tone words

Question 1

somber

Answer 1

extremely serious, grave, depressing

Question 2

satiric

Answer 2

taunting,cutting,biting

Question 3

urgent

Answer 3

requiring immediate action or attention

Question 4

mock-heroic

Answer 4

an imitation or burlesque or something heroic

Question 5

diffident

Answer 5

lacking confidence in ones own ability, worth or fitness

Question 6

ironic

Answer 6

conveying a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning, sarcastic

Question 7

elegiac

Answer 7

expressing sorrow or lamenation

Question 8

disdainful

Answer 8

scornful,contemptuous, haughty

Question 9

lugubrious

Answer 9

exaggeratedly mournful

Question 10

insipid

Answer 10

uninteresting, bland

Question 11

impartial

Answer 11

fair, not biased

Question 12

moralisitic

Answer 12

characterized by the attempt to regulate the morals of others

Question 13

taunting

Answer 13

provoking, mocking, ridiculing

Question 14

turgid

Answer 14

inflated, overblown, pompous

Question 15

sardonic

Answer 15

biting, contemptuous, sneering

Question 16

insolent

Answer 16

boldly rude or disrespectful

Question 17

effusive

Answer 17

unduly demonstrative, overly emotional

Question 18

sentimental

Answer 18

nostalgic, weakly emotional

Question 19

contentious

Answer 19

quarrelsome, characterized by argument or controversy

Question 20

petty

Answer 20

of little or no importance or consequence