English Result - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - 9D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9D in the English Result Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "devastated", "stunned", "astounded", etc.

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English Result - Upper-intermediate
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 .
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 .
delighted [adjective]

filled with great pleasure or joy

Ex: The children looked delighted as they opened their Christmas presents .
devastated [adjective]

experiencing great shock or sadness

Ex: After the earthquake destroyed their home , the family felt devastated and unsure of where to turn for help .
moved [adjective]

creating a strong or intense emotion within one, particularly sorrow or sympathy

Ex:
stunned [adjective]

feeling so shocked or surprised that one is incapable of acting in a normal way

Ex: The stunned expression on his face revealed his disbelief at the incredible coincidence .
tempted [adjective]

feeling a strong desire to do something, especially something that might not be good or right

Ex:
surprised [adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: He acted surprised , but he already knew about the plan .
astonished [adjective]

feeling very surprised or impressed, especially because of an unexpected event

Ex: Her astonished expression showed that she could not believe what she was hearing .

to feel a romantic or sexual interest toward a person

Ex: He could n't help but feel attracted to her during their conversations .
remorseful [adjective]

feeling sad and guilty, caused by one's sins or wrongdoing

Ex: His remorseful expression showed how deeply he regretted his decision .
touched [adjective]

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

Ex:
pleased [adjective]

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

Ex: I 'm pleased that you accepted our invitation .
upset [adjective]

feeling disturbed or distressed due to a negative event

Ex: She tried to hide how upset she was during the meeting .