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1. Definition: 1. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"

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1. Definition: 1. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

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1. Definition: 1. roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"

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1. Definition: 1. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"

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1. Definition: 1. foe

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1. Definition: 1. be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"

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1. Definition: 1. unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom; "a reluctant smile"; "loath to admit a mistake"

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1. Definition: 1. criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage"

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1. Definition: 1. put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"

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1. Definition: 1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm;

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1. Definition: 1. violently agitated and turbulent;

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1. Definition: 1. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"

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1. Definition: 1. darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"

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1. Definition: 1. in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind"

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1. Definition: 1. being in opposition or having an opponent; "two bitterly opposed schools of thought"

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1. Definition: 1. differing from a norm or standard; "a variant spelling"

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1. Definition: 1. full of fighting spirit; "a scrappy admiral"

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1. Definition: 1. suggesting war or military life

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1. Definition: 1. change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

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1. Definition: 1. harsh or corrosive in tone;

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1. Definition: 1. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard; "rigorous application of the law"; "a strict vegetarian"

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1. Definition: 1. contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"

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1. Definition: 1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments;

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1. Definition: 1. characterized by physical misery; "a wet miserable weekend"; "spent a wretched night on the floor"

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1. Definition: 1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip"

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1. Definition: 1. retarded in intellectual development

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1. Definition: 1. not friendly; "an unfriendly act of aggression"; "an inimical critic"

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1. Definition: 1. not eager; "foreigners stubbornly reluctant to accept our ways"; "fresh from college and reluctant for the moment to marry him"

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1. Definition: 1. showing deep-seated resentment; "preserve...from rancourous envy of the rich"- Aldous Huxley

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1. Definition: 1. incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"

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1. Definition: 1. defiantly aggressive; "a truculent speech against the new government"

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1. Definition: 1. full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; "resentful at the way he was treated"; "a sullen resentful attitude"

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1. Definition: 1. extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise"; "the stressful days before a war"; "a trying day at the office"

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1. Definition: 1. offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"

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1. Definition: 1. of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

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1. Definition: 1. someone who offers opposition

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1. Definition: 1. a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

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1. Definition: 1. ready and able to resort to force or violence; "pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were rough and determined fighting men"

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1. Definition: 1. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"

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1. Definition: 1. having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; "an aggressive businessman"; "an aggressive basketball player"; "he was aggressive and imperious; positive in his convictions"; "aggressive drivers"

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1. Definition: 1. an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism

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1. Definition: 1. someone who fights (or is fighting)

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1. Definition: 1. difficult to deal with; "a troublesome infection"; "a troublesome situation"

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1. Definition: 1. marked by stubborn resistance to authority; "the University suspended the most recalcitrant demonstrators"

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1. Definition: 1. incapable of harmonious association

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1. Definition: 1. not compatible; "incompatible personalities"; "incompatible colors"

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1. Definition: 1. intentionally unaccommodating; "the action was not offensive to him but proved somewhat disobliging"

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1. Definition: 1. originating outside the body

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1. Definition: 1. relating to or having the nature of a revolution; "revolutionary wars"; "the Revolutionary era"

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1. Definition: 1. impossible to reconcile; "irreconcilable differences"

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