SAT Prep 2

Most people probably hold contempt towards Adolf Hitler

friendly; cheerful; lively; joyous.

bad-tempered; bitter; irritable; cranky (acidulous).

crushed in spirit by a feeling of guilt; regretful.

the feeling that something or someone is beneath you, worthless, or deserving of ridicule or scorn

stupid and foolish; silly and stupid.

deadly; sinister; evil.

willing to please; tending to consent to others’ wishes; cooperative.

courteous; gracious and sophisticated; charming; suave; urbane; classy; worldly (connotation is male).

Eeyore is a dyspeptic character in Winnie the Pooh

having problems digesting food; always angry; gloomy; 

warlike; of a quarrelsome nature; belligerent; combative.

greedy; “Scrooge-like.”

critical; quick to find fault; quibbling; nit-picking; picky.

 (adjective): sour; acidic; bitter; cranky. (used to desc. people)

oppressive, cruel, non-democratic rule or government;

I would want my essay graded by a captious teacher.

A My Little Pony movie might leave you feeling craven.

Jem and Scout view Atticus' parenting as tyrannical

A criminal who appears contrite in court, might get a lesser sentence.

Tom Walker and his wife were both avaricious people

cowardly; excessively fearful.