Tone Words #8 Flashcards
1
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Argumentative
A
given to expressing opposing views
2
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Caustic
A
marked by incisive sarcasm
3
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Cynical
A
deeply distrustful, implies disbelief in sincerity and integrity
4
Q
Elegiac
A
mournful, melancholic
5
Q
Impartial
A
not partial or biased
6
Q
Languorous
A
characterized by tiredness and inactivity
7
Q
Patronizing
A
Condescending, speaking down to someone
8
Q
Reticent
A
unwilling to speak about thoughts or feelings
9
Q
Stern
A
serious and unrelenting
10
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Withering
A
intended to make someone feel humiliated or mortified
