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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. Uncaring - or feeling no emotion






2. Meditative or deliberative






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






4. Lacking social grace - sensitivity or acuteness






5. Sensitivity - relating to another's emotions






6. Foolish or insane






7. Carefree and unconcerned






8. Mournful - dismal - or gloomy






9. Enticing - beguiling - captivating






10. Talking down to - conveying experience to one who has none






11. Laid back - unwilling to get involved






12. Prudent forethought






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






14. Recklessly bold or contemptuous;






15. Heartfelt and serious






16. Overflowing and demonstrative






17. Haughty - disdainful or contemptuous






18. Questioning - ridiculing - or chaffing






19. Abusive - or irreverent; vulgar or indecent






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






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






22. Emotional attachment






23. Producing keen or strong emotion; totally touching






24. Having mixed feelings - could go either way






25. Lacking respect - derisive






26. Frivolously disrespectful






27. Skeptical and unbelieving






28. Inciting - stimulating - irritating






29. Self-rightously angry






30. Easily angered






31. Harshly sarcastic






32. Reserved - unassertive






33. To deprive of force or strength






34. Sarcastic






35. Scholarly






36. Full of rage






37. Insulting and condescending






38. Intending to instruct






39. Praise






40. Caustic or sarcastic in a mean way






41. Distrustful (like Grant R.)






42. Personal and emotional






43. Inclined or eager to fight






44. Direct and outspoken






45. Deeply respectful






46. Stuck up - considering self better than everyone else






47. Hearty conviviality and good cheer






48. Scornful derision - mocking - cynical






49. Tending or threatening to break out into open violence






50. Ill-humored - very down