| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | afearful | full of fear |
| 2. | afraid | feeling fear or worry |
| 3. | aghast | struck with horror |
| 4. | agitated | nervous and upset |
| 5. | alarmed | suddenly worried or afraid |
| 6. | anxious | worried and uneasy |
| 7. | apprehensive | uneasy about something ahead |
| 8. | ashen | pale from shock or fear |
| 9. | awed | filled with fearful wonder |
| 10. | bashful | shy and easily intimidated |
| 11. | chary | cautious and wary |
| 12. | concerned | worried about something |
| 13. | cowed | intimidated into fear |
| 14. | cowering | shrinking away in fear |
| 15. | craven | cowardly and fearful |
| 16. | cringing | drawing back fearfully |
| 17. | daunted | made fearful or discouraged |
| 18. | defensive | guarded from fear |
| 19. | diffident | lacking confidence; timid |
| 20. | dismayed | distressed and alarmed |
| 21. | disquieted | made uneasy or worried |
| 22. | disturbed | mentally upset and uneasy |
| 23. | doubtful | uncertain and uneasy |
| 24. | dread | great fear or apprehension |
| 25. | dreading | feeling strong fear of something |
| 26. | edgy | tense and easily upset |
| 27. | fainthearted | lacking courage |
| 28. | faltering | hesitant from fear |
| 29. | fear-bitten | deeply affected by fear |
| 30. | fear-haunted | troubled by fear |
| 31. | fear-laden | filled with fear |
| 32. | fear-ridden | dominated by fear |
| 33. | fear-struck | suddenly overcome by fear |
| 34. | fearsome | causing fear; seeming scary |
| 35. | fretful | worried and uneasy |
| 36. | frightened | made afraid or anxious |
| 37. | guarded | careful and cautious |
| 38. | gun-shy | fearful from bad experience |
| 39. | haunted | troubled by fearful thoughts |
| 40. | hesitant | holding back from fear |
| 41. | horrified | filled with shock and fear |
| 42. | horror-filled | full of horror and fear |
| 43. | horror-struck | suddenly filled with horror |
| 44. | hypervigilant | overalert from fear |
| 45. | intimidated | made to feel afraid |
| 46. | jittery | nervous and easily startled |
| 47. | jumpy | easily startled or nervous |
| 48. | leery | suspicious and cautious |
| 49. | meek | quiet and easily frightened |
| 50. | mistrustful | not trusting; wary |
| 51. | mousey | timid and shy |
| 52. | nervous | worried and uneasy |
| 53. | nervy | bold despite fear |
| 54. | open-mouthed | stunned and fearful |
| 55. | overawed | made fearful by greatness |
| 56. | pale | showing fear in appearance |
| 57. | panic-stricken | overcome with panic |
| 58. | panicky | showing sudden intense fear |
| 59. | perturbed | troubled and uneasy |
| 60. | petrified | so scared one cannot move |
| 61. | quaking | shaking from fear |
| 62. | quivery | shaking with fear |
| 63. | rattled | shaken and nervous |
| 64. | recoil-prone | apt to shrink back |
| 65. | recoiling | pulling back in fear |
| 66. | reluctant | unwilling because of fear |
| 67. | restless | unable to relax from worry |
| 68. | reticent | quiet from caution or fear |
| 69. | scare-struck | suddenly frightened |
| 70. | scared | frightened or alarmed |
| 71. | shaken | disturbed and fearful |
| 72. | shrinking | drawing back in fear |
| 73. | shy | timid and easily fearful |
| 74. | skittish | easily frightened or nervous |
| 75. | spineless | lacking courage under fear |
| 76. | spooked | frightened in a sudden way |
| 77. | startled | suddenly frightened |
| 78. | suspicious | distrustful and wary |
| 79. | tense | nervous and strained |
| 80. | terrified | extremely frightened |
| 81. | terror-filled | full of terror |
| 82. | terror-stricken | overcome with terror |
| 83. | terrorized | made extremely afraid |
| 84. | timid | easily frightened or lacking courage |
| 85. | timorous | easily frightened; timid |
| 86. | trembling | shaking with fear |
| 87. | tremulous | shaking with fear |
| 88. | troubled | distressed and uneasy |
| 89. | uneasy | slightly worried or afraid |
| 90. | unnerved | made nervous or fearful |
| 91. | wan | pale and fearful-looking |
| 92. | wary | cautious because of possible danger |
| 93. | watchful | alert to possible danger |
| 94. | weak-kneed | made shaky by fear |
| 95. | white-lipped | pale from fear |
| 96. | wide-eyed | showing fear or alarm |
| 97. | wild-eyed | showing fear in the eyes |
| 98. | wobbly | unsteady from fear |
| 99. | worried | troubled and fearful |
| 100. | yellow | cowardly or easily scared |

