tone word bank Flashcards
1
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sanguine
A
having a positive outlook
2
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laudatory
A
Expressing praise
3
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lugubrious
A
gloomy sad mournful
4
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despondent
A
extreme sad
5
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reportorial
A
to inform/give information
6
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pragmatic
A
realistic
7
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didactic
A
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
8
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pedantic
A
An adjective that describes words, phrases, or general tone that is overly scholarly, academic, or bookish
9
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disdainful
A
showing lack of respect
10
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callous
A
insensitive
11
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flippant
A
not respectful
12
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sardonic
A
bitter sarcasm
13
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derisive
A
to make fun
14
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reverent
A
respectful
15
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obsequious
A
obedient
