Basic Academic IELTS Words for "Social Behaviours"

outgoing

Adjective

o

a

u

ʊ

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oi

oʊɪ

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enjoying other people's company and social interactions

gregarious sociable

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The outgoing student eagerly participated in group activities and made friends easily.

Her outgoing personality shone at social gatherings, where she effortlessly struck up conversations with strangers.

sociable

Adjective

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o

oʊ

c

ʃ

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possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

gregarious sociable

unsociable

friendly

Adjective

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ɛ

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l

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i

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

gregarious sociable

unfriendly

flexible

Adjective

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l

e

ɛ

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e

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

gregarious sociable

inflexible

shy

Adjective

sh

ʃ

y

aɪ

nervous and uncomfortable around other people

gregarious sociable

confident

charismatic

Adjective

ch

k

a

ɛ

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ɪ

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m

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æ

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ɪ

c

k

having an appealing and persuasive personality that attracts and influences others

gregarious sociable

quiet

Adjective

q

k

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w

ie

aɪə

t

(of a person) not talking too much

gregarious sociable

talkative

Adjective

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ɔ

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talking a great deal

gregarious sociable

unfriendly

Adjective

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n

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ɛ

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l

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not kind or nice toward other people

gregarious sociable

antisocial

Adjective

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æ

n

t

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aɪ

s

o

oʊ

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ʃ

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l

lacking interest or concern for others and avoiding social interactions or activities

gregarious sociable

indifferent

Adjective

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ɪ

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ɜ

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t

not showing any concern in one's attitude or actions toward a particular person, situation, or outcome

gregarious sociable

rude

Adjective

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d

e

(of a person) having no respect for other people

gregarious sociable

polite

Adjective

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aɪ

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e

showing good manners and respectful behavior towards others

gregarious sociable

impolite

courteous

Adjective

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ɜ

r

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behaving with politeness and respect

gregarious sociable

aggressive

Adjective

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

gregarious sociable

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