Four Corners 3 - Unit 2 Lesson C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 Lesson C in the Four Corners 3 coursebook, such as "disgust", "amused", "bore", etc.

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Four Corners 3

to make someone feel upset, shocked, and sometimes offended about something

Ex: The politician 's corrupt actions disgusted the citizens .
disgusted [adjective]

having or displaying great dislike for something

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

to cause a person or animal to feel scared

Ex: The news of the approaching storm frightened the residents , who quickly prepared for evacuation .
frightening [adjective]

causing one to feel fear

Ex: It was a frightening experience to be lost in the woods .
frightened [adjective]

feeling afraid, often suddenly, due to danger, threat, or shock

Ex: The frightened expression on his face revealed his fear of heights .

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

Ex: It 's important not to intentionally embarrass others with teasing or mocking .
embarrassing [adjective]

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

Ex: Accidentally sending a private text message to the wrong person is always embarrassing .
embarrassed [adjective]

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

Ex: She tried to act calm , but her embarrassed smile gave her away .

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

Ex: The professor challenges his students with thought-provoking assignments .
challenging [adjective]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

Ex:

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

Ex: The anticipation of meeting her favorite author excited the young bookworm .
exciting [adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky .
excited [adjective]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

Ex: The children were excited to open their presents on Christmas morning .

to misunderstand or mistake a thing as something else or a person for someone else

Ex: His thick accent occasionally led people to confuse his words , resulting in humorous misunderstandings during conversations .
confusing [adjective]

not clear or easily understood

Ex: His explanation of the scientific theory was confusing , leaving the students with more questions than answers .
confused [adjective]

feeling uncertain or not confident about something because it is not clear or easy to understand

Ex: The students looked confused as they struggled to grasp the complex concept .
to amuse [verb]

to make one's time enjoyable by doing something that is interesting and does not make one bored

Ex: The playful antics of the kittens amused the children for hours .
amusing [adjective]

providing enjoyment or laughter

Ex: Playing board games with friends is always an amusing way to spend an evening .
amused [adjective]

feeling entertained or finding something funny or enjoyable

Ex: The amused reaction of the crowd indicated their enjoyment of the street performer 's act .

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

Ex: The intriguing plot of the novel interested him enough to read it in one sitting .
interesting [adjective]

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

Ex: My neighbor has an interesting collection of vintage cars .
interested [adjective]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

Ex: He sounded interested when I mentioned the project .

to make someone feel mildly shocked

Ex: The sudden appearance of a familiar face in the crowd managed to surprise me .
surprising [adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: It 's surprising how quickly the time has passed .
surprised [adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: He acted surprised , but he already knew about the plan .
to bore [verb]

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

Ex: The monotonous presentation is boring the audience .
boring [adjective]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

Ex: The lecture was so boring that several students left early .
bored [adjective]

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

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