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23 Cards in this Set
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Animosity |
Hatred; ill will |
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Antagonism |
Hatred or hostility |
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Bellicose |
Of a quarrelsome nature; eager to fight; war-like; belligerent |
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Belligerent |
Taking part in war or fighting; ready to fight |
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Cantankerous |
Bad-tempered or irritable; quarrelsome |
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Captious |
Made for the sake of quarreling; quibbling |
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Contentious |
Quarrelsome; belligerent |
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Disputatious |
Likely to dispute or argue |
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Polemical |
Inclined to argue or debate; controversial |
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Predator |
One who takes advantage of another, exploits or feeds on another; a strong adversary or rival |
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Pugnacious |
Eagar to fight; belligerent |
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Altruistic |
Showing an unselfish concern for others |
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Benevolent |
Giving freely and easily to others; charitable; kind |
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Improvident |
Not providing or saving for the future; unwise or not sensible regarding money |
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Largess |
Generous giving |
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Lavish |
Generous in giving to others or spending money |
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Magnanimous |
Generous in overlooking insult or injury by others; rising above pettiness |
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Munificent |
Very generous |
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Parsimony |
The quality of being very unwilling to spend money |
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Philanthropic |
Showing a desire to help others by giving gifts; charitable humane |
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Prodigal |
Wasteful; lavish |
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Profligate |
Wasteful; careless; even reckless, with spending money; extravagant |
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Squander |
To spend money (or time) in a wasteful, uncaring fashion |
