11. emotion 2 Flashcards
make a prominent exhibition of (something) in a place where it can be easily seen.
His collections are prominently #displayed at the Lalit Kala Akademi and at the National Gallery of Modern Art.
an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat.
The great French Revolution of 1789 struck #fear into the hearts of every European ruler.
a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
The pain may be accompanied by #nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light.
the quality or state of being nervous.
Contestant Priscilla Drobes couldn’t shake her #nervousness and exited the game before Final Jeopardy.
fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost.
The wire is then threaded through the screws, stretched taut and twisted until #secure.
cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.
She was #shocked but not surprised about the accident on Saturday.
in an absentminded way; vaguely.
It sits away from the jays and finches at the feeder, pecks #absently at the ground.
having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power.
Therefore many #greedy landlords do not do repairs, unless forced to.
preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent.
It’s not clear that Frears has a single theme that #obsesses him.
(of a person) in a state of general unhappiness or despondency.
I mean, to say they were #depressed or despondent is too light.
feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages.
His house is huge and his dogs were so happy and friendly when I arrived, but now the oldest seems #jealous of the attention he is giving me.
feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else’s misfortune.
The killings sparked a global wave of #sympathy with most of the money distributed to those directly affected by the tragedy.
succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).
Although the dust problem was eventually #overcome, the report does not tell how.
in a way that shows despair.
He was found trapped by a workmate who #desperately tried to revive him before paramedics arrived.
a sensation of whirling and loss of balance, associated particularly with looking down from a great height, or caused by disease affecting the inner ear or the vestibular nerve; giddiness.
Dizziness also can mean #vertigo, and there are very few causes of vertigo that do not come from the inner ear.
