Unit 1 - 1C

determined

Adjective

/dɪ.tɜr.mənd/ or /di.tēr.mēnd/

d

d

e

ɪ

t

t

e

ɜ

r

r

m

m

i

ə

n

n

e

d

d

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

stubborn

Adjective

/stəb.bɔrn/ or /stēb.bawrn/

s

s

t

t

u

ʌ

bb

b

o

ə

r

r

n

n

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

modest

Adjective

/mɑ.dəst/ or /maa.dēst/

m

m

o

ɑ

d

d

e

ə

s

s

t

t

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not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings

shy

Adjective

/ʃaɪ/ or /shai/

sh

ʃ

y

aɪ

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nervous and uncomfortable around other people

sensitive

Adjective

/sɛn.sə.tɪv/ or /sen.sē.tiv/

s

s

e

ɛ

n

n

s

s

i

ə

t

t

i

ɪ

v

v

e

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

emotional

Adjective

/i.moʊ.ʃə.nəl/ or /i.mooo.shē.nēl/

e

i

m

m

o

oʊ

t

ʃ

io

ə

n

n

a

ə

l

l

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(of people) easily affected by or tend to express strong feelings and emotions

arrogant

Adjective

/ɛ.rə.gənt/ or /e.rē.gēnt/

a

ɛ

rr

r

o

ə

g

g

a

ə

n

n

t

t

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showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

assertive

Adjective

/ə.sɜr.tɪv/ or /ē.sēr.tiv/

a

ə

ss

s

e

ɜ

r

r

t

t

i

ɪ

v

v

e

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confident in expressing one's opinions, ideas, or needs in a clear, direct, and respectful manner