PERSONALITY VOCABULARY

Introverted: Shy, reserved, and more focused on internal thoughts than external stimulation.

Sentence: I’m quite introverted, so I prefer quiet gatherings over large parties.

Extroverted: Outgoing, sociable, and energized by being around other people.

Sentence: Her extroverted nature makes her the center of attention in any group.

Optimistic: Always expecting the best possible outcome.

Sentence: Despite the setbacks, he remained optimistic about the future.

Pessimistic: Always expecting the worst or most negative outcome.

Sentence: Pessimistic people tend to focus on problems rather than solutions.

Ambitious: Having a strong desire to succeed or achieve goals.

Sentence: She is highly ambitious and dreams of becoming a top lawyer.

Compassionate: Showing sympathy and concern for others.

Sentence: Nurses need to be compassionate when dealing with patients in pain.

Assertive: Confident and direct in expressing opinions.

Sentence: Being assertive helps in leadership roles without coming off as aggressive.

Stubborn: Unwilling to change one’s mind or behavior.

Sentence: He’s so stubborn that he refuses to listen to other perspectives.

Reliable: Consistently good in quality or performance; trustworthy.

Sentence: A good employee must be reliable and punctual.

Moody: Having unpredictable or rapidly changing moods.

Sentence: He can be quite moody, especially when under stress.

Generous: Willing to give more of something, like money or time, than necessary.

Sentence: My uncle is very generous—he always donates to charity.

Arrogant: Having an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance or abilities.

Sentence: Although talented, his arrogant behavior turns people off.

Loyal: Showing constant support or allegiance.

Sentence: Dogs are known to be loyal companions to humans.

Impulsive: Acting without thinking about the consequences.

Sentence: Buying that expensive phone was an impulsive decision.

Open-minded: Willing to consider new ideas or opinions.

Sentence: Teachers should be open-minded to students’ diverse viewpoints.