Summit 1A - Unit 1 - Lesson 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - Lesson 4 in the Summit 1A coursebook, such as "careless", "hopeful", "powerful", etc.

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Summit 1A
careful
careful [adjective]

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

Ex: She was careful not to wake the sleeping baby .
careless
careless [adjective]

not paying enough attention to what we are doing

Ex: He was so careless with his words , often saying things without thinking .
hopeful
hopeful [adjective]

(of a person) having a positive attitude and believing that good things are likely to happen

Ex: The therapist encouraged the patient to remain hopeful , reminding them that progress takes time .
hopeless
hopeless [adjective]

having no possibility or expectation of improvement or success

Ex: He stared at the complicated math problem , feeling hopeless about solving it .
meaningful
meaningful [adjective]

having a significant purpose or importance

Ex: The couple exchanged meaningful glances during the wedding ceremony .
meaningless
meaningless [adjective]

lacking any significance, value, or purpose

Ex: The words he said were meaningless , as they did n’t match his actions .
painful
painful [adjective]

causing physical pain in someone

Ex: Her painful shoulder prevented her from lifting anything heavy .
painless
painless [adjective]

not involving any pain or discomfort

Ex: The injection was quick and painless , much to the relief of the patient .
powerful
powerful [adjective]

possessing great strength or force

Ex: The powerful tools in the workshop helped complete the job quickly .
powerless
powerless [adjective]

lacking the ability or authority to influence or control situations

Ex: The small country was powerless against the invading army .
purposeful
purposeful [adjective]

having a clear aim or intention

Ex: The speaker 's purposeful delivery captivated the audience 's attention throughout the presentation .
useful
useful [adjective]

providing help when needed

Ex: A reliable GPS navigation system is especially useful during road trips to unfamiliar destinations .
useless
useless [adjective]

lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way

Ex: The expired medication was useless and had to be disposed of properly .
restful
restful [adjective]

creating a feeling of relief and calmness both physically and mentally

Ex: After a long day , a warm bath felt incredibly restful .
restless
restless [adjective]

feeling uneasy or nervous

Ex: Feeling restless , she decided to take a walk to clear her mind and ease her agitation .
helpful
helpful [adjective]

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

Ex: The helpful tool improved productivity by simplifying tasks .
helpless
helpless [adjective]

lacking strength or power, often feeling unable to act or influence a situation

Ex: She felt helpless when faced with the overwhelming task ahead of her .
pitiful
pitiful [adjective]

deserving of sympathy or disappointment due to being in a poor and unsatisfactory condition

Ex: The pitiful cry of the injured bird tugged at their hearts .
Summit 1A
Unit 1 - Lesson 1 Unit 1 - Lesson 4 Unit 2 - Preview Unit 2 - Lesson 2
Unit 2 - Lesson 3 Unit 2 - Lesson 4 Unit 3 - Preview Unit 3 - Lesson 1
Unit 4 - Preview Unit 4 - Lesson 1 Unit 4 - Lesson 4 Unit 5 - Preview
Unit 5 - Lesson 1 Unit 5 - Lesson 4