Emotional actions – B1–C1 – 002
This B1–C1 deck brings together 17 verbs for describing how people affect each other's emotions and minds. You'll learn exactly how to say that someone upsets, despises, alienates, or reveres another person — the same words a novel, film review, or psychology article uses to describe tension between characters. As part two of a themed series, it builds on the first set's vocabulary for anyone tackling English news, essays, or character studies with more precision.
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What you'll be able to do
- You'll understand articles and novels describing someone being humiliated, alienated, or harassed.
- You'll say in English that a news story or film dismayed, chilled, or repelled you.
- You'll express more precisely when you revere, resent, or feel torn about someone.
- You'll recognise from context when an event or decision disillusions a character.
- You'll discuss human relationships and their tensions with more nuance.
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What's in this set?
The set's words in the source language — so you know exactly what you'll learn.
- humanise
- disillusion
- dehumanise
- agonise
- preoccupy
- bewilder
- chill
- provoke
- resent
- torment
- degrade
- harass
- evoke
- dismay
- repel
- revere
- alienate
- console
- empathize
- infuriate
- soothe
- enrage
- sympathize
- exasperate
- fascinate
- distress
- enchant
- overwhelm
- captivate
- disgust
- irritate
- delight
- unnerve
- amuse
- embarrass