Tone #4 Flashcards
Animated
Full of life or excitement; lively; spirite
Candid
Truthful; straightforward; honest
Colloquial
Familiar; informal; everyday language
Light-hearted
Carefree; relaxed; chatty
Laudatory
Praising; recommending
Philosophical
Theoretical; analytical; rational
Patronizing
Condescending; scornful; pompous
Pretentious
Affected; artificial; grandiose; rhetorical
Resigned
Accepting; unhappy
Sincere
Honest; truthful; earnest
Subjective
Prejudiced ; biased
Sulking
Bad-tempered; grumpy; resentful
Tolerant
Open-minded; charitable; patient; sympathetic
Unassuming
Modest; self-effacing; restrained
Vindictive
Vengeful; spiteful; bitter
Whimsical
Quaint; playful; mischievous
Virtuous
Lawful; righteous; moral
Tragic
Disastrous; calamitous
Wondrous
Awe-struck; admiring; fascinating
Wretched
Miserable; despairing; sorrowful