tone words Flashcards by Angelena Jacob | Brainscape

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venerated

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regard with great respect

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venerable

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regard with great respect

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ardent

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enthusiastic or passionate with energy (dedication)

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effusive

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expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, approval in unrestrained or heartfelt manner

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Lugubrious

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looking or sounding sad, dismal, gloomy

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enamored

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filled with a feeling of love for, admiration

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enmity

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the state of being actively opposed or hostile to someone (deep, bitter, anger)

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petulant

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childishly sulky or bad tempered/annoying

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Befuddled

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unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed; confused or muddlede

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Befuddled

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unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed; confused or muddlede

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Befuddled

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unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed; confused or muddlede

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Befuddled

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unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed; confused or muddlede

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Befuddled

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unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed; confused or muddlede

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serene

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calm, peaceful ,tranquil

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angst

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a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general

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Audacious

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showing a willingness to take bold risks, daring, fearless

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Lethargic

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sluggish, inactive, apathetic

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derisive

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expressing contempt or redicule

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callow

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inexperienced, immature

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covert

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not openly acknowledged or displayed, concealed, diguised

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inflamatory

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provacative, fiery

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sultry

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attractive in a way that suggests sexual desire

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folksy

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having charachteristics of traditional culture and customs, informal

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Pretencious

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commanding, condescending, demanding