Personality Traits Vocabulary

A comprehensive set of flashcards covering key personality trait terms and their definitions from the lecture notes.

Able

Having sufficient power, skill, or resources to do something.

Accepting

Consenting to receive or undertake something offered.

Adaptable

Able to adjust to new conditions.

Bold

Showing willingness to take risks; confident and courageous.

Brave

Ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.

Calm

Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.

Caring

Displaying kindness and concern for others.

Cheerful

Noticeably happy and optimistic.

Clever

Quick to understand, learn, and apply ideas; intelligent.

Complex

Consisting of many different and connected parts.

Confident

Feeling or showing confidence in oneself or one’s abilities or qualities.

Dependable

Trustworthy and reliable.

Dignified

Having or showing a sense of dignity.

Energetic

Full of energy; lively and vigorous.

Extroverted

Outgoing, sociable, and concerned with external affairs.

Friendly

Generally warm, approachable, and easy to relate with.

Giving

Willing to make a present or gift of something; generous.

Happy

Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

Helpful

Providing assistance; giving aid.

Idealistic

Guided by ideals; viewing things as perfect or as they should be.

Independent

Not depending on others; self-sufficient.

Ingenious

Displaying cleverness, originality, or inventive skill.

Intelligent

Having quick cognitive capacity; bright.

Introverted

More focused on internal thoughts than on social interaction.

Kind

Showing friendliness, generosity, and consideration.

Knowledgeable

Possessing knowledge, especially in a particular subject.

Logical

In accordance with the principles of logic; reasonable.

Loving

Feeling or showing deep affection and care for another.

Mature

Fully developed; showing adult qualities in behavior and thinking.

Modest

Having a moderate or humble estimation of one’s abilities; decent and proper.

Nervous

Easily agitated or alarmed; anxious.

Observant

Alert and paying close attention; watchful.

Organized

Arranged or structured in orderly working order.

Patient

Able to accept or tolerate delays or difficulties without losing temper.

Powerful

Having or capable of exerting great power or influence.

Proud

Feeling honored or satisfied about an achievement or fact.

Quiet

Making little or no noise; free from disturbance.

Reflective

Thoughtful, especially about past experiences.

Relaxed

Free from tension or anxiety; at ease.

Religious

Devoted to or practicing a religion.

Responsive

Reacting quickly and positively; answering or replying.

Searching

Actively looking for something; investigative.

Self-assertive

Confidently expressing one’s own views or personality.

Self-conscious

Unduly aware of oneself, one’s appearance, or behavior.

Sensible

Showing good sense or judgment.

Sentimental

Prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.

Shy

Reserved or nervous in the company of other people.

Silly

Showing a lack of common sense or judgment; foolish.

Smart

Having or showing quick-witted intelligence.

Spontaneous

Performed or occurring as a result of a sudden inner impulse without premeditation.

Sympathetic

Feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy and compassion.

Tense

Nervous, worried, and unable to relax.

Trustworthy

Able to be relied on as honest or truthful.

Warm

Showing enthusiasm, affection, or kindness; comfortably mild in temperature.

Wise

Having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment.

Witty

Showing quick and inventive verbal humor.