Unit 3 - Traits Vocabulary

playfully naughty or causing minor trouble; often characterized by a sense of fun or humor.

• Assertive

• Cautious

• Mischievous

• Passionate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Displaying an exaggerated sense of importance, worth, or sophistication; trying to appear more impressive or cultured than one actually is.

• Pretentious

• Passionate

• Critical

• Assertive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Showing understanding, compassion, or support for someone's feelings, experiences, or hardships.

• Assertive

• Sympathetic

• Optimistic

• Passionate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Expressing opinions, needs, or desires confidently and with self-assurance while respecting the rights and opinions of others.

• Optimistic

• Assertive

• Pessimistic

• Complimentary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Involving careful analysis and judgment; being highly important or essential; expressing disapproval or criticism.

• Complimentary

• Optimistic

• Passionate

• Critical

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Tending to see the negative aspects of situations and expecting unfavorable outcomes.

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

• Critical

• Cautious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Having a positive outlook and expecting favorable outcomes; hopeful and confident about the future.

• Passionate

• Pretentious

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Exercising care and vigilance to avoid potential risks, dangers, or mistakes; being careful and prudent.

• Cautious

• Complimentary

• Sympathetic

• Passionate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Showing strong and intense emotions, enthusiasm, or dedication toward a particular cause, activity, or person.

• Opitmism

• Critical

• Mischievous

• Passionate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

 Expressing praise or admiration; conveying a favorable opinion or comments.

• Assertive

• Complimentary

• Cautious

• Critical

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B