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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| aggressive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| contentious | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| combative | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| belligerent | x/xx | Noun |
| warlike | /x | Adjective |
| truculent | /xx | Adjective |
| militaristic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| pugnacious | x/x | Adjective |
| strident | /x | Adjective |
| bombastic | x/x | Adjective |
| brash | / | Noun |
| bloodthirsty | /xx | Adjective |
| boorish | /x | Adjective |
| hawkish | /x | Adjective |
| boisterous | /xx | Adjective |
| xenophobic | xx/x | Adjective |
| expansionist | x/xx | Noun |
| hostile | /x | Adjective |
| swaggering | /xx | Verb |
| imperialistic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| vitriolic | xx/x | Noun |
| antagonistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| petulant | /xx | Adjective |
| chauvinistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| belligerence | x/xx | Noun |
| brutish | /x | Adjective |
| murderous | /xx | Adjective |
| violent | /xx | Adjective |
| savage | /x | Noun |
| ferocious | x/x | Adjective |
| duplicitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| confrontational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| spiteful | /x | Adjective |
| rhetoric | /xx | Noun |
| reactionary | x/xxx | Adjective |
| vengeful | /x | Adjective |
| nationalistic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| bigoted | /xx | Adjective |
| intransigent | x/xx | Adjective |
| pompous | /x | Adjective |
| virulent | /xx | Adjective |
| conciliatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| brazen | /x | Noun |
| choleric | /xx | Adjective |
| unhinged | x/ | Adjective |
| isolationist | xx/xx | Noun |
| vicious | /x | Adjective |
| quarrelsome | /xx | Adjective |
| psychotic | x/x | Adjective |
| imperious | x/xx | Adjective |
| malevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
| shrill | / | Adjective |
| obnoxious | x/x | Adjective |
| mutinous | /xx | Adjective |
| ebullient | x/x | Adjective |
| puerile | /x | Adjective |
| peevish | /x | Adjective |
| homicidal | xx/x | Adjective |
| morose | x/ | Adjective |
| genocidal | /xxx | Adjective |
| voluble | /xx | Adjective |
| uncouth | // | Adjective |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| tyrannical | x/xx | Adjective |
| irascible | x/xx | Adjective |
| rapacious | x/x | Adjective |
| venomous | /xx | Adjective |
| arrogant | /xx | Adjective |
| jocular | /xx | Adjective |
| histrionic | xx/x | Adjective |
| dissonant | /xx | Adjective |
| menacing | /xx | Adjective |
| fiery | /xx | Adjective |
| cantankerous | x/xx | Adjective |
| lugubrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| insolent | /xx | Adjective |
| snarling | /x | Verb |
| phlegmatic | x/x | Adjective |
| vindictive | x/x | Adjective |
| vociferous | x/xx | Adjective |
| boastful | /x | Adjective |
| sardonic | x/x | Adjective |
| dour | /x | Noun |
| wolfish | /x | Adjective |
| fierce | / | Adjective |
| feisty | /x | Adjective |
| spiky | /x | Adjective |
| brute | / | Noun |
| scrappy | /x | Adjective |
| robust | x/ | Adjective |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| bristly | /x | Adjective |
| litigious | x/x | Adjective |
| adversarial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| inveterate | x/xx | Adjective |
| wrathful | /x | Adjective |
| martial | /x | Noun |
| rugged | /x | Adjective |
| ruffian | x/x | Noun |
| impetuous | x/x | Adjective |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| reptilian | x/x | Adjective |
| surly | /x | Adjective |
| fell | / | Verb |
| lordly | /x | Adjective |
| sanguinary | /xxx | Adjective |
| military | /xxx | Noun |
| zealous | /x | Adjective |
| roosevelt | /xx | Name |
| posture | /x | Noun |
| ardour | /x | Noun |
| patriotism | /xxxx | Noun |
| pronouncements | x/x | Noun |
| imperialists | x/xxx | Noun |
| speeches | /x | Noun |
| mood | / | Noun |
| utterances | /xxx | Noun |
| stance | / | Noun |
| instincts | /x | Noun |
| temperament | /xx | Noun |
| attitude | /xx | Noun |
| declarations | xx/x | Noun |
| intentions | x/x | Noun |
| temper | /x | Noun |
| noises | /x | Noun |
| nationalism | /xxxx | Noun |
| threats | / | Noun |
| sentiments | /xx | Noun |
| statements | /x | Noun |
| warriors | /xx | Noun |
| inclinations | xx/x | Noun |
| gestures | /x | Noun |
| fury | /x | Noun |
| disposition | xx/x | Noun |
| spirit | /x | Noun |
| generals | /xx | Noun |
| tribe | / | Noun |
| propaganda | xx/x | Noun |
| neighbors | /x | Noun |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| accommodating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| adaptive | x/x | Adjective |
| admiring | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| admits | x/ | Verb |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| agreeable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| ancient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| apocalyptic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| approving | x/x | Adjective |
| arable | /xx | Adjective |
| arbitrary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| articulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| assertive | x/x | Adjective |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| defeatist | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inimical | x/xx | Adjective |
| militant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| rival | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| unfriendly | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| unjustified | x/xx | Adjective |
| unpatriotic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| war | / | Noun, Verb |
| warfare | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
