Pride Flashcards
diffident
Lacking confidence; shy and timid
arrogant
Thinking oneself to be superior; self-important
egocentric
Self-centered; interested only in one’s own activities or needs; selfish
esteem
a. High regard; respect
b. To look upon with respect, admiration, or honor
flaunt
a. To show something off; to exhibit shamelessly
b. To wave grandly
gloat
To express self-satisfaction over your own success or someone else’s misfortune
humility
Modesty, humbleness; a feeling of not being important or superior
modest
a. Having only a moderate estimation of oneself; not vain
b. Free from showiness; unlikely to call attention to one’s self
c. Proper or conventional in speech, behavior, or dress
pompous
Having exaggerated dignity, seriousness, or self-importance; pretentious
swagger
a. To walk in an overconfident way; to strut
b. To brag, boast, or otherwise behave arrogantly