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Vocabulary Lesson 2
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English
10th Grade
08/28/2011

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arrogant
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adj. Feeling or showing an overbearing pride or self-importance; conceited; haughty.
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cavalier
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adj. Showing a haughty or disdainful disregard for, sometims in a free and easy manner.
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condescending
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adj.  Showing a snobbish or superior attitude.
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contemptuous
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adj. Showing disdain or contempt; scornful.
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ebullient
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adj.  1. Very enthusiastic. 2.  Boiling; bubbling.
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egocentric
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adj.  Interested only in one's own needs or affairs; self-centered.
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haughty
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adj.  Having or showing great pride in oneself and scorn for others.
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pompous
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adj.  Characterized by undue dignity or self-importance.
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unpretentious
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adj.  Modest; simple; plain.
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waspish
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adj. Easily irritated or annoyed; bad-tempered.
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