Group #3 Flashcards

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condescending

A

treat people as weak or inferior

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2
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contemptuous

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feeling hatred; scornful

She was so contemptuous of people who wore fur that she sprayed red paint on them

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3
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despotic

A

exercising absolute power; tyrannical

despotic ruler

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4
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disdain

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(n) contempt, scorn (v) to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on

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5
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haughty

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arrogant; vainly proud

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6
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imperious

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arrogantly domineering or overbearing

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7
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patronizing

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treating in a condescending manner

Patrick had such a patronizing attitude that he treated everyone around him like little kids

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