English Vocabulary

Cards · 52

abundant

Existing or available in large quantities; plentiful.

scarce

Insufficient for the demand; rare or hard to find.

meticulous

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

resilient

Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

candid

Truthful and straightforward; frank and honest.

pragmatic

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically based on practical considerations.

ambiguous

Open to more than one interpretation; unclear or inexact.

explicit

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

obscure

Not discovered or known about; uncertain or difficult to understand.

lucid

Expressed clearly and easy to understand; rational and sane.

advocate

A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.

adversary

One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.

collaborate

To work jointly on an activity or project to produce something.

empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

apathy

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

hostility

Unfriendly or aggressive behavior or feelings.

cordial

Warm, friendly, and polite in manner.

authentic

Of undisputed origin; genuine and real.

deceptive

Giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading.

integrity

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

ubiquitous

Present, appearing, or found everywhere at the same time.

fleeting

Lasting for a very short time; brief.

perpetual

Never ending or changing; occurring repeatedly.

sporadic

Occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered.

consecutive

Following continuously in unbroken or logical sequence.

obsolete

No longer produced or used; out of date.

innovative

Featuring new methods; advanced and original.

redundant

Not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous.

essential

Absolutely necessary; extremely important.

pivotal

Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something.

diminish

To make or become less, smaller, or weaker.

augment

To make something greater by adding to it; to increase.

deteriorate

To become progressively worse in quality or condition.

thrive

To grow or develop well; to flourish or prosper.

fluctuate

To rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.

stabilize

To make or become unlikely to change, fail, or decline.

stagnant

Showing no activity, movement, or development.

volatile

Liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.

tedious

Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.

monotonous

Dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.

captivating

Capable of attracting and holding interest; charming and fascinating.

formidable

Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, or capable.

subtle

So delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe.

glaring

Extremely obvious, conspicuous, or noticeable in a negative way.

plausible

Seeming reasonable, probable, or likely to be true.

dubious

Hesitating, doubting, or not to be relied upon; suspect.

feasible

Possible to do easily or conveniently; workable.

futile

Incapable of producing any useful result; pointless.

versatile

Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.

rigid

Unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible.

complacent

Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements.

diligent

Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.