AP Language Tone List #2 Flashcards
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| 5089165366 | admonitory | giving or conveying a warning or reprimand | 0 | |
| 5089168717 | acerbic | acidic in temper, mood, or tone; sharp and forthright | 1 | |
| 5089171116 | angst-ridden | consumed by anxiety and fear | 2 | |
| 5089174029 | authoritative | commanding and self-confident; likely to be respected and obeyed | 3 | |
| 5089177118 | averse | having an active feeling of repugnance or distate | 4 | |
| 5089179456 | benign | of a gentle disposition; showing kindness and gentleness; of a mild type or character | 5 | |
| 5089182682 | callous | feeling no emotion or sympathy for others; completely uncaring | 6 | |
| 5089185197 | clinical | efficient and unemotional; coldly detached | 7 | |
| 5089187445 | consoling | giving comfort at a time of grief or disappointment | 8 | |
| 5089189960 | credulous | ready to believe with little proof; gullible | 9 | |
| 5089191826 | deferent | full of respect or esteem due a superior or elder; showing regard for another's wishes | 10 | |
| 5089207086 | exasperated | feeling irritation or annoyance; aggravated | 11 | |
| 5089207095 | exultant | filled with or expressing great joy or triumph; jubilant | 12 | |
| 5089228580 | narcissistic | loving one's own body or self; egoistic; egocentric | 13 | |
| 5089231184 | pessimistic | tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen | 14 |