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Essential Vocabulary for TOEFL - Feelings and Emotions

Here you will learn some English words about feelings and emotions, such as "affection", "curiosity", "despair", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
desire
[noun]

a very strong feeling of wanting to do or have something

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a feeling of great excitement and passion

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devotion
[noun]

strong love and support expressed for a person or thing

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happiness and satisfaction, particularly with one's life

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amazement
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a feeling of great wonder, often due to something extraordinary

Ex: The athlete ’s record-breaking performance left the audience in amazement.
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satisfaction with or confidence in one's own abilities or qualities

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curiosity
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a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

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a strong feeling of surprise caused by something unexpected

Ex: The breathtaking view from the mountaintop caused us all to gasp astonishment.
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honor
[noun]

great regard and respect for someone or something based on their qualities, achievements, or principles

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thrill
[noun]

a sudden feeling of pleasure and excitement

Ex: Winning the race gave her an thrill.
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fatigue
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a feeling of extreme tiredness that is usually caused by physical or mental overwork or exercise

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annoyance
[noun]

a feeling of irritation or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome, unpleasant, or disruptive

Ex: The frequent software glitches were annoyance to the users .
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anxiety
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a feeling of nervousness or worry about a future event or uncertain outcome

Ex: The tight deadline caused a wave anxiety to wash over him , making it hard to focus .
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dissatisfaction that is resulted from the unfulfillment of one's expectations

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the feeling of being impatient, annoyed, or upset because of being unable to do or achieve what is desired

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a feeling of distress, shyness, or guilt as a result of an uncomfortable situation

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a feeling of extreme tiredness

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distress
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a state of extreme emotional pain or suffering

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remorse
[noun]

a sense of great regret that one feels as a result of having done something bad or wrong

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greed
[noun]

an intense and selfish desire for something such as power and wealth

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envy
[noun]

a feeling of dissatisfaction, unhappiness, or anger that one might have as a result of wanting what others have

Ex: envy involves appreciating one 's own strengths and accomplishments rather than comparing oneself to others .
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hatred
[noun]

a very strong feeling of dislike

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contempt
[noun]

the disregard and lack of respect for someone or something seen as insignificant or unworthy

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fury
[noun]

a feeling of extreme and often violent anger

Ex: After the argument , he was left alone , still seething fury.
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hostility
[noun]

behavior or feelings that are aggressive or unfriendly

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rage
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great anger that is hard to contain

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Essential Vocabulary for TOEFL
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