IELTS Vocabs Flashcards
intuitive
حس درونی / شهودی، شمی، حسی
someone who is intuitive can understand situations without being told or having any proof about them
-She had an intuitive ability to size up people and their capabilities
-Great novelists have an intuitive understanding of the workings of human emotions.
-Macelo’s style of management is intuitive and informal.
Witty
Using words in a clever and amusing way
-a witty speaker
-Laura’s very witty.
-witty remarks
kind-hearted
kind and generous
-I wouldn’t have helped him at all, but then I’m not as kind-hearted as you.
-Being a kind-hearted woman, she felt sorry for the poor child.
vivacious
someone, especially a woman, who is vivacious has a lot of energy and a happy attractive manner
-Laura was an all-American type – cute, blonde, vivacious.
-He married a vivacious girl called Sarah who he met at university.
absent-minded
likely to forget things, especially because you are thinking about something else
-He’s a brilliant scientist but hopelessly absent-minded.
-I take an absent-minded sip from the mug beside me.
discreet
محتاط در گفتار و رفتار
careful about what you say or do, so that you do not offend, upset, or embarrass people or tell secrets
-He assured her that he would be discreet.
-I stood back at a discreet distance
-We offer a discreet and personal service to our clients.
-We were all pretty open with each other but very discreet outside.
logical
منطقی
seeming reasonable and sensible
-Men often accuse women of not being logical.
-This is the logical place to build a new airport
-It seemed logical to start by visiting the scene of the crime
sincere
از صمیم قلب / صادق و بی ریا
honest and true, and based on what you really feel and believe
-Please accept my sincere apologies.
-his sincere desire to find out the truth
-I wasn’t sure that he was sincere in what he was saying.
inspirational
الهام بخش
providing encouragement or new ideas for what you should do
-an inspirational speech
brilliant
1-BRIGHT
2- CLEVER
3- EXCELLENT
4-SUCCESSFUL
-We sat outside in the brilliant sunshine.
-I think that’s a brilliant idea.
-a brilliant young musician
-The film was absolutely brilliant.
-The project was a brilliant success.
ambitious
بلند پرواز
1- determined to be successful, rich, powerful, etc
2- an ambitious plan, idea, etc shows a desire to do something good but difficult
-an ambitious engineering project
-mothers who are highly ambitious for their children
noisy
پر سروصدا
1-someone or something that is noisy makes a lot of noise
2-a place that is noisy is full of noise
-The bar was very noisy.
-The kids have been really noisy today.
selfish
خودخواه
caring only about yourself and not about other people
-How can you be so selfish?
-selfish behavior
gentle
با نزاکت و ادب
نرم و لطیف
1-kind and careful in the way you behave or do things, so that you do not hurt or damage anyone or anything
2- not extreme, strong, or violent
3-a gentle hill or slope is not steep or sharp
-Arthur was a very gentle, caring person.
-Melt the butter over a gentle heat
-a gentle breeze
obnoxious
نفرت انگیز / زننده
very offensive, unpleasant, or rude
-She’s really obnoxious.
-an obnoxious idea