Vocabulary Expansion

Feelings (Emotions)

Brainstormed lists of words teachers can use

for week to week vocabulary exercises.

Angry (Adjective)

displeaseddisgruntledinfuriatedirritatedraging

Bored (Adjective)

uninspireduninterested

drearydrab

lifeless

Confident (Adjective)

adventurouscourageouslion-hearted

gameheroic

Calm (Adjective)balanced

coolsedate

harmoniouslevel-headed

Clever (Adjective)

competentastutebrilliant

knowledgableintellectual

Excited (Adjective)

arousedexhilaratedstimulatedhyperactive

thrilled

Great (Adjective)

amazingextraordinaryimpeccablephenomenal

superior

Happy (Adjective)

cheerfulblissful

satisfiedecstaticgleeful

Horrible (Adjective)

appallingrepulsed

eerieghastly

obnoxious

Mad (Adjective)dementedfrenziedirrationalpeculiarinsane

Sad (Adjective)blue

despondentdissatisfiedmiserable

melancholic

Satisfied (Adjective)

adequatemundanesufficientaverageall right

Scared (Adjective)apprehensive

paranoidtraumatized

petrifiedhorrified

Sick (Adjective)delirious

indisposedmalnourishedwashed-out

groggy

Silly (Adjective)empty-headed

senselesspreposterous

ridiculouszany

Strange (Adjective)

abnormalgrotesque

unconventionalpeculiarqueer

Surprised (Adjective)

astonishedflabbergasted

shockedbewildered

amazed

Weak (Adjective)

delicatefragile

inadequatewatery

powerless