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Title:	Vocab. 1-2-3
Description:	This is for Mrs. Marcocci's Class. For the Test on Monday!
Number of Cards:	20
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Author:	mission3sixteen9
Created:	2001-09-14
Tags:	middleschool
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- (adj) Very strong, intense, Having or showing mental quickness- very sensitive
- Keen
- (adj) Showing a haughty or disdainful disregard for, sometimes in a free and easy manner
- Cavalier
- (adj) Utter, complete, absolute, desolate, barren, bleak, harsh, grim
- Stark
- (adj) Showing a snobbish or superior attitude
- Condescending
- (adj) Very enthusiastic, Boiling, bubbling
- Ebullient
- (adj) Showing disdain or contempt, scornful
- Contemptuous
- (adj) Char. by too much dignity or self-importance
- Pompous
- (adj) Interested only in one's own needs or affairs, self-centered
- Egocentric
- (adj) Having or showing great pride in oneself and scorn for others
- Haughty
- (adj) Modest, simple, plain
- Unpretentious
- (adj) Easily irritated or annoyed, bad-tempered
- Waspish
- (n) A slight variation of meaning, expression, color, or tone
- Nuance
- (n) A list of artistic works, such as plays,songs,or operas, that a performer or group is prepared to perform
- Repertoire
- (adj) Feeling or showing an overbearing pride or self-importance, conceited, haughty
- Arrogant
- (adj) Incapable of being restrained or controlled
- Irrepressible
- (adj)Skillful, clever, resourceful
- Adroit
- (n) Something handed down from the past, as from an ancestor, money or property given to someone by a will
- Legacy
- (adj) Passing away quickly, not lasting long,fleeing (n)A person who flees
- Fugitive
- (n) A minor weakness in character
- Foible
- (v)To give definate, or concrete form to, to incorporate
- Embody