Solutions Intermediate "Unit 1 - 1C" Vocabulary

Attitude

simplified /ātētud/

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[ noun ]

the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions

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Her positive attitude towards challenges helped her overcome obstacles and achieve her goals.

A respectful attitude towards others fosters healthy relationships and mutual understanding.

He approached the project with a can-do attitude, inspiring his team to work diligently towards success.

Accusing

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indicating a belief or judgement that someone has done something wrong or illegal

Aggressive

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behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

Arrogant

simplified /erēgēnt/

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

Bitter

simplified /bitēr/

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(of a person) refusing or unable to let go of anger or hatred toward others or past events

Calm

simplified /kaam/

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not showing worry, anger, or other strong emotions

Complimentary

simplified /kɑmplēmentēri/

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expressing praise, admiration, or approval

uncomplimentary

Enthusiastic

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

unenthusiastic

Grateful

simplified /greitfēl/

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expressing or feeling appreciation for something received or experienced

ungrateful

Miserable

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feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable

Nostalgic

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bringing back fond memories of the past, often with a sense of longing or affection

Optimistic

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

pessimistic

Pessimistic

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

optimistic

Sarcastic

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stating the opposite of what one means to criticize, insult, mock, or make a joke

unsarcastic

Sympathetic

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

unsympathetic

Urgent

simplified /ērjēnt/

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needing immediate action or attention

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