| A | B |
|---|
| abhor | to hate very, very much; to detest |
| acrimonious | full of spite; bitter; nasty |
| animosity | resentment; hostility; ill will |
| antipathy | firm dislike; a dislike |
| condescend | to patronize; to stoop to someone else's level, usually in an offensive way |
| contentious | argumentative; quarrelsome |
| covet | to wish for enviously |
| decimate | to kill or destroy a large part of |
| delude | to deceive |
| disdain | arrogant scorn; contempt |
| exasperate | to annoy thoroughly; to make very angry; to try the patience of |
| insolent | arrogant; insulting |
| martial | warlike; having to do with combat |
| patronize | to treat as an inferior; to condescend to |
| polarize | to break up into opposing factions or groupings |
| rancor | bitter, long-lasting ill will or resentment |
| reprisal | a military action taken in revenge; an act of taking "an eye for an eye" |
| repudiate | to reject; to renounce; to disown; to have nothing to do with |
| strife | bitter conflict; discord; a struggle or clash |
| indignant | angry, especially at something unjust or unworthy; insulted |
