B1 Unit 95: Feelings & character 5
20 B1 words: faithful, laughter, shocking, delighted, exhausted, frustrated… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.
Word list
| Word | Meaning | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| faithful/ˈfeɪθfəl/ adj | faithfulloyal and true | A faithful friend always stays by your side.A faithful friend always stays by your side. | |
| laughter/ˈlæftɚ/ n | laughterthe sound of people laughing | Laughter filled the room when Tom told his joke.Laughter filled the room when Tom told his joke. | |
| shocking/ˈʃɑkɪŋ/ adj | shockingcausing strong surprise or horror | The shocking news surprised the whole village.The shocking news surprised the whole village. | |
| delighted/dɪˈlaɪtəd/ adj | delightedvery happy and pleased | Anna was delighted with her birthday present.Anna was delighted with her birthday present. | |
| exhausted/ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/ adj | exhaustedvery, very tired | Mia was exhausted after the long walk.Mia was exhausted after the long walk. | |
| frustrated/ˈfrʌˌstreɪtəd/ adj | frustratedannoyed because you cannot do something | Omar felt frustrated when the computer stopped working.Omar felt frustrated when the computer stopped working. | |
| overwhelming/ˌoʊvɚˈwɛlmɪŋ/ adj | overwhelmingvery strong | Anna felt an overwhelming joy at the good news.Anna felt an overwhelming joy at the good news. | |
| tragic/ˈtrædʒɪk/ adj | tragicvery sad | The accident was a tragic event for the town.The accident was a tragic event for the town. | |
| miserable/ˈmɪzɚəbəl/ adj | miserablevery unhappy | Tom felt miserable in the cold rain.Tom felt miserable in the cold rain. | |
| scare/skɛr/ v | to scareto make someone feel afraid | Loud noises scare my little dog.Loud noises scare my little dog. | |
| ashamed/əˈʃeɪmd/ adj | ashamedfeeling guilty or embarrassed | Maria was ashamed of her bad behaviour.Maria was ashamed of her bad behaviour. | |
| blessing/ˈblɛsɪŋ/ n | blessingsomething that brings happiness | Having good friends is a real blessing.Having good friends is a real blessing. | |
| embarrassed/ɪmˈbɛrəst/ adj | embarrassedshy and uncomfortable | Lucy felt embarrassed when she forgot his name.Lucy felt embarrassed when she forgot his name. | |
| hatred/ˈheɪtrəd/ n | hatreda very strong dislike | There is no place for hatred in a happy home.There is no place for hatred in a happy home. | |
| supportive/səˈpɔrtɪv/ adj | supportivehelpful and kind | My friends were very supportive when I was ill.My friends were very supportive when I was ill. | |
| emotionally/ɪˈmoʊʃnəli/ adv | emotionallyin a way related to feelings | Maria was emotionally tired after the long day.Maria was emotionally tired after the long day. | |
| eager/ˈiɡɚ/ adj | eagervery keen to do something | The children were eager to open their presents.The children were eager to open their presents. | |
| enthusiasm/ɪnˈθuziˌæzəm/ n | enthusiasmstrong interest and excitement | The kids showed great enthusiasm for the project.The kids showed great enthusiasm for the project. | |
| isolation/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/ n | isolationbeing alone and away from others | The old man lived in isolation in the mountains.The old man lived in isolation in the mountains. | |
| disappointment/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ n | disappointmenta sad feeling when hopes are not met | Missing the final was a big disappointment for the team.Missing the final was a big disappointment for the team. |