aggressive
adjective/əˈɡrɛsɪv/
Frequency rank: #2,710 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Behaving in an angry or forceful way, ready to attack or argue.
Example sentence
The dog was very aggressive when it saw the stranger approaching.
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