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9/18 Lang Vocab

QuestionAnswer
Inspid Dull, uninteresting, or lacking energy, excitement, or originality.
Impartial Fair and unbiased; not favoring one side over another.
Moralistic Strongly focused on what is right or wrong, often in a judgmental or preachy way.
Taunting Mocking or provoking someone in order to anger, challenge, or embarrass them.
Turgid Overly complicated, formal, or wordy in a way that makes writing difficult to understand.
Sardonic Mocking or sarcastic in a bitter, cynical, or scornful way.
Insolent Boldly disrespectful or rude toward someone who expects respect or authority
Effusive Expressing enthusiasm, praise, or emotion very openly and strongly.
Sentimental Expressing strong, tender, or nostalgic emotions, sometimes excessively.
Contentious Argumentative or likely to cause disagreement or conflict.
Narcissistic Excessively focused on oneself, one's importance, or one's achievements.
Pedantic Overly concerned with displaying knowledge, rules, or minor details, often in an annoying way.
Bantering Playfully teasing or joking in a friendly, lighthearted way.
Flippant Showing a lack of expected respect for serious, traditional, or respected subjects or institutions.
Facetious Deliberately humorous or joking about a serious subject, often not meant to be taken literally.
Inflammatory Intended or likely to provoke strong anger, outrage, or conflict.
Cynical Distrustful of people's motives; assuming people are primarily motivated by selfishness.
Incisive Clear, direct, and sharply analytical; quickly identifying the most important issue.
Scornful Showing strong disrespect, contempt, or the belief that someone or something is unworthy.
Irreverent Casually disrespectful or unserious about something that should be treated seriously.
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