inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
The meaning of the word belligerent is inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| grate | grating |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |