Flashcards

subtle: Easy to notice but not very obvious. Example: There was a subtle change in her attitude.

compelling: Very interesting or convincing. Example: The documentary told a compelling story.

genuine: Real, sincere, and not fake. Example: She showed genuine interest in my ideas.

reluctant: Not willing or eager to do something. Example: He was reluctant to admit that he was wrong.

overwhelming: Very intense or difficult to deal with. Example: The amount of work was overwhelming.

insight: A deep understanding of something. Example: She gave me some useful insight into the problem.

perspective: A particular way of seeing or thinking about something. Example: Try to look at the situation from a different perspective.

awareness: Knowledge or understanding of something. Example: The campaign raised awareness of environmental issues.

assumption: Something you believe is true without proof. Example: I made the assumption that she already knew.

evidence: Information or facts that show something is true. Example: There is no evidence that he lied.

significant: Important or noticeable. Example: The discovery had a significant impact on science.

relevant: Connected with or useful to a particular situation. Example: Please include only relevant information.

considerable: Large or important enough to be noticed. Example: She has made considerable progress this year.

inevitable: Certain to happen and impossible to avoid. Example: Change is an inevitable part of life.

reasonable: Fair, sensible, and practical. Example: That seems like a reasonable solution.

accurate: Correct and free from mistakes. Example: Make sure the information is accurate.

reliable: Someone or something you can trust. Example: She is a reliable person who always keeps her promises.

efficient: Working well without wasting time or energy. Example: This method is much more efficient.

appropriate: Suitable for a particular situation. Example: Make sure your clothes are appropriate for the occasion.

controversial: Causing disagreement or strong opposing opinions. Example: The decision was highly controversial.

acknowledge: To accept or admit that something is true. Example: He acknowledged that he had made a mistake.

anticipate: To expect or predict something. Example: We anticipate that prices will increase.

acquire: To get or develop something over time. Example: She acquired valuable skills during the course.

enhance: To improve something or make it better. Example: This feature enhances the user experience.

contribute: To help something develop or succeed. Example: Everyone can contribute to the project.

demonstrate: To show or prove something clearly. Example: The experiment demonstrated how the system works.

imply: To suggest something without saying it directly. Example: Her tone implied that she was unhappy.

establish: To create or prove something firmly. Example: The company was established in 2010.

maintain: To continue to have or keep something at the same level. Example: It is important to maintain a healthy balance.

encounter: To experience or meet something unexpectedly. Example: We encountered several problems during the trip.

address: To deal with or try to solve a problem. Example: The government needs to address this issue.

assess: To carefully judge or evaluate something. Example: Teachers assess students' progress regularly.

tend: To usually do or be something. Example: People tend to remember negative experiences.

pursue: To try to achieve or continue doing something. Example: She decided to pursue a career in medicine.

overcome: To successfully deal with a difficulty. Example: He managed to overcome his fear of speaking in public.

distinguish: To recognize the difference between things. Example: It is important to distinguish facts from opinions.

involve: To include something or someone as part of an activity. Example: The job involves working with children.

emerge: To appear or become known. Example: New problems began to emerge.

decline: To become less or to refuse something. Example: Sales have declined significantly this year.

adapt: To change in order to deal with a new situation. Example: You need to adapt to new circumstances.

drawback: A disadvantage or negative aspect. Example: The main drawback is the high cost.

outcome: The final result of an action or situation. Example: We are waiting to see the outcome of the negotiations.

approach: A way of dealing with a problem or situation. Example: We need a different approach to this problem.

impact: The strong effect something has on someone or something. Example: Social media has a huge impact on young people.

tendency: A tendency or likelihood to behave in a particular way. Example: She has a tendency to worry too much.

circumstance: A condition or fact that affects a situation. Example: Under these circumstances, we had no choice.

phenomenon: Something that exists or happens and can be observed. Example: The northern lights are a natural phenomenon.

persuasive: Able to make someone agree or believe something. Example: She gave a persuasive argument.

vulnerable: Easily hurt, harmed, or affected. Example: Children can be particularly vulnerable to stress.

versatile: Able to be used for many different purposes. Example: This is a versatile piece of clothing that can be worn anywhere.