Quarter 1-3 Mood+ Tone Words Flashcards
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Apathetic
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- Showing no concern, indifferent
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Apprehensive
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- Uneasy or fearful about a particular situation
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Belligerent
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- Very hostile
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Candid
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- Being straightforward, sincere
- Frank
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Cynical
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Not trusting others or their intentions
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Earnest
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Someone w/ serious and intense conviction
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Malevolent
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Wishing the worst for others
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Morose
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- Gloomily or sullenly ill humored
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Nostalgic
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- Experiencing wistfulness for the happiness felt in a former period
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Pretentious
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- Acting like your superior to someone
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Reminiscent
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- Things that remind you of something
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Solemn
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- Grave/ sober
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Superficial
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Being near the surface in details and depth of understanding
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Vengeful
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- Seeking vengeance (harm) on someone
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Whimsical
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- Whimsy and fanciful notions
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Wrathful
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Very angry
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Zealous
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Full of passion and emotion
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Melancholic
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Gloomy
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Flippant
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- Frivolously disrespectful
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Callous
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Insensitive
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Fervent
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Showing great warmth/ intensity of spirit
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Ribald
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- Vulgar/ indecent in speech
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Staid
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Settled/ sedated
Not flighty
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Obsequious
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- Servile complaisance, fawning
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Didactic
Intended for instruction
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Droll
- Amusing in an odd way
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Accusing
-Blaming for purposeful negative action
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Brash
Confident or aggressive in a rude or unpleasant way
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Condemnatory
Expressing strong disapproval or criticism
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Caustic
Very harsh and critical
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Frivolous
- silly and not serious
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Scornful
Filled with or showing contempt- feelings that something is beneath your consideration
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Pompous
Self importance + arrogance
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Insolent
Rude or impolite
| Showing lack of respect
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Haughty
- Having great pride in yourself and disdain for others
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Indignant
- Being angry because of something unfair or wrong
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Irreverent
Lacking proper respect or seriousness
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Sentimental
Having/ showing tender, gentle, or delicate feelings
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Detached
- Not influenced by emotions or personal interest
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Disdainful
- Feeling strong dislike/ disapproval
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Admonitory
Giving a warning/ reprimand
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Authoritative
Able to be trusted, reliable
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Choleric
Extremely irritable/ ill tempered
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Objective
- Not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
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Surly
Sullen and grumpy
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Facetious
Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate behavior
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Poignant
- Evoking sadness or regret
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Inflammatory
- Intending to arouse angry/ violent feelings
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Bitter
- Salty
| - Showing strong hostility and resentment
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Cold
No emotion
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Contemplative
Deep consideration
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Forthright
Being straight to the point
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Impassioned
Filled with intense feeling or passion
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Outrage
- Strong resentment/ anger bc of an injury, insult, or injustice
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Passive
- No reaction to something that usually causes a reaction
| - Potato
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Reverent
- Deep respect tinged with awe