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Humanidades SAT - Emociones Negativas

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con emociones negativas, como "abhorrence", "poignant", "exasperate", etc., que necesitarás para superar tus SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
embarrassment
embarrassment
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of distress, shyness, or guilt as a result of an uncomfortable situation

vergüenza, bochorno

vergüenza, bochorno

Ex: She blushed with embarrassment after tripping in front of everyone. 
distress
distress
[Sustantivo]

a state of extreme emotional pain or suffering

angustia

angustia

Ex: She was in distress after hearing the tragic news. 
abhorrence
abhorrence
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of extreme hatred or aversion toward something or someone

aversión

aversión

Ex: His abhorrence of violence was evident in his peaceful activism and staunch opposition to war. 
agitation
agitation
[Sustantivo]

a state of extreme anxiety

agitación

agitación

Ex: She felt agitation before the exam. 
dread
dread
[Sustantivo]

an intensely unpleasant emotion in response to danger or threat

pavor, terror

pavor, terror

Ex: She felt a growing dread as the storm clouds darkened overhead. 
dejection
dejection
[Sustantivo]

a state of low spirits, sadness, or melancholy

abatimiento

abatimiento

Ex: The loss in the final match was evident in the players' faces, displaying a collective sense of dejection. 
despair
despair
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of total hopelessness

desesperación

desesperación

Ex: He was in despair after losing his job. 
qualm
qualm
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of doubt or uneasiness, often related to one's conscience or sense of right and wrong

escrúpulo

escrúpulo

Ex: She had no qualms about speaking her mind, even if her opinions were unpopular. 
dismay
dismay
[Sustantivo]

the sadness and worry provoked by an unpleasant surprise

consternación

consternación

Ex: Her face showed dismay when she heard the news of the cancellation. 
frenzy
frenzy
[Sustantivo]

a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or agitation

frenesí, éxtasis

frenesí, éxtasis

Ex: The announcement of the sale caused a frenzy among shoppers, who rushed to the store to grab the best deals. 
hysteria
hysteria
[Sustantivo]

great excitement, anger, or fear that makes someone unable to control their emotions, and as a result, they start laughing, crying, etc.

hysteria

hysteria

Ex: The announcement caused mass hysteria among the crowd. 
wrath
wrath
[Sustantivo]

an intense sense of rage

ira

ira

Ex: The protesters faced the wrath of the authorities, who responded with brutal force and violence. 
fright
fright
[Sustantivo]

a sudden feeling of fear

miedo

miedo

Ex: She gave me a fright by jumping out from behind the door. 
annoyance
annoyance
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of irritation or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome, unpleasant, or disruptive

irritación

irritación

Ex: The constant buzzing of the fly was a source of great annoyance. 
revulsion
revulsion
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of hatred or disgust toward someone or something

repugnancia, asco

repugnancia, asco

Ex: She felt a deep revulsion at the sight of the rotting food. 
consternation
consternation
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of worry or shock after an unexpected, unpleasant event

consternación

consternación

Ex: The sudden cancellation of the flight caused consternation among the passengers. 
longing
longing
[Sustantivo]

a strong, persistent desire for someone or something, often accompanied by a sense of sadness

nostalgia,  anhelo

nostalgia, anhelo

Ex: She felt a deep longing for her hometown, missing the familiar sights and sounds. 
aggression
aggression
[Sustantivo]

hostile or angry behavior that may result in violence or threats

agresión

agresión

Ex: His aggression scared the other players. 
twinge
twinge
[Sustantivo]

an unexpected and quick feeling of a particular emotion, often a negative one

punzada

punzada

Ex: When she accidentally stepped on her dog's tail, she felt a twinge of sorrow at causing him pain. 
anguish
anguish
[Sustantivo]

a state of extreme physical pain or mental distress

angustia, aflicción

angustia, aflicción

Ex: The news of the accident brought her profound anguish as she waited for updates on her loved ones. 
horrific
horrific
[Adjetivo]

causing intense fear, shock, or disgust

horroroso, espantoso

horroroso, espantoso

Ex: The movie's special effects created a horrific scene of monsters attacking the city. 
eerie
eerie
[Adjetivo]

inspiring a sense of fear or unease

espeluznante, inquietante

espeluznante, inquietante

Ex: The eerie silence of the abandoned house sent shivers down their spines. 
unsettling
unsettling
[Adjetivo]

causing feelings of unease, discomfort, or anxiety

inquietante, perturbador

inquietante, perturbador

Ex: The unsettling feeling of being watched made her hurry down the dimly lit alley. 
sobering
sobering
[Adjetivo]

causing one to feel serious or thoughtful, often by showing the seriousness of a situation

aleccionador, que hace reflexionar

aleccionador, que hace reflexionar

Ex: The sobering news of the accident reminded everyone of the importance of safety precautions. 
poignant
poignant
[Adjetivo]

causing strong emotions, especially sadness or empathy

conmovedor

conmovedor

Ex: The poignant story of the elderly couple's enduring love brought tears to everyone's eyes. 
frantic
frantic
[Adjetivo]

greatly frightened and worried about something, in a way that is uncontrollable

frenético

frenético

Ex: She became frantic when she couldn't find her child in the crowded mall. 
downcast
downcast
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or their manner) melancholic and full of grief

abatido, melancólico

abatido, melancólico

Ex: She walked with downcast eyes, lost in her thoughts of sorrow. 
unnerving
unnerving
[Adjetivo]

causing feelings of anxiety, fear, or a loss of confidence

inquietante, desconcertante

inquietante, desconcertante

Ex: The eerie silence in the abandoned house was unnerving. 
incensed
incensed
[Adjetivo]

filled with intense anger or fury

furioso, indignado

furioso, indignado

Ex: She was incensed by the unfair treatment she received from her supervisor. 
petrified
petrified
[Adjetivo]

frozen in place, often due to shock or fear

petrificado, congelado

petrificado, congelado

Ex: The petrified deer remained still, sensing danger nearby. 
wistful
wistful
[Adjetivo]

expressing longing or yearning tinged with sadness or melancholy, often for something unattainable or lost

nostálgico

nostálgico

Ex: Walking past the park where they used to play as children, he felt a wistful pang of nostalgia for simpler times. 
grim
grim
[Adjetivo]

experiencing or creating a sense of sadness or hopelessness in a situation or atmosphere

sombrío, lúgubre

sombrío, lúgubre

Ex: The news of the disaster left a grim mood hanging over the town. 
desolate
desolate
[Adjetivo]

feeling very lonely and sad

desolado

desolado

Ex: After her best friend moved away, she felt desolate and struggled to find joy in her daily routine. 
plaintive
plaintive
[Adjetivo]

showing sadness, typically in a mild manner

lastimero

lastimero

Ex: She gave a plaintive sigh as she looked out the window. 
stunned
stunned
[Adjetivo]

feeling so shocked or surprised that one is incapable of acting in a normal way

aturdido, pasmado

aturdido, pasmado

Ex: She was stunned by the unexpected announcement of her promotion. 
startled
startled
[Adjetivo]

feeling suddenly surprised or shocked

asustado, sorprendido

asustado, sorprendido

Ex: She was startled by the loud clap of thunder during the storm. 
restless
restless
[Adjetivo]

feeling uneasy or nervous

inquieto, nervioso

inquieto, nervioso

Ex: After a sleepless night, she felt restless and irritable throughout the day. 
alarmed
alarmed
[Adjetivo]

feeling worried or concerned due to a sudden, unexpected event or potential danger

sobresaltado, asustado

sobresaltado, asustado

Ex: She felt alarmed when she heard the sound of glass breaking downstairs. 
self-conscious
self-conscious
[Adjetivo]

embarrassed or worried about one's appearance or actions

cohibido

cohibido

Ex: She felt self-conscious about her new haircut, worried that it didn't suit her face shape. 
apprehensive
apprehensive
[Adjetivo]

nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

aprensivo

aprensivo

Ex: She felt apprehensive about the upcoming job interview. 
frustrated
frustrated
[Adjetivo]

feeling upset or annoyed due to being unable to do or achieve something

frustrado

frustrado

Ex: She felt frustrated after spending hours trying to fix the broken computer. 
uneasy
uneasy
[Adjetivo]

feeling nervous or worried, especially about something unpleasant that might happen soon

inquieto, ansioso

inquieto, ansioso

Ex: She felt uneasy about the upcoming storm, fearing the potential damage it might cause. 
envious
envious
[Adjetivo]

feeling unhappy or resentful because someone has something one wants

envidioso

envidioso

Ex: She couldn't help but feel envious of her friend's luxurious vacation photos. 
desperate
desperate
[Adjetivo]

feeling or showing deep sadness mixed with hopelessness and emotional pain

desesperado

desesperado

Ex: Her eyes looked desperate after hearing the bad news. 
loath
loath
[Adjetivo]

unwilling to do something due to a lack of will, motivation, or consent

reacio

reacio

Ex: He was loath to take on more work, as he was already overwhelmed. 
to mourn
to mourn
[Verbo]

to feel deeply sad usually due to someone's death

llorar, estar de luto

llorar, estar de luto

Ex: The community came together to mourn beloved elder. 
to grieve
to grieve
[Verbo]

to feel intense sorrow, especially because someone has died

apenarse

apenarse

Ex: The entire community came together to grieve the passing of a beloved member. 
to lament
to lament
[Verbo]

to verbally express deep sadness over a loss or unfortunate situation

lamentar, llorar

lamentar, llorar

Ex: The community gathered to lament the passing of their beloved leader, sharing stories and expressing their deep sorrow. 
to humiliate

to cause someone to feel extremely embarrassed or ashamed, often by publicly exposing their weaknesses or shortcomings

humillar

humillar

Ex: The bully's cruel words were meant to humiliate his victim in front of their peers. 
to infuriate

to make someone extremely angry

enfurecer

enfurecer

Ex: His dishonesty infuriated his colleagues. 
to fluster
to fluster
[Verbo]

to make someone feel nervous or uncomfortable, often by surprising or overwhelming them

poner nervioso

poner nervioso

Ex: The unexpected question from her professor flustered the student and she struggled to articulate her answer. 
to exasperate

to deeply irritate someone, especially when they can do nothing about it or solve the problem

exasperar

exasperar

Ex: His repeated failure to follow instructions correctly exasperated his boss, who had to continually correct his mistakes. 
to confound

to confuse someone, making it difficult for them to understand or think clearly

confundir

confundir

Ex: The intricate maze confounded the participants, leaving them unable to find the exit. 
to outrage
to outrage
[Verbo]

to cause someone to become extremely angry or shocked

indignar

indignar

Ex: The controversial decision by the government to increase taxes outraged the citizens. 
to vex
to vex
[Verbo]

to annoy someone by intentionally or persistently bothering them with small, annoying actions or behaviors

irritar

irritar

Ex: The constant buzzing of the mosquito vexed me all night. 
to irritate

to annoy someone, often over small matters

irritar

irritar

Ex: The way he constantly interrupts conversations can really irritate people. 
to smother
to smother
[Verbo]

to overwhelm or restrict someone so much that they feel suffocated or unable to act freely

sofocar, ahogar

sofocar, ahogar

Ex: Her overprotective parents smother her with constant check-ins and restrictions, making her feel trapped. 
to yearn
to yearn
[Verbo]

to have a strong and continuous desire for something

anhelar

anhelar

Ex: She yearns for the freedom to pursue her passions. 
to recoil
to recoil
[Verbo]

to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant

retroceder

retroceder

Ex: As the dentist approached with the needle, she recoiled. 
woefully
woefully
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is extremely poor or unfortunate

lamentablemente, desgraciadamente

lamentablemente, desgraciadamente

Ex: The performance fell woefully short of expectations, disappointing the audience. 
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