TW: 10-19 Flashcards
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Starke
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Plain, harsh, simple, bare, bleak
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Strident
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Harsh, shrill, cruel
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Terse
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Brief, short almost rude
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Admonishing
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- To caution, advise, or counsel something. 2. To reprove or scold in a mild good willed manner.
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Acerbic
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Sour or astringent in taste, biting shar sting, cruel to burn.
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Austere
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Stern, strict, frugal, unadorned
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Derisive
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Contemptuous, mocking
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Scornful
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Contempt or disdain felt toward a person or object considered despicable or unworthy.
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Rancorous
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Bitter, rankling resentment or ill will, hatred, malice