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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS General (Score 8-9) - Comportements sociaux

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux comportements sociaux qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
reticent
reticent
[Adjectif]

reluctant to speak to others, especially about one's thoughts and emotions

réservé

réservé

Ex: Sarah was reticent when it came to discussing her personal life with her coworkers. 
reactive
reactive
[Adjectif]

acting in response to a situation rather than initiating or controlling it

réactif, réactive

réactif, réactive

Ex: The company remained reactive instead of taking a proactive approach. 
proactive
proactive
[Adjectif]

characterized by taking initiative to control or influence a situation rather than merely reacting to events

proactif, anticipateur

proactif, anticipateur

Ex: The manager was proactive in addressing potential conflicts before they escalated. 
gregarious
gregarious
[Adjectif]

(of people) delighted by the company of others

sociable

sociable

Ex: Sarah is known for her gregarious nature, always making friends wherever she goes. 
ungracious
ungracious
[Adjectif]

lacking in politeness, courtesy, or good manners

discourtois, impoli

discourtois, impoli

Ex: His ungracious response to the compliment surprised everyone in the room. 
domineering
domineering
[Adjectif]

showing a tendency to have control over others without taking their emotions into account

autoritaire

autoritaire

Ex: His domineering personality made it difficult for others to express their opinions without fear of retribution. 
forthright
forthright
[Adjectif]

(of a person) straightforward in expressing thoughts or opinions

franc, direct

franc, direct

Ex: He is a forthright individual, always speaking his mind without hesitation. 
contentious
contentious
[Adjectif]

inclined to argue or provoke disagreement

querelleur, querelleuse

querelleur, querelleuse

Ex: The contentious individual frequently initiated arguments and disagreements within the group. 
standoffish
standoffish
[Adjectif]

reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness

distant, réservé

distant, réservé

Ex: Despite his warm smile, she found him to be rather standoffish at the party, keeping to himself in the corner. 
philanthropic
philanthropic
[Adjectif]

(of a person or organization) having a desire to promote the well-being of others, typically through charitable donations or actions

philanthropique, altruiste

philanthropique, altruiste

Ex: The philanthropic billionaire donated millions of dollars to various charities and humanitarian organizations. 
backstabbing
backstabbing
[Adjectif]

being dishonest and betraying someone behind their back, without them knowing

traitre, perfide

traitre, perfide

Ex: She was shocked to discover the backstabbing within her group of friends, as they spread rumors about her behind her back. 
boorish
boorish
[Adjectif]

having rude or disrespectful manners

grossier

grossier

Ex: His boorish attitude ruined the dinner party for everyone. 
indulgent
indulgent
[Adjectif]

having a positive attitude toward someone or something

indulgent

indulgent

Ex: She was an indulgent parent, often letting her children stay up late on weekends to watch movies. 
overindulgent
overindulgent
[Adjectif]

excessively allowing oneself or others to have more than is necessary

excessivement indulgent, trop permissif

excessivement indulgent, trop permissif

Ex: The overindulgent feast left everyone feeling uncomfortably full and sluggish. 
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