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Match the following words with their definitions, as described in the video.

Enraged = Extremely angry and furious, often beyond control. Captivating = Attracting and holding one's attention. Melancholy = A deep and persistent sadness, often without a clear cause. Grumpy = Bad-tempered, irritable, and in a bad mood.

Match the words describing positive emotional states, as described in the video.

Cheerful = Bright, and in a good mood. Gleeful = Full of glee or happiness, a joyful and light energy. Elated = Extremely happy and joyful, often due to a specific reason. Affable = Friendly, good-natured, and easy to talk to.

Match the synonyms for 'scared' or 'worried,' as described in the video.

Fearful = Feeling afraid, filled with fear Distressed = Feeling troubled and worried, often showing signs of anxiety. Alarmed = Suddenly scared and worried, feeling fear quickly and unexpectedly Rattled = Shaken and nervous after being scared, feeling unsettled.

Match the following words with their closest synonyms:

<p>Dull = Tedious Lively = Spirited Bitter = Venomous Courageous = Gallant</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following sensations with their closest synonyms:

<p>Bleary-eyed = Weary Famished = Ravenous Nauseous = Queasy Befuddled = Foggy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following textures with their closest synonyms:

<p>Downey = Velvety Rutted = Bumpy Sleek = Glassy Jagged = Pointed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following words with their definitions:

<p>Dull = Lacking interest or excitement; boring Frisky = Playful and full of energy, especially used for animals Disgruntled = Dissatisfied, unhappy, and complaining Venomous = Full of hatred and malice, feeling hostile and spiteful</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following sensations with their definitions:

<p>Groggy = Drowsy, sluggish, and not fully awake Peckish = Slightly hungry, wanting to eat something Feverish = Feeling hot and unwell, as if you have a fever Baffled = Completely confused and unable to understand something</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following taste/flavor descriptions to their corresponding definitions:

<p>Acrid = Sour, bitter, and pungent Briny = Having the taste of salt water, salty and slightly bitter Rich = Intense and flavorful, often referring to food with high fat content Sugary = Containing a lot of sugar, very sweet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following appearance descriptions to their corresponding definitions:

<p>Slender = Thin and delicate, often referring to something narrow Lanky = Tall and thin, often with long limbs and a slender build Disheveled = Untidy and messy, often used to describe a person's appearance Alluring = Attractive and tempting, captivating the senses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms related to personality or mood to their corresponding definitions:

<p>Carefree = Without worries or cares, relaxed and enjoying life Unhurried = Not in a rush, relaxed and taking one's time Conventional = Traditional, typical, and conforming to established norms Ordinary = Common, unremarkable, and not special</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Mother of Something

The biggest or best example of something, often implying importance.

Enraged

Extremely angry and furious, often beyond control.

Melancholy

A deep and persistent sadness, often without a clear cause.

Captivating

Attracting and holding one's attention completely.

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Glum

Feeling low or depressed; downcast.

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Distressed

Feeling troubled and worried, often showing signs of anxiety.

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Sociable

Friendly, outgoing, and enjoying interacting with others.

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Tender

Kind, compassionate, and warm-hearted.

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Carefree

Without worries or cares, relaxed and enjoying life.

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Drizzly

With a light and continuous rain.

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Blazing

Extremely hot, scorching, and burning.

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Frigid

Extremely cold, freezing.

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Sunny

With lots of sunshine, a clear and pleasant day.

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Treacly

Thick, sweet, and sticky, like treacle.

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Gangly

Tall and thin, especially with long limbs that seem ungainly.

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Scraggly

Thin and uneven, often describing something that is poorly formed.

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Gloomy

Dark, depressing, and overcast.

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Unsightly

Unpleasant to look at, unattractive.

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Dull

Lacking interest or excitement; boring.

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Frisky

Playful and full of energy, especially for animals.

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Bitter

Angry and resentful, often due to perceived injustice.

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Gallant

Brave, chivalrous, and noble in spirit.

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Amusing

Funny and entertaining.

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Feverish

Feeling hot and unwell, as if having a fever.

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Uncanny

Strange and unsettling, hard to explain.

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Ravenous

Extremely hungry, like a raven.

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Velvety

Smooth and soft, like velvet.

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Agile

Able to move easily and quickly.

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Juvenile

Young or acting childish, referring to youth.

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Baffled

Completely confused and unable to understand.

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Courageous

Brave and willing to face danger.

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Sleek

Smooth and polished, often describing surfaces.

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Present day

Current, modern, and contemporary times.

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Study Notes

The Mother of All Vocabulary Videos

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Vocabulary in Categories

  • Emotions

    • Enraged: Extremely angry and furious, often beyond control.
    • Furious: Feeling intense anger.
    • Livid: The highest level of anger, extremely furious and enraged.
    • Melancholy: A deep and persistent sadness, often without a clear cause.
    • Glum: Feeling low or depressed; downcast.
    • Sorrowful: Filled with sorrow, a deeper, more profound sadness.
    • Mesmerizing: Captivating, enchanting, and holding one's attention completely.
    • Captivating: Attracting and holding one's attention.
    • Spellbinding: Enchanting and mesmerizing, as if under a magical spell.
    • Grumpy: Bad-tempered, irritable, and in a bad mood.
    • Crabby: Irritable and bad-tempered, like a crab.
    • Cranky: Grumpy and irritable, often due to a lack of sleep.
    • Cheery: Cheerful, bright, and in a good mood.
    • Elated: Extremely happy and joyful, often due to a specific reason.
    • Gleeful: Full of glee or happiness, a joyful and light energy.
    • Fearful: Filled with fear, feeling afraid.
    • Alarmed: Suddenly scared and worried, feeling fear quickly and unexpectedly.
    • Rattled: Shaken and nervous after being scared, feeling unsettled.
    • Distressed: Feeling troubled and worried, often showing signs of anxiety.
    • Agitated: Nervous, restless, and disturbed.
    • Unsettled: Restless, uneasy, and not at ease.
  • Traits (and so on... all the previous categories and their words remain the same)

  • ... (all other categories follow in the same format)

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