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 artist used vivid colors to describe the sunset in her painting .

feeling [noun]

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

Ex: The feeling of excitement in the air was palpable as the crowd awaited the start of the concert .

afraid [adjective]

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

Ex: They were afraid of getting lost in the forest .

anxious [adjective]

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

Ex: They were anxious about their financial situation , uncertain about how they would pay their bills .

ashamed [adjective]

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

Ex: They felt ashamed of their ignorance , realizing they had unintentionally hurt someone 's feelings .

cross [adjective]

feeling annoyed or angry

Ex: They were cross with themselves for forgetting the anniversary .

depressed [adjective]

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

Ex: The loss of her job left her feeling depressed and uncertain about the future .

disgusted [adjective]

having or displaying great dislike for something

Ex: The disgusted expression on her face revealed her distaste for the offensive joke .

envious [adjective]

feeling unhappy or resentful because someone has something one wants

Ex: Despite her achievements , she still felt envious of her sister 's effortless success .

proud [adjective]

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

Ex: She felt proud of her artwork being displayed in the gallery .

surprised [adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: He acted surprised , but he already knew about the plan .

anger [noun]

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

Ex: The teacher 's anger was evident when she found out about the students ' misbehavior .

angry [adjective]

feeling very annoyed because of something that we do not like

Ex: She was angry after being blamed for something she did n't do .

anxiety [noun]

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

Ex: Talking to a therapist helped her understand and cope with her social anxiety .

shame [noun]

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

Ex:

to envy [verb]

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

Ex: They envy their classmates ' popularity and wish they were as well-liked .

happiness [noun]

the feeling of being happy and well

Ex: The laughter of children filled the room with happiness and joy .

happy [adjective]

emotionally feeling good or glad

Ex: The students were happy to have a day off from school .

pride [noun]

a sense of self-respect, dignity, or personal worth

Ex:

sadness [noun]

the feeling of being sad and not happy

Ex: The loss of his pet brought overwhelming sadness to the entire family .

sad [adjective]

emotionally bad or unhappy

Ex: She felt sad and anxious before the important exam .

contentment [noun]

happiness and satisfaction, particularly with one's life

Ex: True contentment does n't depend on wealth , but on inner peace .

content [adjective]

satisfied and happy with one's current situation

Ex:

surprising [adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: It 's surprising how quickly the time has passed .

suspicious [adjective]

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

Ex: He became suspicious when his coworker started acting secretive about the project details .

hopeful [adjective]

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

Ex: The therapist encouraged the patient to remain hopeful , reminding them that progress takes time .

hopeless [adjective]

having no possibility or expectation of improvement or success

Ex: He stared at the complicated math problem , feeling hopeless about solving it .

dirty [adjective]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: She found a dirty stain on her favorite shirt .

political [adjective]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

Ex: The political landscape of the country shifted dramatically after the election .

crossly [adverb]

in an irritable or annoyed manner

happily [adverb]

with cheerfulness and joy

Ex: She danced happily across the stage after winning .

surprisingly [adverb]

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

Ex: The restaurant 's prices were surprisingly affordable , considering the high quality of the food .

unsurprisingly [adverb]

in a way that is not surprising or unexpected

Ex: Unsurprisingly , the early morning flight was less crowded than the midday flights .

fear [noun]

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

Ex: The fear of failure held him back from pursuing his dreams .

neutral [adjective]

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

Ex: The judge must remain neutral in any courtroom situation .

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: Despite their differences , their love for each other helped overcome every obstacle .

contempt [noun]

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

Ex: The politician ’s contempt for his opponents was clear during the debate .

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