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Abstract Emotions Context Clues

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    Practicing vocabulary strategies with words describing complex emotions.
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  • Tay regretted her words after what Tay said made Sal cry.
    What does regret mean?
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  • Grief overwhelmed Sal after Sal found out the family dog passed away.
    What does grief mean?
  •  15
  • Pride swelled in Tay's chest after teacher awarded Tay the "Most Improved Student" award.
    What does pride mean?
  •  15
  • Sal felt gratitude for Tay after Tay brought Sal a "Get well soon" card for Sal's grandmother.
    What does gratitude mean?
  •  15
  • Guilt coursed through Sal's body after accidentally stepping on the baby kitten. (The kitten was okay.)
    What does guilt mean?
  •  15
  • Tay's envy for Sal's grade was evident after Tay got a C- while Sal got an A+.
    What does envy mean?
  •  15
  • Sal felt pure bliss when sinking into the hot tub after a long day pulling weeds out in the cold.
    What does bliss mean?
  •  15
  • Tay's indifference towards the group assignment stressed out Sal, who cared very much about their project and their grade.
    What does indifference mean?
  •  15
  • Sal's vigilance out in the woods helped her spot the bear before anyone else did.
    What does vigilance mean?
  •  20
  • Tay felt a loathing for math class; every assignment felt harder than the last and the teacher was rude.
    What does loathing mean?
  •  20
  • After Sal became the first High Tech High student to get a full ride to Harvard, Tay said "I'm so proud of you!" with admiration in her voice.
    What does admiration mean?
  •  20