This week we continue our vocabulary-building series, “The Closing Word.” Each week we provide a new word to help build your vocabulary and show you how to specifically implement it in business. A well-spoken, intelligent agent inspires confidence with clients and colleagues alike.
This week’s closing word:
Pronounced: (soo-per-SILLy-us)
Adjective:
Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others. Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.
Synonyms:
haughty – arrogant – proud – lofty – uppish – snooty
Example:
“Though I asked the buyer not to hang around during the luxury condo open house, he sat like a king in the living room, projecting a supercilious air.”
