Emotions 18 Flashcards
(20 cards)
relief
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a feeling of reassurance and relaxation
following release from anxiety or distress.
relish
great enjoyment.
reluctance
unwillingness or disinclination to do something.
remorse
deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
repugnance
intense disgust.
resentment
bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly.
resignation
the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.
to accept something that is bad and that cannot be changed
restless
(of a person or animal)
unable to rest or relax as a
result of anxiety or boredom.
offering no physical or emotional rest;
involving constant activity or motion.
revolted
disgusted
sad
feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy.
sanguine
optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
satisfied
contented; pleased.
scandalized
shock or horrify
shock or horrify (someone) by a real
or imagined violation of propriety or morality.
scorn
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the feeling or belief that someone or
something is worthless or despicable;
contempt.
secure
feeling safe, stable, and free from fear or anxiety.
self-conscious
undue, self, app
feeling undue awareness of oneself,
one’s appearance, or one’s actions.
selfish
(of a person, action, or motive)
lacking consideration for others;
concerned chiefly with one’s own personal
profit or pleasure.
sensual
relating to or involving gratification
of the senses and physical, especially
sexual, pleasure.
sensitive
(of a person or a person’s behavior) having or displaying
a quick and delicate appreciation of others’ feelings.
easily offended or upset.
serendipitous
occurring or discovered by chance
in a happy or beneficial way.
