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Tone Word Quiz 2 Flashcards

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Bellicose

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Warlike; hostile; inclined to fight

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Belligerent

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Hostile; aggressive; inclined to fight

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Benevolent

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Charitable, kind, generous

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Callous

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Hardened; unfeeling indifferent to the suffering of others

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Candid

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Honest; open; straightforward

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Caustic

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Harsh or corrosive; acerbic

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Condescending

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Showing a superior, patronizing attitude

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Contemplative

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Deeply thoughtful; reverent

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Contemptuous

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Showing deep hatred or disapproval; scournful

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Cynical

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Skeptical of the motives of others; contemptuously distrustful

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