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