Emotions 3 Flashcards
attraction
int, ple, lik
the action or power of evoking interest, pleasure, or liking for someone or something.
a quality or feature that evokes interest, liking, or desire.
aversion
strong dis dis
a strong dislike or disinclination.
a person or thing that arouses strong feelings of dislike.
Awe
a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.
awkward
dex, grace, physical
clum lack
Lacking dexterity and grace in physical movement:
Clumsily lacking in the ability to do or perform:
Characterized by inappropriateness and gracelessness, especially in expression:
Difficult to handle or manage:
baffled
totally bewilder or perplex.
bashful
reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy.
befuddled
unable to think clearly; confused or perplexed.
bemused
puzzled, confused, or bewildered.
betrayed
treach
dis
treacherously reveal (secrets or information).
be disloyal to.
bewildered
perplexed and confused; very puzzled.
bitter
(of people or their feelings or behavior) angry, hurt, or resentful because of one’s bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment.
blessed
used in mild expressions of annoyance or exasperation.
bringing pleasure or relief as a welcome contrast to what one has previously experienced.
bliss
perfect happiness; great joy.
blithe
happy or joyous.
showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper.
blue
(of a person or mood) melancholy, sad, or depressed.
(of a movie, joke, or story) with sexual or pornographic content.
rigidly religious or moralistic; puritanical.
