Tone Words Flashcards

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BOOKISH

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I The given or devoted to reading or study

Pedantic

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CALLOUS

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Made hard

-and sensitive; in different; unsympathetic

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CANDID

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Frank; outspoken; open and sincere

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CAUTIOUS

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Showing, using or characterized by caution

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CEREBRAL

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Betraying or characterized by the use of intellect rather then intuition or instinct

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CHEERY

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In good spirits; gay

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CLICHE

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Trite; Hackneyed; stereotyped

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CLINICAL

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Extremely objective and realistic; dispassionately analytic; unemotionally critical

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COMPLEMENTARY

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Hforming a complement; completing

Complementing each other

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CONCILIATORY

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Tending to conciliator

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CONDEMNING

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To express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; in the cage dong’s approval of; censure

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CONDESCENDING

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Showing or implying a usually patronizing dissent from dignity or superiority

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CONTEMPTUOUS

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Showing or expressing contempt or distain; scornful; disrespectful

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CONTENTED

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To striving to be; dispute earnestly

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DERISIVE

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Characterized by or expressing derision; contentious; mocking

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DESPAIRING

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Give into despair or hopelessness

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DISMAYED

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To break down the courage of completely, as I said in danger or trouble; disheartened thoroughly;.2 alarm; perturbed

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DISPARAGING

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That disparages; tending to be little or bring reproach upon

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BANTERING

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Hs to use banter

An exchange of late, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured Raillery

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DREARY

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Causing sadness or gloom.

Dell, boring

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EARNEST

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Siri is an intention, purpose, or effort sincerely zealous

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EDGY

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Tense, neevous, irritable

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EFFUSIVE

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Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner

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ELATED

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make (someone) ecstatically happy.

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ELEGIAC

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used in, suitable for, or resembling an elegy.

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ELITIST

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(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.
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ELOQUENT

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Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

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EMBITTERED

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Not

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ERUDITE

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M

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FACETIOUS

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H

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FLIPPANT

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K

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FOREBODING

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K

33
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FORMULAIC

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J