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Question 1

Assertive

Answer 1

Confident,assured, forceful

Question 2

Critical

Answer 2

Judging severely

Question 3

Condemnatory

Answer 3

Express strong disapproval

Question 4

Accusing/ accusatory

Answer 4

To charge with the fault, offence or crime

Question 5

Apathetic

Answer 5

Having or showing little or no emotion/ not interested or concerned; indifferent

Question 6

Cynical

Answer 6

Scornful of the motives or virtues do others; bitterly or sneeringly distrustful, contemptuous or pessimistic

Question 7

Derogatory

Answer 7

Tending to lessen the metric or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging

Question 8

Disparage

Answer 8

Regard as being of little worth; belittle

Question 9

Disdainful

Answer 9

Expressing extreme contempt

Question 10

Enraged

Answer 10

Infuriate

Question 11

Fervent

Answer 11

Having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling enthusiasm, ardent, ect

Question 12

Incredulous

Answer 12

Not credulous; sceptical

Question 13

Impassive

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Without emotion; pathetic, unmoved; calm

Question 14

Modest

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Having or showing moderate humble estimate of ones merits, importance, etc free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, o great pretentious; free from showy extravagance

Question 15

Ominous

Answer 15

Portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious

Question 16

Outraged

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Angered and resentful

Question 17

Patronising

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Displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner

Question 18

Pretentious

Answer 18

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance or merit than is actually possessed; ostentatious

Question 19

Poignant

Answer 19

Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

Question 20

Pompous

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Characterised by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance

Question 21

Sarcastic

Answer 21

Expressing ridicule that wounds

Question 22

Scornful

Answer 22

Express extreme contempt

Question 23

Self-deprecating

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Critical of oneself, especially humorously so.

Question 24

Somber

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Gloomy, depressing, extremely serious

Question 25

Stern

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Firm, strict, uncompromising, hard, harsh or severe

Question 26

Vindictive

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Revengeful, spiteful, bitter

Question 27

Dismay

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Concern and distress caused by something unexpected, alarm, shocked, concerned

Question 28

Repudiate | Repudiating her proposal that...

Answer 28

Refuse to accept; reject

Question 29

Perturbed

Answer 29

Anxious, unsettled

Question 30

Demeaning

Answer 30

Something that lowers a person’s reputation or dignity. Belittle, degrade