Category: Attention-grabbing Flashcards
Delight
(v.) please (someone) greatly
Enrapture
(v.) give intense pleasure or joy to
Captivate
(v.) attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm
Enthrall
(v.) capture the fascinated attention of
Charm
(n. ) the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration
(v. ) delight greatly
(v. ) gain or influence by charm
Beguile
(v. ) charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way
(v. ) trick (someone) into doing something
Entrance
(v.) fill (someone) with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention
Enchanted
(adj.) filled with delight; charmed
Riveting
(adj.) completely engrossing; compelling.
Engrossed
(adj.) having all one’s attention or interest absorbed by someone or something
Fascinate
(v.) draw irresistibly the attention and interest of (someone)
Gripping
(adj.) firmly holding the attention or interest; exciting
Intriguing
(adj.) arousing one’s curiosity or interest; fascinating
Compelling
(adj. ) evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way.
(v. ) not able to be refuted; inspiring conviction
Thrilling
(adj.) causing excitement and pleasure; exhilarating