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  • 21Hubris — (  /ˈhjuːb …

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  • 22insolence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Rudeness Nouns 1. (overbearing behavior) insolence, arrogance; hauteur, haughtiness, airs; overbearance; presumption, assertiveness, bravado, pomposity, snobbery; defiance. 2. (impertinent behavior)… …

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  • 23pride — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Sense of self worth Nouns 1. pride, hauteur; dignity, self respect, self esteem, self sufficiency, reserve. 2. (sympton of pride) arrogance, insolence; ostentation; vanity, vainglory, crest, airs, high… …

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  • 24hauteur — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [ho TUR] haughtiness, arrogance. He regarded us with his usual hauteur. SYN.: haughtiness, arrogance, disdain, snobbishness, condescension, pride, self importance, imperiousness, superiority,… …

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  • 25proud — 1 Proud, arrogant, haughty, lordly, insolent, overbearing, supercilious, disdainful can mean in common filled with or showing a sense of one s superiority and scorn for what one regards as in some way inferior. Proud (see also proud under PRIDE… …

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  • 26proud — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English prūd, probably from Old French prod, prud, prou advantageous, just, wise, bold, from Late Latin prode advantage, advantageous, back formation from Latin prodesse to be advantageous, from pro …

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  • 27la-di-da — 1. adjective Disdainful description of pretension or haughtiness. She was all la di da, with her nose in the air, and were all struggling not to laugh because that would be gauche. 2. interjection Expression of disdain for …

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  • 28Isaiah 2 — 1 The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. 2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; …

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  • 29disdain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scorn, contempt; arrogance, hauteur. See inattention, indifference. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. scorn, haughtiness, contempt; see arrogance , hatred 1 . v. Syn. reject, scorn, despise, ignore; see despise …

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  • 30presumption — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. audacity, assurance, arrogance, haughtiness; impetuosity; deduction, conclusion, inference, guess, hypothesis. See insolence, belief. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An assumption] Syn. conjecture, guess,… …

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