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What does 'acquaint' mean?
Which of the following words means 'nasatisfied' or 'grumpy'?
What is the meaning of 'betray'?
To be disloyal or unfaithful.
The term 'gloomy' means someone who is cheerful.
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What does it mean to 'disapprove of' something?
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Someone who is very self-satisfied could be described as _________.
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What does 'admire' mean?
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What does 'get lost!' mean?
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The phrase 'fall out' means to reconcile.
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Match the emotions with their descriptions:
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Study Notes
Vocabulary of Feelings, Relationships and Emotions
- At ( @ ) means "at the address of" or "to" in the English language
- Acquaint means to make someone familiar with something or someone else
- Acquaintance is a person you know but are not close friends with
- Admire means to respect and approve of someone; to find something really pleasing
- Adore means to love someone or something very much
- Amused means finding something funny and enjoying it
- Annoyed means feeling slightly angry or irritated
- Answer back/talk back means to speak rudely to someone in authority
- Appreciate means to understand and be grateful for someone or something
- Approve of means to think something is good or right; disapprove of means the opposite
- B-Day is short for birthday
- Betray means to be unfaithful to someone or to break a promise
- Big-headed means arrogant and thinking you are better than other people. Same as conceited
- Brave means showing courage in a dangerous or difficult situation
- Break up means to end a relationship
- Can't stand means to hate someone or something very much
- Cheeky means slightly rude or disrespectful in a playful way
- Cheerful means happy and positive
- Conceited means thinking you are very clever, attractive or important; similar to big-headed
- Confidential means secret and not to be shared with anyone else.
- Crazy about means to be very enthusiastic about someone or something
- Cross means angry; same as furious
- Delighted means very happy and pleased
- Devastated means extremely sad and upset
- Disapprove of means to think something is bad or wrong. The opposite of approve of
- Disrespectful means showing a lack of respect for someone or something
- Fair-weather (friend) means a friend who is only there for you when things are good
- Fall out means to have an argument with someone and stop being friends
- False (friend) is a friend who is not genuine and will not be there for you when you need them
- Fancy someone means you are attracted to them.
- Favour means a kind thing that you do for someone; a request to do something for someone.
- Fed up with means to be tired of something or someone
- Fight means to argue with someone.
- Fond of means to like someone or something very much
- Frank means honest and direct.
- Frightened means afraid.
- Furious means extremely angry.
- Fussy means difficult to please and always complaining about small details.
- Get lost! means go away! Leave me alone!
- Get on with someone means to have a good relationship with them; to like being with them
- Get someone down means to make them feel sad or depressed
- Give away means to reveal a secret
- Gloomy means sad and pessimistic; looking sad and hopeless
- Go off someone or something means to stop liking them
- Hardly means almost never; not very much
- Heartbroken means extremely sad because of something bad that has happened
- Impolite means rude and not showing good manners; similar to disrespectful.
- In spite of means even though; despite
- Keen on means to want to do something very much; to like someone or something very much.
- Knit means to make something with wool or yarn using needles
- Laugh means to make a sound with your mouth when you are happy or amused.
- Let someone down means to disappoint them by not doing what you promised
- Look down on someone means to think you are better than them; to treat them badly
- Look up to someone means to admire them and respect them.
- Lose one's temper means to become angry
- Mad about something means to be very enthusiastic or excited about it.
- Make up means to become friends again after an argument.
- Messy means untidy and disorganized
- Modest means not wanting to talk about your achievements or abilities; not thinking you are better than other people.
- Moody means having feelings that change suddenly and often.
- Mutual (friend) means a friend that you both have in common
- Obedient means doing what you are told; doing what you are supposed to do.
- Odd one out means something or someone that is different from the others; it doesn't fit.
- Offend means to make someone upset or angry
- Outgoing means friendly and enjoys socializing.
- Pain in the neck means someone or something annoying and difficult to deal with.
- Patient means able to wait calmly without getting upset or angry.
- Persuade means to convince someone to do something.
- Pleased means happy and satisfied.
- Rely on means to depend on someone or something to do what you need.
- Rivalry means a competition between two people or groups of people.
- Row means an argument.
- Rude means having bad manners and being disrespectful.
- Rumour is a piece of information that people talk about but which might not be true.
- Self-important means thinking you are more important than other people.
- Sincere means honest and genuine.
- Sociable means enjoys the company of other people.
- Straightforward means honest and direct; easy to understand
- Suggest means to recommend something.
- Tactless means not showing consideration for other people's feelings; saying things that might upset people.
- Tell someone off means to criticize them angrily; to scold someone.
- Terrified means very scared.
- Thrilled means very happy and excited.
- Untidy means not neat or organized.
- Weary means tired and lacking energy; worn-out means the same.
- Sensible means reasonable and practical.
- Insensible means unconscious or unresponsive.
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This quiz tests your understanding of vocabulary related to feelings, relationships, and emotions. Each term includes definitions that will enhance your emotional intelligence and communication skills. Perfect for anyone looking to enrich their vocabulary in personal interactions.
