Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 5 - 5A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5A in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "lucrative", "outrageous", "fierce", etc.

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time-consuming

[Adjective]

(of an activity, task, or process) taking up a significant amount of time, and therefore requiring a considerable amount of effort or patience

Ex: The process of renovating the old house was extremely time-consuming, taking several months to complete.

rewarding

[Adjective]

(of an activity) making one feel satisfied by giving one a desirable outcome

Ex: Teaching can be a rewarding profession, as educators witness the growth of their students.

unsuitable

[Adjective]

not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation

Ex: The attire he wore was unsuitable for the formal dinner.

destructive

[Adjective]

causing a lot of damage or harm

Ex: The destructive hurricane left a trail of devastation in its wake.

faithful

[Adjective]

staying loyal and dedicated to a certain person, idea, group, etc.

Ex: Despite the challenges, she remained a faithful friend, always ready to offer support and encouragement.

affectionate

[Adjective]

expressing love and care

Ex: The couple shared an affectionate embrace after being apart for weeks.

eager

[Adjective]

strongly wanting or interested in doing, having, or experiencing something

Ex: Emma was eager to start her new job.

harmless

[Adjective]

causing no danger or damage

Ex: The puppy's playful behavior was harmless and endearing.

enthusiastic

[Adjective]

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

Ex: His enthusiastic support for the project helped drive it to success.

lucrative

[Adjective]

capable of producing a lot of profit or earning a great amount of money for someone

Ex: The real estate market in the city is highly lucrative for investors.

fierce

[Adjective]

aggressive, violent, or frightening in behavior or appearance

Ex: A fierce dog guarded the entrance to the farm.

outrageous

[Adjective]

extremely unusual or unconventional in a way that is shocking

Ex: The outrageous behavior of the celebrity sparked controversy among the public.

weird

[Adjective]

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

Ex: He's a good friend, but he has some weird tastes in music.

exotic

[Adjective]

originating in another country, particularly a tropical one

Ex: She loves to collect exotic plants from tropical regions for her greenhouse.

addictive

[Adjective]

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

Ex: Sugar can be surprisingly addictive, making it hard to cut back on sweets.

impressed

[Adjective]

respecting or admiring a person or thing, particularly because of their excellent achievements or qualities

Ex: The impressed expression on her face showed her admiration for the talented musician.

Face2face - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 2 - 2A
Unit 2 - 2B	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B
Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4C
Unit 4 - 4D	Unit 5 - 5A	Unit 5 - 5B	Unit 5 - 5C
Unit 5 - 5D	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6B	Unit 7 - 7A

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