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confident

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assertive

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likeable, appealing

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charming

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happy

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cheerful

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assured

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self-confident

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popular

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well-liked

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reasonable

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sensible

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tactful

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diplomatic

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nervous, worried

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anxious

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anxious

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apprehensive

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torpe

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clumsy

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cynical

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sceptical, doubting

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selfish

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egoistical

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easily deceived

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gullible

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too self-aware

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self-conscious

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emotionally stable

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well-adjusted

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confident

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self-assured

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concerned only with yourself

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self-centred

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self-indulgent

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self-congratulatory

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permissive

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indulgent

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critical of yourself

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self-deprecating

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pompous, vain

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self-important

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independent

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self-reliant

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selfish, narcissistic

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self-absorbed

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good, not naughty

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well-behaved

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of good upbringing

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well-bred

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taught etiquette as child

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well-brought-up

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with smart expensive clothing

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well-dressed

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high level of education

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well-educated

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knowledgeable

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well-informed

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polite, courteous

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well-mannered

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having varied abilities (polifacético)

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well-rounded, multifaceted, multitalented, all-round, versatile

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friendly, likeable

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affable

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uninterested, snobbish

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aloof

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aggressive, argumentative

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belligerent

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kindly, charitable

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benevolent

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willful, fickle

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capricious

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overly authoritative, relating to a doctrine

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dogmatic

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quirky, odd

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eccentric

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learned, educated

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erudite

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outgoing, sociable

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gregarious

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rash, hasty, fast moving

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impetuous

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lazy, sluggish

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indolent

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hardworking

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industrious

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hardworking, attentive, careful

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diligent

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obedient

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submissive

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respectful

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deferential

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not sophisticated, uneducated

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uncultured

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unfriendly

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standoffish

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careful

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cautious

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cautious

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circumspect

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imprudent, rude

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insolent

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bad tempered

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irascible

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dishonest

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mendacious

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erratic, volatile

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mercurial

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overly concerned with detail

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pedantic

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thoughtful, thinking

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pensive

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fastidious, pedantic (tiquismiquis)

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pernickety

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idealistic, romantic (quijotesco, soñador)

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quixotic

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reluctant, uncooperative

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recalcitrant

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cheerful, optimistic

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sanguine

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meticulous

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scrupulous

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determined, not changing

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steadfast

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uncomplaining, patient

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stoic

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expressing strong opinion

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vociferous

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stubborn

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wilful

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sad, melancholic, nostalgic

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wistful

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easily angered

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short-tempered

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mild mannered

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even-tempered

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thinking intensely

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deep in thought

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hard to satisfy

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fussy

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de principios

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principled

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someone who is too passionate or devoted - a fanatic

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a zealot

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someone who sees the way forward before everyone else

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a visionary

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someone who is very knowledgeable in a particular field

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a connoisseur

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someone who hides away from the rest of the world

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a hermit

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someone who is very practical in their approach to things

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a pragmatist

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someone who is rebellious and stands apart from the rest (inconformista)

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a maverick

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someone who is very outgoing and lively

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an extrovert

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someone who is quite shy and reserved

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an introvert

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a ‘yes man’ who flatters others to get what they want (adulador)

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a sycophant

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someone who has degraded themselves from the normal moral standard

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a degenerate

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a person who claims to be something they do not possess the qualities, qualifications or skills to be

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a charlatan

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someone who arbitrates

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mediator

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advocate sb in favor (defensor)

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proponent

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local, resident

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denizen

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sb great of renowned (lumbrera, celebridad)

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luminary

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advisor, teacher

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mentor

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supporter of party, cause

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partisan

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recklessly bold; behaving in a wild and risky way (audaz)

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audacious

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lacking any sense of guilt for your wrongdoings

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remorseless

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very argumentative (peleón)

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quarrelsome

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cruel, overly harsh or hostile (agresivo)

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truculent

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likely to interfere in other people’s affairs (entrometido)

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meddlesome

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unlikely to feel ashamed of your poor behaviour or behave humbly (descarado)

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brazen

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spiteful; determined to get revenge on people who wrong you (vengativo)

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vindictive

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thinking a lot of yourself and overestimating your own importance (farisaico)

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self-righteous

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too intense in close relationships; needing to be around your loved ones all the time (dependiente)

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clingy

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santurrón

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holier-than-thou

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