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PERSONALITY TYPES

Good-natured= kind, friendly and patient


Reliable= consistently good in quality or performance; able to trusted
Ambitious= having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed
Extrovert= an outgoing, socially confident person
Hard-working= of a person- tending to work with energy and commitment; diligent
Recklessness= heedless of danger or the consequences of one’s actions; rash or impetuous
Sensitive= having or showing a quick and delicate appreciation of other’s feelings
Gregarious= ( of a person) found of company; sociable
Diligent= having or showing care and conscientiousness in one’s work or duties
Cynical= believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human
sincerity or integrity
Brave= ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage
Conceited= excessively proud of oneself; vain
Sincere= (of a person) saying what they genuinely feel or believe; not dishonest or
hypocritical
Popular= liked or admired by many people or by a particular person or group
Honest= free of deceit; truthful and sincere
Astute= having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn
this to one’s advantage
Sociable= willing to talk and engage in activities with other people; friendly
Fearless= showing a lack of fear
Loyal= giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to person or institution
Silly= having or showing a lack of common sense or judgement; absurd and foolish
Resourceful= having the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties
Sullen= bad-tempered and sulky
Optimistic= hopeful and confident about the future
Courageous= not deterred by danger or pain; brave
Arrogant= having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance or abilities
Thoughtful= showing consideration for the needs of other people
Shy = nervousor timid in the company of other people
Outgoing = friendly and socially confident
Lovable= inspiring or deserving love or affection
Broad-minded= tolerant or liberal in one’s views and reactions; not easily offended
Moody= (of a person) given to unpredictable changes of mood, especially sudden bouts of
gloominess or sullenness
Idealist= a person who is guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
Competitive= relating to or characterized by competition
Secretive= (of a person or an organization) inclined to conceal feelings and intentions or
not to disclose information
Easy-going= relaxed and tolerant in attitude or manners
Generous= showing or readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is
strictly necessary or expected
Eccentric= (of a person or their behaviour) unconventional and slightly strange
Dynamic= (of a person) positive in attitude and full of energy and new ideas
Composed= having one’s feelings and expression under control; calm
Faithful= remaining loyal and steadfast
Efficient= (of a person) working in a well-organized and competent way
Selfish= (of a person, action, or motive) lacking consideration for other people; concerned
chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure
Impatient= having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked
Childish= silly and immature
Artistic= having or revealing natural creative skill
Cunning= having or showing skill in achieving one’s ends by deceit or evasion
Capable= having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing
Dominant= having power and influence over others
Gentle= having or showing a mild, kind or tender temperament or character
Pessimistic= tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will
happen
Introvert= a shy, reticent person
Vain== having or showing an excessively high opinion of one’s appearance, abilities ort
worth
Rational= based on or in accordance with reason or logic
Warm = having or showing enthusiasm, affection, or kindness
Imaginative= having or showing creatively or inventiveness
Loving= feeling or showing love or great care
Placid= not easily upset or excited
Miserable= (of a person) wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable
Creative= relating to or involving the use of the imagination or original ideas to create
something
Philosophical= having or showing a calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
Ruthless= having or showing no pity or compassion for others
Modest= unassuming in the estimation of one’s abilities or achievements
Independent= free form outside control; not subject to another’s authority
Hostile= showing or feeling opposition or dislike; unfriendly
Patient= able to accept or tolerate delays, problems or sufferings without becoming
annoyed or anxious
Likeable= especially of a person) pleasant, friendly, and easy to like
Intuitive= using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning;
instinctive
Kind= friendly, generous and considerate
Gullible= easily persuaded to believe something

SICK WORDS

Nauseous= feeling inclined to vomit


Under the weather= slightly unwell or in low spirits
Bedridden= confined to bed by sickness or old age
Lousy= very poor or bad
Queasy=feeling that you want to vomit
Weak= lacking of power to perform physically demanding tasks, having little physical
strength or energy
Poorly= unwell
Dizzy= feeling as if everything is turning around , and that you are not able to balance and
may fall over
In poor health= not healthy, not feeling well
Fever= an abnormal high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering, headache,
and in severe instances, delirium
Infection= a disease in part of your body that is caused by bacteria or a virus
Sneeze= make a sudden involuntary expulsion of air from the nose and mouth due to
irritation of one’s nostrils
Cough= expel air form the lungs with a sudden sharp sound
Unwell=ill
Incapacitated= deprived of strength or power
Sick as a dog= extremely ill
Injury= physical harm or damage to someone’s body caused by an accident or an attack
Below par= worse than is usual or expected
Injection= fluid injected into the body especially for medical purpose

Altruistic= showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the wellbeing of others;
unselfish
Humongous= extremely large, huge
Illustrious= well known, respected and admired for past achievements
Quintessential= representing the most perfect or typical example of quality or class
Tenacious= holding tightly onto something, or keeping an opinion in determined way
Insidious= something proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with very harmful effects
without being noticed
Tangible= something that is real and not imaginary; able to shown, touched or
experienced
Sagacious= having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or
shrewd
Inconsequential= not important or significant
Assimilate= to understand and remember new information and make it part of your basic
knowledge so that you can use it as your own
Querulous= habitually complaining in a rather petulant or whining manner; peevish
Euphoric= marked by a feeling of great happiness and intense excitement
Zealous= enthusiastic and eager
Judicious= having or showing good judgement in making decisions
Negligible= so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant
Prolific= producing a great number or amount of something
Quixotic= extremely idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
Obnoxious= extremely unpleasant
Pertinent= relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite
Traumatic= causing severe and lasting emotional shock and pain
Sardonic= grimly mocking, cynical
Auspicious= suggesting a positive and successful future; is a situation that is positive or
indicative of good things to come or is someone who is lucky
Coherent= (of a argument, theory or policy) logical and consistent
Bewildered= perplexed and confused; very puzzled
Monotonous= dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest

HAPPY WORDS
Vitalize= give strength and energy to
Enthusiastic= having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest or approval
Thrilled= to have sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure
Passionate= having, showing, or caused by strong feelings or beliefs
Jolly= happy and cheerful
Charming = very pleasant or attractive
Gregarious= fond of company, sociable
Radiant= describing anything that glows with warmth or light
Witty= showing or characterised by quick and inventive verbal humour
Stupendous= extremely impressive
Funny =causing laughter or amusement, humorous
Excited= very enthusiastic and eager
Merry= cheerful and lively
Buoyant = light-hearted, cheerful mood
Gorgeous= beautiful, very attractive
Enchanting= delightfully charming, or attractive
Bouncy= confident and lively
Joyful= feeling, expressing or causing great pleasure and happiness
Keen= having or showing eagerness or enthusiasm
Delighted= feeling or showing great pleasure
Elated= ecstatically happy
Friendly= kind and pleasant
Captivating = capable of attracting and holding interest, charming
Upbeat = cheerful, optimistic
Cheerful= noticeably happy and optimistic
Lucky= having, brining, or resulting from good luck
Content= in a state of peaceful happiness
Pleasant= giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment
Bubbly= a person full of cheerful high spirits
Vibrant = full of energy and life
Dazzling= extremely impressive, beautiful or skilful
Vivacious= attractively lively and animated
Charismatic= exercising a compelling charm which inspires devotion in others
Euphoric= extremely happy and excited
Serene= calm, peaceful and untroubled, tranquil
Fabulous= very good, excellent
Lovely= very beautiful or attractive
Invigorated= give strength or energy to
Awesome= extremely good

LEADERSHIP WORDS
Mentor= a person who gives a younger or less experienced person help and advice over a
period of time, especially at work or school
Responsibility= something that it is your job or duty to deal with
Wisdom= the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions and
judgements
Innovator= some who introduces changes and new ideas
Versatile= able to change easily from one activity to another or able to be used for many
different purposes
Discipline= training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control
themselves, often in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken or the
behaviour produced by this training
Integrity= the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse
to change
Inspiring= encouraging, or making you feel you want to do something
Ethical= relating to beliefs about what is morally right or wrong
Charisma= a special power the some people have naturally that makes them able to
influence other people and attract their attention and admiration.
Unique= being the only existing one of its type or, more generally, unusual, or special in
some way
Genuine= if something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears to be
Teamwork= the activity of working together in a group with other people especially when
this is successful
Expertise= a high level of knowledge or skill
Attitude= a feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is
caused by this
Pragmatic= solving problems in sensible way that suits the conditions that really exist
now, rather than obeying fixed theories, ideas, or rules
Meticulous= very careful and with great attention to every detail
Enthusiastic= having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest or approval
Commitment= a promise or firm decision to do something

HOT and COLD WORDS


Scorching= very hot
Wintry =characteristic of winter, especially in feeling or looking very cold and bleak
Icy= covered with or consisting of ice
Sizzling= very hot
Fiery= consisting of fire or burning strongly and brightly
Shivering= shaking slightly and uncontrolled as a result of being cold, frightened, or
excited
Burn= produce flames and heat
Chilly= uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold
Roasting= very hot and dry
Frosty= very cold. With frost forming on surface
Sweltering = uncomfortably hot
Arctic= (of weather conditions) very cold

ANXIOUS WORDS
Uptight= anxious or angry in a tense and overly controlled way
Nervous= easily agitated or alarmed
Restless= unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom
Jittery= nervous or unable to relax
Uneasy= causing or feeling anxiety, troubled or uncomfortable
Distressed= suffering from extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain
Apprehensive= anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
Concerned= worried, troubled, or anxious
Fidgety= restless or uneasy
Fretful= feeling or expressing distress or irritation
Overwrought= in a state of nervous excitement or anxiety
Jumpy= a person whom is anxious and uneasy
Nervy= easily agitated, alarmed or nervous
Worried= anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems
Troubled= showing distress or anxiety
Agitated= feeling or appearing troubled or nervous
Bothered= concerned about something
Impatient = having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked
Tense= unable to relax because of nervousness, anxiety or stimulation
Distraught= very worried or upset
Frantic= distraught with fear, anxiety or other emotions

SUCCESS WORDS
Aspiration =a hope or ambition of achieving something
Focus= the centre of interest or activity
Vision= the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom
Prosperity = the state of being prosperous
Creativity= the use of imagination or original ideas to create something; inventiveness
Objective= a thing aimed at or sought; a goal
Potential= latent qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success or
usefulness
Incentive= a thing that motivates or encourages someone to do something
Wisdom= the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgement; the quality
of being wise
Inspiration= the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially
to do something creative
Strategy= a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim
Analysis= detailed examination of the elements or structure of something
Leadership= the action of leading a group of people or an organization
Approach= a way of dealing with a situation or problem
Opportunity= a time or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something
Accomplishment= something that has been achieved successfully
Innovation= the action or process of innovating
Partnership= an association of two or more people as partners
Discover=find unexpectedly or during a search
Knowledge= facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the
theoretical or practical understanding of a subject
Achievement= a thing done successfully with effort, skill or courage
Effective= successful in producing a desired or intended results
Brainstorming = group discussion to produce ideas or solve problems

Slang words=
Bankers= mad, crazy
Chuffed= very pleased
Skint= having little or no money available
Bog= the toilet
Muppet= an incompetent or foolish person
Nosh= food
SPEAK WITH AUTHORITY WORDS
Delegate= to give a particular job or duty to someone else so that they do it for you
Justify= to show that something is reasonable, right, or true
Confront=to face, meet, or deal with a difficult situation or person
Express= to show a feeling, opinion, or fact
Facts and figures
Consult=to get information or advice from a person or book with special knowledge on
particular subject
Assert= to behave in a way that express your confidence, importance or power and earns
you respect from others
Enhance= to improve the quality, amount or strength of something
Promote= to encourage people to like, buy, use, do or support something
Influence= to affect or change how someone or something develops, behaves or thinks
Dictate= to give orders, or tell someone exactly what they must do with total authority
Explain= to make something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving
information about it.
Boost= to improve or increase something
Contradict= (of person) to say the opposite of what someone else has said or to be so
different from another fact or statement that one of them must be wrong
Maximize= to make something as great in amount, size or importance as possible
Expand= to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this
way
NAUGHTY WORDS
Foul-mouthed (foul language)= using or characterised by a great deal of bad language
Vulgar= lacking sophistication or good taste
Devious= showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals
Undisciplined= lacking in discipline; uncontrolled in behaviour or manner
Sly= having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature
Street-smart
Treacherous= guilty of or involving betrayal or deception
Sinful= wicked and immoral committing or characterised by committing of sins
Malicious= characterised by malice; intending or intended to do harm
Perverse= showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is
unreasonable or unacceptable
Wayward= difficult to control or predict because of wilful or perverse behaviour
Smutty= (of talk, writing, or picture) obscene, lascivious
Rude= offensively impolite or bad-mannered
Disobedient= refusing to obey rules or someone in authority X obedient
Impolite= not having or showing good manners; rude
Non-compliance= failing to act in accordance with a wish or command
Unethical= not morally correct or untrue
Obstreperous= noisy and difficult to control
Devilish= like or appropriate to a devil in evil and cruelty
Taboo= prohibited or restricted by social custom

WORK WORDS

Procedure= an established or official way of doing something


Policy= a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or
individual
Inspection= careful examination or scrutiny
Emergency= a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate
action
Accident= an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally,
typically resulting in damage or injury
Regulation= a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority
Evaluation= the making of a judgement about the amount, number, or value of something
assessment
Warning= a statement or event that warns of something or that serves as a cautionary
example
Prevention= the action of stopping something from happening or arising
Hazard= something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage
Danger= the possibility of suffering harm or injury
Risk assessment= a systematic process of evaluating the potential risks that may be
involved in a projected activity or undertaking
First aid= help given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available
Precaution= a measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or
inconvenient from happening
Alarm= an anxious awareness of danger
Biohazard= a risk to human health or the environment arising from biological work,
especially with microorganisms

RELAX WORDS
Serene= calm, peaceful, and untroubled
Tranquil= free from disturbance, calm
Placid= calm and peaceful with little movement or activity
Ambience= the character and atmosphere of place
Soothing= having a gently calming effect
Unwind= relax after a period of work or tension
Calm= become tranquil and quiet
Breathe= take air into the lungs and then expel it
Cozy= giving a feeling of comfort, warmth and relaxation
Snooze= have a short, light sleep, especially during the day
Concentration= the action or power of focusing all one’s attention
Refresh= give new strength or energy to reinvigorate

Unusual words

Conundrum= a confusing and difficult problem or question


Acumen= the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions
Fatuous= silly and pointless
Imperious= arrogant and domineering
Odious= extremely unpleasant, repulsive
Penultimate= last but one in a series of things;, second last
Rapscallion= a mischievous person
Serendipity= the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial
way
Ubiquitous= present, papering, or found everywhere
Visceral= relating to deep inward feeling rather than to the intellect
Wangle= manage to obtain something by persuading or cleverly manipulating someone
Gobbledygook= language that is meaningless or is made unintelligible by excessive use of
technical terms
Kerfuffle= a commotion, or fuss, especially one caused by conflicting views
Flabbergasted = greatly surprised or astonished
Berzerk= out of control with anger or excitement; wild or frenzied

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