Unit 3 - 3A

meticulous

Adjective

/mə.tɪk.jə.ləs/ or /mē.tik.yē.lēs/

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ə

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ɪ

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extremely careful and attentive to details

modest

Adjective

/mɑ.dəst/ or /maa.dēst/

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

outgoing

Adjective

/aʊt.goʊɪn/ or /aoot.goooin/

o

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ʊ

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oi

oʊɪ

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enjoying other people's company and social interactions

spontaneous

Adjective

/spɑn.teɪ.niəs/ or /spaan.tei.niēs/

s

s

p

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ɑ

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n

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eɪ

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iə

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tending to act on impulse or in the moment

confident

Adjective

/kɑn.fə.dənt/ or /kaan.fē.dēnt/

c

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ɑ

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having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

reckless

Adjective

/rɛk.ləs/ or /rek.lēs/

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ɛ

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not caring about the possible results of one's actions that could be dangerous

tight-fisted

Adjective

/ˈtaɪtˈfɪstɪd/

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spending or giving money reluctantly

fussy

Adjective

/fə.si/ or /fē.si/

f

f

u

ə

ss

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y

i

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(of a person) excessively concerned with minor details and having particular preferences

forceful

Adjective

/fɔr.sfəl/ or /fawr.sfēl/

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ɔ

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(of people or opinions) strong and demanding in manner or expression

reserved

Adjective

/ri.zɜrvd/ or /ri.zērvd/

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r

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z

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ɜ

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r

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e

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reluctant to share feelings or problems

arrogant

Adjective

/ɛ.rə.gənt/ or /e.rē.gēnt/

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ɛ

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showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance