Lesson 3 & 4 Flashcards
braggart
a person who boasts a great deal
arrogant
overbearing; haughty
complacent
adj self satisfied; smug
contemptuous
adj lacking respect; scornful
disdainful
full of bitter scorn and pride; aloof
egotistical
excessively self-absorbed; very conceited
haughty
having great pride in oneself and dislike for others
ADJ
insolent
adj boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior rude
narcissistic
adj having to do with extreme self-adoration and a feeling of superiority to everyone
osentatious
adj. having to do with showing off; pretentious
pretentious
adj caiming or pretending increased importance; affectedly grand
supercilious
adj looking down on others; proud and scornful
swagger
to walk around in a proud, showy manner
banal
adj dll or stale because of overuse; hackneyed
cliche
n an idea/expression that has become stale due to overuse
derivative
adj unoriginal; taken from something already existing
insipid
adj lacking flavor or taste; unexciting
lackluster
adj lacking vitality, energy, or brightness; boring
mundane
adj commonplace; ordinary
platitude
n a quality of being dull; an obvious remark uttered as if it were original
prosaic
adj dull; commonplace
trite
adj unoriginal and stale due to overuse
vapid
lacking freshness and zest; flat; stale