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Personality and Behavior

40 Words

20m

behavior
1.
be
hav
ior
Noun

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

Despite his age, the child displayed mature behavior.

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personality
2.
per
so
na
li
ty
Noun

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

Despite her shy personality, she's a fantastic performer on stage.

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character
3.
cha
rac
ter
Noun

the set of mental qualities that make a certain person different from others

Because of his honest character, people trust him implicitly.

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shy
4.
shy
Adjective

nervous and uncomfortable around other people

Being shy hides his brilliant ideas.

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talkative
5.
tal
ka
tive
Adjective

talking a great deal

Even though he's talkative, he knows when to stay quiet.

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serious
6.
se
rious
Adjective

needing attention and action because of possible danger or risk

The doctor said the injury was serious and needed immediate surgery.

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funny
7.
fu
nny
Adjective

able to make people laugh

He's a funny character, always coming up with quirky ideas.

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interest
8.
in
terest
Noun

the desire to find out or learn more about a person or thing

Sarah developed a keen interest in photography after receiving her first camera as a gift.

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bore
9.
bore
Verb

to do something that causes a person become uninterested, tired, or impatient

The long lecture bored the students.

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excite
10.
exc
ite
Verb

to make a person feel interested or happy, particularly about something that will happen soon

The news of the upcoming concert excited music fans all over the city.

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wonderful
11.
won
der
ful
Adjective

very great and pleasant

It's a wonderful day outside, with sunny skies and a gentle breeze.

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amaze
12.
a
maze
Verb

to greatly surprise someone

Her artistic talent never failed to amaze her friends.

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excellent
13.
exc
e
llent
Adjective

very good in quality or other traits

He made an excellent point about the importance of recycling.

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awesome
14.
awe
some
Adjective

extremely good and amazing

He did an awesome presentation for his final project.

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kind
15.
kind
Noun

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

At the museum, you can explore artifacts and relics from different historical kinds.

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weird
16.
weird
Adjective

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

He's a good friend, but he has some weird tastes in music.

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normal
17.
nor
mal
Adjective

conforming to a standard or expected condition

It's normal to feel nervous before a big presentation.

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strange
18.
strange
Adjective

having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

He has a strange habit of talking to himself when he's working.

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nice
19.
nice
Adjective

providing pleasure and enjoyment

The restaurant served a nice meal with fresh ingredients.

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great
20.
great
Adjective

exceptionally large in degree or amount

The storm caused a great deal of damage to the coastal town.

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tough
21.
tough
Adjective

difficult to achieve or deal with

Climbing Mount Everest is tough due to its extreme altitude and unpredictable weather conditions.

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unique
22.
u
nique
Adjective

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

Each snowflake is unique with its own pattern.

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jealous
23.
jea
lous
Adjective

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

Don't be jealous of his success, you can achieve great things too.

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brilliant
24.
brill
iant
Adjective

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

He's a brilliant coach who always gets the best out of his team.

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creative
25.
crea
tive
Adjective

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

I believe you are a creative photographer; you always find beauty in ordinary things.

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crazy
26.
cra
zy
Adjective

extremely foolish or absurd in a way that seems insane

He does crazy things like swimming in the lake in the middle of winter.

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perfect
27.
per
fect
Adjective

completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard

He's the perfect candidate for the job with all his experience.

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helpful
28.
help
ful
Adjective

offering assistance or support, making tasks easier or problems more manageable for others

He offered a helpful suggestion on how to improve the design.

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fair
29.
fair
Adjective

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

All students are treated equally by her because she is a fair teacher.

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rude
30.
rude
Adjective

(of a person) having no respect for other people

Anna is so rude, she always interrupts when others are speaking.

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unhappy
31.
un
ha
ppy
Adjective

experiencing a lack of joy or positive emotions

He felt unhappy in his job despite the high salary.

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confident
32.
con
fi
dent
Adjective

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

He's confident about his decision to start a new business.

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scary
33.
sca
ry
Adjective

making us feel fear

He thinks flying is scary because he's afraid of heights.

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active
34.
ac
tive
Adjective

(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy

Despite being retired, he remains active, taking part in various community activities.

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mild
35.
mild
Adjective

having a gentle or not very strong effect

Her mild response to criticism shows her maturity.

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individual
36.
in
di
vi
dual
Noun

a single person, particularly when considered as separate from a group, etc.

Each individual in the team brings unique skills and perspectives to the project.

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foolish
37.
foo
lish
Adjective

displaying poor judgment or a lack of caution

It was a foolish gamble to invest all his money in one stock.

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certain
38.
cer
tain
Adjective

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

Being certain of her feelings, she decided to confess her love.

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quiet
39.
quiet
Adjective

with little or no noise

The library was quiet, with only the sound of pages turning.

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own
40.
own
Adjective

used for showing that someone or something belongs to or is connected with a particular person or thing

Each plant has its own pot in the garden.

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