Tone Words

Question 1

haughty

Answer 1

having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

Question 2

obsequious

Answer 2

obedient or attentive to an excessive or slavish extent

Question 3

foreboding

Answer 3

fearful apprehension a feeling that something bad will happen

Question 4

candid

Answer 4

truthful and straightforward

Question 5

audacious

Answer 5

showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks

Question 6

pretentious

Answer 6

attempting to impress others by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed

Question 7

pompous

Answer 7

having or showing an attitude od someone who things he/she is better than other people

Question 8

wistful

Answer 8

having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing

Question 9

earnest

Answer 9

resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction

Question 10

benevolent

Answer 10

well meaning and kindly

Question 11

inflammatory

Answer 11

arousing or intended to arouse angry or violent feelings

Question 12

consoling

Answer 12

serving to comfort someone at a time of grief or disappointment

Question 13

wry

Answer 13

using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor

Question 14

forthright

Answer 14

direct and outspoken; straightforward and honest

Question 15

taunting

Answer 15

intending to provoke someone in an insulting manner

Question 16

nostalgic

Answer 16

used to describe a general interest in the past or even a longing for the past and past events or ways of life

Question 17

apathetic

Answer 17

showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern

Question 18

baffled

Answer 18

extremely confused or puzzled