Great Thinkers UNIT 4 vocab (B1)

prepared to accept other views or behaviours

practical, realistic

acting or done quickly and without thought or care, impulsive

very relaxed, not seeming to be worried about anything

sociable; eager to mix socially with others

slow to reveal emotion or opinions

(adj.) able to deal promptly and effectively with all sorts of problems; clever in finding ways and means of getting along

Reasonable. Smart and practical

trustworthy; not likely to fail

a person who talks a lot

showing concern for the needs or feelings of others

lacking self-confidence or assurance

quickly and easily becoming annoyed or unhappy

quick to recover

feeling sure about yourself and your abilities

thinking only about yourself and not caring about other people

(adj.) skilled in handling difficult situations or people, polite

not able to be trusted

skilled in dealing with sensitive matters or people

humble

nice

arrogant; having a very high opinion of how important and clever you are; too proud

happy

relaxed and not easily worried about anything

active and lively

modest

shy or reserved

Noisy; attention getting

faithful; someone who stands by you in good times and bad

unwilling to accept or try to understand ideas that are new or different

able to feel or perceive intensely

timid

interacting with others; friendly

Insensitive; lacking skill or sensitivity in dealing with others