Personality Words

aggressive - agresivo
nervous - nervioso
ambitious - ansioso
observant - observador
cautious - precavido
optimistic - optimista
competitive - competetivo
outgoing - extrovertido
confident - confiado
pessimistic - pesimista
creative - creativo
quiet - callado
dependable - fidedigno
rational - racional
dumb - tonto
reckless - atrevido
enthusiastic - entusiasta
responsible - responsable
extroverted - extrovertido
shy - tímido
generous - generoso
sincere - sincero
idealistic - idealista
smart - inteligente
imaginative - imaginativo
sociable - sociable
intelligent - inteligente
stubborn - terco
introverted - introvertido
talkative - hablador
kind - amable
understanding - compresivo
logical - lógico
wise - sabio
mean - cruel

Practice
Study the list of personality words above then select the words that describe
you.
(There are no right or wrong answers.)

aggressive
nervous
ambitious
observant
cautious
optimistic
competitive
outgoing
confident
pessimistic
creative
quiet
dependable
rational
dumb
reckless
enthusiastic
responsible
extroverted
shy
generous
sincere
idealistic
smart
imaginative
sociable
intelligent
stubborn
introverted
talkative
kind
understanding
logical
wise
mean

Select the words that you think are positive personality characteristics and the
words that you think are negative.

Personality Personality
Positive Negative Positive Negative
Characteristic Characteristic
aggressive nervous
ambitious observant
cautious optimistic
competitive outgoing
confident pessimistic
creative quiet
dependable rational
dumb reckless
 enthusiastic responsible
extroverted shy
generous sincere
idealistic smart
imaginative sociable
intelligent stubborn
introverted talkative
kind understanding
logical wise
mean

Practice ( Select the opposite).

1. talkative
2. smart
3. reckless
4. optimistic
5. outgoing
6. kind

Select the word that is similar to the listed word.

7. responsible
8. quiet
9. generous
10. intelligent
11. sociable
12. logical
13. aggressive
14. creative