Advanced Vocabulary Flashcards C&A

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affectionate

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showing caring feeling and love for someone.

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assertive

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expressing opinions or desires strongly and with confidence, so that people take notice

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bossy

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always telling people what to do. Usually negative.

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nosy /ˈnəʊzi/

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having a strong desire to know about everything, overly inquisitive. Negative.

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laid-back

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calm and relaxed; not easily upset or worried. Often associated with a carefree attitude, but can sometimes be seen as lacking ambition.

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loyal

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remaining faithful to sb or to a company or cause and supporting them. Positive.

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moody

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having moods that change quickly and often. Usually negative.

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reliable

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that can be trusted to do something well; that you can rely on.

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sensible

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able to make good judgement based on reason and experience rather than emotion.

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sensitive

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aware of and able to understand other people's feeling or easily offended or hurt. The first meaning is positive, but the second is negative.