Asked by Dakota

Read this sentence.

Bob's new classmate is pushy. He insisted that Bob show him around school and would not leave him alone until he did.

What is the connotative meaning of the word pushy as it is used in the sentence?


brave


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assertive

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
assertive

Explanation: "Pushy" here means overly forceful or insistently assertive — he pressured Bob and wouldn't leave him alone until Bob showed him around.