Tone set 5 and 6 Flashcards
Having an undue fascination with oneself; vain
Narcissistic
Ostentatious in ones learning; didactic
Pedantic
An exchange of light playful teasing remarks
Bantering
Frivolously disrespectful shallow or lacking seriousness
Flippant
Amusing humorous lacking serious intent
Facetious
Tending to arouse anger hostility passion
Inflammatory
Bitterly or sneering distrustful contemptuous or pessimistic
Cynical
Remarkably clear and direct sharp keen acute
Incisive
Contemptuous; disdainful
Scornful
Lacking proper respect profane
Irreverent
Meant for only the select few who have special knowledge private secret
Esoteric
Indecent obscene lewd crude coarse unrefined
Vulgar
Lacking in freshness excessive repetition
Trite
Not clear or plain not clear to the understanding hard to perceive
Obscure
Rural unsophisticated rustic
Provincial