Unit 12

Question 1

arrogant

Answer 1

conceited, haughty
He was too arrogant to admit his mistakes.

Question 2

clever

Answer 2

smart, intelligent
She is very clever at solving puzzles.

Question 3

courageous

Answer 3

brave, valiant
The courageous firefighter saved the child.

Question 4

cowardly

Answer 4

fearful, timid
He acted cowardly during the crisis.

Question 5

foolish

Answer 5

silly, unwise
It was foolish to ignore the warning signs.

Question 6

generous

Answer 6

giving, kind
She is known for being generous with her time.

Question 7

humble

Answer 7

modest, unassuming
Despite his success, he remained humble.

Question 8

idealistic

Answer 8

visionary, unrealistic
He was too idealistic about his goals.

Question 9

miserly

Answer 9

stingy, tight-fisted
The miserly man never shared his wealth.

Question 10

objective

Answer 10

impartial, unbiased
Try to remain objective in your judgment.

Question 11

optimistic

Answer 11

hopeful, positive
She stayed optimistic despite the setbacks.

Question 12

outgoing

Answer 12

sociable, friendly
He is very outgoing and loves meeting new people.

Question 13

pessimistic

Answer 13

negative, gloomy
He had a pessimistic view of the future.

Question 14

practical

Answer 14

realistic, pragmatic
Her practical advice was helpful.

Question 15

withdrawn

Answer 15

introverted, reserved
He became withdrawn after the incident.