Reading - tone & attitude Flashcards

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agreement

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positive, moderate

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appreciative

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positive, moderate

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approving

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positive, moderate

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confident

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positive, moderate

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5
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informal (=colloquial)

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positive, moderate

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proud

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positive, moderate

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sympathetic

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positive, moderate

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ambivalent

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  • having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about smth
  • negative, moderate
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critical

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  • criticizing
  • negative, moderate
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disagreement

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negative, moderate

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doubtful

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negative, moderate

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skeptical

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negative, moderate

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tentative

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  • uncertain, hesitant
  • negative, moderate
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uncertain

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negative, moderate

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analytical

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neutral, moderate

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informative

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neutral, moderate

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neutral

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neutral, moderate

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objective

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neutral, moderate

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personal

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neutral, moderate

20
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amused

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positive, extreme

21
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awed/ aweshock

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positive, extreme

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excited

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positive, extreme

23
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humorous

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positive, extreme

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angry

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negative, extreme

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disdainful

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  • considering as if it is unworthy
  • negative, extreme
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fearful

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negative, extreme

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furious

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negative, extreme

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hostile

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negative, extreme

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jeering

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  • making rude and mocking remarks
  • negative, extreme
30
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mocking

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negative, extreme

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melodramatic

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  • exaggerated, overdramatic
  • negative, extreme
32
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sarcastic

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negative, extreme

33
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academic

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neutral, extreme

34
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apathetic

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  • showing no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
  • neutral, extreme
35
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indifferent

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  • mediocre, unconcerned
  • neutral, extreme
36
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resigned

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neutral, extreme

37
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resigned

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neutral, extreme