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Solutions - Advanced - Unit 1 - 1H

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1H in the Solutions Advanced coursebook, such as "abrasive", "cynical", "placid", etc.

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personality

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

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abrasive

behaving in a mean and disrespectful manner with no concern for others

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broad-minded

able to consider and accept a wide range of opinions and beliefs

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cynical

having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest

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extrovert

confident and energetic and wanting to spend time with others

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gullible

believing things very easily and being easily tricked because of it

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introvert

quiet and shy and wanting to spend time with oneself instead of with others

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narrow-minded

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

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placid

peaceful and calm, not easily excited, irritated, angered, or upset

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punctual

happening or arriving at the time expected or arranged

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quick-tempered

(of a person) easily and quickly angered or irritated

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reserved

reluctant to share feelings or problems

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self-assured

confident in one's abilities or qualities

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self-effacing

trying to avoid drawing attention toward one's abilities or oneself, especially due to modesty

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shrewd

having or showing good judgement, especially in business or politics

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spontaneous

done or happening naturally, without any prior thought or planning

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trustworthy

able to be trusted or relied on

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busybody

someone who interferes in the affairs of others without being invited

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set in one's ways

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

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to wear one's heart on one's sleeve

to make no effort to hide one's true feelings and intentions

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down to earth

(of an approach) according to what is real or can be done

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god's gift

someone or something that is considered to be exceptionally talented, valuable, or desirable

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one's bark is worse than one's bite

used for saying that someone may appear threatening or aggressive, but their actions or behavior are not as harmful or severe as their words

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heart and soul

with one's whole being

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shrinking violet

a very shy or modest individual who tries not to attract others' attention

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