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What do appalling and appealing mean?
Appalling - Awful; Appealing - Attractive
What does juvenile mean? Is it positive or negative?
Adolescent, negative
Synonym for childlike? Is it positive or negative?
Childish - negative; Naive - neutral, negative
Synonym for infantile? Is it positive or negative?
Youthful - positive; boyish - positive; fresh-faced - positive; but infantile has negative meaning
Synonym for puerile? Is it positive or negative?
Puerile - negative; Childish - negative; Infantile - negative
Synonym for geriatric? Is it positive or negative?
Geriatric - negative; Aging - neutral; Elderly - neutral, ancient - usually neutral, but sometimes can be negative
What are raw emotions?
These emotions hit us right in the gut, for example anger, jealosy...
What is prospect?
The possibility or likelihood of some future event coming
What is infatuation?
An intense but short-lived passion or admiration
What are pent-up emotions?
Emotions unable to be expressed or released
What is the meaning of the word irksome?
Irritating, annoying
What does the verb to distort mean?
Pull or twist out of shape
What does to downplay mean?
Make something less important than it really is
What does outpouring mean?
Something that streams out rapidly; an outburst of strong emotion
What does trivial mean?
Not important or significant
What does husky voice mean?
Semi whispered vocal tone, as when speaking with a cold
