Lesson 3 Feeling Superior

Question 1

Arrogant

Answer 1

overbearing; proud; haughty

横柄な、傲慢な

overbearing: (人の感情や意見を無視して)威圧的な、いばる
haughty: 傲慢な、横柄な

Question 2

BRAggart

Answer 2

one who boasts a great deal; one likely to self-aggrandize

自慢屋

aggrandize: 地位を強める、勢力を強化する、誇大する

Question 3

comPLAcent

Answer 3

self-satisfied; smug

自己満足の、独りよがりの

smug: 自己満足の、独りよがりの、いやに気取った

Question 4

conTEMptuous

Answer 4

lacking respect; scornful

人を馬鹿にした、軽蔑的な

Question 5

disDainful

Answer 5

full of bitter scorn and pride; aloof

軽蔑的な

aloof: 遠く離れた、よそよそしい

Question 6

egoTistical

Answer 6

excessively self-absorbed; very conceited

身勝手な、自己中心的な

conceited: うぬぼれの強い、思い上がった

Question 7

eLitist

Answer 7

snobbish, condescending; highbrow in the manner in which one speaks or carries oneself

エリート主義の

snobbish: 上流気取りの
cOndescending: 恩着せがましい、(優越感を意識しながら)わざと親切にする

Question 8

hAUghty

Answer 8

having great pride in oneself and dislike for others

傲慢な、横柄な

Question 9

INsolent

Answer 9

boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior; rude

横柄な、無礼な、生意気な

Question 10

narciSSistic

Answer 10

having to do with extreme self-adoration and a feeling of superiority to everyone

自己陶酔的な

adoration: 崇敬、憧れ、愛慕

Question 11

OstenTAtious

Answer 11

having to do with showing off; pretentious

見えを張る、これ見よがしの、人目を引くための

pretentious: もったいぶった、うぬぼれた、見栄を張る

Question 12

preSumptuous

[pɹəˈzʌmp.tjuː.əs]

Answer 12

too forward or bold; over-stepping proper bounds

無遠慮な、押しの強い、僭越な

僭越な：自分の身分・地位を越えて、出過ぎた事をすること。そういう態度

Question 13

preTentious

Answer 13

claiming or pretending increased importance; ostentatious; affectedly grand

もったいぶった、うぬぼれた、見栄を張る

Question 14

superCilious

Answer 14

looking down on others; proud and scornful

人を見下す、傲慢な、横柄な

Question 15

sWagger

Answer 15

to walk around in a proud showy manner; to boast in a loud manner

威張って歩く、ほらを吹く、自慢する

boast: 自慢する、誇る