Tone Vocabulary III - AP LANGUAGE Flashcards
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3345180943 | admiring | to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval | 0 | |
3345180944 | ashamed | characterized by embarrassment or showing regret | 1 | |
3345180945 | bitter | showing strong hostility or resentment toward a subject | 2 | |
3345180946 | cold | characterized by a lack of or no emotion toward a subject | 3 | |
3345180947 | contemplative | showing full or deep consideration; deep reflection | 4 | |
3345180948 | dramatic | sounding overly emotional that is often perceived as obnoxious | 5 | |
3345180949 | foreboding | a strong inner feeling or notion of a future misfortune or evil | 6 | |
3345180950 | forthright | being straight to the point; frank; direct; candid | 7 | |
3345180951 | hopeful | expressing optimism or faith; showing promise regarding something or someone | 8 | |
3345180952 | impassioned | filled with intense feeling or passion towards something or someone | 9 | |
3345180953 | instructive | serving to inform; conveying knowledge or information; enlightening | 10 | |
3345180954 | ironic | expressing feelings opposite of those intended | 11 | |
3345180955 | judgmental | tending to make moral evaluations | 12 | |
3345180956 | outraged | characterized by a powerful feeling of resentment or anger aroused by something perceived as an injury, insult, or injustice | 13 | |
3345180957 | passive | characterized by a lack of reaction to something that might be expected to produce manifestations of an emotion or feeling | 14 | |
3345180958 | reverent | characterized by a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; deeply respectful | 15 | |
3345180959 | skeptical | having an attitude of doubt | 16 | |
3345180960 | soothing | creating tranquility, calm, ease, or comfort | 17 | |
3345180961 | sympathetic | sharing the feelings of another, especially in sorrow or trouble; characterized by compassion | 18 | |
3345180962 | tragic | extremely mournful, melancholic, or pathetic | 19 | |
3345180963 | compassionate | feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others | 20 | |
3345180964 | pleading | the act of asking for something in a serious or emotional way | 21 | |
3345180965 | resigned | having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about | 22 | |
3345180966 | elated | very happy and excited; in high spirits | 23 | |
3345180967 | affectionate | readily feeling or showing fondness or tenderness | 24 | |
3345180968 | agitated | feeling excited, troubled, or nervous | 25 | |
3345180969 | distressed | suffering from great pain, anxiety, or sorrow | 26 | |
3345180970 | formal | marked by rigid custom or ceremony; uptight | 27 | |
3345180971 | quarrelsome | inclined to be argumentative or disagreeable | 28 | |
3345180972 | wry | sarcastically ironic or amusing | 29 |