Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 8 - 8E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8E in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "tasteless", "greenish", "economical", etc.

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helpful

[Adjective]

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

Ex: A helpful tip can save time and effort during a project .

hopeful

[Adjective]

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

Ex: The hopeful politician delivered a speech brimming with optimism , inspiring the nation to work for a better future .

tasteless

[Adjective]

lacking flavor or an interesting taste

Ex: She regretted ordering the tasteless sandwich from the deli , wishing she had chosen something else .

careless

[Adjective]

not paying enough attention to what we are doing

Ex: The careless driver ran a red light .

greenish

[Adjective]

somewhat green in color

Ex: The metal developed a greenish coating due to rust .

foolish

[Adjective]

displaying poor judgment or a lack of caution

Ex: The foolish choice to walk alone at night put him in danger .

drinkable

[Adjective]

(of a drink) suitable or safe for consuming

Ex: The homemade lemonade is freshly prepared and perfectly drinkable on a hot summer day .

reliable

[Adjective]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

Ex: The reliable product has a reputation for durability and performance .

snowy

[Adjective]

‌(of a period of time or weather) having or bringing snow

Ex: He slipped on the snowy sidewalk while rushing to catch the bus .

lucky

[Adjective]

having or bringing good luck

Ex: You 're lucky to have such a caring family .

weakly

[Adverb]

in a physically feeble manner

Ex: The flashlight flickered weakly, signaling that the battery was running low .

friendly

[Adjective]

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

Ex: Her friendly smile made the difficult conversation feel less awkward .

dangerous

[Adjective]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

Ex: The mountain path is slippery and considered dangerous.

suspicious

[Adjective]

doubtful about the honesty of what someone has done and having no trust in them

Ex: I 'm suspicious of deals that seem too good to be true .

economical

[Adjective]

using resources wisely and efficiently and minimizing waste and unnecessary expenses

Ex: The company 's shift to more economical practices resulted in increased profits .

national

[Adjective]

relating to a particular nation or country, including its people, culture, government, and interests

Ex: The national economy is influenced by factors such as trade , employment , and inflation .

to afford

[Verb]

to be able to pay the cost of something

Ex: Financial stability allows individuals to afford unexpected expenses without causing hardship .

fury

[noun]

a feeling of extreme and often violent anger

Ex: After the argument , he was left alone , still seething with fury.

coward

[noun]

a person who is not brave to do things that other people find unchallenging

Ex: His reputation suffered when he was branded a coward after backing down from a confrontation .

pain

[noun]

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

Ex: The pain from his sunburn made it hard to sleep .

peace

[noun]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

Ex: She hoped for a future where peace would prevail around the world .

self

[noun]

the overall identity or essence of a person, including the unique combination of traits that makes someone who they are

Ex: Everyone has a unique sense of self that shapes how they see the world .

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 8 - 8E