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24 Cards in this Set
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lyrical |
expressing a poet's inner feelings; emotional; full of images |
positive |
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quizzical |
odd, eccentric, amusing |
positive |
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reverent |
treating a subject with honor and respect |
positive |
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reflective |
illustrating innermost thoughts and emotions |
positive |
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incendiary/incensed |
extremely angry |
anger |
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indignant |
marked by anger; aroused by injustice |
anger |
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sulking |
resentful, petulant |
anger |
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disdainful |
scornful |
contempt |
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haughty |
proud and vain to the point of arrogance |
contempt |
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self-righteous |
regarding oneself as being morally superior to others |
contempt |
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ridiculing |
slightly contemptuous banter; making fun of |
ridicule/sarcasm |
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sardonic |
scornfully and bitterly sarcastic |
ridicule/sarcasm |
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solemn |
deeply earnest, tending toward sad reflection |
sadness |
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tragic |
disastrous, fatal |
sadness |
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apathetic |
indifferent due to lack of energy or concern |
sadness |
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forthright |
directly frank without hesitation |
neutral |
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incredulous |
showing doubt or disbelief |
neutral |
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informative |
giving information, instructive |
neutral |
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intimate |
very familiar |
neutral |
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matter-of-fact |
accepting of conditions; not fanciful or emotional |
neutral |
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modest |
shy or reserved |
neutral |
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resigned |
quiet, docile, unresisting, subservient |
neutral |
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unassuming |
not forward, modest |
neutral |
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obsequious |
polite and obedient in order to gain something |
other |