Tone Words Part 4 Flashcards
1
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peculiar to a particular language
A
idiomatic
2
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arrogantly domineering; overbearing
A
imperious
3
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unbelieving
A
incredulous
4
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marked by anger; aroused by justice
A
indignant
5
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likely to stir up anger or trouble
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inflammatory
6
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vapid; bland
A
insipid
7
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rude; not showing proper respect; arrogant
A
insolent
8
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showing disrespect for things that are
normally respected
A
irreverent
9
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cheery, joyful, and happy
A
jocund
10
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containing and expressing praise
A
laudatory
11
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slow; sluggish
A
lethargic
12
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easily understood; clear
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lucid
13
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ridiculous; laughable; outlandish; silly
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ludicrous
14
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mournful, dismal, gloomy, especially to a
ludicrous degree
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lugubrious
15
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satiric imitation of heroic traits
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mock-heroic
