Tone Words List 1 Flashcards

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Patronizing

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Treating in a condescending manner

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Didactic

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Meant to teach or instruct

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Cryptic

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Difficult to understand / mysterious

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Lamented

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To mourn , express grief

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Florid

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Elaborate , flowery , lots of details

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Ambivalent

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Uncertain , having opposing feelings

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Apathetic

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Uncaring , showing little emotion

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Trivial

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Of little importance

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Tenacity

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Persistence

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Affable

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Friendly , easy-going

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