Emotional Impact Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun A person's concern for the welfare of others or a subject that appeals to a general audience's curiosity or emotions

  • The documentary focused on stories of human interest, showcasing the resilience of individuals overcoming adversity.
  • I love reading articles that delve into human interest topics, they always tug at my heartstrings.
  • That podcast episode was so juicy, full of human interest stories that kept me hooked the entire time.
  • The novel was a tapestry of human interest, weaving together the lives of diverse characters in a captivating way.

verb present participle of the verb 'jolt', meaning to push or shake (someone or something) abruptly and roughly

adjective causing a sudden shock or surprise; startling

  • The sudden jolting movement of the train caused some passengers to lose their balance.
  • I hate when the car hits a pothole and gives us a jolting ride.
  • That horror movie was so scary, it was jolting!
  • The unexpected news was like a jolting bolt of lightning in an otherwise calm day.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'memorable' describes something that is worth remembering or easily remembered.

  • The graduation ceremony was a truly memorable event for all the students and their families.
  • That road trip we took last summer was so memorable, I'll never forget it.
  • The concert last night was lit, definitely a memorable experience.
  • Her words were so powerful and impactful, they left a memorable impression on everyone in the room.