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aggressive

Pronunciation: [əˈɡrɛsɪv]

Word

Context: “behavior”

(adjective) when someone acts in a way that is very forceful, loud, or ready to fight. An aggressive person might shout or push others to get what they want.

Example

The player was aggressive on the field, always trying to score points for his team.

Example

She is not aggressive at all; she prefers to listen and let others speak first.

Example

Why did the dog become aggressive when the stranger approached?

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