1. Inquisitive, adjective: unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying
I didn't like to be inquisitive.
2. Contend, verb: assert something as a position in an argument
He contends that the judge was wrong.
3. Predispose, verb: make someone liable or inclined to a specified attitude, action, or condition.
Lack of exercise may predispose an individual to high blood pressure.
4. Demur, noun: the action of objecting to or hesitating over something
They accepted this ruling without demur.
5. Affinity, noun: a natural liking for and understanding of someone or something
He had a special affinity with horses.
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