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Feelings & moods

Happy, sad, scared, cross and everything in between. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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Ten questions from the feelings & moods theme in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. No account needed.

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A first look at these words

Advanced, Core levels: the first 5 of 5, A to Z.

  • obsessive

    adj.Advanced

    thinking about or doing one thing far too much

    Similar:
    fixated
    Opposite:
    casual

  • offend

    verbCore

    to hurt someone's feelings or make them upset

    Similar:
    upset
    Opposite:
    delight

  • optimist

    nounCore

    a person who always expects good things to happen

    Similar:
    hopeful
    Opposite:
    cynic

  • ordeal

    nounAdvanced

    a very difficult or painful experience

    Similar:
    trial
    Opposite:
    joy

  • outrageous

    adj.Core

    so shocking or extreme that it is hard to accept

    Similar:
    shocking
    Opposite:
    acceptable

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