Emotions Vocabulary - D Flashcards

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Decisive

A

Able to make decisions quickly and effectively; that which settles a
question or dispute or leads to a final choice

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Dedicated

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A strong feeling of loyalty or support; devotedness to a task or purpose;
having single-minded loyalty or integrity

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Defiled

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Make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase; to violate chastity of

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Delighted

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Feeling great pleasure, enjoyment or rapture

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Dependable

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Trustworthy and reliable; can be counted on

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Deserving

A

Worthy of being treated in a particular way, typically of being given
assistance; worthy of merit or reward

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Desire

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To wish or long for; strongly crave or want

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Desolate

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Having the feeling of being abandoned by friends or by hope; forlorn;
dismal emptiness; a state of bleakness

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Desperate

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Urgent need or desire, leaving little or no hope; feeling a hopeless sense
that a situation is impossible to deal with; having little hope of success

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Determined

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Having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it; a
firmness of purpose; a fixed intention

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Difficult

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Not easy to please, satisfy, or manage; challenging to work with (in a
particular matter or in general)

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Disappointed

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Discouraged by the failure of one’s hopes or expectations; sad or
displeased due to unmet expectation

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Disenchanted

A

Disappointed by someone or something previously respected or
admired; disillusion; loss of credibility in someone or something

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Disgust

A

Strong distaste or loathing; feelings of repulsive or offense toward
someone; strong disapproval

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Disrespected

A

Treat with contempt or rudeness; being shown a lack of respect for;
insulted

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Distinguished

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Showing dignity or authority in one’s appearance or manner;
commanding great respect

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Dread

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To fear greatly or be reluctant to do, meet or experience; strong
apprehension; a desire to avoid something

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Dreamy

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Soothing; restful; quieting; wonderful; marvellous; a magical or unreal
quality

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Dynamic

A

Positive in attitude; full of energy and new ideas; characterized by
constant change, activity, or progress