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Negative Styles
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Misc....
100
A style that is commanding and self-confident. Likely to be respected and obeyed. Able to be trusted as being accurate or true. Reliable.
What is Authoritative?
100
A cruel disregard for others
What is Callous?
100
It takes a(n) _____ person to adopt a disabled child.
What is Altruistic?
100
Expressing contempt or ridicule.
What is Derisive?
100
Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing. Examples: Martin Luther King, Jr., Bill Clinton, Mt. Carmel AG Cup Winners
What is Eloquent?
200
A style that is sharp, cutting, biting, and forthright.
What is Acerbic?
200
Selfish and dishonest; concerned with only one's interest
What is Cynical?
200
The mugger _____ed his victims with a baseball bat.
What is Assailed?
200
Seperate or disconnected
What is Detached?
200
A style that is designed to teach people something.
What is Didactic?
300
A style that uses references. References can be direct or may be inferred.
What is Allusive?
300
Resentful and sharp.
What is Bitter?
300
Tracy is so vain that she considers it a _____ if a pimple appears anywhere on her face.
What is a Calamity?
300
Sometimes poetic in nature in which the author is specifying the details of the event rather than just the information of that event happened.
What is Descriptive?
300
A style that is clear and simple.
What is Plain?
400
A style that describes having mixed or contradictory feelings and ideas.
What is Ambivalent?
400
Showing or expressing anger. Easily irritable.
What is Choleric?
400
The drug-treatment center can _____ most addicts. Among the failures are the addicts who don't _____ with the treatment and leave the center early.
What is Rehabilitate and Persevere?
400
To go back and forth across a subject, covering all aspects.
What is Discursive?
400
The eldest lady answered, though she swayed Half in a swoon of such deathlike degree It was a pity both to hear and see. "My lord," she said, "whom Fortune chose to give 915 The victory, as conqueror to live, Your glory and honor are not our grief, It's mercy that we're seeking and relief.
What is Ornate?
500
Examples include... - Not trying in school... - Leaving water running when you are not using it... - Throwing trash out of a car window...
What is Apathetic?
500
"If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not to be feared"
What is Condescending?
500
My boss judges performance in a(n) _____ manner, praising and scolding according to his moods. And when he says, "Please stay for a few minutes longer today," "a few minutes" is a(n) _____ for "an hour."
What is Arbitrary and Euphemism?
500
"He was my world. My everything. I cannot go on without him! I cannot live! There is no more hope for me."
What is Despairing?
500
It is the genre of writing used in all academic fields.
What is Scholarly?
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