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Vocabulario Avanzado para el TOEFL - Sentimientos y Emociones

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre sentimientos y emociones, como "petrify", "abhor", "disgust", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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to agitate
[Verbo]

to make someone feel annoyed, anxious, or angry

agitar

agitar

Ex: The continuous interruptions were agitating her .Las interrupciones continuas la **agitaban**.
to petrify
[Verbo]

to make someone so frightened that they cannot move or speak

petrificar

petrificar

Ex: The eerie silence in the abandoned asylum petrified the explorers , paralyzing them with fear .El silencio inquietante en el asilo abandonado **petrificó** a los exploradores, paralizándolos de miedo.

to bring shame or dishonor on oneself or other people

deshonrar

deshonrar

Ex: It 's important not to disgrace oneself by engaging in unethical behavior .Es importante no **deshonrarse** participando en comportamientos poco éticos.
to astound
[Verbo]

to greatly shock or surprise someone

dejar atónito

dejar atónito

Ex: The intricate details of the artwork astounded visitors to the museum , who marveled at the artist 's skill .Los intrincados detalles de la obra de arte **asombraron** a los visitantes del museo, quienes se maravillaron con la habilidad del artista.

to make someone feel greatly shocked or amazed so much that they are speechless

dejar sin palabras

dejar sin palabras

Ex: The surprise ending of the movie dumbfounded viewers and sparked discussions .El final sorpresa de la película **dejó atónitos** a los espectadores y generó discusiones.
to abhor
[Verbo]

to hate a behavior or way of thought, believing that it is morally wrong

detestar

detestar

Ex: She abhors injustice and fights for social justice causes .Ella **aborrece** la injusticia y lucha por causas de justicia social.
amorous
[Adjetivo]

expressing love and sexual desire toward someone

apasionado

apasionado

antagonism
[Sustantivo]

a state of active opposition or hostility toward someone or something, characterized by conflict and resistance

antagonismo

antagonismo

Ex: The antagonism between the two business partners gradually grew , resulting in a bitter dispute over company ownership .**El antagonismo** entre los dos socios comerciales creció gradualmente, lo que resultó en una amarga disputa sobre la propiedad de la empresa.
to beam
[Verbo]

to smile joyfully in an obvious way

sonreír

sonreír

Ex: When her favorite song came on, she couldn't help but beam and dance along with pure happiness.Cuando su canción favorita sonó, no pudo evitar **brillar** y bailar con pura felicidad.
confrontational
[Adjetivo]

likely to cause arguments because of being aggressive

confrontacional, polémico

confrontacional, polémico

dismay
[Sustantivo]

the sadness and worry provoked by an unpleasant surprise

consternación

consternación

Ex: The company 's sudden closure caused widespread dismay among the employees .El cierre repentino de la empresa causó una **consternación** generalizada entre los empleados.
contemptuous
[Adjetivo]

devoid of respect for someone or something

despreciativo, despectivo

despreciativo, despectivo

Ex: Her contemptuous laughter made him feel small and insignificant .Su risa **despectiva** lo hizo sentir pequeño e insignificante.
desolate
[Adjetivo]

feeling very lonely and sad

desolado

desolado

Ex: In the desolate aftermath of the breakup , he found it hard to imagine ever feeling happy again .En el **desolado** período posterior a la ruptura, le resultaba difícil imaginar volver a sentirse feliz alguna vez.
diffident
[Adjetivo]

having low self-confidence

apocado

apocado

Ex: Her diffident behavior at the party made her seem distant, though she was simply shy.Su comportamiento **tímido** en la fiesta la hacía parecer distante, aunque simplemente era tímida.
grave
[Adjetivo]

serious and solemn in manner or character

grave

grave

Ex: In times of war , soldiers often wear grave expressions , fully aware of the dangers they face .En tiempos de guerra, los soldados a menudo llevan expresiones **graves**, plenamente conscientes de los peligros que enfrentan.
to disgust
[Verbo]

to make someone feel upset, shocked, and sometimes offended about something

darle asco, repugnar

darle asco, repugnar

Ex: The offensive language used by the comedian disgusted many audience members .El lenguaje ofensivo utilizado por el comediante **disgustó** a muchos miembros de la audiencia.
abominable
[Adjetivo]

extremely horrible and unpleasant

abominable

abominable

Ex: His attempt at cooking resulted in an abominable dish that no one dared to eat .Su intento de cocinar resultó en un plato **abominable** que nadie se atrevió a comer.
drowsy
[Adjetivo]

feeling very sleepy

somnoliento

somnoliento

Ex: The medication she took for her allergies made her drowsy, so she avoided driving.El medicamento que tomó para sus alergias la hizo sentir **somnolienta**, así que evitó conducir.
fidgety
[Adjetivo]

unable to stay still and calm

inquieto

inquieto

Ex: During the boring lecture , the students grew increasingly fidgety, glancing at the clock every few minutes .Durante la aburrida conferencia, los estudiantes se volvían cada vez más **inquietos**, mirando el reloj cada pocos minutos.
ecstatic
[Adjetivo]

extremely excited and happy

extático, eufórico

extático, eufórico

Ex: The couple was ecstatic upon learning they were expecting their first child .La pareja estaba **extasiada** al enterarse de que esperaban su primer hijo.
edgy
[Adjetivo]

feeling anxious and easily irritated

tenso, nervioso

tenso, nervioso

Ex: She was a bit edgy after the long flight and lack of sleep .Ella estaba un poco **irritable** después del largo vuelo y la falta de sueño.
exasperated
[Adjetivo]

feeling intense frustration, especially due to an unsolvable problem

exasperado

exasperado

Ex: After hours of searching, he threw his hands up in exasperation, unable to find the missing document.Después de horas de búsqueda, levantó las manos en **exasperación**, incapaz de encontrar el documento perdido.
to enchant
[Verbo]

to strongly attract someone and make them interested and excited

cautivar

cautivar

Ex: The mesmerizing dance performance enchanted spectators , leaving them in awe .El cautivador espectáculo de danza **encantó** a los espectadores, dejándolos asombrados.
frantic
[Adjetivo]

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

frenético

frenético

Ex: His frantic pacing back and forth showed his anxiety before the big job interview .Su ritmo **frenético** de un lado a otro mostraba su ansiedad antes de la gran entrevista de trabajo.
delirious
[Adjetivo]

uncontrollably excited or happy

loco

loco

to make someone feel annoyed or upset for not being able to achieve what they desire

frustrar

frustrar

Ex: His repeated attempts have frustrated him .Sus repetidos intentos lo han **frustrado**.
to grieve
[Verbo]

to feel intense sorrow, especially because someone has died

apenarse

apenarse

Ex: It 's natural to grieve the loss of a close friend .Es natural **lamentar** la pérdida de un amigo cercano.
infatuated
[Adjetivo]

having an intense, but often temporary, feeling of love or attraction for someone or something

encaprichado

encaprichado

to make someone extremely angry

enfurecer

enfurecer

Ex: His condescending attitude towards his coworkers infuriated them .Su actitud condescendiente hacia sus compañeros de trabajo los **enfureció**.
dreary
[Adjetivo]

boring and repetitive that makes one feel unhappy

deprimente

deprimente

Ex: The dreary lecture was filled with repetitive details that failed to capture interest .La conferencia **monótona** estaba llena de detalles repetitivos que no lograron captar el interés.

to make one feel extremely excited, pleased, and delighted

entusiasmar

entusiasmar

Ex: The unexpected good news exhilarated her , making her day brighter .Las buenas noticias inesperadas la **alegraron** enormemente, haciendo su día más brillante.
joyous
[Adjetivo]

full of happiness and delight

feliz

feliz

Ex: Winning the championship was a joyous moment for the entire team .Ganar el campeonato fue un momento **alegre** para todo el equipo.
lonesome
[Adjetivo]

unhappy because of loneliness

solitario

solitario

Ex: She became lonesome after her friends left for college , leaving her behind .Se sintió **sola** después de que sus amigos se fueran a la universidad, dejándola atrás.
disillusioned
[Adjetivo]

feeling disappointed because someone or something is not as worthy or good as one believed

desilusionado, decepcionado

desilusionado, decepcionado

Ex: He became disillusioned with his idol after learning about the celebrity 's unethical behavior behind the scenes .
despondency
[Sustantivo]

the state of being unhappy and despairing

desánimo

desánimo

Ex: The counselor offered support and guidance to help him overcome his feelings of despondency and find hope again .El consejero ofreció apoyo y orientación para ayudarlo a superar sus sentimientos de **desánimo** y encontrar esperanza nuevamente.
apathy
[Sustantivo]

a general lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm toward things in life

apatía

apatía

Ex: Addressing the problem of voter apathy became a priority for the campaign , aiming to increase civic engagement and participation .
melancholy
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of long-lasting sadness that often cannot be explained

melancolía

melancolía

Ex: He found solace in music during times of melancholy, allowing the melodies to soothe his troubled mind.Encontró consuelo en la música durante los momentos de **melancolía**, permitiendo que las melodías calmaran su mente atribulada.
outrage
[Sustantivo]

the extreme feeling of rage and anger

atrocidad

atrocidad

Ex: The teacher 's harsh punishment of the students resulted in an outrage among their parents .El castigo severo del maestro hacia los estudiantes resultó en una **indignación** entre sus padres.
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: She was on the verge of hysteria after hearing the shocking news .Ella estaba al borde de **la histeria** después de escuchar la impactante noticia.
self-loathing
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of hating oneself

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