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AP Lang Tone Words - Set 3 Flashcards

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8038460594banteringgood-humored, playful in conversation0
8038460595cynicaltendency to believe human behavior is selfish and opportunistic1
8038460596derisiveridiculing, mocking2
8038460597facetiouslightly amusing; unserious; frivolous, especially at the wrong time3
8038460598farcicalcomedic with high exaggeration4
8038460599flippantlacking in seriousness; disrespectfully casual; uncaring5
8038460600ludicrousridiculous; laughable; outlandish; silly6
8038460601mock-heroicsatiric imitation of heroic traits7
8038460602sardonicscornfully or cynically mocking; sarcastic8
8038460603satiriccharacterized by poking fun for the purpose of improvement or making point9

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