Final A Tone Words Flashcards

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Cynical

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Doubtful, pessimistic

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Reverent

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Respectful

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Resigned

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An accepting, unresisting attitude

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Flippant

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Sarcastic, disrespectful

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Detached

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Emotionally disconnected with other people

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Exhortative

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Serving to caution strongly

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Moralistic

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Having strong opinions about what is right

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Candid

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Straightforward

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Clinical

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Unfriendly but professional

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Colloquial

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Informal

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Condescending

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Behaving as if superior

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Pedantic

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Scholarly but unimaginative and close-minded

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Indignant

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Angry at unfairness

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Ambivalent

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Having conflicting attitudes

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Irreverent

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Disrespectful

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