Powerful English Adjectives Quiz
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What does the adjective 'reliable' imply when describing a friend?

  • The friend can be depended upon to help in times of need. (correct)
  • The friend frequently changes plans at the last minute.
  • The friend is generally quiet and reserved.
  • The friend is always available for social outings.

In the context of vehicles, what does having a 'reliable car' mean?

  • The car is fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly.
  • The car rarely needs maintenance and does not break down. (correct)
  • The car is new and has a modern design.
  • The car has a high-speed performance and good handling.

Which of the following circumstances would NOT describe someone as reliable?

  • They make an effort to arrive on time.
  • They frequently cancel plans at the last moment. (correct)
  • They provide support during difficult times.
  • They always fulfill their commitments.

Why is using the adjective 'reliable' considered positive?

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What is one benefit of learning adjectives like 'reliable'?

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What does the term 'clingy' imply when describing someone's behavior?

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Which adjective would likely describe someone who is always up-to-date with the latest fashion?

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What does being blunt typically mean in conversation?

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If a comment is described as cheesy, it likely implies it is:

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Which adjective would best describe someone who is relaxed and easygoing?

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What meaning is most closely associated with the adjective 'hyped'?

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In what context would the term 'gorgeous' be appropriately used?

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The adjective 'wholesome' is best associated with which of the following?

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How is the term 'sketchy' typically utilized in conversation?

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What does it mean if an action is referred to as spontaneous?

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Which adjective would best apply to something that is dramatically memorable?

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Which of the following would be described as 'edgy'?

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What does it mean if someone is described as 'savvy'?

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Which adjective would be unsuitable for expressing positivity?

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What does the term 'quirky' imply about a person?

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The phrase 'on trend' is used to describe something that is:

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In what context might one describe a restaurant as 'sketchy'?

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What does it mean for someone to be described as 'brutally blunt'?

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What is a common usage of the word 'awesome'?

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What can be inferred when someone is considered 'trendy'?

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Which adjective could describe an individual who is overly active in a negative way?

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When you are 'hyped' for an event, how are you feeling?

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When something is described as 'gorgeous', it can also mean that it is:

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Which adjective would likely be used to describe something that is common in American slang?

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If someone states, 'This book was epic!', which of the following are they implying?

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Which of the following best captures the essence of the adjective 'awesome'?

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What is the opposite of 'chill' in terms of emotional state?

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What does the adjective 'crucial' imply about a situation or need?

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When describing memories as 'vivid', what does this suggest about those memories?

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Which adjective would best describe a person who is fun and cheerful, often engaging with children?

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What does the term 'overwhelming' express in terms of feelings or situations?

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How is the word 'relatable' best described?

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What does the slang term 'legit' typically mean when used positively?

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Which adjective might describe an experience that feels excessively broad or difficult to manage?

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When someone is labeled as 'clingy', what does this imply about their behavior?

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Describing someone as 'stunning' most likely suggests that they are:

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What does calling a situation or action 'sketchy' imply?

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If a restaurant is described as 'sketchy', which aspect is primarily being evaluated?

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Which of the following best refers to a memory that significantly influenced a person?

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What does the term 'goofy' usually mean when describing behavior?

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In the context of describing someone positively, what does 'bubbly' indicate?

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Flashcards

Reliable person

A person who can be trusted and depended on to do what they say they will do. They are always there for you when you need them.

Reliable object

An object, like a car, that works consistently and rarely breaks down.

Reliable friend

A friend who is always on time for appointments and helps you in need.

Reliability

The quality of being trustworthy and dependable.

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Reliable

Something you can rely on to work as expected and achieve the desired outcome.

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Clingy

Describing someone who seeks constant attention and approval from others, often to the point of smothering.

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Trendy

Following current fashion trends and popular styles.

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Blunt

Direct and honest, sometimes to the point of being insensitive or rude.

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Cheesy

Excessively sentimental or cliché, often used to describe romantic expressions or gestures.

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Gorgeous

Extremely beautiful or attractive, often used to describe something that is pleasing to the eye.

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Wholesome

Describing something that is pure, good, and morally upright, often associated with positive values and family.

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Spontaneous

Done or happening without advance planning or preparation, spontaneous.

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Edgy

Describing something that is bold, daring, or rebellious, often associated with a sense of coolness or being on the edge.

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Quirky

Describing someone who is unique, eccentric, and charmingly odd.

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Crucial

Describes something that is very important, essential, or crucial to a situation.

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Overwhelming

Indicates that something is too much to handle or process, causing feelings of being overwhelmed and stressed.

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Stunning

Describes something as extremely beautiful, stunning, or impressive.

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Goofy

Used to describe someone who is silly, playful, or amusing, often in a lighthearted or goofy way.

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Bubbly

Used to describe someone who is outgoing, energetic, and cheerful, often bubbly and enthusiastic.

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Legit

A slang term used to describe something authentic, genuine, or real, often used to express approval or endorsement.

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Vivid

Describes something that is vivid, clear, and detailed, often referring to memories or experiences.

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Sketchy

Describes something that is suspicious or untrustworthy, particularly in a restaurant or other establishments.

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Crucial

Indicates that something is important or crucial to a situation.

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Stunning

Describes something as being very beautiful, attractive, or impressive.

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Goofy

Describes something that is funny, silly, or playfully humorous.

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Awesome

Excellent, fantastic, wonderful. Highly regarded and greatly appreciated.

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Chill

Relaxed, calm, easygoing. A person who is easy to be around and does not cause stress.

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Hyped

Excited, enthusiastic, hyped up. A person or group with high energy and anticipation for something.

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Savvy

Skilled, knowledgeable, experienced. A person who possesses expertise in a particular area.

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Epic

Remarkable, incredible, memorable. An experience that is unforgettable and often extraordinary.

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Thanks awesome

A common phrase used to express appreciation for someone's help or effort, similar to "thanks" or "thank you."

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Can't wait

To express positive emotions and anticipation for an event or situation.

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Just to say that something is great

Describing something as good or great, often used as a synonym for "awesome."

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Chill and easy to hang out with

To describe a person as being relaxed and easygoing, often used in a positive manner.

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Chill event or situation

Describing an event, situation, or environment as being relaxed and low-stress.

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Chill teacher or instructor

Describing a teacher or instructor as being relaxed and lenient with students.

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Tech/Marketing Savvy

Describing a person as being knowledgeable and skilled in a particular field, especially with technology or marketing.

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Hyper

Describing someone who is overly active and excited, often used when referring to children or young people.

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Really hyped up

To describe a person as being very enthusiastic or excited about something.

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Epic meal

Describing food as being delicious and satisfying, often used as a more dramatic way to express enjoyment of a meal.

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Study Notes

Powerful English Adjectives

  • Awesome: A versatile, positive adjective meaning great, good, or excellent. Commonly used in everyday conversation to express approval.

  • Chill: Describes someone or something as relaxed, easygoing, and usually seen as a positive trait.

  • Hyped (or Hyper): Expresses enthusiasm or excitement. "Hyped" is generally positive while "hyper" often carries a slightly negative connotation, suggesting excessive activity.

  • Savvy: Describes someone knowledgeable in a particular area, especially in technology or marketing. Implies a practical intelligence.

  • Epic: Means something memorable, big, incredible, or extraordinary. Can be used to describe events, experiences, or even meals. Can be a dramatic commonplace adjective.

  • Sketchy: An informal adjective describing something or someone untrustworthy. It can apply to people, businesses, or environments.

  • Crucial: A positive, formal adjective emphasizing importance and essentiality. Emphasizes something crucial to success or well-being.

  • Vivid: Describes something clear, detailed, or very memorable, often related to memories. It can apply to experiences, images, or even storytelling.

  • Relatable: A positive adjective signifying someone or something that is easy to understand or connect with. Implies a shared experience or understanding.

  • Bubbly: Describes a happy, charming, and positive person, often associated with teachers and young children.

  • Legit: An informal adjective that means real, genuine, or very good; once more common than currently.

  • Overwhelming: Describes something intense or overwhelming with too many things going on to focus on, often a negative connotation.

  • Stunning: Describes something beautiful and attractive, often a visual appeal.

  • Goofy: Means silly and playful, implying a lack of seriousness. Commonly used with children or in humorous contexts.

  • Clingy: Describes someone overly attached, dependent, or not giving personal space. Generally carries a negative connotation.

  • Trendy: Describes something or someone that actively follows current trends and fashions

  • Blunt: Describes someone, though potentially negative, who is brutally honest and direct. Can be appreciated for honesty.

  • Cheesy: Describes something sentimental or overly cliché.

  • Gorgeous: Describes something beautiful or pleasing to the eye; it can have a similar effect to "stunning" , and might be a stronger formal alternative.

  • Wholesome: Describes something good-hearted, pure, and morally positive. Often used to describe family time and activities.

  • Spontaneous: Describes an unplanned event or decision. Can be fun or unpredictable.

  • Edgy: Describes something bold, unconventional, and potentially on the breaking-of-rules side, hinting to bad or darker themes.

  • Quirky: Describes something or someone unusual, interesting, and likeable in a unique way, almost endearing.

  • Reliable: Describes something or someone trustworthy and dependable, typically a positive trait in people or things; especially regarding consistency and mechanical functionality/reliability.

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