Likes and Dislikes

besotted

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so in love with someone or something that prevents one from thinking properly

detached

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/di.tæʧt/ or /di.tācht/

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lacking interest or emotional involvement

enamored

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/ɛ.næ.mɜrd/ or /e.nā.mērd/

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having a strong liking or admiration for something

palatable

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/pæ.lə.tə.bəl/ or /pā.lē.tē.bēl/

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(of ideas and suggestions) pleasing and acceptable

partial

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liking someone or something, or having an interest in them

loath

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/loʊθ/ or /loooth/

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

torrid

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filled with strong emotions and being passionate especially when it comes to sexual love

acrimony

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/æk.rɪ.moʊ.ni/ or /āk.ri.mooo.ni/

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words or feelings that are filled with anger or bitterness

alacrity

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readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic

anathema

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something that is gravely hated and disapproved of

animosity

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/æ.nə.mɑ.sə.ti/ or /ā.nē.maa.sē.ti/

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strong hostility, opposition, or anger

antipathy

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/æn.tɪ.pə.θi/ or /ān.ti.pē.thi/

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a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility

apathy

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the lack of interest, concern, emotions for things

jaundice

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a prejudice, bitter, and hostile attitude or state

misanthrope

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/mɪ.sənθ.roʊp/ or /mi.sēnth.rooop/

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someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings

penchant

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a strong tendency to do something or a fondness for something

philanthropy

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/fɪ.lænθ.rə.pi/ or /fi.lānth.rē.pi/

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the activity of helping people, particularly financially

rapprochement

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/ræp.roʊʃ.mɑn/ or /rāp.rooosh.maan/

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the establishment of harmony and friendly relations between two groups or countries after a period of ill relations

to take umbrage

phrase

/tˈeɪk ɡˈɪv ˈʌmbɹɪdʒ/

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to get angry or feel upset, particularly because of being insulted

to give umbrage

phrase

/ɡˈɪv ˈʌmbɹɪdʒ/

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to make someone angry or upset, usually by offending them

to enthrall

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/ɛnθ.rɔ:l/ or /enth.rawl/

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to captivate someone completely

zeal

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a great enthusiasm directed toward achieving something