Quarter 2 Mood/Tone Words Flashcards

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Amiable

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Displaying a friendly or pleasant manner

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Brash

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Confident or aggressive in usually a rude or unpleasant way

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Condemnatory

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Expressing strong disproval or criticism

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Caustic

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Very harsh and critical

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Bewildered

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To perplex or confuse someone

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Frivolous

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Not important; not deserving serious intention; silly and not serious

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Ecstatic

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Very happy or excited

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Scornful

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Filled with or showing contempt

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Taunting

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A sarcastic challenge or insult; say insulting things to someone in order to make that person angry

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Wistful

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Having or showing sad thoughts and feelings about something that you want to have or do and especially about something that made you happy in the past

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Tolerant

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Willing to accept feelings, habits, or beliefs that are different from your own

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Pompous

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Having or exhibiting self-importance; arrogant

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Insolent

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Rude or impolite: having or showing a lack of respect for other people

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Haughty

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Having or showing great pride in oneself and disdain, contempt, or scorn for others

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Indignant

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Feeling or showing anger because of something that is unfair or wrong; very angry

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Irreverent

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Lacking proper respect or seriousness

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Sentimental

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Having or showing tender, gentle, or delicate feelings, as in aesthetic expressions

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Detached

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Not emotional; not influenced by emotions or personal interest

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Urgent

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Very important and needing immediate attention

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Disdainful

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Feeling strong dislike or disproval of something