Face2Face Intermediate "Unit 4 - 4B" Vocabulary

character

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a distinctive feature or trait that defines an individual's personality and behavior

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His honesty is a key character trait that everyone admires.

Her adventurous spirit is a defining character trait.

adventurous

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(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

unadventurous

talented

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possessing a natural skill or ability for something

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sensible

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(of a person) displaying good judgment

unreasonable

sensitive

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

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brave

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having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

cowardly

determined

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

reliable

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/ɹiˈɫaɪəbəɫ/, /ɹɪˈɫaɪəbəɫ/

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

unreliable

independent

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

stubborn

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unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

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ambitious

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

unambitious

confident

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having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

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practical

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focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

generous

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having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

stingy

mean

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(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

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

aggressive

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behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

optimistic

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

pessimistic

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having or showing a negative view of the future and always waiting for something bad to happen

optimistic

organized

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(of a person) managing one's life, work, and activities in an efficient way

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