Four Corners 4 "Unit 6 Lesson A" Vocabulary

Way

simplified /wei/

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a method or style according to which something is done

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She found a new way to organize her schedule that made her more productive.

His way of solving problems is always creative and effective.

The chef demonstrated the traditional way of preparing the dish.

Idealistic

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believing that good things can happen or perfection can be achieved, while it is nearly impossible or impractical

Competitive

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referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals

noncompetitive

Energetic

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active and full of energy

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Independent

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able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

Logical

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based on clear reasoning or sound judgment

illogical

Imaginative

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displaying or having creativity or originality

Studious

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hardworking, committed, and deeply engaged in the pursuit of a particular goal or objective

Rebellious

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(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

Loyal

simplified /loyēl/

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showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

disloyal

To happen

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to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

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Active

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(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy

inactive

Enthusiastic

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

unenthusiastic

Without

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used to indicate that a person or thing does not have something or someone

Decision

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a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

To base

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to build something upon a certain foundation or principle, or to use it as a starting point for further growth or development

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Fact

simplified /fākt/

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something that is known to be true or real, especially when it can be proved

Creative

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making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

uncreative

To spend

simplified /spend/

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to pass time in a particular manner or in a certain place

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To follow

simplified /faalow/

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to act accordingly to someone or something's advice, commands, or instructions

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Rule

simplified /rool/

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an instruction that says what is or is not allowed in a given situation or while playing a game

To support

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to provide someone or something with encouragement or help

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Reformer

simplified /rifaawrmēr/

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an individual who actively seeks for positive change in established systems or institutions

Helper

simplified /helpēr/

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an individual or group who helps people who are in need, often through charitable actions, with the aim of improving their lives

Achiever

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someone who reaches a high level of success, particularly in their occupation

failure

Individualist

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someone who highly regards personal freedom and self-sufficiency, valuing individual rights and freedoms over the interests of the group or community

Investigator

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someone whose job is examining the causes, etc. of an accident or crime

Loyalist

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an individual or group who strongly supports a particular political party, government, or leader and defends their policies, even in the face of opposition or criticism

Enthusiast

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someone who has a strong interest in a particular activity, subject, or hobby, and really loves learning about it and doing it

Challenger

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someone who competes against another person or group with the intention of winning, proving themselves, or achieving a specific goal

Peacemaker

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a country or person who tries to persuade other countries or people to stop quarreling or fighting

Perfect

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completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

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Ambitious

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trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

unambitious

Sensitive

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capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

insensitive

Responsible

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(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

Hardworking

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(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

Optimistic

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

pessimistic

Spontaneous

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done or happening naturally, without any prior thought or planning

induced

Cheerful

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full of happiness and positivity

depressing

Fun-loving

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describing someone who enjoys having fun, is lighthearted, and has an enthusiastic and playful nature

Powerful

simplified /pawērfēl/

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possessing great strength or force

powerless

Situation

simplified /sichueishēn/

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the way things are or have been at a certain time or place

Conflict

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a serious disagreement or argument, often involving opposing interests or ideas

Easygoing

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calm and not easily worried or upset

Personality

simplified /pērsēnāliti/

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

Type

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a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

antitype

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