disputatious



aggressive, argumentative, bellicose, belligerent, bickering, cat-and-dog, combative, complaining, contentious, controversial, dialectic, disputing, dissenting, divisive, factional,









   coal oil - benzine, electricity, gas, gasoline, illuminant, kerosene, light source, oil, paraffin, petrol, petroleum ,

   error in judgement - error, miscalculation, misinterpretation, misreading, wrong impression ,

   en route - in passing, on the go, on the move, on the run, on the way ,

   traceable - accountable, alleged, ascribable, assignable, attributable, attributed, charged, credited, derivable from, derivative, due, explicable, imputable, imputed, owing,

   commoners - common, common people, commoner, commons, commune, labourer, lower class, lumpen proletariat, middle class, peasantry, people, plain folks, populace, proletariat, rabble,

   the hot seat - axe, burning, capital punishment, chair, crucifixion, electrocution, execution, fusillade, gallows, gas chamber, guillotine, hanging, hemlock, hot seat, poisoning,

   spear-carrier - extra, mute, stand in, standby, substitute, super, support, understudy ,

   dreamy - absent, absent-minded, absorbed, abstracted, airy, anaesthetized, apparent, appeasing, astral, autistic, bemused, calming, castle-building, cataleptic, charmed,

   come up with - catch up, find, gain, gain upon, lap, leave behind, outrun, outstrip, overhaul, overtake, pass, propose, scrounge, strike, supply,

   gnarled - arthritic, bent, bumpy, burled, contorted, crooked, distorted, knobbly, knobby, knotted, knotty, knurled, lumpy, nodal, nodular,