Emotions Flashcards
(176 cards)
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Absorbed
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intensely engaged; engrossed
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Abhorrence
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a feeling of repulsion; disgusted loathing
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Acceptance
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the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered
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Admiration
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respect and warm approval
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Adoration
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deep love and respect
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Adrift
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without purpose or guidance; lost and confused
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Aching
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feeling intense or wistful sadness; sorrowful
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Affection
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a gentle feeling of fondness or liking
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Afraid
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feeling fear or anxiety; frightened
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Agitated
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feeling or appearing troubled or nervous
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Agony
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extreme physical or mental suffering
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Aggravated
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made more serious by attendant circumstances
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Alarm
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an anxious awareness of danger
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Alert
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the state of being watchful for possible danger
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Alienated
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to feel isolated or estranged
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Alive
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alert and active; animated
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Alone
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isolated and lonely
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Amazed
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surprise (someone) greatly; fill with astonishment
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Amused
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to find something funny; entertain
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Anger
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a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility
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Angst
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a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general
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Animated
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full of life or excitement; lively
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Animosity
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strong hostility
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Animus
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hostility or ill feeling
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Annoyed
slightly angry; irritated
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Antagonistic
showing or feeling active opposition or hostility toward someone or something
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Anticipation
expectation or prediction
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Antipathy
a deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion
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Antsy
agitated, impatient, or restless
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Anxiety
a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome
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Apathetic
showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
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Apologetic
regretfully acknowledging or excusing an offense or failure
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Appalled
greatly dismay or horrify
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Appreciative
feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure
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Apprehensive
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
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Ardor
enthusiasm or passion
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Arousal
evoke or awaken
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Astonishment
great surprise
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Astounded
shock or greatly surprise
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Attachment
affection, fondness, or sympathy for someone or something
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Attraction
the action or power of evoking interest, pleasure, or liking for someone or something
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Aversion
a strong dislike or disinclination
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Awe
a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder
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Awkward
causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with
causing or feeling embarrassment or inconvenience
not smooth or graceful; ungainly
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Baffled
totally bewilder or perplex
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Bashful
reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy
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Befuddled
make (someone) unable to think clearly
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Bemused
puzzle, confuse, or bewilder
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Betrayed
to be unfaithful in guarding, maintaining, or fulfilling
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Bewildered
to become perplexed and confused
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Bitter
angry, hurt, or resentful because of one's bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment
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Blessed
made holy; consecrated
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Bliss
perfect happiness; great joy
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Blithe
Carefree and lighthearted.
| Lacking or showing a lack of due concern; casual
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Blue
melancholy, sad, or depressed
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Bold
confident and courageous
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Bonhomie
cheerful friendliness; geniality
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Boredom
feeling weary because one is unoccupied or lacks interest in one's current activity
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Bothered
something troublesome, burdensome, or annoying
| a worried or perplexed state
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Bouncy
animated; lively
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Brave
possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance
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Breathless
short of breath or appearing this way because of excitement or other strong feelings
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Brooding
showing deep unhappiness of thought
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Bubbly
full of cheerful high spirits
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Buoyant
cheerful and optimistic
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Burning
very keenly or deeply felt; intense
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Calm
not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other emotions
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Captivated
attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm
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Carefree
free from anxiety or responsibility
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Caring
displaying kindness and concern for others
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Cautious
careful to avoid potential problems or dangers
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Certain
having complete conviction about something; confident
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Chagrin
distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated
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Challenged
presented with difficulties (as by a disability)
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Chary
cautiously or suspiciously reluctant to do something
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Cheerful
noticeably happy and optimistic
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Choleric
bad-tempered or irritable
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Clueless
having no knowledge, understanding, or ability
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Cocky
conceited or arrogant, especially in a bold or impudent way
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Cold
lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional
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Collected
not perturbed or distracted
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Comfortable
free from stress or fear
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Commiseration
sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; compassion
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Committed
feeling dedication and loyalty to a cause, activity, or job; wholeheartedly dedicated
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Compassionate
feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others
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Complacent
showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements
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Complaisance
disposition to please or comply : affability
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Composed
having one's feelings and expression under control; calm
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Compunction
a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad
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Confused
unable to think clearly; bewildered
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Courage
the ability to do something that frightens one
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Concerned
worried, troubled, or anxious
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Confident
feeling or showing confidence in oneself; self-assured
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Conflicted
having or showing confused and mutually inconsistent feelings
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Consternation
feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected
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Contemplative
expressing or involving prolonged thought
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Contempt
the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn
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Contentment
a state of happiness and satisfaction
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Contrition
the state of feeling remorseful and penitent
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Cordial
warm and friendly
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Cowardly
lacking courage
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Crafty
clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods
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Cranky
ill-tempered; irritable
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Craving
a powerful desire for something
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Crestfallen
sad and disappointed
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Cross
annoyed
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Cruel
willfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it
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Crummy
dirty, unpleasant, or of poor quality
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Crushed
feeling of overwhelming disappointment or embarrassment
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Curious
eager to know or learn something
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Cynical
doubtful as to whether something will happen or whether it is worthwhile
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Defeated
demoralized and overcome by adversity
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Dejection
a sad and depressed state; low spirits
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Delectation
pleasure and delight
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Delighted
feeling or showing great pleasure
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Delirious
restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech
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Denial
failure to acknowledge an unacceptable truth or emotion or to admit it into consciousness, used as a defense mechanism
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Derisive
expressing contempt or ridicule
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Desire
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
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Desolation
a state of complete emptiness or destruction
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Despair
the complete loss or absence of hope
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Despondent
in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
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Detached
separate or disconnected, in particular
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Determined
having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it
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Detestation
intense dislike
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Devastated
severe and overwhelming shock or grief
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Devotion
love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause
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Disappointed
sad or displeased because someone or something has failed to fulfill one's hopes or expectations
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Disbelief
inability or refusal to accept that something is true or real
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Disdain
the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt
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Disgruntled
angry or dissatisfied
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Disgust
a feeling of revulsion or profound disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive
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Disillusioned
disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less good than one had believed
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Disinterested
having or feeling no interest in something
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Dismay
consternation and distress, typically that caused by something unexpected
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Distaste
mild dislike or aversion
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Distracted
unable to concentrate because one's mind is preoccupied
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Distress
extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain
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Disturbed
having had its normal pattern or function disrupted
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Doleful
expressing sorrow; mournful
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Dopey
stupefied by sleep or a drug
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Doubtful
feeling uncertain about something
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Down
unhappy; depressed
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Downcast
feeling despondent
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Drained
worn out; exhausted
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Dread
anticipate with great apprehension or fear
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Dubious
hesitating or doubting
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Dumbfounded
greatly astonish or amaze
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Eager
wanting to do or have something very much
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Earnest
resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction
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Ease
freedom from worries or problems, especially about one's material situation
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Ebullient
cheerful and full of energy
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Ecstatic
feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement
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Edgy
tense, nervous, or irritable
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Elated
make (someone) ecstatically happy
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Embarrassment
a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness
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Empathic
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another
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Empty
having no value or purpose
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Enchantment
a feeling of great pleasure; delight
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Energetic
showing or involving great activity or vitality
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Engrossed
having all one's attention or interest absorbed by someone or something
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Enjoyment
the state or process of taking pleasure in something
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Enlightenment
having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook
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Enmity
the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something
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Entertainment
the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment
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Enthralled
fascinated attention
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Enthusiasm
intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval
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Envy
a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck
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Euphoria
a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness
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Exasperated
irritate intensely; infuriate
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Excitement
a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
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Excluded
shut out or kept out
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Exhausted
drained of one's physical or mental resources; very tired
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Exhilaration
a feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation
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Expectant
having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something pleasant and interesting
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Exuberant
filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement
