Feelings 2 Flashcards
disillusioned
freed from false ideas
People were scared, disillusioned and confused, so they didn’t vote.
dismayed
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
One side was euphoric, the other dismayed, but both foes and supporters of same-sex marriage swiftly turned their attention.
disrespectful
exhibiting lack of regard; rude and discourteous
“It appears some disrespectful cowards spray painted their tagging crew and tagger names over the memorial,” the police department stated on its Facebook page.
distant
remote in manner
Her parents, though, were distant, and the young Jean soon developed the strong independent streak which has characterised her life.
eager
having or showing keen interest or intense desire
Democratic-primary voters are always eager to see a fresh potential candidate.
ecstatic
feeling great rapture or delight
“I was just so ecstatic to get the ring back.
embarrassed
feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
Together, they embrace then pull apart as if embarrassed by the physical closeness.
empty
void of emotion
Instead I felt empty, and inside I wanted to cry.
energetic
possessing or displaying forceful exertion
Niall had been a goofy, energetic, creative kid who wasn’t quite sure what he wanted to do with his life.
enraged
marked by extreme anger
When he returned home, he searched his wife’s cell phone and became enraged when he found a picture of another man, prosecutors said.
excited
in an aroused state
“Musically, visually, the image, the performance, everything aligned. I was very excited.
frightened
made afraid
“If someone talks about using force, I am frightened,” she said.
frustrated
disappointingly unsuccessful
“But it still make me sad that I can’t speak well. I call my interpreter when I get frustrated.
fulfilled
completed to perfection
Cut to a shot of a walker shambling ever forward, presumably happy and fulfilled by his life’s “ambition” to eat another brain.
furious
marked by extreme anger
White House officials were furious, calling Krone’s behaviour “unprofessional.