Oxford Word Skills Flashcards
1
Q
gist
A
the general meaning but not all the details
2
Q
revise
A
study something again
3
Q
enthusiastic
A
very interested in something
4
Q
frustrating
A
making you feel annoyed because you cannot do sth you want to do
5
Q
relevant to sth
A
useful for and connected to sth
6
Q
specialized
A
having or needing a lot of special knowledge
7
Q
ambitious
A
having a strong desire to do well or be successful
8
Q
insecure
A
OPP self-confident
9
Q
mean
A
OPP generous
10
Q
arrogant
A
thinking you are better than other people
11
Q
modest
A
OPP arrogant
who do not talk in a proud way about their skills or successes
12
Q
easy-going
A
relaxed and worried by what other people do
13
Q
tolerant
A
able to accept ideas you don’t agree with
14
Q
dull
A
boring
