describing people Flashcards
(25 cards)
opportunistic
using situations for own benefit
methodical
systematic, careful
chauvinistic
too patriotic
get carried away
getting too excited and lose control
obliging
helping / ready to help
superficial
not caring about serious things
insecure
not confident, uncertain about your abilities
perfectionist
someone who is not satisfied if things are not 100% perfect
tactless
often saying things that can hurt, offend people
intuitive
understanding instinctively
diligent
hard-working
placid
calm person
magnetic personality
personality that attracts people
distrustful
suspicious of others
shrewd
having good judgement
supportive
gives encouragement/help
extravagant
uses too much money/other
down-to-earth
practical and sensible
altruistic
thinking of others rather than yourself
morose
gloomy
sharp-tongued
person who often says things in a negative and critical way
naive
trusting too easily
parsimonious
someone who lectures everyone, the know-it-better
unscrupulousness
being dishonest