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SAT Vocab. 3
Mrs.Hahn RWS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |