Vocabulary

caring for others without expecting anything in return

wanting to be better than others

hard-working, diligent

unmotivated or not trying

easily annoyed or irritated, especially when things don’t go your way

calm and in control of emotions

working hard and never giving up

having intense feeling or passion for something

angelic, sweet

feeling sad and lonely because of unrequited love

shy, quiet, modest

inexperienced or immature

honest and straightforward

using more words than needed

like a sister

hungry, greedy, or eager for something

sad and quick to cry

dull, boring

skeptical and mocking

very passionate or enthusiastic

excessively focused on small details or rules and showy about knowledge

having a pleasant smell

harmful

calm, peaceful, free from worry

firm and determined, not shaken by doubt

briefly and clearly expressed, concise

captivating, holding attention like a spell

testing for a very short time, momentary

elegant, refined, exceptionally beautiful

deeply touching, evoking strong emotions

extremely beautiful or inspiring awe

soft, smooth & pleasant

playful, imaginative, slightly quirky

softly glowing, full of light

fluent, expressive and persuasive in speech

able to recover quickly, strong and adaptable

able to recover quickly, strong and adaptable

lasting for a short time, fleeting

enchanting, captivating, almost magical

tearful, full of sorrow

an old word for profound sorrow

a fleeting moment of relief from suffering

mystically beautiful, almost hypnotic

evoking a peaceful, harmonious feeling

ancient, from an almost forgotten time

a soft whispering or rustling sound

peaceful, calm and nostalgic

being quiet, not sharing thoughts easily

a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen

deep, wide knowledge about various subjects

a society or system that is ruled or controlled by the wealthy or a wealthy class

the quality of talking a lot

great joy, amusement, or happiness, often expressed with laughter

money or wealth, especially ill-gotten

the state of being widespread or constantly encountered

a slim, graceful young woman

a collection of different things together

someone who eagerly wants to achieve something

weakness

one who loves the truth

having great wisdom and understanding

a person who shares wise sayings

a state of emotional numbness, beyond sadness

a journal of thoughts written at night, often melancholic

the deep, aching sadness of realizing the world is not as you wish it to be

something that refines or transforms beauty

a piece of art or music that expresses deep sorrow

the lush, creative force of nature and life in art

the earthy scent of rain on dry ground

the warmth of the sun on a winter day

pouring your heart and soul into what you love

the lingering scent left behind someone or something beautiful

the intoxicating feeling of being deeply and happily in love

to avoid giving a direct answer or deviate from the truth

to clarify, explain

to make a bad situation better

talking for a long period of time about insignificant things

to perform without planning ahead

to manage prudently and economically

to prevent

to examine your own thoughts or feelings

to make something seem less serious or important

to bend one knee or touch one knee to the ground, usually in worship

to control or diffuse a potentially explosive situation

to regard with respect or to honor

to fill with love, fascinate