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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.
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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. Skeptical and unbelieving






2. Full of rage






3. Self-rightously angry






4. Ill-humored - very down






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






6. Scorn - despise






7. Meditative or deliberative






8. Emotional attachment






9. Personal and emotional






10. With an air of superiority - talking down to






11. Reserved - unassertive






12. Totally rejecting of established laws or institutions.






13. Heartfelt and serious






14. Inclined or eager to fight






15. Hearty conviviality and good cheer






16. Scornful derision - mocking - cynical






17. To deprive of force or strength






18. Lacking social grace - sensitivity or acuteness






19. Boorish - rude






20. Carefree and unconcerned






21. Sensitivity - relating to another's emotions






22. To be exessively prideful or arrogant






23. Tending or threatening to break out into open violence






24. Enticing - beguiling - captivating






25. Sarcastic






26. Overly obedient - dutiful - brown-nosing - fawning






27. Recklessly bold or contemptuous;






28. Haughty - disdainful or contemptuous






29. Foolish or insane






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






31. Frivolously disrespectful






32. Sorrowful lamentation






33. To act in an obsequious manner






34. Caustic or sarcastic in a mean way






35. Lacking respect - derisive






36. Inciting - stimulating - irritating






37. Scholarly






38. Stuck up - considering self better than everyone else






39. Prudent forethought






40. Immature or childish






41. Easily angered






42. Not emotionally involved - at a distance






43. Producing keen or strong emotion; totally touching






44. Praise






45. Insulting and condescending






46. Questioning - ridiculing - or chaffing






47. Smug - oily (verbally that is) or excessively pious






48. Uncaring






49. Vicious - wanton - or mischievous






50. Uncaring - or feeling no emotion