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SAT Study Words 03
Words Relating to Feeling Superior
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Language - English
11th Grade
09/20/2009

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Arrogant
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Adj. Overbearing; proud; haughty
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Braggart
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N. One who boasts a great deal
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Complacent
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Adj. Self-satisfied; smug
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Contemptuous
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Adj. Lacking respect; scornful
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Disdainful
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Adj. Full of bitter scorn and pride; aloof
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Egotistical
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Adj. Excessively self-absorbed; very conceited
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Haughty
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Adj. Having great pride in oneself and dislike for others
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Insolent
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Adj. Boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior; rude
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Narcissistic
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Adj. Having to do with extreme self-adoration and a feeling of superiority to everyone
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Ostentatious
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Adj. Having to do with showing off; pretentious
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Presumptuous
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Adj. Too forward or bold; oversteeping proper bounds
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Pretentious
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Adj. Claiming or pretending increased importance; ostentatious; affectedly grand
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Supercilious
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Adj. Looking down on others; proud and scornful
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Swagger
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Vb. To walk around in a proud, showy manner; to boast in a loud manner
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