Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 6 - Lesson 3

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - Lesson 3 in the Total English Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "relieved", "apparently", "fade", etc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
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 .
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 .
uneasy [adjective]

feeling nervous or worried, especially about something unpleasant that might happen soon

Ex: She was uneasy about the unfamiliar surroundings , feeling anxious about her safety .
curious [adjective]

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

Ex: The curious student excels in school because of their genuine interest in learning .
annoyed [adjective]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

Ex: She felt annoyed when someone repeatedly interrupted her during the meeting .
excited [adjective]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

Ex: The children were excited to open their presents on Christmas morning .
uninterested [adjective]

lacking interest or enthusiasm toward something

Ex: He was uninterested in sports , preferring to spend his time reading books instead .
optimistic [adjective]

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

Ex: Despite the setbacks , he stayed optimistic that things would improve .
shocked [adjective]

very surprised or upset because of something unexpected or unpleasant

Ex: The shocked look on his face spoke volumes about his reaction to the unexpected news .
relieved [adjective]

feeling free from worry, stress, or anxiety after a challenging or difficult situation

Ex:
apparently [adverb]

used to convey that something seems to be true based on the available evidence or information

Ex: Apparently , the train is delayed due to technical issues .

to a certain degree or extent in comparison to something else

Ex: The region remains comparatively peaceful despite the surrounding conflict .

a state of being anxious, uneasy, or apprehensive, often characterized by physical symptoms such as sweating, trembling, or rapid heartbeat

in a way that cannot be opposed or rejected because it is too strong or powerful

Ex: The offer was so generous that it was irresistibly appealing .
nausea [noun]

the feeling of discomfort in the stomach, often with the urge to vomit

Ex: She experienced nausea after eating too much at the fair .
furious [adjective]

(of a person) feeling great anger

Ex: She was furious at her colleague for taking credit for her work .
odd [adjective]

unusual in a way that stands out as different from the expected or typical

Ex: His odd choice of conversation topics , discussing ancient aliens at a dinner party , left everyone puzzled .
parcel [noun]

an item or items that are wrapped or boxed for transport or delivery

Ex: The post office handled thousands of parcels each day .
to fade [verb]

to disappear slowly

Ex: The sound of laughter faded as the party ended .
skeptical [adjective]

having doubts about something's truth, validity, or reliability

Ex: As a scientist , Alex approached the extraordinary discovery with a skeptical mindset until further evidence was provided .