Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 6 - 6E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6E in the Solutions Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "far-fetched", "imminent", "bleary-eyed", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
broad-based [adjective]

having a wide or comprehensive range or scope

Ex: The school offers a broad-based curriculum that includes both arts and sciences .

causing one to seriously think about a certain subject or to consider it

Ex: The novel 's thought-provoking themes of identity and self-discovery resonated deeply with readers .
breathtaking [adjective]

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

Ex:
highly [adverb]

in a favorable or approving manner

Ex: Her proposal is highly recommended by the board .
respected [adjective]

admired and valued by others for one's qualities, achievements, or actions

Ex: The respected journalist was known for her unbiased reporting and insightful analysis .
far-fetched [adjective]

not probable and difficult to believe

Ex: They dismissed the far-fetched claims as mere speculation without evidence .
well-known [adjective]

widely recognized or acknowledged

Ex: The Eiffel Tower is a well-known landmark in Paris .
record-breaking [adjective]

surpassing anything that has been done before, particularly beyond any previous record

Ex: The event attracted a record-breaking number of spectators .
bleary-eyed [adjective]

having tired or watery eyes that appear dull or unfocused, often used to describe someone who is sleepy or has been awake for an extended period

Ex: The bleary-eyed students yawned during the early lecture .
mind-blowing [adjective]

causing great astonishment

Ex: The view from the mountaintop was simply mind-blowing .
attractive [adjective]

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

Ex: The charismatic singer has an attractive voice that captivates the audience .
easy [adjective]

needing little skill or effort to do or understand

Ex: Finding the location was easy with the clear directions provided .
imminent [adjective]

(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future

Ex: The doctor warned the patient of the imminent risk of heart attack if lifestyle changes were not made .
determined [adjective]

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

Ex: The team was determined to win the championship , training rigorously .
energetic [adjective]

active and full of energy

Ex: Sarah 's energetic toddler kept her on her toes as he explored the playground with endless curiosity .
serious [adjective]

needing attention and action because of possible danger or risk

Ex: The doctor said his condition is serious and needs immediate attention .
densely [adverb]

in a manner that is closely compacted or crowded, with a high concentration of something in a given area

Ex: The bookshelf was densely packed with books , leaving little empty space .
populated [adjective]

(of an area or region) inhabited by many people or living beings

Ex: The park was crowded , but the most populated section was near the entrance .
light-hearted [adjective]

cheerful and free of concern or anxiety

Ex: The light-hearted conversation over dinner lifted the family 's mood after a long day .
much-needed [adjective]

essential or greatly desired to meet a particular need or purpose

Ex: The much-needed rain came just in time to save the crops .
old-fashioned [adjective]

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

Ex: Her grandmother 's old-fashioned dress , with its high collar and lace trim , reflected a bygone era of fashion .
well-respected [adjective]

(of a person) highly regarded by others and often recognized for their achievements or positive qualities

Ex: He is known as a well-respected author with numerous bestsellers .
absent-minded [adjective]

failing to remember or be attentive to one's surroundings or tasks due to being preoccupied with other thoughts

Ex: His absent-minded nature led him to leave the house without his wallet multiple times .
well-written [adjective]

(of a piece of writing) composed or constructed in a way that is clear, effective, and skillfully presented

Ex: The well-written report clearly outlined the project 's progress and goals .
time-saving [adjective]

effective in reducing the time and effort required to complete a task or achieve a goal

Ex: Their decision to implement time-saving strategies greatly improved the team 's efficiency .
mouthwatering [adjective]

(of food) looking or smelling so delicious that it makes one's want to eat it immediately

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far-reaching [adjective]

having significant effects, implications, or consequences that extend over a wide area or range

Ex: His far-reaching vision for the future of technology inspired innovation across multiple industries .
halfhearted [adjective]

lacking enthusiasm, commitment, or energy

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