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Word Meaning

Ambitious Having an intense drive to get success

Considerate Possessing a thoughtful & compassionate personality

Cheerful Possessing a happy or pleasant personality

Outgoing Possessing a social & friendly demeanour

Supportive Someone who provides help when necessary

Adventurous Someone who enjoys taking risks & trying new things

Confident Being self-assured

Negative terms
Words Meaning

Stingy Someone who is averse to sharing

Bad-tempered A person with an unpleasant & furious personality

Deceitful A person who strives to keep the truth hidden

Pessimistic Someone who has a gloomy outlook on life

Insensitive Uncaring or unfeeling for the feelings of others

Physical characteristics can also be described using a number of words &


phrases. The following are some good vocabulary terms to learn:

 Height: Tall, slim, short, or average height


 Build: Chubby, thin, petite, stocky, large, small, muscular
 Hair: Long, short, medium length, red, black, brown, grey, brunette, bald, straight, curly,
wavy, thin, voluminous
 Eyes: Blue, brown, dark brown, grey, and green, almond-shaped
 Facial features: Mustache, beard, clean-shaven
 Complexion: Fair, pale, dark, light
 bend over backwards: to try hard to assist someone
 broad-minded: willing to accept others’ perspectives or behaviours
 to be the life and soul of the party: a fun and outgoing person who is the centre and
encouraging soul of an activity
 easygoing: unfazed and unconcerned about anything
 extrovert: a person who enjoys being in the company of others
 fun-loving: to love having a good time
 fair-mindedness: the ability to treat people fairly.
 painfully shy: terribly shy
 hiding one’s light under a bushel: to conceal one’s abilities and talents
 good sense of humour: the ability to recognise and appreciate the humour
 introvert: a shy person
 to lose one’s temper: to become enraged immediately
 two-faced: not truthful or honest. When they are present, they will say one thing to
them and another when they are not.
 thick-skinned: a person who is unaffected by criticism.
 to take after: to resemble or be like (often another member of the family)
 self-effacing: not attempting to attract others’ notice (particularly in terms of
concealing one’s skills or abilities).
 self-centred: solely thinks of oneself

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