Vocab Lesson 8 Practice 2 Happiness and Unhappiness

Lying back in the hot bath was sheer ______________.

• endear

• dismay

• compassion

• bliss

Did he feel any ______________ for the victim of his crime?

• dismay

• forlorn

• compassion

• wretched

I am filled with __________ at the news that I did not make the team.

• bliss

• dismay

• forlorn

• exasperate

The new president was greeted by an ___________ crowd of cheering people.

• endearing

• ecstatic

• exasperated

• sullen

His human compassion and respect for others was _____________ to many.

• exasperating

• sullen

• endearing

• dismaying

He's becoming increasingly _____________ with the situation because things never seem to go his way.

• wretched

• forlorn

• endearing

• exasperated

The house looked old and __________, as if no one had ever lived there.

• forlorn

• dismayed

• sullen

• exasperated

A funeral is a ___________ occasion.

• blissful

• compassionate

• somber

• exasperating

Jamie just sat there with a _________ expression on his face, refusing to speak.

• sullen

• forlorn

• ecstatic

• compassionate

The state was concerned about the rescue center because the animals were kept in the most ________ conditions.

• compassionate

• wretched

• endearing

• dismaying