4974224629 | Elegiac | Resembling or characteristic of a lament for the dead | ![]() | 0 |
4974224630 | Empathetic | Showing ready comprehension of others' states | ![]() | 1 |
4974224631 | Ephemeral | Anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day | ![]() | 2 |
4974224632 | Erudite | Having or showing profound knowledge | ![]() | 3 |
4974224633 | Esoteric | Understandable only by an enlightened inner circle | ![]() | 4 |
4974224634 | Euphoric | Exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation | ![]() | 5 |
4974224635 | Facetious | Cleverly amusing in tone | ![]() | 6 |
4974224636 | Fatuous | Devoid of intelligence | ![]() | 7 |
4974224637 | Forthright | Directly and without evasion; not roundabout | ![]() | 8 |
4974224638 | Flippant | Showing inappropriate levity | ![]() | 9 |
4974224639 | Frivolous | Not serious in content or attitude or behavior | ![]() | 10 |
4974224640 | Gauche | Lacking social polish | ![]() | 11 |
4974224641 | Inane | Devoid of intelligence | ![]() | 12 |
4974224642 | Incredulous | Not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving | ![]() | 13 |
4974224643 | Incensed | Angered at something unjust or wrong | ![]() | 14 |
4974224644 | Incisive | Demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | ![]() | 15 |
4974224645 | Indignant | Angered at something unjust or wrong | ![]() | 16 |
4974224646 | Indolent | Disinclined to work or exertion | ![]() | 17 |
4974224647 | Ineffable | Defying expression or description | ![]() | 18 |
4974224648 | Intimate | Marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity | ![]() | 19 |
4974224649 | Jejune | Lacking interest or significance or impact | ![]() | 20 |
4974224650 | Jocund | Full of or showing high-spirited merriment | ![]() | 21 |
4974224651 | Jovial | Cheerful; Full of or showing spirited merriment | ![]() | 22 |
4974224652 | Laudatory | Full of or giving praise | ![]() | 23 |
4974224653 | Loquacious | Full of trivial conversation | ![]() | 24 |
4974224654 | Lugubrious | Excessively Mournful | ![]() | 25 |
4974224655 | Macabre | Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | ![]() | 26 |
4974224656 | Malicious | Having the nature of threatening evil | ![]() | 27 |
4974224657 | Miasmic | Filled with vapor | ![]() | 28 |
4974224658 | Mordant | Harshly ironic or sinister | ![]() | 29 |
4974224659 | Morose | Showing a brooding ill humor | ![]() | 30 |
4974224660 | Myopic | Unable to see distant objects clearly; short-sighted | ![]() | 31 |
4974224661 | Nihilism | Complete denial of established authority and institutions | ![]() | 32 |
4974224662 | Nuance | A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | ![]() | 33 |
AP Tone Words #2 Flashcards
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