Insight - Upper-intermediate - Unit 2 - 2E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2E in the Insight Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "enormous", "spellbinding", "vibrant", etc.

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well-known [adjective]

widely recognized or acknowledged

Ex: The Eiffel Tower is a well-known landmark in Paris .

diverse [adjective]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

Ex: She enjoys listening to diverse genres of music , from classical to jazz .

enormous [adjective]

extremely large in physical dimensions

Ex: The ship was enormous , capable of carrying thousands of passengers .

knowledgeable [adjective]

having a lot of information or expertise in a particular subject or field

Ex: She 's quite knowledgeable about nutrition and can offer helpful advice on maintaining a healthy diet .

tedious [adjective]

boring and repetitive, often causing frustration or weariness due to a lack of variety or interest

Ex: The tedious commute to work in heavy traffic was a daily ordeal for many city dwellers .

particularly [adverb]

in a manner that emphasizes a specific aspect or detail

Ex: I enjoy reading , particularly mystery novels .

friendly [adjective]

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

Ex: She 's very friendly , always greeting people with a warm hello .

disappointing [adjective]

not fulfilling one's expectations or hopes

Ex: Receiving a disappointing grade on the exam was a blow to her confidence .

overwhelming [adjective]

too intense or powerful to resist or manage effectively

Ex: The overwhelming sense of pride filled the room as the team celebrated their victory .

vibrant [adjective]

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

Ex: The market is always vibrant , bustling with vendors and shoppers .

recognizable [adjective]

able to be identified or distinguished from other things or people

Ex: Her artwork has a recognizable style that sets it apart from other artists .

awesome [adjective]

extremely good and amazing

Ex: The concert was awesome , with incredible light and sound effects .

extraordinary [adjective]

remarkable or very unusual, often in a positive way

Ex: The singer 's voice was extraordinary , captivating audiences with its beauty and power .

spellbinding [adjective]

so fascinating that it able to hold one's attention completely

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last-minute [adjective]

happening or done at the last possible moment before a deadline or event

Ex: She made a last-minute decision to join her friends on the weekend trip , packing her bags in a hurry .

ideal [adjective]

representing the best possible example or standard

Ex: His calm demeanor and strong leadership skills made him the ideal candidate for the job .

magnificent [adjective]

extremely impressive and attractive

Ex: Her magnificent smile lit up the room , bringing joy to all those around her .

pretty [adverb]

to a degree that is high but not very high

Ex: It was pretty late when they finally got home .

totally [adverb]

in a complete and absolute way

Ex: The city was totally different from what I remembered .

fairly [adverb]

more than average, but not too much

Ex: She is fairly good at playing the piano .

quite [adverb]

to the highest degree

Ex: She 's quite talented in painting .

Insight - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 1 - 1D	Unit 1 - 1E
Vocabulary Insight 1	Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 2 - 2D
Unit 2 - 2E	Vocabulary Insight 2	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3C
Unit 3 - 3D	Vocabulary Insight 3	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4C
Unit 4 - 4D	Unit 4 - 4E	Vocabulary Insight 4	Unit 5 - 5A
Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5D	Unit 5 - 5E	Vocabulary Insight 5
Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 6 - 6D	Unit 6 - 6E
Vocabulary Insight 6	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7C	Vocabulary Insight 7
Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 8 - 8D	Vocabulary Insight 8
Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D	Unit 9 - 9E
Vocabulary Insight 9	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10C	Unit 10 - 10D
Unit 10 - 10E	Vocabulary Insight 10