Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1C in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "aggressive", "complimentary", "pessimistic", etc.

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attitude [noun]

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

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

accusing [adjective]

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

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aggressive [adjective]

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

Ex: She felt intimidated by his aggressive behavior during arguments .

arrogant [adjective]

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

Ex: Her arrogant demeanor alienated her from her peers , leaving her with few friends .

bitter [adjective]

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

Ex: The bitter old man spent his days complaining about the younger generation .

calm [adjective]

not showing worry, anger, or other strong emotions

Ex: The calm expression on her face masked any inner turmoil she might have felt .

complimentary [adjective]

expressing praise, admiration, or approval

Ex: The company sent a complimentary letter of appreciation to their top clients .

enthusiastic [adjective]

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

Ex: The team 's enthusiastic response to the new strategy boosted morale .

grateful [adjective]

expressing or feeling appreciation for something received or experienced

Ex: She spoke softly , grateful for the kindness shown to her .

miserable [adjective]

feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable

Ex: He looked miserable sitting alone in the corner .

nostalgic [adjective]

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

Ex: The nostalgic smell of freshly baked cookies brought back memories of baking with grandma .

optimistic [adjective]

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

Ex: Despite the setbacks , he stayed optimistic that things would improve .

pessimistic [adjective]

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

Ex: He had a pessimistic view of the economy , believing that a recession was imminent .

sarcastic [adjective]

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

Ex: The sarcastic tone of his voice made it clear he was not impressed with the proposal .

sympathetic [adjective]

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

Ex: The doctor was sympathetic to the patient 's concerns about the upcoming surgery .

urgent [adjective]

needing immediate action or attention

Ex: There is an urgent need for food and shelter for the victims of the natural disaster .

Solutions - Intermediate
Introduction - IA - Part 1	Introduction - IA - Part 2	Introduction - IB	Introduction - IC
Unit 1 - 1A - Part 1	Unit 1 - 1A - Part 2	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C
Unit 1 - 1D	Unit 1 - 1E	Unit 1 - 1F	Unit 1 - 1G
Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 2 - 2D	Unit 2 - 2E
Unit 2 - 2F	Unit 2 - 2G	Unit 2 - 2H	Unit 3 - 3A - Part 1
Unit 3 - 3A - Part 2	Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 3 - 3E	Unit 3 - 3F
Unit 3 - 3G	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4C	Unit 4 - 4E
Unit 4 - 4F	Unit 4 - 4G	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 1	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 2
Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5E	Unit 5 - 5F	Unit 5 - 5G
Unit 5 - 5H	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 6 - 6E
Unit 6 - 6F	Unit 6 - 6G	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7E
Unit 7 - 7F	Unit 7 - 7G	Unit 7 - 7H	Unit 8 - 8A
Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 8 - 8D	Unit 8 - 8E	Unit 8 - 8F
Unit 8 - 8G	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D
Unit 9 - 9E	Unit 9 - 9F	Unit 9 - 9G	Culture 3
Culture 5	Culture 6