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AICE English vocab

TermDefinition
Frivolous Not having any serious purpose or value.
Provocative Causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
Sarcastic Marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt.
Abrupt Sudden and unexpected
Accusing Indicating a belief in someone’s guilt or culpability.
Ceremonial Relating to or used for formal events of a religious or public nature.
Compassionate Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.
Critical Expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments.
Elitist Relating to or supporting the view that a society or system should be led by an elite.
Exuberant Filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
Foreboding Fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen.
Indignant Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
Instructive Useful and informative
Lucid Expressed clearly; easy to understand
Pompous Affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important.
Repulsive Arousing intense distaste or disgust
Scornful Feeling or expressing contempt or derision
Cynical Believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human
Eloquent Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
Created by: ihateschool101
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