Tone Set 2 Flashcards

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Aggrieved

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Indignant, annoyed, offended, disgruntled

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2
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Apologetic

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Full of regret, repentant, remorseful, acknowledging failure

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3
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Belligerent

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Hostile, aggressive, combatant

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4
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Cautionary

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Gives warning, raises awareness, reminding

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5
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Criticalfinding

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Fault, disapproving, scathing, criticizing

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6
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Disapproving

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Displeased, critical, condemnatory

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7
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Disparaging

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Dismissive, critical, scornful

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8
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Egotistical

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Self absorbed, selfish, conceited, boastful

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9
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Humble

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Deferential, modest

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10
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Imploring

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Pleading, begging

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11
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Indignant

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Annoyed, angry, dissatisfied

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12
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Intimate

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Familiar, informal, confidential, deeply felt

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13
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Maliscous

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Desiring to harm others or to see others suffer; I’ll-willed; spiteful

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14
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Narcissistic

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Self admiring, selfish, boastful, self pitying

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15
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Optimistic

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Hopeful, cheerful

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16
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Pensive

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Reflective, introspective, philosophical, contemplative

17
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Pragmatic

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Realistic, sensible

18
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Resentful

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Aggrieved, offended, displeased, bitter

19
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Satirical

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Making fun to show a weakness, ridiculing, derisive

20
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Scathing

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Critical, stinging, unsparing, harsh