[cods·wal·lop] nonsense.
[in·so·lent] showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.
[soph·ist] a paid teacher of philosophy and rhetoric in ancient Greece, associated in popular thought with moral skepticism and specious reasoning.
[pet·u·lant] (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
[fur·tive] attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.
[ob·tuse] annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand.
[bel·li·cose] demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.
[te·mer·i·ty] excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.
[dog·mat·ic] inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true.
[men·da·cious] not telling the truth; lying.
[sat·ur·nine] (of a person or their manner) slow and gloomy.
