Definitions 3 Flashcards
Complacent (adjective
showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievement
Selfish (adjective)
lacking consideration for other people; concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure
Supernatural (adjective
something beyond normal understanding; cannot be explained by the laws of natur
Empathy (abstract noun
the ability to understand or share the feelings of another
Sympathy (abstract noun)
feelings of pity or sorrow for someone else’s misfortune
Suspense (abstract noun)
a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happe
Tension (abstract noun)
mental or emotional strain
Edwardian (adjective
relating to or characteristic of the reign of King Edward VII.
Accusatory (adjective
indicating or suggesting that one believes a person has done something wrong
Patronising (adjective
betraying a feeling of superiority; condescending.