What Fear Can Teach Us

Catastrophic

• the power to create ideas and pictures in our minds

• Having great depth or seriousness

• A feeling of sudden, intense fear

• causing sudden great damage or suffering

Dire

• not done on purpose

• extremely serious or urgent

• two or more things occuring at the same time by chance

• causing wonder or surprise

Paranoia

• A mental illness that causes unreasonable anxiety, believing someone is out to get you

• State of extreme hunger

• One who outlives another person or event

• To make hard to understand or do

Salacious

• subtle differences in meaning

• shifted from side to side

• delicate, elusive, not obvious

• obscene; lustful

Clairvoyance

• difficult to find, catch or achieve

• knowing something by instinct

• the power to see things that cannot be perceived by the senses

• to light up

Rudimentary

• to get the better of

• basic; elementary; in the earliest stages of development

• to throw away

• people who always tend to look for positive outcomes

Lurid

• causing shock, horror or revulsion

• subtle differences in meaning

• difficult to find, catch or achieve

• blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart

Nuanced

• to throw away

• to get the better of

• having subtle differences in meaning

• a feeling of intense fear

Intuitive

• knowing something by instinct

• terrible or passionate in intensity

• lustful; obscene

• not obivous

Temperaments

• begin a new adventure

• to do without, give up

• to light up

• characteristic patterns of emotional reactivity