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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[Adjective]

occurring unexpectedly or without prior planning

Ex: The spill was entirely accidental, as the bottle had been knocked over by the wind .

[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 .

[Adjective]

very harmful or bad

Ex: The oil spill had disastrous effects on marine life and coastal ecosystems .

[Adjective]

lacking flavor or an interesting taste

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

[Adjective]

having a lot of strong winds

Ex: The windy weather is perfect for flying kites .

[Adjective]

having a gentle, refreshing wind

Ex: The breezy conditions made outdoor activities like hiking more enjoyable .

[Adjective]

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

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

[Adjective]

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

Ex: The dependable teacher provides consistent support and guidance to students .

Solutions - Upper-Intermediate