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General Adjectives

34 Words

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forward
1.
for
ward
Adverb

to or toward the front

She stepped forward to address the audience.

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fundamental
2.
fun
da
ment
al
Adjective

related to the core and most important or basic parts of something

Understanding basic mathematics is fundamental to solving more complex problems.

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grand
3.
grand
Adjective

magnificent in size and appearance

The grand waterfall cascaded down the mountainside, creating a breathtaking sight.

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hilarious
4.
hi
la
rious
Adjective

causing great amusement and laughter

The hilarious comedy show had the audience roaring with laughter from start to finish.

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honorable
5.
ho
no
rable
Adjective

displaying high moral standards and consistently behaving with integrity, fairness, and honesty

The honorable leader always prioritized integrity and fairness in decision-making, earning the respect and admiration of those around them.

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humorous
6.
hu
mo
rous
Adjective

making one laugh particularly by being enjoyable

The comedian told a humorous story that made everyone laugh.

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impress
7.
imp
ress
Verb

to make someone admire and respect one

His exceptional skills in leadership impressed his colleagues.

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initial
8.
i
ni
tial
Adjective

related to the beginning of a series or process

The initial stages of the project involved research and planning.

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inner
9.
i
nner
Adjective

situated inside of something else

The inner lining of the jacket keeps you warm in cold weather.

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intense
10.
in
tense
Adjective

very extreme or great

She felt intense excitement as she approached the finish line.

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internal
11.
in
ter
nal
Adjective

located or occurring inside something

Internal organs such as the heart and lungs are vital for bodily functions.

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literal
12.
li
te
ral
Adjective

referring directly to the true meaning of a word or phrase

The literal meaning of the phrase is very straightforward.

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mass
13.
mass
Noun

the general population

Propaganda was used to influence the masses.

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material
14.
ma
te
rial
Noun

a substance from which things can be made

Steel is a strong and durable material commonly used in the manufacturing of buildings, vehicles, and machinery.

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minor
15.
mi
nor
Adjective

having little importance, effect, or seriousness

The issue was minor compared to the other challenges they faced.

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mix
16.
mix
Verb

to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole

The chef carefully mixed the ingredients to create a flavorful sauce.

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overall
17.
o
ve
rall
Noun

denim trousers with a bib and shoulder straps, often worn as work clothing

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potential
18.
po
ten
tial
Adjective

having the possibility to develop or be developed into something particular in the future

She saw potential issues with the project and addressed them early on.

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prime
19.
prime
Adjective

first in importance or rank

The prime objective of the mission was to ensure the safety of all crew members.

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principal
20.
prin
ci
pal
Adjective

having the highest importance or influence

The principal aim of the initiative is to reduce carbon emissions.

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pure
21.
pure
Adjective

not combined or mixed with anything else

She prefers to drink pure water without any added flavors or sweeteners.

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rapid
22.
ra
pid
Adjective

occurring or moving with great speed

The rapid river flowed swiftly downstream.

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representative
23.
rep
re
se
n
tative
Noun

someone acting on behalf of others

The elected representative voiced the concerns of her constituents in the parliament.

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resident
24.
re
si
dent
Noun

a person who lives in a particular place, usually on a long-term basis

The new resident of the apartment complex introduced herself to her neighbors.

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routine
25.
rou
tine
Adjective

occurring or done as a usual part of a process or job

Checking emails is a routine task for most office workers.

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shock
26.
shock
Noun

a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant

The news of his sudden resignation came as a shock to everyone in the office.

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slight
27.
slight
Adjective

not a lot in amount or extent

She felt a slight breeze on her face as she walked outside.

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sticky
28.
sti
cky
Adjective

having a thick consistency that clings to surfaces when in contact

The syrup was sticky and hard to clean off the counter.

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stiff
29.
stiff
Adjective

not flexible and therefore hard to bend or change shape

The cardboard was too stiff to fold into the desired shape.

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unconscious
30.
un
cons
cious
Adjective

(of a person) unresponsive and unaware of the surroundings, usually due to an illness or injury

The patient remained unconscious after the accident until the paramedics arrived.

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upper
31.
u
pper
Adjective

situated above something similar

The upper shelves in the kitchen hold rarely used cookware.

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very
32.
ve
ry
Adverb

to a great extent or degree

I find the math problems very difficult.

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vital
33.
vi
tal
Adjective

absolutely necessary and of great importance

Adequate hydration is vital for maintaining overall health.

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will
34.
will
Verb

used for forming future tenses

I will finish my homework before dinner.

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