ISEE Flashcards
colleague
a co-worker
compatible
Is this VR headset compatible with the PS5?
accommodate
to adapt; “It’s difficult to accommodate yourself to the strange COVID-19 times”
amiable
friendly
congenial
friendly; “The Genie is congenial”
aloof
emotionally distant; My grandfather was always very aloof and uninterested in me”
nonchalant
casual, calm, unconcerned attitude; Messi played that pass so nonchalantly
apathetic
showing no interest
indifferent
showing no interest
sentimental
very emotional
hysterical
John cried hysterically at the end of Toy Story 3
benevolent
kind
compassionate
kind
empathy
understanding other’s feelings
charismatic
charming and magnetic personality
engaging
I find playing games so engaging; they are very attractive and motivating.
gracious
charming ; polite
courteous
polite
cordial
polite
tact
considerate and sensitive; the doctor was very tactful when he spoke to his patient about her illness
emulate
copy or imitate
flatter
praise someone; “his friend flattered him about his handwriting”
fidelity
loyalty
steadfast
determined and loyal
fickle
change your opinion a lot; “He is so fickle. One minute he likes Barcelona and the next, Real Madrid.”
headstrong
stubborn
obstinate
stubborn; not changing one’s mind
exasperate
to be annoyed; “The mother was exasperated by her daughter’s whining”
infuriate
to anger or enrage
indignant
angry at something that is unfair
mock
make fun of
malicious
intending to cause harm
exploit
to take advantage of
belittle
put someone down
jeer
to laugh at something mockingly
snub
to ignore
condescend
look down on
disdain
to look down at something as if it means nothing to you
hypocrite
someone who doesn’t do what they say
admonish
to warn strongly
reprimand
a strong warning
vivacious
lively; spirited
animated
lively
extrovert
sociable and outgoing
introvert
quiet and reserved person
reserved
quiet, shy
timid
shy
meek
quiet and humble
docile
obedient, passive
subdued
quiet; hushed