Oh, my goodness! Cruz is arrogant!! Why, if he becomes President, he would ignore Congress and use executive orders to make laws. Can’t have that!
Arrogant, is that like uppity?
I’ve heard that it is a hate crime to call Obama “uppity”.
http://www.thesaurus.com/browse/uppity
Synonyms for uppity
adj arrogant
audacious
bossy
bragging
cavalier
cheeky
cocky
conceited
egotistic
haughty
high and mighty
high falutin
know-it-all
overbearing
pompous
presumptuous
pretentious
puffed up
self-important
smug
snobbish
snooty
snotty
stuck up
superior
vain
http://www.thesaurus.com/browse/arrogant?s=t
Synonyms for arrogant
adj having exaggerated self-opinion
aloof
bossy
cavalier
cocky
haughty
imperious
pompous
presumptuous
pretentious
smug
vain
assuming
audacious
autocratic
biggety
bragging
cheeky
cold-shoulder
conceited
contemptuous
cool
disdainful
domineering
egotistic
high and mighty
high-handed
insolent
know-it-all
lordly
on an ego trip
overbearing
peremptory
proud
puffed up
scornful
self-important
smarty
sniffy
snippy
snooty
snotty
stuck up
supercilious
superior
swaggering
uppity
wise guy