Which of the following words is closest in meaning to “Belligerent”?

Belligerent means aggressive and hostile.

• Correct answer - aggressive: it has the same meaning as Belligerent.
• instigator: one who provokes action - wrong, it does not mean the same as Belligerent.
• disheartened: discouraged - wrong, it does not mean the same as Belligerent.
• friendly: kind - wrong, it does not mean the same as Belligerent.