Tone Words

Question 1

Accusatory

Answer 1

Charging of wrong doing

Question 2

Acerbic

Answer 2

Harsh or severe, as of temper or expression

Question 3

Ambivalence

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Inability to male a choice by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things; uncertainty or fluctuation

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Analytical

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Presence or use of reasons or logic/ justifications to support

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Apathetic

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Indifferent due to lack of energy or concern

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Awe

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Solemn wonder

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Bitter

Answer 7

Exhibiting strong animosity as a result of pain or grief

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Callous

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Unfeeling, insensitive to feelings of others

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Capricious

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Erratic, unpredictable change

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Caustic

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Intense use of sarcasm; stinging, biting

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Cautious

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Prudent, guarded, watchful

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Choleric

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Hot-tempered, easily angered

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Conciliatory

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Intended to placate or pacify

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Condescending

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A feeling of superiority; to look down on someone

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Contemplative

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Studying, thinking, reflecting on an issue

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Contemptuous

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Showing or feeling that something is worthless or lacks respect

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Conventional

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Lacking spontaneity, originality, and individuality

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Critical

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Finding fault

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Cynical

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Questions the basic sincerity and goodness of people

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Derisive

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Ridiculing, mocking

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Didactic

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Author attempt to educate or instruct the reader

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Disbelieving

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Feeling or expressing disbelief; doubt

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Disdainful

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Scornful

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Earnest

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Intense, a sincere state of mind