Adjectivos

Question 1

Ambitious

Pronunciation: /æmˈbɪʃəs/
Example: She is highly ambitious and dreams of becoming a CEO.

Answer 1

Having a strong desire to achieve success.

Synonyms: Aspiring, determined, driven

Question 2

Approachable

Pronunciation: /əˈproʊtʃəbl̩/
Example: Our teacher is very approachable and always willing to help.

Answer 2

Friendly and easy to talk to.
Synonyms: Friendly, accessible, easygoing

Question 3

Assertive

Pronunciation: /əˈsɜːrtɪv/
Example: Being assertive in negotiations can lead to better outcomes.

Answer 3

Confident and direct in expressing oneself.
Synonyms: Confident, self-assured, decisive

Question 4

Benevolent

Pronunciation: /bəˈnevələnt/
Example: The benevolent millionaire donated a large sum to charity.

Answer 4

Kind and generous.

Synonyms: Kind-hearted, compassionate, charitable

Question 5

Cautious

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːʃəs/
Example: He’s always cautious when investing his money.

Answer 5

Being careful to avoid risks or mistakes.

Synonyms: Careful, wary, prudent

Question 6

Conscientious

Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːnʃiˈenʃəs/
Example: She’s a conscientious employee who always meets deadlines.

Answer 6

Wishing to do one’s work thoroughly and responsibly.

Synonyms: Diligent, meticulous, responsible

Question 7

Creative

Pronunciation: /kriˈeɪtɪv/
Example: The team came up with a creative solution to the problem.

Answer 7

Having original ideas or imagination.

Synonyms: Innovative, imaginative, inventive

Question 8

Critical

Pronunciation: /ˈkrɪtɪkl/
Example: He played a critical role in the company’s success.

Answer 8

Very important or expressing disapproval.

Synonyms: Crucial, essential, vital

Question 9

Curious

Pronunciation: /ˈkjʊriəs/
Example: Children are naturally curious about the world around them.

Answer 9

Eager to know or learn something.

Synonyms: Inquisitive, interested, questioning

Question 10

Cynical

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪnɪkl/
Example: He has a cynical view of politicians and their promises.

Answer 10

Distrustful of others’ motives.

Synonyms: Skeptical, distrustful, pessimistic

Question 11

Determined

Pronunciation: /dɪˈtɜːrmɪnd/
Example: She was determined to finish the race despite the pain.

Answer 11

Showing strong will to do something.

Synonyms: Resolute, persistent, steadfast

Question 12

Empathetic

Pronunciation: /ˌempəˈθetɪk/
Example: She’s empathetic towards people going through tough times.

Answer 12

Understanding and sharing the feelings of others.

Synonyms: Compassionate, understanding, sympathetic

Question 13

Flexible

Pronunciation: /ˈfleksəbl/
Example: The job requires someone who is flexible with their schedule.

Answer 13

Able to adapt to new situations easily.

Synonyms: Adaptable, adjustable, versatile

Question 14

Generous

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒenərəs/
Example: He’s very generous with his time and resources.

Answer 14

Willing to give or share freely.

Synonyms: Kind, selfless, giving

Question 15

Grateful

Pronunciation: /ˈɡreɪtfl/
Example: I’m so grateful for all the help you’ve given me.

Answer 15

Feeling or showing thanks.

Synonyms: Thankful, appreciative, obliged

Question 16

Impulsive

Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/
Example: He’s known for making impulsive decisions without thinking.

Answer 16

Acting without thinking ahead.

Synonyms: Reckless, spontaneous, hasty

Question 17

Independent

Pronunciation: /ˌɪndɪˈpendənt/
Example: She values being independent and making her own choices.

Answer 17

Free from outside control.

Synonyms: Self-reliant, autonomous, self-sufficient

Question 18

Insecure

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊr/
Example: He feels insecure about speaking in front of large audiences.

Answer 18

Not confident or unsure of oneself.

Synonyms: Unconfident, anxious, self-doubting

Question 19

Insightful

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnsaɪtfəl/
Example: Her analysis of the situation was very insightful.

Answer 19

Showing a deep understanding.

Synonyms: Perceptive, intuitive, observant

Question 20

Loyal

Pronunciation: /ˈlɔɪəl/
Example: He has always been a loyal friend to me.

Answer 20

Faithful and devoted.

Synonyms: Faithful, devoted, trustworthy

Question 21

Optimistic

Pronunciation: /ˌɑːptɪˈmɪstɪk/
Example: She’s optimistic about her chances of getting the job.

Answer 21

Hopeful and confident about the future.

Synonyms: Hopeful, positive, cheerful

Question 22

Organized

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/
Example: She’s very organized and keeps track of all her tasks efficiently.

Answer 22

Arranged systematically.

Synonyms: Methodical, efficient, systematic

Question 23

Passive

Pronunciation: /ˈpæsɪv/
Example: He remained passive during the meeting and didn’t contribute.

Answer 23

Accepting without resistance.

Synonyms: Submissive, inactive, unassertive

Question 24

Patient

Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪʃnt/
Example: You need to be patient when teaching children.

Answer 24

Able to wait without becoming annoyed.

Synonyms: Tolerant, calm, composed

Question 25

Pessimistic Pronunciation: /ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/ Example: He has a pessimistic attitude about the future of the economy.

Answer 25

Expecting bad outcomes. Synonyms: Negative, hopeless, gloomy

Question 26

Reliable Pronunciation: /rɪˈlaɪəbl/ Example: She’s a reliable colleague who always delivers on time.

Answer 26

Dependable and trustworthy. Synonyms: Trustworthy, dependable, consistent

Question 27

Resilient Pronunciation: /rɪˈzɪliənt/ Example: Children can be remarkably resilient in tough situations.

Answer 27

Able to recover quickly from difficulties. Synonyms: Strong, tough, adaptable

Question 28

Skeptical Pronunciation: /ˈskeptɪkl/ Example: She’s skeptical about the effectiveness of the new policy.

Answer 28

Doubting the truth of something. Synonyms: Doubtful, suspicious, unconvinced

Question 29

Tolerant Pronunciation: /ˈtɑːlərənt/ Example: He’s very tolerant of other people’s opinions.

Answer 29

Willing to accept different views or behaviors. Synonyms: Open-minded, accepting, patient

Question 30

Versatile Pronunciation: /ˈvɜːrsətl/ Example: This is a versatile tool that can be used in many ways.

Answer 30

Able to adapt to many functions. Synonyms: Flexible, adaptable, multifaceted

Question 31

Altruistic Pronunciation: /ˌæltruˈɪstɪk/ Example: She is known for her altruistic actions, always helping those in need.

Answer 31

Someone who is …. puts the well-being of others before their own, often showing selfless concern or generosity. Synonyms: Selfless, charitable, generous

Question 32

Intuitive Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtuːɪtɪv/ Example: He has an intuitive sense of how others are feeling.

Answer 32

A person with…: understands things instinctively, without the need for conscious reasoning or evidence. Synonyms: Instinctive, perceptive, insightful

Question 33

Pragmatic Pronunciation: /præɡˈmætɪk/ Example: She has a pragmatic approach to solving problems.

Answer 33

Someone….. is practical and focuses on realistic and effective solutions rather than theories or ideals. Synonyms: Practical, realistic, sensible

Question 34

Indifferent Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɪfrənt/ Example: He seemed indifferent to the outcome of the meeting.

Answer 34

Being….. means showing no particular interest, concern, or enthusiasm about something. Synonyms: Unconcerned, apathetic, detached

Question 35

Tenacious Pronunciation: /təˈneɪʃəs/ Example: She’s a tenacious student who never gives up on her goals.

Answer 35

Someone who is…. is very determined and persists despite difficulties or obstacles. Synonyms: Persistent, determined, resolute

Question 36

Witty Pronunciation: /ˈwɪti/ Example: His witty remarks always make people laugh.

Answer 36

A….. person has a quick and clever sense of humor, often making sharp and amusing comments. Synonyms: Clever, humorous, sharp

Question 37

Compassionate Pronunciation: /kəmˈpæʃənɪt/ Example: A compassionate doctor listens to their patients carefully.

Answer 37

Being….. involves feeling sympathy and concern for the suffering or misfortunes of others, often accompanied by a desire to help. Synonyms: Empathetic, kind, caring

Question 38

Impartial Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɑːrʃəl/ Example: Judges must remain impartial when making decisions.

Answer 38

Someone….. does not take sides and remains neutral and fair in their judgments or decisions. Synonyms: Neutral, unbiased, fair

Question 39

Reclusive Pronunciation: /rɪˈkluːsɪv/ Example: After the incident, he became reclusive and avoided social events.

Answer 39

A….. person tends to avoid social interactions and prefers to spend time alone or in isolation. Synonyms: Withdrawn, introverted, solitary

Question 40

Nostalgic Pronunciation: /nəˈstældʒɪk/ Example: The old photos made her feel nostalgic for her childhood.

Answer 40

Feeling….. means longing for the past, often remembering it with fondness or sentimentality. Synonyms: Sentimental, wistful, reflective

Question 41

Serene Pronunciation: /səˈriːn/ Example: The lake was surrounded by serene and peaceful mountains.

Answer 41

A ….. place or experience is calm, peaceful, and free from stress or disturbance. Synonyms: Calm, tranquil, peaceful

Question 42

Vibrant Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪbrənt/ Example: The city is known for its vibrant nightlife.

Answer 42

Something…. is full of energy, color, or life, creating an exciting and dynamic atmosphere. Synonyms: Lively, dynamic, energetic

Question 43

Remote Pronunciation: /rɪˈmoʊt/ Example: They stayed in a remote cabin far from the city.

Answer 43

A…. place is located far away from populated areas or cities, often isolated and hard to reach. Synonyms: Isolated, distant, secluded

Question 44

Majestic Pronunciation: /məˈdʒestɪk/ Example: The majestic mountains were a breathtaking sight.

Answer 44

Something…. inspires awe and admiration due to its beauty, grandeur, or dignity. Synonyms: Grand, magnificent, awe-inspiring

Question 45

Exotic Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzɑːtɪk/ Example: They tried some exotic dishes during their trip to Thailand.

Answer 45

Something…. is unusual, unique, or strikingly different, often originating from a distant or foreign place. Synonyms: Unusual, unique, foreign