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<p>Recognizing tone words and understanding their meanings deepens comprehension.
Here is a list of commonly used tone words. Look up the meaning of any word
you do not know.</p>
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<td colspan="4"><b>Commonly Used Tone Words</b></td>
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<td colspan="3" align="top"><b>Subjective, Emotional, or Biased Words</b></td>
<td align="top"><b>Objective, Unbiased, or Neutral Words</b></td>
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<td><p>admiring<br>
angry<br>
anxious<br>
approving<br>
biting<br>
bitter<br>
calm<br>
cheerful<br>
cold<br>
comic<br>
conceited</p></td>
<td>discouraged<br>
disgusted<br>
doubtful<br>
earnest<br>
elated<br>
encouraging<br>
funny<br>
gloomy<br>
grateful<br>
hapy<br>
hostile </td>
<td><p>humorous<br>
informal<br>
insulting<br>
joyful<br>
lively<br>
playful<br>
sad<br>
serious<br>
threatening<br>
wistful <br>
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<td><p>academic<br>
accurate<br>
factual<br>
impartial<br>
matter-of-fact<br>
truthful
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