calm and cool : relaxed and not anxious or excited

friendly and outgoing: acting in a way that shows that you like
people, want them to like you, and are willing to meet new people
honest and sincere: truthful, genuine, and able to be trusted
kind and generous: helpful, caring, and willing to give support
beyond what is usual or expected
laid-back and relaxed: at ease, informal, and not tending to get
anxious about things
neat and tidy: clean and well arranged, with everything in its place
shy and reserved: uncomfortable with other people while tending
to keep your feelings or thoughts private
strong and independent: having a forceful and determined
personality that is not influenced by others
wild and crazy: extreme, foolish, and not controlled
brother-in-law: the husband of someones sister, or the brother of
someones wife or husband, or the husband of the sister of
someones wife or husband
daughter-in-law: the wife of a persons son
father-in-law: the father of someones husband or wife
grandaunt: the aunt of someone's father or mother
granddaughter: the daughter of a persons son or daughter
grandfather: the father of a persons mother or father
grandmother: the mother of a persons father or mother
grandnephew: the son of someone's nephew or niece
grandniece: the daughter of someone's nephew or niece
grandson: the son of a persons son or daughter
granduncle: the uncle of someone's father or mother
great-aunt: the aunt of someone's father or mother
great-granddaughter: the granddaughter of someone's son or
daughter
great-grandfather: the grandfather of someone's father or mother
great-grandmother: the grandmother of someone's father or mother
great-grandson: the grandson of someone's son or daughter
great-nephew: the son of someone's nephew or niece
great-niece: the daughter of someone's nephew or niece
great-uncle: the uncle of someone's father or mother
mother-in-law: the mother of someones wife or husband
sister-in-law: the wife of someones brother, or the sister of
someone's husband or wife, or the wife of the brother of someone's
husband or wife
son-in-law: the husband of a persons daughter
aggravate a problem: to make a problem worse

avoid a problem: to prevent a problem, or to not allow a situation to

become a problem
cause a problem: to make a problem
deal with a problem: to try to take care of or solve a problem
identify a problem: to find a problem, or to figure out why
something is not correct or not working properly
ignore a problem: to act as if a problem is not there, or to not deal
with a problem
run into a problem: to encounter an unexpected problem when you
are doing something
solve a problem: to find the answer to a problem, or to fix
something completely
be certain: to be sure of something without any doubt
be positive: to be certain or sure of something without any doubt
be sure: to know or believe something without any doubt
assume: to accept something as true without question or proof
bet: If you bet someone that something is true or will happen, you
think it is likely
doubt: to be uncertain about something or someone, or to have
difficulty believing something
figure: to expect, believe, decide, or think that something will
happen or that certain conditions will exist
guess: to think or believe
have a hunch: to think something because of a feeling or idea
instead of fact
know for a fact: to be certain of something
suppose: to expect or believe
suspect: to think or believe something is likely

climate: the general weather conditions usually found in a

particular place
cost of living: the cost of the usual expenses for a person or
household such as rent, food, clothing, and transportation
crime rate: the amount of crime in an area
cuisine: a style of cooking
green spaces: parks, gardens, athletic fields, and open areas
within a city or town
hotel: a building where you pay to have a room to sleep in
job market: the number of jobs that are available in a particular
place or for a particular type of work
landmark: a building or place that is easily recognized, esp. one
that you can use to judge where you are
neighborhood: an area with characteristics that make it different
from other areas, or the people who live in a particular area
nightlife: the music, entertainment, dancing, and other activities
that happen in a city or town in the evening
shopping
the activity of looking for things to buy
transportation system
the bus, train, and subway systems within a city or town
border town
a city or town located on the border with another country or state
coastal town
a city or town next to the ocean, which is its main feature
college town
a city or town in which a college or university is its most important
feature
industrial town
a city or town in which factories or manufacturing plants are its
main feature
mountain town
a city or town located in the mountains
port town
a city or town where ships sail into and out of, and in which the
port is its main feature
resort town
a town that has activities and accomodations for people on
vacation
rural town
a town located in the country, far from other cities and towns
suburban town
a town that is located close to a large city
tourist town
a town with attractions that many tourists visit
burn out

to lose all your energy

calm down
to become calm
chill out
to relax, to take it easy
doze off
to fall alseep for a short time
drift off
to fall asleep gradually or slowly
nod off
to fall asleep
perk up
to get more energy
race off
to go quickly
sleep over
to stay for the night
turn in
to go to bed
be fast asleep
to be sleeping deeply
be sound asleep
to be sleeping deeply
be wide awake
to be very alert when you want to be sleeping
feel drowsy
to feel tired, usually as a result of something
have a sleepless night
to have a night in which you do not sleep well or sleep very little
sleep like a log
to sleep very well
take a power nap
to take a very short nap in order to feel refreshed and energized
toss and turn
to be unable to sleep or to find a comfortable sleeping position
appropriate

correct or right for a particular situation or occasion

inappropriate: unsuitable, esp. for the particular time, place, or
situation
normal: ordinary or usual; as would be expected
offensive: causing someone to be upset or to have hurt feelings
polite: behaving in a way that is socially correct and shows
respect for other peoples feelings
rude: behaving in a way that hurts other peoples feelings; not
polite
strange: not familiar, or difficult to understand; different
typical: showing the characteristics of a particular kind of person
or thing
unusual: different from what is usual or expected
bad form: an action that is thought of as inappropriate or impolite
in a social situation
compliment
a remark or action that expresses approval, admiration, or respect
insult
an offensive remark or action

epidemic: the appearance of a particular disease in a very large

number of people during the same period of time
famine: an extreme lack of food in a region, causing suffering and
death
hijacking: an occasion when one or more persons stops or takes
control of a vehicle such as a plane or a bus in order to rob or harm
the people onboard
kidnapping: an occasion when someone is kidnapped
natural disaster: a natural event such as an earthquake or volcanic
eruption that causes destruction and often numerous deaths
political crisis: a difficult and serious situation involving political
leaders or government
rebellion: a feeling of strong disagreement with an organization or
with people in authority
recession: a period when the economy of a country is not doing
well, industrial production and business activity are at a low level,
and there are many people unemployed
robbery
the crime of stealing from somewhere or someone
scandal
an action or event that is considered immoral, causing the public
to react with shock or anger
additionally software designed for a
particular purpose that
also
you can download onto a
as a matter of fact
mobile phone or other
actually
mobile device
as a result
blog
because of something
a website on which one
that someone did or said,
person or group puts new
or something that
information regularly,
happened
often every day; weblog
for instance
podcast
for example
a broadcast that is placed
furthermore
on the Internet for anyone
also and more importantly
who wants to listen to it
in fact
or watch it
in reality, actually
spam
likewise
email that is sent to a lot
in the same way or
of people, especially
manner
email that is not wanted
nevertheless
spyware
despite what has just
a program that is put on a
been said or referred to
computer that is
on the other hand
connected to the Internet
the other opinion or point
without the knowledge of
of view
the user and that gathers
similarly
information about the
in the same way or
user
manner
text
therefore
a short, typed message
for that reason
from a cell phone or other
app
mobile device
abbreviation for
the Cloud
application: a computer
program or piece of
large, remote information a large rectangular
storage areas on the advertisement on a
Internet website that is linked to
virus an advertiser's website
a hidden set of billboard
instructions in a computer a large board for
program that is intended advertisements that
to introduce faults into a stands near a road or
computer system or hangs on the side of a
cause it to perform building
actions that were not bumper sticker
planned a sticker with a message
voice mail that is placed on a vehicle
a telephone system that bus wrap
records messages from an advertisement that
people who call, or a covers all or nearly all of
message on such a a bus
system crawl
Wi-Fi the text that moves
a method of connecting a across the bottom of a
computer to the Internet television screen
or to another computer flier
without using wires a small booklet or piece
post of paper made to
to post something is to advertise something
put it on the Internet infomercial
where others can see it a long television
download commercial that
to copy programs or describes and
information to a computer, demonstrates a
usually over the Internet product in depth
pop-up ad
an advertisement that
banner ad
opens as a window on top
of a website
telemarketing
the selling of goods or
services by telephone
curiosity (of ideas and methods)
new and different
an eager desire to know
knowledge
or learn about something
awareness,
curious
understanding, or
interested in learning
information that has been
about people or things
obtained by experience or
around you
study, and that is either in
decisive
a persons mind or
making choices quickly
possessed by people
and surely, without having
generally
any doubts
knowledgeable
decisiveness
knowing a lot
the ability to make
motivated
decisions quickly
happy and enthusiastic
determination
about doing something
the ability to continue
motivation
trying to do something,
willingness to do
even if it is difficult
something, or something
determined
that causes such
showing the strong desire
willingness
to follow a particular plan
original
of action even if it is
someone who is an
difficult
original behaves or
discipline
speaks in a way that is
the ability to control a
not like other people.
mental activity
originality
disciplined
the quality of being
behaving in a very
special and interesting an
controlled way
d not the same as
innovation
anything or anyone else
a new idea or method, or
passion
the use of new ideas and
a powerful emotion or its
methods
expression, esp. the
innovative
emotion of love, anger, or
hate
passionate
full of emotion
patience
the quality of being able
to stay calm and not get
angry, especially when
something takes a long
time
patient
having the ability to
accept delay, suffering, or
annoyance without
complaining or becoming
angry
perceptive
able to notice and
understand things that
many other people do not
notice
perceptiveness
the ability to notice and
understand things, often
before others do
resourceful
able to find and use
different ways to help
achieve your goals
resourcefulness
the ability to make
decisions and act on your
own
analyze a problem
to examine carefully and
think about the different
parts of a problem
analyze a situation
to examine carefully and
think about the details of
a situation
analyze information
to examine carefully and
think about information
explore alternatives
to find out about other
ways of doing something
explore possibilities
to find out about other
things that could be done
find a mistake
to discover a mistake that
you were not looking for
find a problem
to discover a problem that
you were not looking for
find a solution
to look for the answer to a
problem or a way to do
something
find alternatives
to look for other things to
do or other ways of doing
something
find information
to look for information
about a subject
make a decision
to make up your mind
about something
make a mistake
to do something
incorrectly or to do the
wrong thing, usually
without meaning to
organize information
to put information in a
logical and useful order
solve a problem
to figure out the answer
or the way to do
something
amenable
willing to accept or be
influenced by a
suggestion
conservative
If you are conservative in
your appearance, you
wear clothes in traditional
colors and styles
conventional
following the usual
practices of the past
rebellious
having strong feelings of
disagreement with people
in authority, an
organization, or a
government, esp. showing
such feelings through
force
unconventional
different from what is
usual or from the way
most people do things
accept
to agree to take
something, or to consider
something as satisfactory,
reasonable, or true
be your own person
to behave according to
what you believe is right
and true, and to not be
easily influenced by
others
conform
to behave according to a
groups usual standards
and expectations, or to
operate according to a
rule
confront
to deal with a difficult
problem, situation, or
person
fit in
to be accepted by a
group; to be like everyone
else
follow the crowd
to do the same thing as
everyone else
make waves
to upset people or a do whatever is necessary
process because you to stay level or equal with
think or do things that do someone or something
not conform to how things stay awake
are usually done to not go to sleep when
stand up for you are tired
to do or say something stay connected
that shows you support to be in contact with
someone or something someone you do not see
stand up to very often
to defend yourself against stay in touch
someone or something to be in contact with
powerful someone you do not see
very often
stay out of trouble
keep down
to behave in a way that
to prevent from growing
does not cause problems
or increasing
for you or others
keep connected
to be in contact with
someone you do not see
very often
keep in touch
to be in contact with
someone you do not see
very often
keep out of trouble
to behave in a way that
does not cause problems
for you or others
keep things in perspective
to not allow unimportant
things to absorb all of
your attention
keep up with
drive someone crazy annoyed
bothered by something or
to bother someone until
a person, often repeatedly
they feel crazy, annoyed,
baffled
or excited
completely unable to
drive someone mad
understand something
to annoy or irritate
confused
someone repeatedly
unable to understand
drive someone up the wall
something
to bother or disturb
demoralized
someone repeatedly
without hope or
get on someone's nerves
enthusiasm
to bother or disturb
depressed
someone
feeling unhappy and
get someone down
without hope
to make someone feel sad
discouraged
or disappointed
without hope or
get someone upset
enthusiasm
to make someone feel
enraged
sad, anxious, or worried
very angry
get under someone's skin
frustrated
to bother or disturb
annoyed, disappointed, or
someone
discouraged
make someone mad
humiliated
to make someone angry
embarassed or ashamed
make someone sick
by something that has
to disgust or anger
happened
someone
infuriated
make someone upset
very angry
to make someone feel
insulted
sad, anxious, or worried
offended by something
make someone's blood
that has been said or
boil
done
to make someone angry
irritated
very bothered by or angry
about something
mystified
unable to understand
something
saddened
sad, disappointed
stunned
shocked, very surprised
by something
acceptable fair
treating someone in a way
satisfactory; good enough
that is right or
agreeable
reasonable, or treating
pleasant; pleasing
people equally and not
approving
allowing personal
showing that you have a
opinions to influence your
positive opinion about
judgment
something or someone
generous
compassion
willing to give help or
a strong feeling of
support, esp. more than is
sympathy for people who
usual or expected
are suffering
honest
compassionate
truthful or able to be
showing sympathy and
trusted; not likely to steal,
sadness for other people's
cheat, or lie
suffering, often with a
illegal
desire to help
against the law
disagreeable
illogical
unpleasant; unattractive
not reasonable, wise, or
disapproving
practical
showing that you feel
indifferent
something or someone is
lacking in interest or
bad or wrong
feeling
discreet
irrational
careful not to cause
not based on reason or
embarrassment or attract
clear thinking; not
a lot of attention
reasonable
dishonest
irresponsible
not honest
not thinking carefully
ethical
enough or not caring
a system of accepted beli
about what might result
efs that control behavior,
from actions taken
especially such
kind
a system based on morals
generous, helpful, and having or showing
caring about other people awareness and
legal understanding, especially
connected with or allowed of other peoples feelings
by the law and needs
logical tender
reasonable and based on gentle, caring, or
good judgment sympathetic
rational tolerant
showing clear thought or having the ability to bear
reason something unpleasant or
resilience annoying, or to keep going
the quality of being able despite difficulties
to return quickly to a trustworthy
previous good condition deserving of trust, or able
after problems to be trusted
resilient unacceptable
able to improve quickly too bad to be accepted,
after being hurt or being approved of, or allowed to
ill continue
respectful unethical
considerate of others; not morally acceptable
thoughtful, polite unfair
responsible not fair or right
having the duty of taking unscrupulous
care of something willing to lie or cheat to
scrupulous succeed
extremely careful to do untrustworthy
what is right or moral not able to be trusted
selfish
caring only about what
you want or need without
any thought for the needs discretion
or wishes of other people
sensitive
choice, or the right to tolerance
make a choice, based on willingness to accept
judgment behavior and beliefs that
generosity are different from your
a willingness to give help own, even if you disagree
or support, esp. more than with or disapprove of
is usual or expected them
honesty
the quality of being
honest
indifference
the quality of not caring
about or being interested
in something or someone
kindness
the quality of being
generous, helpful, and
caring about other people,
or an act showing this
quality
respect
admiration for someone or
something that
you believe has
good ideas or qualities
selfishness
unwillingness to consider
the needs and wants of
others
sensitivity
the tendency to become
upset about things
tenderness
kindess, showing
affectionate feelings
be excited about
to be very happy about
something that is going to
happen
be familiar with
to have some knowledge
about something, or to
intimately know
something
be scared about
to be frightened of or
nervous about something
be scared of
to be frightened of or
nervous about something
become aware of
to realize something or to
begin to learn about
something
get accustomed to
to get used to something
adjust to
to adapt to or to get used
to something
look forward to
to be happy about
something that is going to
happen
participate in
to join an activity or
event, or to take part in an
activity or event
take advantage of
to use something for your
benefit
culturally aware
to have understanding of
the culture and customs
of other people
culturally sensitive
to be considerate of the
culture and customs of
other people
nonconforming
unwilling to behave in
expected and accepted
ways
nonjudgmental
not too critical, tending to
remain neutral
openhearted
Someone who is
openhearted is kind,
loving, and honest.
open-minded
willing to listen to other
people and consider new
ideas, suggestions, and
opinions
self-assured
having confidence in
yourself
self-aware
having an understanding
of your own thoughts,
feelings, and character
self-motivated
having the drive or desire
within yourself to do
things
self-reliant
having the ablility to take
care of yourself and your
needs