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C2 Level Wordlist - Social and Moral Behaviors

Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Social and Moral Behaviors, collected specifically for level C2 learners.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
boorish

displaying socially offensive behavior

[Adjective]
reticent

reluctant to speak to others, especially about one's thoughts and emotions

[Adjective]
proactive

controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive

[Adjective]
proactive

controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive

[Adjective]
reactive

behaving in response to an event or situation

[Adjective]
gregarious

(of people) delighted by the company of others

[Adjective]
ungracious

lacking in politeness, courtesy, or good manners

[Adjective]
domineering

showing a tendency to have control over others without taking their emotions into account

[Adjective]
forthright

direct, straightforward, and honest in speech or action

[Adjective]
contentious

inclined to argue or provoke disagreement

[Adjective]
standoffish

reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness

[Adjective]
philanthropic

(of a person or organization) using a great portion of their income in order to provide social useful services

[Adjective]
backstabbing

being dishonest and betraying someone behind their back, without them knowing

[Adjective]
barbaric

behaving in a cruel or uncivilized manner

[Adjective]
atrocious

intensely cruel or violent

[Adjective]
entitled

believing that one deserves special privileges or treatment without necessarily earning or deserving them

[Adjective]
hypocritical

acting in a way that is different from what one claims to believe or value

[Adjective]
unscrupulous

having no moral principles and willing to do anything to achieve one's goals

[Adjective]
malevolent

having or showing a strong desire to harm others with evil intentions

[Adjective]
heinous

extremely evil or shockingly wicked in a way that deeply disturbs or offends

[Adjective]
treacherous

inclined to deceive or betray others for personal gain or advantage

[Adjective]
condescending

behaving in a way that makes others feel inferior or belittled

[Adjective]
vindictive

having a strong desire to harm others

[Adjective]
conscientious

acting in accordance with one's conscience and sense of duty

[Adjective]
staunch

showing strong support for a person, cause, or belief

[Adjective]
indulgent

having a positive attitude toward someone or something

[Adjective]
overindulgent

excessively allowing oneself or others to have more than is necessary

[Adjective]
eloquent

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

[Adjective]
reticence

the quality of being reserved or quiet in one's communication with others

[noun]
eccentricity

a behavior that is considered abnormal and uncommon

[noun]
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