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Rancorous

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Full of bitterness, resentment, or strong ill will.

Sense: Popular

Usage:

1. After losing the election, the politician made a rancorous speech attacking his opponent.
2. The divorce proceedings became rancorous as both parties fought over their shared assets.
3. Her rancorous comments about her coworker showed her growing animosity towards him.

Sense: Local

Usage:

1. The rancorous atmosphere in the neighborhood meeting reflected the ongoing dispute over noisy construction.
2. Due to a rancorous history between the two teams, the match was filled with intense aggression on the field.
3. A rancorous feud between two neighboring families had been going on for decades.

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