Total English - Advanced - Unit 10 - Lesson 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - Lesson 2 in the Total English Advanced coursebook, such as "dumbstruck", "take aback", "ecstatic", etc.

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thrilled

[Adjective]

feeling intense excitement or pleasure

Ex: The audience was thrilled by the breathtaking performance of the acrobats at the circus.

furious

[Adjective]

(of a person) feeling great anger

Ex: He was furious with himself for making such a costly mistake .

to take aback

[Verb]

to surprise someone so much that they are unable to react quickly

Ex: The startling revelation in the investigation report took the committee aback.

ecstatic

[Adjective]

extremely excited and happy

Ex: The couple was ecstatic upon learning they were expecting their first child .

indifferent

[Adjective]

not showing any concern in one's attitude or actions toward a particular person, situation, or outcome

Ex: Despite the urgency of the situation , he remained indifferent to his friend 's pleas for help .

miserable

[Adjective]

feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable

Ex: She looked miserable after the argument , her face pale and tear-streaked .

chuffed

[Adjective]

very pleased, proud, or delighted about something

Ex: The parents felt chuffed watching their child graduate with honors.

uninterested

[Adjective]

lacking interest or enthusiasm toward something

Ex: The cat was uninterested in the new toy and walked away after sniffing it once .

terrified

[Adjective]

feeling extremely scared

Ex: The terrified puppy cowered behind the couch during the fireworks .

flabbergasted

[Adjective]

extremely surprised or astonished to the point of being speechless or confused

Ex: She felt flabbergasted when she found out her favorite band was performing in town.

dumbstruck

[Adjective]

so surprised or shocked that one is temporarily unable to speak or react

Ex: I was dumbstruck when I saw my childhood friend after 20 years ; I could n’t believe it was really them .

outraged

[Adjective]

feeling very angry or deeply offended

Ex: He looked outraged when he read the false accusations online .

delighted

[Adjective]

filled with great pleasure or joy

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

livid

[Adjective]

extremely angry, furious, or emotionally agitated

Ex: The customer was livid because the restaurant got his order wrong for the third time .

petrified

[Adjective]

frozen in place, often due to shock or fear

Ex: In the presence of the giant waves , the beachgoers were left petrified and speechless .

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.

sack

[noun]

a container made of paper or plastic material used for holding and carrying a customer's purchased items

Ex: The sack ripped open , spilling some of the items onto the ground .

mattress

[noun]

the part of a bed made of soft material on which a person sleeps

Ex: He prefers a firm mattress because it helps support his back .

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Total English - Advanced - Unit 10 - Lesson 2