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AP Language Tone List #2 Flashcards

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7814906288admonitorygiving or conveying a warning or reprimand0
7814906289acerbicacidic in temper, mood, or tone; sharp and forthright1
7814910518angst-riddenconsumed by anxiety and fear2
7814913448authoritativecommanding and self-confident; likely to be respected and obeyed3
7814913449aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance or distaste4
7814916865benignof a gentle disposition; showing kindness and gentleness; of a mild type or character5
7814916866callousfeeling no emotion or sympathy for others; completely uncaring6
7814916867clinicalefficient and unemotional; coldly detached7
7814920759consolinggiving comfort at a time of grief or disappointment8
7814925449credulousready to believe with little proof; gullible9
7814925450deferentfull of respect or esteem due a superior or elder; showing regard for another's wishes10
7814929505exasperatedfeeling irritation or annoyance; aggravated11
7814929506exultantfilled with or expressing great joy or triumph; jubilant12
7814933312narcissisticloving one's own body or self; egoistic; egocentric13
7814942678pessimistictending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen14

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