ELA AP 30 Tone Words #2

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Hanus, sorrow/fear/worry and neutral tone words

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apprehensive
worried; fearful; concerned
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foreboding
ominous; dreadful
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melancholy
depressed; gloomy
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morose
sullen and ill-tempered
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mournful
sad; grieving
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poignant
deeply moving; painfully emotional; regret
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solemn
serious; grave
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somber
dark; gloomy
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staid
earnest; sober; worried; serious
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admonitory
instructive; scolding; warning
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allusive
indirectly referencing
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baffled
frustrated; perplexed; thwarted
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callous
emotionally hardened; unfeeling
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candid
frank; sincere; impartial; direct
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clynical
detached; objective; unemotional; dispassionate
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didactic
instructively direct
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fervent
eager; earnest
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forthright
candid; direct
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frivolous
not serious; insensible
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incredulous
disbelieving; skeptical
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meditative
reflective; contemplative
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obsequious
overly submissive; eager to please
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patriotic
love of one's country; pride in one's nation
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pretentious
self-important; pompous; showy
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vexed
irritated; annoyed; confused
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wistful
yearning
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zealous
enthusiastic; eager; excited
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pleading
emotional appeal; begging