sycophantic, obsequious

Samuel A.
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  1. sycophantic
    attempting to win favor by flattery
  2. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  3. sesquipedalian
    a very long word (a foot and a half long)
  4. nouveau-riche
    characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
  5. saturnine
    bitter or scornful
  6. morose
    showing a brooding ill humor
  7. virulent
    extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
  8. vitriolic
    harsh, bitter, or malicious in tone
  9. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  10. austere
    of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
  11. ascetic
    someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
Created on 六月 19, 2007

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