Character Traits Vocabulary

Vocabulary flashcards covering all character traits and definitions listed in the lecture notes.

COMPASSIONATE

A character trait describing someone who feels deep sympathy for others and wants to ease their pain.

PERCEPTIVE

A character trait describing someone who notices small details that other characters miss entirely.

LOYAL

A character trait describing someone who stays devoted to their friends, even when it's difficult.

RUTHLESS

A character trait describing someone who will do whatever it takes to win, showing no mercy.

SPINELESS

A character trait describing someone who caves under pressure and can't stand up for themselves.

ASSERTIVE

A character trait describing someone who states their opinions with confidence and doesn't back down.

TIMID

A character trait describing someone who is easily frightened and hesitates to speak up.

SHREWD

A character trait describing someone who has sharp, practical judgment and is hard to fool.

IMPULSIVE

A character trait describing someone who acts on a whim without thinking through the consequences.

ENIGMATIC

A character trait describing someone who is mysterious, and other characters can't quite figure them out.

ECCENTRIC

A character trait describing someone who has unusual habits that make them stand out from everyone else.

RESOURCEFUL

A character trait describing someone who finds clever solutions to problems, even with limited tools or help.

GUARDED

A character trait describing someone who is careful not to reveal their true feelings to others.

POMPOUS

A character trait describing someone who acts as if they are far more important than everyone else.

HONORABLE

A character trait describing someone who lives by strong moral principles and keeps their word.

METICULOUS

A character trait describing someone who is extremely careful and precise about every little detail.

MANIPULATIVE

A character trait describing someone who controls others through guilt, lies, or charm to get what they want.

CONTEMPTUOUS

A character trait describing someone who looks down on others and treats them with open disrespect.

BROODING

A character trait describing someone who sits alone, lost in dark or troubled thoughts.

OBSTINATE

A character trait describing someone who refuses to change their mind, no matter what anyone says.

CYNICAL

A character trait describing someone who assumes other people have selfish or dishonest motives.

CALLOUS

A character trait describing someone who seems completely unmoved by other people's suffering.

CUNNING

A character trait describing someone who uses clever tricks to get what they want, often through deception.

VINDICTIVE

A character trait describing someone who holds a grudge and looks for ways to get revenge.

Sluggish

Slow-moving, inactive, or lacking energy and alertness.

Bold

Confident, brave, and willing to take risks.

Nosy

Overly curious about other people's private matters; prying.

Conceited

Excessively proud of oneself; vain and self-centered.

Pleasant

Friendly, agreeable, and giving a sense of enjoyment or satisfaction.

Bossy

Fond of giving people orders; overly domineering.

Gloomy

Feeling sad, pessimistic, dark, or lacking hope.

Courageous

Showing bravery in the face of danger, pain, or difficulty.