Tone Shift Flashcards

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Quarrelsome

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argumentative; inclined to disagree

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Haughty

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disdainfully proud; snobbish; arrogant

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Melancholic

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gloomy state; sober thoughtfulness

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Remorseful

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a sense of deep regret or guilt for some misdeed

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Fervent

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intensity of spirit; feeling; enthusiasm

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Inquisitive

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curious; prying for knowledge

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Condescending

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a tone of patronizing superiority; offensively proud

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Wistful

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sadly yearning or longing

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Poignant

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affecting or moving the emotions; heartfelt; sincere

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Vibrant

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energetic; pulsing with vigor and energy