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Unit 3 Vocabulary
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nurturing | Carefully caring for and helping someone to grow. |
| supportive | Providing help, encouragement, or comfort. |
| heartwarming | Warm feelings that make you feel good and cared for. |
| envy | Feeling jealous of someone else’s success or things |
| vengeance | Angry action taken to hurt someone because they hurt you. |
| trusting | Acting in a way that shows you believe someone or something. |
| loyal | Faithful; sticking with someone through good and bad. |
| triumph | A win or big success. |
| despair | Feelings of great sadness and hopelessness |
| strained | Tense or difficult; relationships that are not relaxed or almost to the point of being broken. |
| bond | A close connection between people (friendship or family) |
| distant | Far away in relationship or feelings; not close. |
| drama | Showing strong emotions and exciting events. Also, a play for theater, radio or televison |
| miserable | Very unhappy or uncomfortable. |
| fragile | Not strong; easily broken or damaged. |
| affirm | To say that something is true or to encourage by agreeing |