Vocab Test

feeling or showing of haughty disdain

Exceeding the limits of propriety or good manners

characterized by a narrow often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules

A favorable and especially unduly high opinion of one's own ability or worth

to approach and speak boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or a request

a state of abstracted musing; daydreaming

Lacking qualities that excite, stimulate, or interest

Resolutely courageous; fearless

To limit the inheritance of property to a specified succession of heir

To obtain from another by coercion or intimidation

A feeling of contentment or self-satisfaction, especially when coupled with an unawareness of danger, trouble or controversy

Disinclined to exert oneself; habitually lazy

implied by or inferred from actions or statements

to run or go quickly

unequivocally detestable; loathsome

Gladness and gaiety; especially when expressed by laughter

Of or associated with the great masses of people

Worthless; contemptible

Deserving of contempt or scorn; vile