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fire-eating(adjective, energetic, antagonistic, aggressive, argumentative)
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gladiators
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hasty(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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have chip on shoulder(expression, adjective, idiom, difficult, irritable)
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hawkish(adjective, energetic, hostile, antagonistic, aggressive)
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hotheaded(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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huffy(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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impassioned(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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irascible(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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martial
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military
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ornery(adjective, difficult, energetic, antagonistic, aggressive)
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passionate(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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peevish(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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pettish(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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polemic
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polemical
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pugilistic
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querulous(adjective, difficult, irritable, turbulent, belligerent)
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ructious(adjective, difficult, energetic, irritable, antagonistic)
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