Tone Words Flashcards by Thea M

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Aggravated

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Annoyed, irritated

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Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation

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Amused

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Entertained

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Angry

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Mad

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Apathetic

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Feeling or showing little emotion

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Apologetic

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Sorry; showing regret

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Appreciative

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expressing or feeling thankfulness

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Apphrehensive

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uneasy or fearful

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Arrogant

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Overbearing; proud;haughty

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Dramatic

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Over the top

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Estatic

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Extremely happy

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Effusive

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Overflowing with words or feelings

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Elated

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In high spirits

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Elegiac

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Mourning which is lost or past

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Factual

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Based on facts

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Fanciful

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Using the imagination

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Flippant

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Not showing a serious or respectful attitude

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Foreboding

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A feeling that something bad will happen

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Moralistic

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Concerned with morals

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Mournful

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Feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, regret, or grief

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Nostalgic

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Longing for the past

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Objective

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Unbiased; not subjective

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Outraged

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Angered at something unjust or wrong

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Passionate

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Having or expressing strong emotion

Patronizing

Treating in a condescending manner

Pedantic

Excessively concerned with minor details and rules or with displaying with academic learning.

Perplexed

Confused

Malicious

Intended to hurt or harm

Abstruse

Difficult to understand

Indiginant

Angered at something unjust or wrong

Earnest

Serious and sincere

Impassioned

Filled with passionate emotion

Incredulous

Not believing

Evasive

Tending to avoid commitment or self revelation

Vindictive

Revengeful

Ironic

Satiric; unexpected

Reticent

Not revealing one’s thoughts or feelings readily

Ambivalent

Having mixed feelings

Irreverent

Disrespectful

Condescending

Possessing a attitude of superiority

Absurd

Ridiculous

Obsequios

Overly submissive and eager to please

Pessimistic

Seeing the worst side of things; no hope

Compassionate

Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others