Contemptuous - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A science class has two times as many boys as girls. During the final examination of the year, the girls average 90 points each, and the class as a whole averages 80 points per person. What is the average score of the boys in the class? A) 75 B) 80 C) 70 D) 85: A) 75 2. Abstract means: 1) Difficult to understand 2) Chance of happening 3) Strict 4) To mistake for something else: 1) Difficult to understand 3. Choose the word that correctly completes the following sentence. Jimmy h...

HPAT vocabulary Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brief Moral Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour Caress Verb: To touch or stroke ge...

HPAT Vocabulary Latest 2024 Graded A+ Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brief Moral Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour Caress Verb: To touch or stroke gen...

Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brie

HPAT vocabulary Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brief Moral Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour Caress Verb: To touch or stroke ge...

HPAT vocabulary Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brief Moral Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour Caress Verb: To touch or stroke ge...

HPAT vocabulary Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brief Moral Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour Caress Verb: To touch or stroke ge...

vexed annoyed, frustrated, or worried choleric bad-tempered or irritable dubious hesitating or doubting chary extremely cautious or hesitant covetous desiring something owned by another sanguine cheerfully optimistic vigilant carefully alert and watchful indifferent having no particular interest or sympathy. unconcerned apathetic feeling or showing little emotion belligerent hostile and aggressive vindictive revengeful contemptuous showing contempt; scornful. contempt is feeling a thi...

Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brief Moral Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour Caress Verb: To touch or stroke gently/lovingly Noun: A gentle/loving touchRepress To subdu...

HPAT vocabulary Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision Contempt The feeling that a person or thing is worthless/beneath consideration Derision Contemptuous ridicule or mockery Exuberant Full of energy/excitement Assertive Having or showing a confident/forceful personality Managing Having executive control or authority Curt Rudely brief Moral Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour Caress Verb: To touch or stroke gently/lovingly Noun: A gentl...