Vocabulary Flashcard

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brazen

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bold and without shame

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forthright

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characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

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contemptuous

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showing open dislike, scorn, and disrespect

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poignant

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evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

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sardonic

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biting, contemptuous, sneering

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patronizing

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boldly rude or disrespectful

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incredulous

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unwilling or unable to believe something

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subtlety

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the quality of being subtle; fine or delicate in meaning or intent

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quarrelsome

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characterized by argument or controversy

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demonstrative

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unduly demonstrative; overly emotional