Tone Words List 7 Flashcards

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Brusque

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Blunt , impatient

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Facetious

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Intended to be humorous

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Egregious

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Incorrect to an extraordinary level

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Charlatan

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Fraud , someone who lies claiming a special talent

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Operatic

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Dramatic , over the top , pertaining to the theatre

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Ardent

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Passionate , intense , very devoted

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Abash

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To humiliate , embarrass , to shame

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Sophomoric

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Immature , relating to sophomores

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Vicarious

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Experience through another person

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Renege

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Go back on a promise

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