Feelings Flashcards

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Apprehensive

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uneasy or fearful about something that might happen: apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.

I feel apprehensive.
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Slack-jawed

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having the mouth open, especially as an indication of astonishment, bewilderment, etc.

If you say that someone is slack-jawed, you mean that their mouth is hanging open, often because they are surprised. He just gazed at me slack-jawed.

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Bewildered

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completely puzzled or confused; perplexed.

If something bewilders you, it is so confusing or difficult that you cannot understand it. The silence from Alex had hurt and bewildered her.

If you are bewildered, you are very confused and cannot understand something or decide what you should do. Some shoppers looked bewildered by the sheer variety of goods for sale.

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Testy

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irritable; easily angered or frustrated

* Lee becomes very testy when he’s under a lot of stress.

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