Vocabulary Quiz - Physical Appearance
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How would you describe a 'stocky' person using other terms from the vocabulary list?

A 'stocky' person can be described as 'strong' or 'well-built'.

What would be some personality traits of an 'affectionate' person?

An 'affectionate' person may be described as 'generous' and 'loyal'.

Identify two synonyms for 'cheerful' from the vocabulary list.

'Joyful' and 'lively' can be considered synonyms for 'cheerful'.

What translations would you use for 'pretty' in Czech, according to the vocabulary?

<p>'Pretty' translates to 'hezký' in Czech.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Suggest two personality adjectives for someone who is 'talkative' and provide their meanings.

<p>'Outgoing' refers to someone who is sociable, and 'energetic' refers to someone who is full of energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary List - Physical Appearance

  • Build:

    • stocky (silný): strong, sturdy build
    • strong (silný): powerful, muscular build
    • thin (tenký): slender, not muscular build
    • well-built (dobře stavěný): strong and well-formed physique
  • Height:

    • medium-height (střední výška): average height
    • short (nízký): below average height
    • tall (vysoký): above average height
  • Hair (beard/moustache):

    • bald (plešatý): having no hair
    • blonde (blonďatý): light-colored hair
    • curly (kudrnatý): hair with curls
    • dark (tmavý): dark-colored hair
    • fair (světlý): light-colored hair
    • medium-length (středně dlouhé): hair of average length
    • short (krátký): short hair
    • spiky (na ježka): hair styled in a pointed, stiff fashion
    • straight (rovný): hair that is not curly or wavy
    • wavy (vlnitý): hair with gentle waves
  • General Appearance:

    • attractive (pohledný): pleasing to look at
    • cute (roztomilý): charming, endearing
    • good-looking (hezký): having a pleasant appearance
    • gorgeous (nádherný): extremely beautiful
    • plain (obyčejný): not particularly attractive
    • pretty (hezký): having a pleasant appearance.

Vocabulary List - Personality

  • affectionate (láskyplný): showing fondness and love
  • arrogant (arogantní): having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
  • artistic (umělecký): having an appreciation for art
  • bossy (panovačný): domineering, controlling
  • cheerful (veselý): happy and optimistic
  • clever (chytrý): intelligent and quick-witted
  • confident (sebevědomý): having self-belief
  • determined (rozhodný): firm in purpose
  • easy-going (pohodový): relaxed and informal
  • energetic (energetický): full of energy and enthusiasm
  • generous (štědrý): giving freely
  • hard-working (pracovitý): dedicated and diligent in work
  • impatient (netrpělivý): easily annoyed by delay
  • likeable (sympatický): pleasant and agreeable
  • lively (živý): full of energy and excitement
  • loyal (loajální): faithful and supportive
  • optimistic (optimistický): expecting positive outcomes
  • outgoing (společenský): friendly and sociable
  • patient (trpělivý): able to tolerate delay or difficulty
  • reliable (spolehlivý): trustworthy and dependable
  • sensible (rozumný): showing sound judgment
  • sensitive (citlivý): easily affected by emotions
  • serious (vážný): grave, solemn disposition
  • shy (plachý): uncomfortable in social situations
  • talkative (mluvný): fond of talking
  • tidy (úhledný): neat and organized
  • well-organised (dobře organizovaný): organized efficiently

Vocabulary List - Synonyms and Partial Synonyms

  • Note: This section provides synonyms and near synonyms. It's important to consider the context for accurate usage.

  • attractive (pohledný) / beautiful (krásný)/handsome (pohledný): pleasing to the eye

  • bright (inteligentní) / clever (chytrý): intelligent

  • calm (klidný) / relaxed (uvolněný): peaceful

  • cheerful (veselý) / happy (šťastný): joyful

  • childish (dětský) / immature (nevyspělý): lacking maturity

  • difficult (těžký) / hard (tvrdý): demanding

  • **easy-going (pohodový) ** relaxed, flexible

  • elderly (starší) / old (starý): aged

  • energetic (energetický) / lively (živý): full of energy

  • friendly (přátelský) / kind (laskavý): warm, considerate

  • generous (štědrý) / glad (rád): giving

  • good-looking (hezký) / gorgeous (nádherný)/pretty (hezký): attractive

  • intelligent (inteligentní) / bright (inteligentní): smart

  • outgoing (společenský) / sociable (společenský): friendly, social

  • slim (štíhlý) / thin (tenký): slender

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Test your knowledge of vocabulary related to physical appearance with this engaging quiz. Covering terms for build, height, and hair types, it's a great way to enhance your descriptive skills in English.

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