Feeling "Tired" - Flashcard set (w/o images)

Question 1

Battle-worn

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Answer 1

: showing the effects of war or military service : ruined, ravaged, or laid waste by war

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Question 2

Worn

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Answer 2

: wearied; exhausted.

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Question 3

Overdrawn

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Answer 3

: to withdraw more money from (an account) than is available

She overdrew her account by $100.

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Question 4

Drained

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Answer 4

: very tired : exhausted

I feel totally drained.

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Question 5

Stretched

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Answer 5

make great demands on the capacity or resources of.

“the cost of the court case has stretched their finances to the limit”

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Question 6

Pooped

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Answer 6

: very tired

We were pooped after a long day of work.

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Question 7

Strained

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Answer 7

: feeling or showing the effect of too much work, use, effort, etc.

Her voice sounded strained.
A strained face

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Question 8

Faint

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Answer 8

: weak and dizzy

I’d better lie down; I feel faint.
She felt faint from/with hunger.

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Question 9

Bedraggled

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Answer 9

: wet or dirty from being in rain or mud

A bedraggled hitchhiker
She was bedraggled and exhausted.

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Question 10

Dried up

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Answer 10

: to wither or die through gradual loss of vitality

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Question 11

Listless

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Answer 11

: lacking energy or spirit

The heat made everyone tired and listless.
The party was a listless affair.
a listless economy

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Question 12

Limp

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Answer 12

: feeling very tired

He was limp with fatigue.

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Question 13

Overloaded

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Answer 13

: to give too much work to (someone)

My boss is overloading me with extra work.

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Question 14

Harried

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Answer 14

: bothered by many problems or worries : very worried or anxious

Harried shoppers/travelers

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Question 15

Hassled

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Answer 15

: to bother or annoy (someone) constantly or repeatedly

Other kids were always hassling her because she was overweight.
I’m sick of being hassled by telemarketers.

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Question 16

Downtrodden

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Answer 16

: without hope because of being treated badly by powerful people, governments, etc.
downtrodden people

They were poor and downtrodden.

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Question 17

Depleted

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Answer 17

: to use most or all of (something important) : to greatly reduce the amount of (something)

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Question 18

Exhausted

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Answer 18

: to use all of someone’s mental or physical energy : to tire out or wear out (someone) completely

If you keep working these long hours, you’re just going to exhaust yourself. = Working these long hours will just exhaust you.

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Question 19

Done-in

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Answer 19

: extremely tired.

“you look done in”

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Question 20

Fried

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Answer 20

: not able to think clearly because you are very tired

Sorry, I’m just fried today.

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Question 21

Weary

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Answer 21

: lacking strength, energy, or freshness because of a need for rest or sleep : tired

I need to rest my weary eyes.
The miners were weary after a long shift.

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Question 22

Finished

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Answer 22

: no longer able to continue : completely ruined or defeated

This scandal means that his career is finished.

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Question 23

Dispirited

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Answer 23

: feeling unhappy and without hope or enthusiasm

The loss left the team dispirited. [=disheartened, discouraged]
dispirited supporters

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Question 24

Spent

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Answer 24

: tired and drained of energy

By the end of the race I was completely spent. [=exhausted]

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Question 25

Care-worn

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Answer 25

: tired and unhappy because of prolonged worry.

“a careworn expression”

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Question 26

Used up

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Answer 26

: to exhaust of strength or useful properties

Land that has been used up

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