Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5G

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5G in the Solutions Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "disastrous", "breezy", "accidental", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
accidental [adjective]

occurring unexpectedly or without prior planning

Ex: The chef 's creation of a new dish was accidental , as he combined ingredients on a whim .
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 .
disastrous [adjective]

very harmful or bad

Ex: The invasive species had a disastrous effect on the local ecosystem .
tasteless [adjective]

lacking flavor or an interesting taste

Ex: He found the tasteless protein shake to be difficult to drink without gagging .
windy [adjective]

having a lot of strong winds

Ex: It was too windy to have a picnic at the beach .
breezy [adjective]

having a gentle, refreshing wind

Ex: The breezy weather made it perfect for flying kites at the beach .
reliable [adjective]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

Ex: Despite challenges , the reliable employee consistently meets deadlines and exceeds expectations .
dependable [adjective]

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

Ex: Despite challenges , the dependable employee consistently meets expectations and delivers quality results .