ISEE Flashcards

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colleague

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a co-worker

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compatible

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Is this VR headset compatible with the PS5?

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accommodate

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to adapt; “It’s difficult to accommodate yourself to the strange COVID-19 times”

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4
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amiable

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friendly

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congenial

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friendly; “The Genie is congenial”

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aloof

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emotionally distant; My grandfather was always very aloof and uninterested in me”

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nonchalant

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casual, calm, unconcerned attitude; Messi played that pass so nonchalantly

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apathetic

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showing no interest

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indifferent

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showing no interest

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10
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sentimental

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very emotional

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hysterical

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John cried hysterically at the end of Toy Story 3

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12
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benevolent

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kind

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compassionate

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kind

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empathy

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understanding other’s feelings

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charismatic

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charming and magnetic personality

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engaging

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I find playing games so engaging; they are very attractive and motivating.

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gracious

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charming ; polite

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courteous

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polite

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cordial

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polite

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20
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tact

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considerate and sensitive; the doctor was very tactful when he spoke to his patient about her illness

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emulate

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copy or imitate

22
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flatter

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praise someone; “his friend flattered him about his handwriting”

23
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fidelity

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loyalty

24
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steadfast

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determined and loyal

25
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fickle

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change your opinion a lot; “He is so fickle. One minute he likes Barcelona and the next, Real Madrid.”

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headstrong

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stubborn

27
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obstinate

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stubborn; not changing one’s mind

28
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exasperate

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to be annoyed; “The mother was exasperated by her daughter’s whining”

29
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infuriate

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to anger or enrage

30
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indignant

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angry at something that is unfair

31
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mock

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make fun of

32
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malicious

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intending to cause harm

33
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exploit

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to take advantage of

34
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belittle

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put someone down

35
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jeer

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to laugh at something mockingly

36
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snub

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to ignore

37
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condescend

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look down on

38
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disdain

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to look down at something as if it means nothing to you

39
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hypocrite

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someone who doesn’t do what they say

40
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admonish

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to warn strongly

41
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reprimand

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a strong warning

42
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vivacious

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lively; spirited

43
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animated

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lively

44
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extrovert

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sociable and outgoing

45
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introvert

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quiet and reserved person

46
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reserved

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quiet, shy

47
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timid

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shy

48
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meek

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quiet and humble

49
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docile

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obedient, passive

50
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subdued

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quiet; hushed