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vocab words 2

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cheerful, free from care lighthearted
angered or hurt deeply by words or actions outraged
full of sympathy compassionate
aloof; kept apart or at a distance detached
too willing to teach others; used for or meant to teach a lesson didactic
using talk or writing that sounds grand and important but has little meaning bombastic
ruling or ordering around in a harsh or bullying way imperious
showing or having a tendency to remember the past or causing one to think of something else reminiscent
feeling scorn, as though something was beneath one's dignity disdainful
sharp, clear, keen incisive
joking or trying to be funny--especially at the wrong time facetious
lively, full of good humor exuberant
likely to stir up anger or trouble inflammatory
not showing respect for things that deserve respect irreverent
kept under control, held back restrained
different in an odd or fanciful way whimsical
unemotional, cool and detached clinical
sarcastic, mocking intending to hurt sardonic
friendly, cheerful, jolly jovial
overflowing with words or feelings, gushing effusive
having or showing tender, gentle feelings, sometimes in a weak or foolish way sentimental
not favoring one side more than another impartial
self-satisfied and so pleased with oneself as to be annoying to others smug
stupid or foolish in a smug way fatuous
unsure of oneself, shy diffident
rude--not showing proper respect insolent
scholarly, learned erudite
much too willing to serve or obey; servile, fawning saying what one honestly thinks; frank, honest
Created by: anneceleste
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