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For the Week ending 05/14/10
THIS WEEK'S TOPIC IS
HARSH WORDS
prepared by
ANDREW JAMIESON, M.D.
Vancouver, WA
Directions: You will be given a definition and a sentence containing a blank. Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
Rudeness or contempt arising from arrogance; insolence.
Out of conceit and _______, come people think they know everything.
to censure scathingly; denounce
Ultraconservatives _______ proponents of universal health care for promoting socialized medicine.
A term used to characterize a person or thing; a disparaging or abusive word or phrase
A public figure should especially refrain from using a racial _______.
having a quarrelsome or combative nature: truculent, belligerent
Being _______, the school bully has difficulty making friends.
uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
Name-calling presidential critics have applied _______ appellations based on real or imagined qualities.