AP English Language and Comp Tone Words Set 2 Flashcards

5897281061	ludicrous	adj. ridiculous, laughable, outlandish, silly	0
5897295429	sardonic	adj. scornfully or cynically mocking; sarcastic; disdainfully or skeptically humorous	1
5897306120	satiric	adj. characterized by satire; characterized by use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.	2
5897336048	wry	adj. cleverly and often ironically or grimly humorous; bitterly or disdainfully ironic or amusing	3
5897352050	indignant	adj. feeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy	4
5897412898	inflammatory	adj. tending to arouse anger, hostility, passion; tending to excite political disorder or insurrection	5
5897486220	vexed	adj. irritated, annoyed; distressed	6
5897501962	euphoric	adj. experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion; intensely happy or confident	7
5897515092	whimsical	adj. unpredictable; prone to sudden illogical changes of mind, ideas, or actions; given to extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression	8
5897553058	bemused	adj. preoccupied, deep in thought; suffering from mental confusion	9
5897562430	expectant	adj. having expectations; having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something	10
5897579247	antagonistic	adj. acting in opposition; hostile; marked by ill will	11
5897587114	belligerent	adj. warlike; feeling or displaying eagerness to fight; hostile	12
5897614238	vitriolic	adj. caustic, scathing; virulence of feeling or of speech	13
5897626924	apprehensive	adj. uneasy or fearful about the future; viewing the future with anxiety or alarm	14