AP Tone Words #2 Flashcards
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| 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 |