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Unit 2 colleage boun
vocab unit 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perfect happiness | Bliss |
| Very Happy | Blissful |
| Merry; Joyous | Blithe |
| Keep afloat: raise spirits of | Buoy |
| Cheerful able to float | Buoyant |
| Self-Satisfaction; smugness | complacency |
| too pleased with ones self | complacent |
| fond of eating and drinking with friends | convivial |
| Sociablilty | conviviality |
| very pleasing delightful | delectable |
| state of overwhelming joy | ecstasy |
| in ecstasy enraptured | ecstatic |
| in high spirits | elated |
| state of being elated; euphoria | elation |
| play and run about happily have fun ROMP | frolic |
| full of merriment;playful | frolicsome |
| characterized by festivities | gala |
| merry; cheerful | jocund |
| showing great joy; rejoicing;exultant | jubilant |
| rejoicing exulation | jubiliation |
| ascetic | shunning pleasures;self denying |
| ascetic | person who shuns pleasures and lives simpily |
| chagrin | embarrasment morttificatio disapointment |
| chagrined | ashamed;mortified |
| compunction | regret;remorse; misgiving;qualm |
| contrite | showing deep regret and sorrow for wrong doing |
| contriton | repentamce |
| dejected | sad;low in spirits;deppressed |
| dejection | lowness of spirits; sadness; depression |
| disconsolate | cheerless;inconsolable |
| disgruntled | in bad humor displeased; discontented |
| doleful | causing greif or sadness |
| glum | moody;gloomy;dour |
| mourn;deplore | lament |
| pitable;rueful | lamentable |
| weakly sentimental and tearful | maudlin |
| 1.homesickness 2. yearing for the past | nostalgia |
| nostalgic | homesick |
| arousing pity | pathetic |
| quality in events or in art (lititure music) tha arouse pity | pathos |
| thoughtful in a sad way | pensive |
| unfortunate state; predicament | plight |
| painfully touching; piercing | poignant |
| resentfully silent; glum;morose;gloomy | sullen |
| anguish;pangs | throes |
| suffering ;distress | tribulation |