Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Características pessoais

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

descontraído, tranquilo

showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

arrogante, presunçoso

expressing no fear when faced with danger or difficulty

corajoso, valente

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

desonesto, desleal

showing concern for the well-being of others and being kind and supportive in one's actions and interactions

cuidativa, atenciosa

kind and generous toward the less fortunate

caritativo, benemérito

having an original and authentic nature

genuíno, autêntico

acting in a way that goes against accepted moral standards or principles

imoral, antiético

thinking deeply about oneself and one's experiences, often resulting in new understandings or realizations

reflexivo, introspectivo

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

paciente, calmo

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

teimoso, obstinado

confident and energetic and wanting to spend time with others

extrovertido, extrovertida

quiet and shy and wanting to spend time with oneself instead of with others

introvertida, tímida

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

otimista, esperançoso

having or showing a negative view of the future and always waiting for something bad to happen

pessimista, negativo

(of a person) having trust in one's abilities and qualities

autoconfiante, seguro de si

expressing love and care

afetuoso, carinhoso

giving much attention to something or someone with interest

atento, diligente

(of a person) careful to avoid danger or mistakes

cauteloso, prudente

doing things or moving in a way that lacks control and care, usually causing accidents

desengonçado, desajeitado

brave enough to take risks and do dangerous things

ousado, audacioso

slightly strange in behavior, appearance, or ideas

excêntrico, peculiar

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

entusiástico, entusiasmado

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

confiável, fiável

having an excessive and intense desire for something, especially wealth, possessions, or power

ganancioso, avaro

not fully developed mentally or emotionally, often resulting in behaviors or reactions that are childish

imaduro, infantil

displaying kindness and patience when interacting with others

amável, benevolente

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

simpático, compreensivo

showing respect to what other people say or do even when one disagrees with them

tolerante, respeitoso

prone to annoyance or frustration

irritável, irritante

morally good and deserving respect

honroso, honorável

willing to give one's energy and time to something because one believes in it

comprometido, dedicado