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Feelings

C1 Level Wordlist / Feelings

Feelings

41 Words

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1
absorb
ab
sorb
Verb

to take in energy, liquid, etc.

Plants absorb sunlight to produce energy through photosynthesis.

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inquisitive
inq
ui
si
tive
Adjective

having 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.

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apprehensive
app
re
hen
sive
Adjective

nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

She felt apprehensive about the upcoming job interview.

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astound
as
tound
Verb

to greatly shock or surprise someone

The magician's tricks astounded the audience, leaving them speechless.

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agitate
a
gi
tate
Verb

to make someone feel annoyed, anxious, or angry

The constant noise from the construction site agitated the residents.

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frantic
fran
tic
Adjective

greatly 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.

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break
break
Verb

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

Be careful not to break the glass when you wash the dishes.

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disturb
dis
turb
Verb

to trouble someone and make them uneasy

The unsettling images in the movie disturbed him for days afterward.

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disgust
dis
gust
Noun

a strong feeling of distaste for someone or something

The sight of the decaying food in the refrigerator filled her with disgust.

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lovable
lo
va
ble
Adjective

possessing traits that attract people's affection

The puppy's playful nature and wagging tail made it instantly lovable to everyone in the family.

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desolate
de
so
late
Verb

to make someone feel extremely miserable and unhappy

The loss of her parents desolated her.

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contemptuous
con
temp
tuous
Adjective

devoid of respect for someone or something

She gave him a contemptuous look after his rude comment.

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content
con
tent
Noun

(usually plural) the things that are held, included, or contained within something

She emptied the contents of her bag onto the table.

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devote
de
vote
Verb

to 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.

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ecstatic
ecs
ta
tic
Adjective

extremely excited and happy

She was ecstatic when she found out she had won the lottery, unable to contain her excitement.

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thrill
thrill
Noun

a sudden feeling of pleasure and excitement

The audience experienced a thrill during the suspenseful scene in the movie.

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gloomy
gloo
my
Adjective

(of weather) dark in a way that is depressing

The sky grew increasingly gloomy as dark clouds gathered overhead, threatening to unleash a downpour.

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joyful
joy
ful
Adjective

causing great happiness

The joyful music lifted everyone's spirits at the party.

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fond
fond
Adjective

having a strong liking, preference, or affection for something or someone

She is very fond of chocolate and eats it every day.

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appall
a
ppall
Verb

to 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.

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horrify
ho
rri
fy
Verb

to cause intense fear, shock, or disgust in someone

The gruesome scene in the horror movie horrified the audience, causing some to cover their eyes.

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22
disillusion
dis
i
llu
sion
Noun

freeing from false belief or illusions

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23
distress
dist
ress
Verb

to 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.

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disturb
dis
turb
Verb

to trouble someone and make them uneasy

The unsettling images in the movie disturbed him for days afterward.

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uneasy
un
ea
sy
Adjective

prone to change or conflict

Their uneasy friendship was marked by frequent misunderstandings and unresolved issues.

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fierce
fierce
Adjective

having or displaying aggressiveness

The fierce tiger bared its teeth and growled at the intruder in its territory.

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freeze
freeze
Verb

to 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.

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frustrate
frust
rate
Verb

to make someone feel annoyed or upset for not being able to achieve what they desire

The ongoing delays frustrate her.

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intrigue
int
rigue
Verb

to capture someone's interest or curiosity

The mystery novel intrigued her with its twists and turns.

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protective
pro
tec
tive
Adjective

displaying 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.

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provocative
pro
vo
ca
tive
Adjective

causing strong reactions or discussions by presenting controversial or thought-provoking ideas

The provocative artwork sparked heated debates about freedom of expression.

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self-conscious
self
cons
cious
Adjective

embarrassed 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.

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sentimental
sen
ti
men
tal
Adjective

showing or aiming to stir feelings of tenderness, or sorrow, in a way that may seem exaggerated

The film's ending was overly sentimental.

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speechless
speech
less
Adjective

unable 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.

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compassion
com
pa
ssion
Noun

great 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.

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heartbreak
heart
break
Noun

a feeling of great distress or sadness

Experiencing heartbreak after the end of a long-term relationship can be devastating.

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[come] to terms with {sb}
content.phrase

to 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.

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38
goddamn
god
damn
Interjection

used to express strong emotions such as surprise

Goddamn, I can't believe he just quit his job without notice!

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39
bloody
bloo
dy
Adjective

characterized 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.

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banana
ba
na
na
Noun

a 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.

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disenchanted
dis
en
chant
ed
Adjective

no longer under a magical or illusory influence

The prince emerged disenchanted from the spell.

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