vocabulary unit 4 Flashcards
(24 cards)
affectionate
loving and warm
ambitious
very motivated to succeed
demanding
difficult; insisting that something be done your way
get along (with someone)
to have a friendly relationship with someone else
idealistic
hopeful; believing in the best
innovative
creative; original; inventive; new
picky
critical; hard to please; choosy
pushover
a person who is easily influence by others
reserved
keeping one’s own feelings hidden
sensible*
logical;realistic
stubborn
inflexible; unwilling to change your mind
thorough
careful and kind to those in need
upbeat
positive and cheerful
bully
using others strength or power to hurt or frighten others
tolerant
accepting and open-mind
tax incentive
a decrease in the amount of tax one must pay
correlate
to have a close connection to something else
safety net
money you can rely on if you get into a difficult financial situation
longevity
long life
obesity
the state of being very overweight
sedentary
inactive; sitting a lot
unplug
to relax and do nothing
wear the pants
to be in control
zeal
a strong enthusiasm for something
