Feelings
C1 Level Wordlist / Feelings
41 Words
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to take in energy, liquid, etc.
Plants absorb sunlight to produce energy through photosynthesis.
View Full Definitionhaving a desire to learn many different things and asks many questions to gain knowledge or understanding
The inquisitive child always has a multitude of questions about how things work.
View Full Definitionnervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen
She felt apprehensive about the upcoming job interview.
View Full Definitionto greatly shock or surprise someone
The magician's tricks astounded the audience, leaving them speechless.
View Full Definitionto make someone feel annoyed, anxious, or angry
The constant noise from the construction site agitated the residents.
View Full Definitiongreatly frightened and worried about something, in a way that is uncontrollable
She became frantic when she couldn't find her child in the crowded mall.
View Full Definitionto separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way
Be careful not to break the glass when you wash the dishes.
View Full Definitionto trouble someone and make them uneasy
The unsettling images in the movie disturbed him for days afterward.
View Full Definitiona strong feeling of distaste for someone or something
The sight of the decaying food in the refrigerator filled her with disgust.
View Full Definitionpossessing traits that attract people's affection
The puppy's playful nature and wagging tail made it instantly lovable to everyone in the family.
View Full Definitionto make someone feel extremely miserable and unhappy
The loss of her parents desolated her.
View Full Definitiondevoid of respect for someone or something
She gave him a contemptuous look after his rude comment.
View Full Definition(usually plural) the things that are held, included, or contained within something
She emptied the contents of her bag onto the table.
View Full Definitionto assign something, such as resources or funds, to a particular purpose or use
The company decided to devote a significant portion of its budget to research and development.
View Full Definitionextremely excited and happy
She was ecstatic when she found out she had won the lottery, unable to contain her excitement.
View Full Definitiona sudden feeling of pleasure and excitement
The audience experienced a thrill during the suspenseful scene in the movie.
View Full Definition(of weather) dark in a way that is depressing
The sky grew increasingly gloomy as dark clouds gathered overhead, threatening to unleash a downpour.
View Full Definitionhaving a strong liking, preference, or affection for something or someone
She is very fond of chocolate and eats it every day.
View Full Definitionto shock or horrify someone, causing them to feel alarmed or deeply unpleasantly surprised
The graphic images of the accident appalled the witnesses, leaving them horrified.
View Full Definitionto cause intense fear, shock, or disgust in someone
The gruesome scene in the horror movie horrified the audience, causing some to cover their eyes.
View Full Definitionto cause someone difficulty or hardship, particularly financial struggles or emotional turmoil
The sudden loss of his job distressed him greatly, as he struggled to pay his bills.
View Full Definitionto trouble someone and make them uneasy
The unsettling images in the movie disturbed him for days afterward.
View Full Definitionprone to change or conflict
Their uneasy friendship was marked by frequent misunderstandings and unresolved issues.
View Full Definitionhaving or displaying aggressiveness
The fierce tiger bared its teeth and growled at the intruder in its territory.
View Full Definitionto become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius
As the temperature dropped overnight, the water in the pond began to freeze.
View Full Definitionto make someone feel annoyed or upset for not being able to achieve what they desire
The ongoing delays frustrate her.
View Full Definitionto capture someone's interest or curiosity
The mystery novel intrigued her with its twists and turns.
View Full Definitiondisplaying or having a desire to protect someone or something
The mother bear was fiercely protective of her cubs, keeping a close watch on them at all times.
View Full Definitioncausing strong reactions or discussions by presenting controversial or thought-provoking ideas
The provocative artwork sparked heated debates about freedom of expression.
View Full Definitionembarrassed or worried about one's appearance or actions
She felt self-conscious about her new haircut, worried that it didn't suit her face shape.
View Full Definitionshowing or aiming to stir feelings of tenderness, or sorrow, in a way that may seem exaggerated
The film's ending was overly sentimental.
View Full Definitionunable to speak for a short time, particularly as a result of surprise, shock, or anger
She was left speechless when she saw the breathtaking view from the mountaintop.
View Full Definitiongreat sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering
Her compassion for stray animals led her to volunteer at the local animal shelter every weekend.
View Full Definitiona feeling of great distress or sadness
Experiencing heartbreak after the end of a long-term relationship can be devastating.
View Full Definitionto reach a mutual understanding, agreement, or resolution with someone
After their heated argument, they had to sit down and come to terms with each other to mend their friendship.
View Full Definitionused to express strong emotions such as surprise
Goddamn, I can't believe he just quit his job without notice!
View Full Definitioncharacterized by or involving a great deal of violence and bloodshed
The historical battle was a bloody conflict that left a significant impact on the region.
View Full Definitiona soft fruit that is long and curved and has hard yellow skin
Bananas are my go-to ingredient for making a creamy and delicious smoothie in the morning.
View Full Definitionno longer under a magical or illusory influence
The prince emerged disenchanted from the spell.
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