Tone Words Flashcards
BOOKISH
I The given or devoted to reading or study
Pedantic
CALLOUS
Made hard
-and sensitive; in different; unsympathetic
CANDID
Frank; outspoken; open and sincere
CAUTIOUS
Showing, using or characterized by caution
CEREBRAL
Betraying or characterized by the use of intellect rather then intuition or instinct
CHEERY
In good spirits; gay
CLICHE
Trite; Hackneyed; stereotyped
CLINICAL
Extremely objective and realistic; dispassionately analytic; unemotionally critical
COMPLEMENTARY
Hforming a complement; completing
Complementing each other
CONCILIATORY
Tending to conciliator
CONDEMNING
To express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; in the cage dong’s approval of; censure
CONDESCENDING
Showing or implying a usually patronizing dissent from dignity or superiority
CONTEMPTUOUS
Showing or expressing contempt or distain; scornful; disrespectful
CONTENTED
To striving to be; dispute earnestly
DERISIVE
Characterized by or expressing derision; contentious; mocking
DESPAIRING
Give into despair or hopelessness
DISMAYED
To break down the courage of completely, as I said in danger or trouble; disheartened thoroughly;.2 alarm; perturbed
DISPARAGING
That disparages; tending to be little or bring reproach upon
BANTERING
Hs to use banter
An exchange of late, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured Raillery
DREARY
Causing sadness or gloom.
Dell, boring
EARNEST
Siri is an intention, purpose, or effort sincerely zealous
EDGY
Tense, neevous, irritable
EFFUSIVE
Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner
ELATED
make (someone) ecstatically happy.
ELEGIAC
used in, suitable for, or resembling an elegy.
ELITIST
(of a person or class of persons) considered superior by others or by themselves, as in intellect, talent, power, wealth, or position in society: elitist country clubbers who have theirs and don't care about anybody else.
ELOQUENT
Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
EMBITTERED
Not
ERUDITE
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FACETIOUS
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FLIPPANT
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FOREBODING
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FORMULAIC
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