Communication & Personality Flashcards
Articulate
Articulate (adj.): Expressing oneself clearly and effectively.
Example: She was able to articulate her ideas during the presentation.
Assertive
Assertive (adj.): Confidently self-assured; able to express opinions or desires without being aggressive.
Example: Jane’s assertive communication style helped her negotiate a better deal.
Charismatic
Charismatic (adj.): Compellingly attractive or charming, often influencing others.
Example: The leader’s charismatic personality inspired loyalty among her followers.
Ambivert
Ambivert (n.): Someone who has both extroverted and introverted qualities in their personality.
Example: As an ambivert, he enjoys socializing but also needs time alone to recharge.
Concise
Concise (adj.): Brief and to the point, without unnecessary detail.
Example: The report was concise yet informative, covering all key points.
Conflict resolution
Conflict resolution (n.): Strategies and techniques used to resolve disagreements.
Example: Effective conflict resolution skills are crucial in a diverse workplace.
Diplomatic
Diplomatic (adj.): Tactful and able to handle sensitive situations without causing offence.
Example: The diplomat’s diplomatic approach helped ease tensions between the two countries.
Empathetic
Empathetic (adj.): Understanding and sharing the feelings of others.
Example: A good counselor needs to be empathetic towards their clients’ struggles.
Extrovert
Extrovert (n.): A person who is energized by being around other people.
Example: As an extrovert, she thrives in social gatherings.
Introvert
Introvert (n.): A person who tends to be more inward-focused, gaining energy from solitude.
Example: Being an introvert, he prefers quiet evenings at home rather than parties.
Interpersonal skills
Interpersonal skills (n.): Abilities to communicate and interact effectively with others.
Example: Strong interpersonal skills are essential for building successful professional relationships.
Jargon
Jargon (n.): Specialized terminology or language used within a particular field.
Example: The lawyer’s use of legal jargon confused the jury.
Negotiation
Negotiation (n.): Discussion aimed at reaching an agreement.
Example: Successful negotiation requires compromise and good communication.
Non-verbal communication
Non-verbal communication (n.): Communication without words, such as gestures and facial expressions.
Example: He could tell from her non-verbal communication that she was upset.
Persuasive
(adj.): Capable of convincing others to believe or act in a certain way.
Example: The advertisement used persuasive language to encourage customers to buy the product.
