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SAT Vocab. 3
Mrs.Hahn RWS
Term | Definition |
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arrogant | having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities |
braggart | a person who boasts about achievements or possessions. |
complacent | showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements. |
contemptuous | showing contempt; scornful |
disdainful | showing contempt or lack of respect |
egotistical | excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself; self-centered |
haughty | arrogantly superior and disdainful. |
insolent | showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect. |
narcissist | having an excessive or erotic interest in oneself and one's physical appearance. |
ostentatious | characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice. |
presumptuous | failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate. |
pretentious | attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, than is actually possessed. |
supercilious | behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others. |
swagger | walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way. |