Insight - Advanced - Unit 4 - 4C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4C in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "aptitude", "introspective", "dexterity", etc.

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inquiring [adjective]

eager to learn or ask questions

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self-aware [adjective]

having conscious knowledge and recognition of one's own thoughts, feelings, and existence

Ex: The self-aware athlete acknowledged their limitations and focused on areas of improvement to excel in their sport .

sociable [adjective]

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

Ex: As a very sociable person , John never had trouble meeting new people when traveling alone due to his friendly nature .

visionary [adjective]

having innovative and imaginative ideas or dreams that may not always be realistic or feasible

Ex: The startup founder 's visionary approach attracted investors who shared his dream for the future of technology .

receptive [adjective]

open to listening or considering suggestions and new ideas

Ex: The workshop facilitator created an atmosphere where participants felt receptive to sharing personal experiences and insights .

introspective [adjective]

focusing on one's own thoughts, feelings, and experiences

Ex: He became more introspective after the meditation retreat , often contemplating his life choices .

observant [adjective]

very good at or quick in noticing small details in someone or something

Ex: The observant detective spotted a clue that led to the breakthrough in the investigation .

discerning [adjective]

able to grasp concepts, intentions, or meanings rapidly and accurately

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intuitive [adjective]

based on or derived from instinct rather than rational analysis

Ex: His intuitive sense of timing made him an excellent musician .

methodical [adjective]

done in a careful, systematic, and organized manner

Ex: The chef prepared the recipe in a methodical fashion , measuring each ingredient precisely and following the cooking instructions step by step .

articulate [adjective]

(of a person) able to express oneself clearly and effectively

Ex: The articulate teacher explains concepts in a way that students easily understand .

deductive [adjective]

involving reasoning from general principles to specific conclusions

eloquent [adjective]

able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner

Ex: The eloquent writer paints vivid images with words , evoking powerful emotions in readers .

impressionable [adjective]

easily influenced or affected by others or external factors, especially due to a lack of experience or critical judgment

Ex: The impressionable teenager was swayed by the trendy lifestyle depicted on social media .

dexterity [noun]

the ability to use one's hands or body skillfully and quickly to perform tasks

Ex: His dexterity with the piano keys impressed the audience .

dexterous [adjective]

skillful or quick in using one's hands or body

Ex: Her dexterous movements in the kitchen made her a master chef .

curious [adjective]

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

Ex: The curious student excels in school because of their genuine interest in learning .

curiosity [noun]

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

Ex: She could n't resist the curiosity to open the mysterious box her friend had given her .

agility [noun]

the ability that enables one to move quickly and easily

Ex: In the wild , animals rely on their agility to escape predators .

agile [adjective]

able to move quickly and easily

Ex: The agile gymnast executed flips and somersaults with precision .

ingenuity [noun]

the ability to think creatively and come up with innovative solutions to problems or challenges

Ex: His ingenuity turned a small idea into a successful business .

ingenious [adjective]

having or showing cleverness, creativity, or skill

Ex: As an ingenious mechanic , he could fix any broken machine with just a few tools and some creative thinking .

diligence [noun]

persistent effort or attention towards a task or goal

Ex: The project succeeded because of the diligence shown by the entire team .

diligent [adjective]

consistently putting in the necessary time and energy to achieve one's goals

Ex: Despite challenges , she remained diligent , never losing sight of her aspirations .

modesty [noun]

he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself

Ex: Her modesty was apparent when she downplayed her role in the team 's victory .

modest [adjective]

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

Ex: The modest scientist downplayed her groundbreaking research , attributing it to collaboration and teamwork .

aptitude [noun]

natural talent or ability in a particular skill or area

Ex: Aptitude tests are often used to assess potential in specific skills .

integrity [noun]

the state of being together as one and not separated or broken into parts

Ex: The artist maintained the integrity of his original vision in the final piece .

Insight - Advanced
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	Unit 3 - 3E	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
Vocabulary Insight 6	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7D
Vocabulary Insight 7	Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 8 - 8D
Vocabulary Insight 8	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D
Vocabulary Insight 9	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10C	Vocabulary Insight 10