Vocab 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Haughty

A

Arrogantly superior and disdainful

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Insolent

A

Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Contentious

A

causing or likely to cause an argument

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Malicious

A

intending or intended to do harm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Rancorous

A

Bitter, resentful, sour

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Dispassionate

A

not easily influenced by strong emotions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Patronizing

A

treating in a way that is appearing to be helpful while betraying a feeling of superiority

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Disdainful

A

showing contempt or lack of respect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Misanthropic

A

disliking humankind and avoiding civilization

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Ardent

A

enthusiastic, avid, passionate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Lyrical

A

expressing emotions in an imaginative, beautiful way

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Wistful

A

having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly