Emotions Vocabulary Flashcards

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List Emotions

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Apprehension, solemnity, melancholy, underlying guilt, nausea, ennui, jealous, depressed, heartbroken, crestfallen, despondent, anxiety, vexed, morose, confused, hostile, ecstatic, elated, hatred, shame, contempt, pity, envy, benevolence, boredom, restlessness, bewilderment, awe, humiliation, suspicious, impatient, panic-stricken, disbelief, exasperation, resentment, defiance, curiosity, expectation, remorse, exhilaration.

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Solemnity

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The state or quality of being serious and dignified.

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Melancholy

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A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.

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Ennui

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A feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement - “he succumbed to ennui and despair”

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Crestfallen

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Dispirited or defeated.

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Despondent

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In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.

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Vexed

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Annoyed, frustrated, or worried.

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Morose

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Sullen and ill-tempered.

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