Feeling "Open" - Flashcard set (w/o images)
Understanding
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: a willingness to understand people’s behavior and forgive them
She treats them with kindness and understanding.
A relationship based on mutual understanding
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Ready
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: prepared to do something
I’ll be ready in 10 minutes.
“Can we leave now?” “I’m ready when you are.”
We didn’t have much time to get ready [=to prepare] before they arrived.
(somewhat formal) We need more time to make ready.
We are ready to make changes.
The kids are ready to go/leave.
Are you ready to learn/listen?
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Confident
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: having a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something : having confidence
The class made me more confident (about myself).
A confident young businesswoman
I am confident about my ability to do the job.
The players seem more relaxed and confident this season.
He has become more confident in his Spanish-speaking skills.
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Reliable
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: able to be trusted to do or provide what is needed : able to be relied on
A reliable car
A reliable source of safe drinking water [=a way to get safe drinking water every time you need it]
He’s not very reliable. You can’t always count on him to do what he says he’ll do.
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Kind
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: having or showing a gentle nature and a desire to help others : wanting and liking to do good things and to bring happiness to others
A kind old woman took the cat in and nursed it back to health.
It was very kind of you to show me the way.
Thank you for your kind words.
A kind smile
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Accepting
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: to agree to (something) : to agree to receive or allow (something)
Accept a telephone call
They accepted some applications and rejected others.
She’s still trying to get her manuscript accepted for publication.
I accept your apology.
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Receptive
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: willing to listen to or accept ideas, suggestions, etc.
I was happy to be speaking before such a receptive audience.
He was receptive to the idea of going back to school.
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Satisfied
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: to cause (someone) to believe that something is true : convince
They have satisfied themselves that the story is only a rumor.
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Sympathetic
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: feeling or showing concern about someone who is in a bad situation : having or showing feelings of sympathy
He received much help from sympathetic friends.
She is very sympathetic to/toward the poor.
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Adventurous
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: not afraid to do new and dangerous or exciting things
The island attracts adventurous travelers.
He is an adventurous cook who is always trying new recipes.
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Fun-loving
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: (of a person) light-hearted and lively.
“he was known as a fun-loving, easy-going family man”
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Boundless
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: not limited in any way : having no boundaries
The boundless [=limitless, endless] sky
We were filled with boundless joy.
Her love for her family was boundless.
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Free
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: not limited by fear, uncertainty, etc. : open
A free expression of opinions
A free exchange of ideas
Children are often freer and more imaginative than adults in their writing.
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Aboard
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: on or into (a train, ship, etc.)
We went aboard (the) ship.
She got aboard [=on board] the train.
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