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21 Cards in this Set
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Bitter
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.strong, unpleasant flavor
.causing painful emotions .angry and unhappy |
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Condescending
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showing that you believe you're more intelligent or better than other people
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Contemptuous
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.feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval
.feeling or showing contempt |
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disgusted
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.strong feeling of dislike for something that had a very unpleasant appearance
.annoyance and anger that you feel towards something |
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facetious
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. used to describe speech that is meant to be funny but that is usually regarded as annoying, silly, or not proper
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flippant
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lacking proper respect or seriousness
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indignant
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feeling or showing anger it annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
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irreverent
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showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously
(disrespectful) |
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mocking
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making fun of someone or something in a cruel way
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patronizing
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.to treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority
.frequent as a customer |
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pedantic
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.of or like a pedant
(perfectionist) |
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petty
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.of little importance
.minor |
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sarcastic
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use irony to mock or convey contempt
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satiric
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sarcastic, critical, and mocking another's weaknesses
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scornful
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feeling or expressing contempt
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teasing
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. to make fun of or attempt to provoke in a playful way
. gently pull our comb into storage strands |
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threatening
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having hostile or deliberating frightening quality or manner
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benevolent
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.well meaning and kindly
.serving a charitable rather than a profit-making purpose |
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compassionate
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feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others |
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determined
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.having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it
. processing or displaying resolve |
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ecstatic
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. feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement
. involving an experience or mystic self-transcendence |
