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AP Literature Tone Vocab

Subjects : english, ap, literature
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Scorn - despise






2. Praise






3. Vicious - wanton - or mischievous






4. Meditative or deliberative






5. Scholarly






6. Heartfelt and serious






7. Sensitivity - relating to another's emotions






8. Immature or childish






9. Sorrowful lamentation






10. Skeptical and unbelieving






11. Overflowing and demonstrative






12. Producing keen or strong emotion; totally touching






13. Not emotionally involved - at a distance






14. Inciting - stimulating - irritating






15. Uncaring - or feeling no emotion






16. Personal and emotional






17. Distrustful (like Grant R.)






18. Lacking respect - derisive






19. Frivolously disrespectful






20. All mighty or infinite in power; all-knowing






21. Enticing - beguiling - captivating






22. Caustic or sarcastic in a mean way






23. Full of rage






24. Scornful derision - mocking - cynical






25. Boorish - rude






26. Tending or threatening to break out into open violence






27. Having mixed feelings - could go either way






28. Recklessly bold or contemptuous;






29. Deeply respectful






30. Self-rightously angry






31. Questioning - ridiculing - or chaffing






32. Discourage






33. Reserved - unassertive






34. Abusive - or irreverent; vulgar or indecent






35. To deprive of force or strength






36. Easily angered






37. Intending to instruct






38. Carefree and unconcerned






39. Stuck up - considering self better than everyone else






40. Uncaring






41. With great energy or exertion - with great emphasis and passion






42. Hearty conviviality and good cheer






43. Haughty - disdainful or contemptuous






44. With an air of superiority - talking down to






45. Direct and outspoken






46. Passive - accepting as inevitable






47. Foolish or insane






48. Insulting and condescending






49. Harshly sarcastic






50. Emotional attachment