Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 3 - 3E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3E in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "neutral", "anxiety", contentment"", etc.

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to describe

[Verb]

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

Ex: The scientist used graphs and charts describe the research findings .

feeling

[noun]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

Ex: Despite her best efforts to hide it , feeling of anxiety gnawed at her stomach throughout the job interview .

afraid

[Adjective]

getting a bad and anxious feeling from a person or thing because we think something bad or dangerous will happen

Ex: He 's always afraid of the dark .

anxious

[Adjective]

(of a person) feeling worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

Ex: He anxious about traveling alone for the first time , worrying about navigating unfamiliar places .

ashamed

[Adjective]

feeling embarrassed or sorry about one's actions, characteristics, or circumstances

Ex: She felt ashamed, realizing she had hurt her friend 's feelings .

cross

[Adjective]

feeling annoyed or angry

Ex: He grew cross after waiting in line for hours without any progress.

depressed

[Adjective]

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

Ex: He depressed during the long , dark winter .

disgusted

[Adjective]

having or displaying great dislike for something

Ex: He was thoroughly disgusted by their cruel behavior.

envious

[Adjective]

feeling unhappy or resentful because someone has something one wants

Ex: He envious watching his neighbor drive away in a brand new sports car .

proud

[Adjective]

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

Ex: He proud of himself for completing his first marathon .

surprised

[Adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: She was surprised at how well the presentation went .

anger

[noun]

a strong feeling that we have when something bad has happened, so we might be unkind to someone or harm them

Ex: anger in a healthy way can help release pent-up frustration and tension .

angry

[Adjective]

feeling very annoyed because of something that we do not like

Ex: angry tone made everyone uncomfortable .

anxiety

[noun]

a feeling of nervousness or worry about a future event or uncertain outcome

Ex: The tight deadline caused a wave anxiety to wash over him , making it hard to focus .

shame

[noun]

an uneasy feeling that we get because of our own or someone else's mistake or bad manner

Ex: Overcoming feelings shame often requires self-compassion and forgiveness .

to envy

[Verb]

to feel unhappy or irritated because someone else has something that one desires

Ex: envy our friends ' adventurous travels and wish we could experience the same .

happiness

[noun]

the feeling of being happy and well

Ex: Finding balance in life is essential for happiness and well-being .

happy

[Adjective]

emotionally feeling good or glad

Ex: happy couple celebrated their anniversary with a romantic dinner .

pride

[noun]

a feeling of dignity and self-respect

sadness

[noun]

the feeling of being sad and not happy

Ex: His sudden departure left a sadness in the hearts of his friends and family .

sad

[Adjective]

emotionally bad or unhappy

Ex: It was sad day when the team lost the championship game .

contentment

[noun]

happiness and satisfaction, particularly with one's life

Ex: Contentment is n't about having everything , but being happy with what you have .

content

[Adjective]

satisfied and happy with one's current situation

Ex: He felt content with his decision to pursue his passion rather than chasing wealth and fame.

surprising

[Adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: surprising kindness of strangers made her day .

suspicious

[Adjective]

doubtful about the honesty of what someone has done and having no trust in them

Ex: Isuspicious of deals that seem too good to be true .

hopeful

[Adjective]

(of a person) having a positive attitude and believing that good things are likely to happen

Ex: hopeful politician delivered a speech brimming with optimism , inspiring the nation to work for a better future .

hopeless

[Adjective]

having no possibility or expectation of improvement or success

Ex: Despite their best efforts , they found themselves in hopeless financial situation due to mounting debts .

dirty

[Adjective]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: dirty dishes in the restaurant 's kitchen needed to be washed .

political

[Adjective]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

Ex: The media plays a crucial role in informing the public political developments and holding elected officials accountable .

crossly

[Adverb]

in an irritable or annoyed manner

happily

[Adverb]

with cheerfulness and joy

Ex: The puppy wagged its happily upon seeing its owner return home .

surprisingly

[Adverb]

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

Ex: She answered the surprisingly well , demonstrating unexpected knowledge .

unsurprisingly

[Adverb]

in a way that is not surprising or unexpected

Ex: Unsurprisingly, the well-known author 's latest book quickly climbed the bestseller list .

fear

[noun]

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

Ex: fear of public speaking caused him to avoid presentations and speeches .

neutral

[Adjective]

not favoring either side in a conflict, competition, debate, etc.

Ex: The neutral zone between the two countries ensures peace and avoids conflict.

love

[noun]

the very strong emotion we have for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

Ex: love for music was evident in the extensive collection of records and instruments in his room .

contempt

[noun]

the disregard and lack of respect for someone or something seen as insignificant or unworthy

Ex: His actions were filled contempt for authority .

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Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 3 - 3E