Tone Words 2 Flashcards
1
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Poignant
A
Strongly influencing the emotions
2
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Somber
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Gloomy, grave, depressing
3
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Insolent
A
Boldly rude or disrespectful
4
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Fervent
A
Having great intensity of passion, spirit, enthusiasm.
5
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Facetious
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Not meant to be taken seriously or literally.
6
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Sardonic
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Sneering, cynical, mocking, scornful ridicule.
7
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Conciliatory
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Tending to reconcile; win over; win regard, favor, etc.
8
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Sanguine
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Cheerfully optimistic, hopeful or confident.
9
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Deferential
A
Respectful, showing courteous regard.
10
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Incredulous
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Skeptical, indicating or showing unbelief.
11
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Bemused
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Bewildered or confused
12
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Infallible
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Absolutely trust worthy, unfailing, certain, exempt from liability to error.