English Words for "Personal Characteristics" | B1 Vocabulary

individual

noun

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a single person, particularly when considered as separate from a group, etc.

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Each individual in the team brings unique skills and perspectives to the project.

The psychologist emphasized the importance of understanding each individual's background and experiences.

dependent

Adjective

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unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something

independent

organized

Adjective

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(of a person) managing one's life, work, and activities in an efficient way

disorganized

outgoing

Adjective

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enjoying other people's company and social interactions

to pretend

Verb

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to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

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quality

noun

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an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone

characteristic

noun

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a notable feature or quality that defines or describes something

personal

Adjective

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only relating or belonging to one person

impersonal

relaxed

Adjective

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feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

tense

easy

Adjective

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(of a person) not stressed, and free from worries

uneasy

reliable

Adjective

/ɹiˈɫaɪəbəɫ/, /ɹɪˈɫaɪəbəɫ/

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

unreliable

wise

Adjective

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deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

foolish

slow

Adjective

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not fast at learning or understanding things

to trick

Verb

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to deceive a person so that they do what one wants

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weak

Adjective

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easily influenced by others and lacking the ability or will to uphold one's decisions, beliefs, etc.

mean

Adjective

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(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

childish

Adjective

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behaving in a way that is immature or typical of a child

loyal

Adjective

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showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

disloyal

open

Adjective

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having a straightforward and honest attitude

evil

Adjective

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(of a person) dishonest, cruel, and taking pleasure in causing harm or suffering to others

responsible

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able to be relied on and trusted

irresponsible

mysterious

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(of a person) having an enigmatic or puzzling quality, often suggesting hidden motives or characteristics

determined

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having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

concern

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a feeling of being uneasy, troubled, or worried about something such as problem, threat, uncertainty, etc.

to appreciate

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to be thankful for something

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