real life english Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

deserving of trust or confidence:
I need a ____ baby-sitter.

A

dependable

If someone or something is dependable, you can have confidence in him, her, or it.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

(esp. of people and their behavior) very energetic, and showing the happiness of being alive:
He is an ____ dancer.

A

exuberant

She gave an exuberant performance.
an exuberant personality/imagination

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

restrained in words and actions; ​(of a person or their character) slow or unwilling to show feelings or express opinions

A

reserved

Neighbours described him as a reserved man who didn’t mix much.
She seems quite reserved.

SYNONYM shy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

having a lot of confidence in yourself and your abilities

SYNONYM confident

A

self-assured

He grew more self-assured as he got older.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Can you please show me how to ___ ___ new phone? = to use something

A

how to work this phone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly