Mood and Tone Words

Absurd- ridiculous

Apologetic admitting fault

Admonishing- urge, advise

Assertive- strongly stated

Aloof detached

Bemusement puzzlement

Ambiguous - unclear

Callous unfeeling; insensitive

Ambivalent- conflicted

Capricious- unpredictable

Amiable- friendly

Confrontational- argumentative

Amusement- humorous

Conjecture speculation

Analytical- examining

Contemptuous scornful

Apathetic- lack of feeling

Contrite remorseful

Empirical based on observation

Indulgent spoiling someone

Enigmatic mysterious

Ingenious brilliant; clever

Equivocal doubtful

Inquisitive- asking questions

Facetious joking

Ironic unexpected

Fickle- indecisive

Judicious fair

Flippant disrespectful

Keen quick-witted; sharp

Guarded cautions

Mockery poking fun at

Idiosyncratic peculiar trait

Nave- lacking experience

Impetuous impulsive

Nonchalant- casually indifferent

Incredulous- doubtful

Nostalgic remember the past

Indifference unconcerned

Objective fact, not opinion

Indignant- angry

Pedagogical instructive