10. emotion 1 Flashcards

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an emotional state or reaction.

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He seemed shocked for a second but that emotion was soon taken over by the much stronger #feeling of pain.

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in an ungainly manner; not smoothly or gracefully.

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she waddled up the stairs #awkwardly.

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determine the behavior or supervise the running of.

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Rodney would stress that peasants #controlled the agricultural process inside villages, and indeed even their own societies in a wider sense.

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noticeably happy and optimistic.

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However he had a happy disposition and bore his disability with a #cheerful smile.

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feel a very strong or irrepressible emotion or impulse

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when the party was beginning, I was #busting with joy and excitement

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love and respect (someone) deeply.

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In the US, there’s a lot of people who love and #adore her, but equally there are probably those that don’t like her.

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embarrassed or guilty because of one’s actions, characteristics, or associations.

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I know I had something else to be #ashamed of, but I can’t think of it right now.

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(of a person) sad or displeased because someone or something has failed to fulfill one’s hopes or expectations.

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His mouth was twisting into a deep, #disappointed frown.

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fill (someone) with anger; provoke anger in.

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The plans have #angered nearby residents, who fear increased noise and traffic chaos.

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extremely angry.

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Trinity councillor Tony Lambert has been to inspect the hole and is #furious at the lack of action.

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(of a person) careful to avoid potential problems or dangers.

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You know that there are people and situations in your life that you need to be #cautious and careful about.

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encounter or undergo (an event or occurrence).

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We will #experience events reflecting the inner world to match the outer.

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convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct.

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I am very sorry to see that using words to #express thoughts should be considered criminal.

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experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.

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Some may be #anxious and nervous or may develop behaviours to avoid stimuli that remind them of past experiences.

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15
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of or relating to a person’s emotions.

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The nurses also give practical and #emotional support to the family at this incredibly difficult time.

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16
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please (someone) greatly.

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It is an enthralling book of revelations that he peels away like the delicate skins of an onion, constantly #delighting his readers as they urgently devour its 483 pages.

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consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

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However, I went further than this in seeking #reliable information from victims.

18
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regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval.

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From what I learned from my elders he was very much #admired and respected by all who knew him.

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(of a person) given to unpredictable changes of mood, especially sudden bouts of gloominess or sullenness.

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Ruth is always #moody when she’s cleaning, it make me wonder why she took this job in the first place.

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(of a person) wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable.

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Both myself and Lesley have been absolutely #miserable all week worrying about him.

21
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ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression.

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Anonymous comments are more likely to be #aggressive, disruptive or even dishonest.

22
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relaxed and tolerant in approach or manner.

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Marika, as gentle and #easygoing as her new boyfriend is competitive, really just wants to hang out with him.

23
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(of a person) showing a readiness to give more of something, as money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.

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The move would make the 61-year-old tycoon one of Britain’s most #generous benefactors.

24
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showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.

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For the future of Bradford lets hope the people can be as #passionate about their city as their football team.