1. Happiness and Unhappiness Lesson #4

2. Vocabulary Preview
anguish
blithe
congenial
defiant
desolate
despondent
disgruntled
disillusion
exuberant
gratification
Directions: Copy each word and draw a symbol for each.

3. anguish
Definition:
A. Noun- Great physical or mental pain; torment; torture
B. Verb- To suffer emotional pain

4. blithe
Definition:
Cheerful; carefree; lighthearted

5. congenial
Definition:
Friendly; having a pleasant disposition

6. defiant
Definition:
Openly or boldly resisting authority

7. desolate Definition A. Lonely and sad
B. Having little or no life or vegetation; barren

8. Definition:
In low spirits; depressed; dejected
despondent

9. disgruntled
Definition:
Discontented; resentful

10. disillusion Definition:
To disappoint someone by breaking his or her belief in a false ideal

11. exuberant
Definition:
Filled with enthusiasm and joy

12. gratification Definition:
Satisfaction; a feeling of being rewarded for one’s efforts