Affectionate

Adjective
/əˈfekʃənət/
showing caring feelings and love for somebody
He is very affectionate towards his children.

Astonishment
noun
/əˈstɒnɪʃmənt/
a feeling of very great surprise
He stared in astonishment at the stranger.

Awkward
Adjective
/ˈɔːkwəd/
making you feel embarrassed
I felt awkward because they obviously wanted to be alone.

Boastful
Adjective
/ˈbəʊstfl/
talking about yourself in a very proud way
I tried to emphasize my good points without sounding boastful.

Buggy
Noun
/ˈbʌɡi/
a small car, often without a roof or doors, used for a particular purpose
a garden/golf buggy

Dexterity
Noun
/dekˈsterəti/
skill in using your hands or your mind
You need manual dexterity to be good at video games.

Dismayed
Adjective
/dɪsˈmeɪd/
feeling shocked and disappointed
The suggestion was greeted by a dismayed silence.

Flatter
Verb
/ˈflætə(r)/
flatter somebody to make somebody seem more attractive or better than they really are
That colour doesn't flatter many people.

Foreberar
Noun
/ˈfɔːbeə(r)/
a person in your family who lived a long time ago

Hectic
Adjective
/ˈhektɪk/
very busy; full of activity
to lead a hectic life

Locomotion
Noun
/ˌləʊkəˈməʊʃn/
movement or the ability to move

Mistress
Noun
/ˈmɪstrəs/
a man’s (usually a married man’s) mistress is a woman that he is having a regular sexual
relationship with and who is not his wife
The fact that he had a mistress didn’t mean he didn’t love his wife.

Oath
Noun
/əʊθ/
a formal promise to do something or a formal statement that something is true
to take/swear an oath of allegiance

Puzzling
Adjective
/ˈpʌzlɪŋ/
making somebody feel confused because they do not understand something
one of the most puzzling aspects of the crime

Satchel
Noun
/ˈsætʃəl/
a bag with a long strap, that you hang over your shoulder or wear on your back, used especially for
carrying school books

Swot
Noun
/swɒt/
a person who spends too much time studying

Teeter
Verb
/ˈtiːtə(r)/
to stand or move in an unsteady way so that you look as if you are going to fall
She teetered after him in her high-heeled shoes.

Woeful
Adjective
/ˈwəʊfl/
very bad or serious; that you disapprove of
She displayed a woeful ignorance of the rules.