B1 Vocabulary emotions & feelings

delighted

(adjective) To show great pleasure
'She was delighted with her grades'

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disappoint
disappointed
disappointment

To be sad or unhappy, displeased with something
'I am sorry to disappoint you but the party is cancelled'
I am disappointed that the party is cancelled
There was disappointment party was cancelled that the

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doubt
doubtful

Feeling uncertain
'I doubt I will make it in time'
'She was doubtful that she would arrive in time'

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due
due to

expected
'The next train is due in 10 minutes'
'Due to the rain, the game has been cancelled'

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easygoing

relaxed
'She was very easygoing and didn't mind that the children made a mess'

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efficient
efficiently

Working in a well organised manner, often using the least amount of energy
'She used the most efficient method to work out the answer'
'She worked efficiently and quickly'

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embarrassed
embarrassing

Ashamed or shy
'She was too embarrassed to get changed'
'It was embarrassing to see how he acted'

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enough

The amount necessary, sufficient
'She had enough money to buy a snack'

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exhausted

Very tired
'She was exhausted'

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gentle
gently

mild, kind, not harsh
'She was very gentle with the kitten'
'She gently helped the lady cross the road'

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generous
generosity

being willing to give
'She was very generous with her time'
'She showed great generosity'

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give in
given in

to submit
'Do you give in, shall I tell you the answer?'
'Have you given in your homework?'

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glance
glanced

A brief/quick look
'He glanced in her direction'

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gorgeous

(Adjective) very pretty/attractive
'Your dress is gorgeous'

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guilty
guilt

responsible for doing something wrong
'She was guilty of telling a lie'

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hopeful
hopefully
hope
hopeless

feeling positive
'I am hopeful that I will finish my essay tonight'
'Hopefully, I will finish tonight'
'I hope to finish it tonight'
Hopeless - not feeling positive/hopeless situation
'It is hopeless, I will never finish it tonight'

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ignore
ignored

to not take notice of someone/ something
'Just ignore it'
'I ignored my phone ringing in the lesson'

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impressed
Impress
impressing

Showing admiration
'I was impressed by the effort you made'
'She wanted to impress me with her knowledge'
'I am impressing her with my hard work'

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intend
intending
intention

An aim or a plan
'I intend to get the book to you by Thursday'
'I am intending to be there by 6pm'
'I have every intention to get it done'

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keen

eager, determined
'I was keen to get my prep done'

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likely

probably
'It is likely to rain tomorrow'

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mad
madly
madness

insane/very angry
informally you can say 'She was mad about him'
'he was madly in love'
'To think you can get all that done is madness'

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marvellous

great wonder, something really great
'the fireworks were marvellous'

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miserable

To feel very unhappy
'She felt miserable'

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patient

to accept without becoming annoyed/angry
'The teacher was very patient with the student'

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persuade
persuaded

To get someone to do something
'She tried to persuade me to go out'
'She persuaded me to go out'

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