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Summit 1A - Unit 2 - Lesson 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - Lesson 4 in the Summit 1A coursebook, such as "entertain", "pleasing", "soothe", etc.

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to entertain

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

Ex: The magician is entertaining the children with his magic tricks .
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entertaining
entertaining
[Adjective]

providing amusement, often through humor, drama, or skillful performance

Ex: The entertaining performance by the band had the crowd dancing and singing along .
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entertained
entertained
[Adjective]

experiencing enjoyment, typically through pleasant distractions

Ex: The entertained crowd cheered as the team scored the winning goal .
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to excite
to excite
[Verb]

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

Ex: The sight of snowflakes falling excited residents, heralding the arrival of winter.
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exciting
exciting
[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: They 're going on an exciting road trip across the country next summer .
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excited
excited
[Adjective]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

Ex: They were excited to try the new roller coaster at the theme park .
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to interest

to find something attractive enough to want to know about it more or keep doing it

Ex: The potential career opportunities in technology interest many young professionals.
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interesting
interesting
[Adjective]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

Ex: The teacher made the lesson interesting by including interactive activities .
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to please
to please
[Verb]

to make someone satisfied or happy

Ex: He pleases his parents by cleaning up the house before they return from their trip .
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pleasing
pleasing
[Adjective]

providing a sense of satisfaction or reward

Ex: The artist felt a pleasing sense of accomplishment after finishing his masterpiece .
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pleased
pleased
[Adjective]

feeling happy and satisfied with something that has happened or with someone's actions

Ex: She 's pleased to help with the event .
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to relax
to relax
[Verb]

to feel less worried or stressed

Ex: He tried to relax by listening to calming music .
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relaxing
relaxing
[Adjective]

helping our body or mind rest

Ex: The sound of the waves crashing against the shore was incredibly relaxing.
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relaxed
relaxed
[Adjective]

feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

Ex: Breathing deeply and focusing on the present moment helps to promote a relaxed state of mind .
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to soothe
to soothe
[Verb]

to reduce the severity of a pain

Ex: The cold compress soothes the pain and reduces swelling .
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soothing
soothing
[Adjective]

providing a calming or comforting sensation that helps to relieve or lessen pain or discomfort

Ex: Sipping on a warm cup of herbal tea had a soothing effect on her upset stomach.
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to stimulate

to encourage or provoke a response, reaction, or activity

Ex: The warm weather stimulated the growth of plants in the garden .
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stimulating
stimulating
[Adjective]

causing senses or actions to become more active or alert

Ex: The perfume 's scent had a subtly stimulating effect on him .
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stimulated
stimulated
[Adjective]

getting emotionally awakened

Ex: The new ideas presented in the workshop left everyone stimulated and motivated.
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to surprise

to make someone feel mildly shocked

Ex: Walking into the room , the bright decorations and cheering friends truly surprised him .
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surprising
surprising
[Adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: The surprising kindness of strangers made her day .
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surprised
surprised
[Adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: She was genuinely surprised at how well the presentation went .
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to touch
to touch
[Verb]

to be impressed emotionally

Ex: The story of perseverance and triumph touched many .
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touching
touching
[Adjective]

bringing about strong emotions, often causing feelings of sympathy or warmth

Ex: The film ended with a touching scene of forgiveness .
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touched
touched
[Adjective]

deeply moved or emotionally affected by something, often in a positive or sentimental way

Ex: His speech made everyone feel touched and inspired.
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to trouble

to cause emotional distress or unease in someone

Ex: The thought of losing her job was troubling her throughout the day .
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troubling
troubling
[Adjective]

making one feel worried, upset, or uneasy about something

Ex: The report contains troubling statistics about climate change .
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troubled
troubled
[Adjective]

(of a person) feeling anxious or worried

Ex: He was troubled about the difficult decision he had to make .
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to amaze
to amaze
[Verb]

to greatly surprise someone

Ex: The generosity of the donation amazed the charity workers .
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amazing
amazing
[Adjective]

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way

Ex: Their vacation to the beach was amazing, with perfect weather every day .
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amazed
amazed
[Adjective]

feeling or showing great surprise

Ex: She was amazed by the magician 's final trick .
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to annoy
to annoy
[Verb]

to make a person feel a little angry

Ex: His constant teasing annoyed me last week .
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annoying
annoying
[Adjective]

causing slight anger

Ex: The annoying buzzing of mosquitoes kept them awake all night .
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annoyed
annoyed
[Adjective]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

Ex: She looked annoyed when her meeting was interrupted again .
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to bore
to bore
[Verb]

to do something that causes a person become uninterested, tired, or impatient

Ex: She has bored herself by staying indoors all day.
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boring
boring
[Adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: The TV show was boring, so I switched the channel .
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bored
bored
[Adjective]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

Ex: He felt bored during the long , slow lecture .
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to depress

to make someone feel extremely sad or discouraged, often as a result of challenging situations, such as loss

Ex: Rejection from his dream college depressed him for weeks .
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depressing
depressing
[Adjective]

making one feel sad and hopeless

Ex: His depressing attitude made it hard to stay positive .
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depressed
depressed
[Adjective]

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

Ex: He became depressed during the long , dark winter .
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to disappoint

to fail to meet someone's expectations or hopes, causing them to feel let down or unhappy

Ex: Not receiving the promotion she was hoping for disappointed Jane.
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disappointing
disappointing
[Adjective]

not fulfilling one's expectations or hopes

Ex: Her reaction to the gift was surprisingly disappointing.
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disappointed
disappointed
[Adjective]

not satisfied or happy with something, because it did not meet one's expectations or hopes

Ex: The coach seemed disappointed with the team 's performance .
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