Tone Words

Question 1

Bantering

Answer 1

Good natured
teasing
Joking

Question 2

Candid

Answer 2

Frank
outspoken
open
sincere

Question 3

Contentious

Answer 3

Tending to argument of strife

Quarrelsome

Question 4

Didactic

Answer 4

Intended for teaching or instruction

Too much inclined to teach others

Question 5

Facetious

Answer 5

Joking

Being silly especially at inappropriate times

Question 6

Insipid

Answer 6

Without flavor
Tasteless
Not exciting or interesting

Question 7

Lugubrious

Answer 7

Very sad or mournful to an exaggerated or ridiculous extent

Question 8

Objective

Answer 8

Without bias or prejudice
Detached
Impersonal

Question 9

Somber

Answer 9

Dark and gloomy

Earnest and solemn

Question 10

Taunting

Answer 10

Challenging or reproachful in a sarcastic insulting or jeering manner

Question 11

Benevolent

Answer 11

Doing or inclined to do good

Charitable

Question 12

Clinical

Answer 12

Purely scientific
Dispassionately curious
Impersonal

Question 13

Cynical

Answer 13

Denying the sincerity of people’s motives and actions

Question 14

Effusive

Answer 14

Expressing excessive emotions in a n unrestrained manner
Pouring out freely
Overflowing

Question 15

Flippant

Answer 15

Frivolous and disrespectful

Impertinent

Question 16

Incisive

Answer 16

Sharp
Keen
Penetrating

Question 17

Irreverent

Answer 17

Disrespectful

Lack of love or awe for something sacred

Question 18

Sardonic

Answer 18

Filled with bitter or scornful derision

Ridicule

Question 19

Turgid

Answer 19

Inflated
Overblown
Pompous
Bombastic

Question 20

Whimsical

Answer 20

Unpredictable 
Fanciful
Odd
Quit my
Capricious

Question 21

Colloquial

Answer 21

Using words phrases and idioms characteristic of informal everyday speech

Question 22

Complimentary

Answer 22

Conveying or expressing praise commendation or admiration

Question 23

Contemptuous

Answer 23

Expressing disdain scorn or intense disgust

Question 24

Elegiac

Answer 24

Sad
Mournful
Plaintive

Question 25

Elusive

Answer 25

Hard to grasp or retain mentally | Baffling

Question 26

Indignant

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Expressing anger or scorn especially at an unjust or ungrateful action

Question 27

Insolent

Answer 27

Boldly rude or disrespectful | Impertinent

Question 28

Pedantic

Answer 28

To stress minor or trivial points of learning

Question 29

Sentimental

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Having or showing tender gentle or delicate feelings | Influenced more by emotion than reason

Question 30

Vibrant

Answer 30

Throbbing with life Energetic Radiant

Question 31

Burlesque

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Broadly comic or satirical imitation as of a writing or play Derisive caricature Low comedy

Question 32

Compassionate

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Sympathizing deeply | Pitying

Question 33

Condescending

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Graciously willing to do something regarded as beneath ones dignity To deal with others in a proud or haughty way

Question 34

Confident

Answer 34

Assured Certain Trustful

Question 35

Impartial

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Without prejudice or bias | Not favoring one side more than another

Question 36

Inflammatory

Answer 36

Likely to rouse excitement anger violence

Question 37

Moralistic

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Adhering to a system or morals or perhaps imposing this system on others

Question 38

Satiric

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Using ridicule sarcasm irony to expose attack deride vices follies abuses

Question 39

Sympathetic

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Looking upon with favor

Question 40

Urgent

Answer 40

Calling for haste | Insistent