AP English Vocab #3
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49383068 | condescending | possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing | |
49383069 | contemptuous | showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful | |
49383070 | despotic | characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule | |
49383071 | disdain | lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike | |
49383072 | haughty | having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | |
49383073 | imperious | arrogantly domineering or overbearing | |
49383074 | cryptic | abrupt; terse; short | |
49383075 | impede | to slow the progress of | |
49383076 | obscure | not clearly understood or expressed | |
49383077 | quandary | a state of perplexity or uncertainty, esp. as to what to do; dilemma | |
49383078 | indolent | having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful | |
49383079 | insipid | without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities | |
49383080 | disparity | inequality or difference in some respect | |
49383081 | embellish | make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. | |
49383082 | florid | flushed, ornate |