The haughty curator dismissed the amateur archaeologist's findings without examining the artifacts she had carefully unearthed.
那位傲慢的馆长不屑一顾地否定了业余考古学家的发现，甚至没有检查她仔细挖掘出的文物。
Which choice best defines “haughty”?
A — Arrogantly superior.. “haughty” means Arrogantly superior..
Which word means “Arrogantly superior.”?
A — haughty. “haughty” means Arrogantly superior..
haughty — Arrogantly superior.. In Chinese: 傲慢的；高傲的.
haughty is pronounced //ˈhɔːti//.
The haughty curator dismissed the amateur archaeologist's findings without examining the artifacts she had carefully unearthed. (那位傲慢的馆长不屑一顾地否定了业余考古学家的发现，甚至没有检查她仔细挖掘出的文物。)
arrogant, disdainful, supercilious — all close in meaning to haughty (Arrogantly superior.).
humble, modest — each the opposite of haughty (Arrogantly superior.).
Yes. haughty is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
haught(高) → 高高在上。