grimace - He tried to stand and grimaced with pain., misunderstood  - Why would we say that he has deeply misunderstood the auction and is not really "bidding" at all?, enliven  - The game was much enlivened when both teams scored within five minutes of each other., courageous - It was a courageous decision to resign in protest at the company's pollution record., exuberance  - One thing that stands out is her exuberance and zest for life., grin - That child's got such a cheeky grin., angst - All my children went through a period of late-adolescent angst, quirk - You have to get used to other people's quirks and foibles., engaged - students are so engaged in doing this activity that they almost forget lunch. , eager - She sounded very eager to meet you.,

C1 vocabulary from Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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