Vocab Flashcard Day 1

Front

What does the term 'dismay' mean?

Back

Feeling alarmed, distressed, or concerned typically by something unexpected.

Front

How would you describe someone who reacts 'irritably'?

Back

In a way that shows they become annoyed very easily.

Front

What is 'empathy'?

Back

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

Front

Define 'impulse'.

Back

The sudden or strong urge to do something.

Front

What is a 'monologue'?

Back

A long speech.

Front

What is the opposite of 'dismay'?

Back

Reassurance or calmness.

Front

Provide a synonym for 'irritably'.

Back

Testily or grumpily.

Front

Why is 'empathy' important in communication?

Back

It helps in understanding others' feelings and fosters better relationships.

Front

What are some examples of 'impulse' actions?

Back

Making a spontaneous purchase or reacting without thinking.

Front

What is the difference between a 'monologue' and a 'dialogue'?

Back

A monologue is a long speech by one person, while a dialogue involves two or more people conversing.