TONE VOCAB QUIZ 8 – LACK OF EMOTION/DEATH

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didactic

textbook-like; the author attempts to educate the reader

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erudite

learned; polished; scholarly; full of formal, high-level vocabulary

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indifferent

not caring about the situation

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learned

educated and scholarly

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resigned

accepting that a negative situation can’t be avoided

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restrained

reserved, moderate, or dispassionate

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unsentimental

not displaying warm feelings of attachment; extremely realistic

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elegiac

mournful; lyrical; like a song or poem for the dead

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macabre

depicting death or injury in a disturbing or horrifying way

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morbid

abnormally interested in death or disease

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mournful

grieving for something dead or lost