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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feeling

[noun]

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

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

ashamed

[Adjective]

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

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

delighted

[Adjective]

filled with great pleasure or joy

Ex: They were delighted by the stunning view from the mountaintop.

devastated

[Adjective]

experiencing great shock or sadness

Ex: The team was devastated after losing the championship game in the final seconds, their dreams shattered.

moved

[Adjective]

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

Ex: The charity's efforts to help the homeless left him moved and inspired.

stunned

[Adjective]

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

Ex: She was stunned by the beauty of the sunset over the ocean.

tempted

[Adjective]

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

Ex: Despite being on a diet, she was tempted by the delicious aroma of freshly baked cookies.

surprised

[Adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

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

astonished

[Adjective]

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

Ex: Astonished by their generosity, she thanked them repeatedly.

astounded

[Adjective]

greatly shocked or surprised

Ex: The teacher was astounded at the creativity and depth of thought in the student 's project , awarding it the highest marks .

to be attracted to somebody

[phrase]

to feel a romantic or sexual interest toward a person

Ex: They both felt attracted to each other but were hesitant to start a relationship.

remorseful

[Adjective]

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

Ex: He was truly remorseful for his actions and vowed to change .

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.

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 .

upset

[Adjective]

feeling disturbed or distressed due to a negative event

Ex: Upset by the criticism, she decided to take a break from social media.

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