Feelings 2 Flashcards

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disillusioned

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freed from false ideas

People were scared, disillusioned and confused, so they didn’t vote.

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dismayed

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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.

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disrespectful

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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.

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distant

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remote in manner

Her parents, though, were distant, and the young Jean soon developed the strong independent streak which has characterised her life.

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eager

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having or showing keen interest or intense desire

Democratic-primary voters are always eager to see a fresh potential candidate.

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ecstatic

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feeling great rapture or delight

“I was just so ecstatic to get the ring back.

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embarrassed

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feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious

Together, they embrace then pull apart as if embarrassed by the physical closeness.

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empty

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void of emotion

Instead I felt empty, and inside I wanted to cry.

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energetic

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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.

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enraged

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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.

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excited

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in an aroused state

“Musically, visually, the image, the performance, everything aligned. I was very excited.

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frightened

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made afraid

“If someone talks about using force, I am frightened,” she said.

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frustrated

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disappointingly unsuccessful

“But it still make me sad that I can’t speak well. I call my interpreter when I get frustrated.

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fulfilled

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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.

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furious

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marked by extreme anger

White House officials were furious, calling Krone’s behaviour “unprofessional.

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16
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guilty

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showing a sense of wrongness

Bonus points for having Unser actually feel guilty about taking a life.

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hateful

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evoking or deserving hatred

Most people have been supportive, she said, but others have been hateful.

18
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hesitant

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unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

He is hesitant around me, kind of respectfully shy.

19
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hopeful

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having or manifesting optimism

His critique of Reaganism, published in 1986, missed what others plainly saw, that a genuinely hopeful spirit was animating the American right.

20
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hostile

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characterized by enmity or ill will

They continued to back Mr. Dunkle, saying an independent investigation had found he had not created a hostile work environment, Bishop Sisk said.

21
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humiliated

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subdued or brought low in condition or status

I felt humiliated in front of my colleagues and unmasked as a weak person not competent to manage difficult patients.

22
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hurt

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psychological suffering

“It hurts me and it pains me. Paul is with him, but I sometimes feel like I’m failing as a mother.”

23
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ignored

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disregarded

Have you ever felt ignored for no reason at all?

24
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important

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of great significance or value

Giving children a time to present their work makes them feel important, which leads to their taking their work more seriously.

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inadequate

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not sufficient to meet a need

Watching your children founder in school can leave a parent feeling hopeless and inadequate.