contention
Day 3Level 3kuhn-TEN-shuhn
assertion
a belief or opinion that is expressed, especially in an argument
Part of Speech: verb
Synonyms:
assertion, claim, argument
Antonyms:
consideration, kindness, affection
Example Sentence:
The speaker adjourned the house till tomorrow, after the rise in inflation has become the point of contention between the two parties.
Related Words
abase
Day 3to disgrace
uh-BAYS
to lower in reputation or estimation
apropos
Day 3relevant
ap-ruh-POH
relevant or suitable
ascertain
Day 3determine
as-er-TEYN
learn with certainty; determine
benighted
Day 3unenlightened
bih-NIE-tihd
unenlightened
bristle
Day 3become rigid
BRIS-uhl
to become rigid with anger or irritation
clientele
Day 3customers
klahy-uhn-TEL
customers of business