Insight - Upper-intermediate - Unit 1 - 1C
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1C in the Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "perfectionism", "self-assurance", "materialism", etc.
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actions taken for one’s own benefit
the actions taken by an individual to protect themselves or their property from harm or damage
the ability to manage one's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in order to achieve long-term goals and resist short-term temptations
to the quality or state of being concerned more with the needs and wishes of others than with one's own
the confidence and trust one has in their own abilities, judgment, and decisions
(of a person) overly focused on themselves and their own desires or interests
the natural instinct or desire of an individual to protect oneself from harm or danger
the act of putting the needs or interests of others above one's own
great sympathy for a person or animal that is suffering
the quality of being willing to face danger, fear, or difficulty with resolve and courage
the philosophical belief that the spiritual world does not exist and the only thing that exists is physical matter
a temporary or situation-based sense of confidence that a specific outcome will be positive
a tendency to set extremely high standards for oneself and others and not accept anything that is less than perfect
