Tone words Flashcards
1
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Solemn.
A
Deeply earnest, tending toward sad reflection.
2
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Accusatory.
A
Blameful.
3
Q
Apprehensive.
A
Uneasy about something; fearful.
4
Q
Bitter.
A
Exhibiting strong animosity as a result of pain or grief.
5
Q
Candid.
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Frank, open, honest.
6
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Caustic.
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Intensely sarcastic, sting, biting.
7
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Colloquial.
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Conversation is style; verbally informal.
8
Q
Condescending.
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With an air of superiority.
9
Q
Contemptuous.
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Expressing contempt, lack of respect, or hate.
10
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Conventional.
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Lack of originality.
11
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Critical.
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Finding fault, judgemental.
12
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Cynical.
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An of attitude of distrust of people and human nature.
13
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Derisive.
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Mocking.
14
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Detached.
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Disconnected, impartial, neutral, disinterested.
15
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Ebullient.
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Bubbling, excited, enthusiastic.
