Tone Words Quiz 4 Flashcards
1
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Histrionic
A
overly dramatic; affected in behavior or speech
2
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Incredulous
A
expressing disbelief; skeptical
3
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Indignant
A
expressing anger at unjust actions or treatment; expressing offense
4
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Inflammatory
A
arousing strong emotion, especially anger
5
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Irreverent
A
lacking reverence; disrespectful of what is generally respected or accepted
6
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Jaded
A
unenthusiastic, dull, or apathetic, usually as a result of repetition or disappointment; weary; worn out
7
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Jovial
A
jolly, good-humored
8
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Laudatory
A
expressing praise or admiration
9
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Lugubrious
A
exaggeratedly mournful or gloomy
10
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Malicious
A
intending to harm; showing malice
11
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Maudlin
A
foolishly or tearfully sentimental
12
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Morose
A
sullen; withdrawn; gloomy