Monday, August 4, 2008

Tonight's Vocabulary Lesson (as inspired by the McCain Campaign)

Arrogant (adj.) — full of or due to unwarranted pride or self-importance; overbearing, haughty. — SYN. Proud.

Uppity (adj.) (informal) — inclined to be haughty, arrogant, snobbish, etc.

This vocabulary lesson is posted as a partial salute to Stephen Price, reporter for The Tallahassee Democrat.

(Source: Webster's New World College Dictionary)

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