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Unit 2 Vocab. Week 4 TONE Words . Amiable ( adj ) – showing pleasant , good-natured qualities Haughty ( adj ) – disdainfully proud ; snobbish ; scornfully arrogant Forthright ( adj ) – frank; to the point
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Week 4 TONE Words • Amiable (adj)– showing pleasant, good-natured qualities • Haughty (adj) – disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant • Forthright (adj) – frank; to the point • Earnest (adj) – serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous
Week 5 TONE Words • Obsequious (adj)—characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning • Melancholy (adj)—mournful or depressed; soberly thoughtful or pensive • Inflammatory (adj)—tending to arouse anger, hostility, or passion • Cynical (adj)—distrusting or disparaging the motives of others; bitterly distrustful, contemptuous, or pessimistic