Short Stories Vocab- English 1 CP

Rueful

• messy

• beautiful, richly colored

• expressing regret

• full of hope

Resplendent

• magnificent, richly colorful

• deeply

• full of sorrow

• mocking

disheveled

• full of respect

• full of hatred

• passionate to the point of being crazy about something

• messy, untidy

profoundly

• happily

• crazily

• extremely

• sorrowfully

fanatic

• hopeful and confident about the future.

• a person filled with excessive and single-minded passion, especially for an extreme religious or political cause.

• the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn; disrespect/disdain

• expressing sorrow or regret, especially when in a slightly humorous way

Remorse

• hopeful about the future

• deep regret

• in poor condition

• extremely

Optimistic

• hopeful and confident about the future

• full of regret

• excessively passionate about a cause to the point that it is extreme

• extremely

dignity

• sorrow, full of regret

• mocked

• a sense of pride in oneself; self-respect

• extremely

contempt

• deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.

• the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn; hatred/disdain

• filled with excessive and single-minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause.

• attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous.

taunt

• tightly woven; stretched

• provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks.

• full or horror

• full of hope for the future