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: She found the paperwork to be time-consuming and tedious , often taking up her entire day .

rewarding [adjective]

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

Ex: Completing a challenging project can be rewarding , as it demonstrates one 's capabilities and skills .

unsuitable [adjective]

not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation

Ex: Her behavior was deemed unsuitable for the workplace .

destructive [adjective]

causing a lot of damage or harm

Ex: The destructive force of the earthquake toppled buildings and infrastructure .

faithful [adjective]

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

Ex: Even in adversity , she remained faithful to her dreams , working tirelessly to achieve her goals .

affectionate [adjective]

expressing love and care

Ex: She appreciated his affectionate nature , feeling loved and cherished in his presence .

eager [adjective]

having a strong desire for doing or experiencing something

Ex: The students were eager to learn about the fascinating topic in their next class .

harmless [adjective]

causing no danger or damage

Ex: Despite its loud appearance , the fireworks display was harmless and enjoyed by all .

enthusiastic [adjective]

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

Ex: The team 's enthusiastic response to the new strategy boosted morale .

lucrative [adjective]

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

Ex: Investing in technology stocks can be very lucrative if done wisely .

fierce [adjective]

having or displaying aggressiveness

Ex: Their fierce response to the criticism made it clear they were not willing to compromise .

outrageous [adjective]

extremely unusual or unconventional in a way that is shocking

Ex: The outrageous price of the luxury car left many people speechless .

weird [adjective]

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

Ex: She 's a little weird , always wearing mismatched socks on purpose .

exotic [adjective]

originating in another country, particularly a tropical one

Ex: They went on a vacation to an exotic island in the Caribbean , enjoying the pristine beaches and lush landscapes .

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: Caffeine is an addictive stimulant , which is why many people rely on coffee to start their day .

impressed [adjective]

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

Ex: The impressed audience gave a standing ovation at the end of the performance .

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
Unit 7 - 7B	Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7D	Unit 8 - 8A
Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9B
Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B	Unit 10 - 10C
Unit 11 - 11A	Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C	Unit 12 - 12A
Unit 12 - 12B	Unit 12 - 12C