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Feelings & Emotions — Lesson 3

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excite
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excite

arouse or elicit a feeling
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fear
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fear

fɪr
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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frighten
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frighten

ˈfraɪtən
cause fear in
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gentle
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gentle

cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
The rabbit is gentle with children.
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grief
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grief

ɡriːf
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
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hate
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hate

heɪt
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
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hope
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hope

a specific instance of feeling hopeful
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horror
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horror

ˈhɔːrər
intense and profound fear
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humble
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humble

ˈhʌmbl
cause to be unpretentious
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inspire
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inspire

ɪnˈspaɪr
heighten or intensify
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irritate
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irritate

ˈɪrəteɪt
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
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joy
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joy

the emotion of great happiness
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