Vocab 1.2 (Tone Words) Flashcards
1
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apologetic
A
regretfully acknowledging or excusing an offence or failure
2
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artificial
A
lacking in naturalness or spontaneity
forced
3
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baffled
A
totally bewildered or perplexed
4
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callous
A
insensitive and cruel disregard to others
5
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condemnatory
A
having strong disapproval
6
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iconoclastic
A
attacking cherished beliefs and/or traditional institutions (the church)
7
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incredulous
A
unwilling or unable to believe something
8
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indignant
A
anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
9
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objective
A
not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering facts
10
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perspicacious
A
having a ready insight and understanding of things
11
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poignant
A
evoking a sense of sadness or regret
12
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timid
A
a lack of courage or confidence
