Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Pugnacious
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Belligerent.
Pugnacious means eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight; it describes a combative nature.
Belligerent also refers to someone hostile or aggressive and inclined to fight, making it a suitable synonym.
Definitions of Other Options:
Ally: A person or group that cooperates with another for a common purpose; opposite of pugnacious.
Sly: Cunning or deceitful; not related to aggression or fighting.
Dogmatic: Asserting opinions in an arrogant manner.