AP Language - Tone Words Flashcards
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| 14898203591 | accusatory | charging of wrong doing | 0 | |
| 14898203592 | apathetic | indifferent due to lack of energy or concern | 1 | |
| 14898206167 | awe | solemn wonder | 2 | |
| 14898206168 | bitter | exhibiting strong animosity as a result of pain or grief | 3 | |
| 14898206169 | cynical | questions the basic sincerity and goodness of people | 4 | |
| 14898220653 | condescension | a feeling of superiority | 5 | |
| 14898230590 | callous | unfeeling, insensitive | 6 | |
| 14898230591 | contemplative | studying, thinking, reflecting on an issue | 7 | |
| 14898233253 | critical | finding fault | 8 | |
| 14898235864 | choleric | hot-tempered, easily angered | 9 | |
| 14898241819 | contemptuous | showing or feeling that something is worthless or lacks respect | 10 | |
| 14898259729 | caustic | intense use of sarcasm; stinging, biting | 11 | |
| 14898262785 | conventional | lacking spontaneity, originality, and individuality | 12 | |
| 14898262786 | disdainful | scornful | 13 | |
| 15051084202 | didatic | author attempts to educate or instruct the reader | 14 | |
| 15051084203 | derisive | ridiculing, mocking | 15 | |
| 15051084204 | earnest | intense, a sincere state of mind | 16 | |
| 15051084205 | erudite | learned, polished, scholarly | 17 | |
| 15051084206 | fanciful | using the imagination | 18 | |
| 15051084207 | forthright | directly frank without hesitation | 19 | |
| 15051084208 | gloomy | darkness, sadness, rejection | 20 | |
| 15051084209 | haughty | proud and vain to the point of arrogance | 21 | |
| 15051084210 | indignant | marked by anger aroused by injustice | 22 | |
| 15051084211 | intimate | very familiar | 23 | |
| 15051084212 | judgemental | authoritative and often having critical opinions | 24 | |
| 15051084213 | jovial | happy | 25 |