Summit 2A - Unit 4 - Preview

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - Preview in the Summit 2A coursebook, such as "shortcoming", "disorganized", "procrastinator", etc.

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[noun]

a flaw or weakness that reduces the quality or effectiveness of something or someone

Ex: Despite his many talents, his inability to delegate tasks was a significant shortcoming.

[noun]

a person who delays or postpones tasks or responsibilities, often unnecessarily or habitually

Ex: As a procrastinator, he often waits until the last minute to complete assignments.

[Adjective]

lacking structure and struggling to manage tasks and time efficiently

Ex: Her disorganized approach to the project caused multiple delays.

[Adjective]

having a tendency to react with strong emotional responses to things that others might consider minor or insignificant

Ex: She’s too oversensitive and takes everything personally.

[Adjective]

quick to anger and prone to sudden outbursts of emotion

Ex: His hot-tempered reactions often got him into trouble during heated debates.

[Adjective]

having an unpleasant or harmful effect on someone or something

Ex: The report highlighted the negative impact of pollution on wildlife.

[Adjective]

having the tendency or desire to influence or direct the behavior of people or situations

Ex: The controlling manager made all the decisions without consulting anyone.

[noun]

a person who strives for flawlessness and sets excessively high standards, often leading to dissatisfaction with anything less than perfect

Ex: As a perfectionist, she spent hours making sure every detail was exactly right.