Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 8 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Lesson 1 in the Total English Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "outgoing", "witty", "proactive", etc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
outgoing
outgoing [adjective]

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

Ex: Despite being new to the neighborhood , the outgoing neighbor introduced himself to everyone on the block .
open
open [adjective]

having a straightforward and honest attitude

Ex: They appreciated her open response when asked about the challenges she faced .
proactive
proactive [adjective]

characterized by taking initiative to control or influence a situation rather than merely reacting to events

Ex: She adopted a proactive strategy to improve team performance .
aggressive
aggressive [adjective]

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

Ex: She felt intimidated by his aggressive behavior during arguments .
opinionated
opinionated [adjective]

having strong opinions and not willing to change them

Ex:
single-minded
single-minded [adjective]

focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it

Ex: Single-minded individuals may struggle with balancing other aspects of life .
easy-going
easy-going [adjective]

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

Ex: Despite the chaos at work , he remained easy-going and calm .
selfish
selfish [adjective]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

Ex: The selfish driver cut off other cars in traffic without a second thought .
witty
witty [adjective]

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

Ex: She always has a witty remark ready , making everyone laugh with her clever humor .
manipulative
manipulative [adjective]

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

Ex: She was skilled at being manipulative , often twisting situations to her advantage .
headstrong
headstrong [adjective]

determined to do things in one's own way and often resistant to the opinions or suggestions of others

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - Lesson 1 Unit 1 - Lesson 2 Unit 1 - Lesson 3 Unit 1 - Vocabulary
Unit 1 - Reference - Part 1 Unit 1 - Reference - Part 2 Unit 2 - Lesson 1 Unit 2 - Lesson 2
Unit 2 - Lesson 3 Unit 2 - Vocabulary Unit 2 - Reference Unit 3 - Lesson 1
Unit 3 - Lesson 2 Unit 3 - Lesson 3 Unit 3 - Vocabulary Unit 3 - Reference
Unit 4 - Lesson 1 Unit 4 - Lesson 2 Unit 4 - Lesson 3 Unit 4 - Vocabulary
Unit 4 - Reference Unit 5 - Lesson 1 Unit 5 - Lesson 2 Unit 5 - Lesson 3
Unit 5 - Vocabulary Unit 5 - Communication Unit 5 - Reference - Part 1 Unit 5 - Reference - Part 2
Unit 6 - Lesson 1 Unit 6 - Lesson 3 Unit 6 - Vocabulary Unit 6 - Reference
Unit 7 - Lesson 1 Unit 7 - Lesson 2 Unit 7 - Lesson 3 Unit 7 - Vocabulary
Unit 7 - Reference - Part 1 Unit 7 - Reference - Part 2 Unit 8 - Lesson 1 Unit 8 - Lesson 2
Unit 8 - Vocabulary Unit 8 - Reference Unit 9 - Lesson 1 Unit 9 - Lesson 2
Unit 9 - Vocabulary Unit 9 - Reference Unit 10 - Lesson 2 Unit 10 - Lesson 3
Unit 10 - Vocabulary Unit 10 - Reference