Oxford Word Skills unit 17

voci unit 17 Oxford Word Skills

voci unit 17 Oxford Word Skills


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a woman you admire for her ability or personal qualities

heroine/idol

the ability to do sth. even though it is dangerous, frightening or very difficult

courage

a calm, controlled manner in a difficult situation

dignity (adj. dignified)

the quality of not beliefing you are better or more important than others

humility

give sb. the enthusiasm and desire to to sth.

inspire sb.

admire or love sb. very much

idolize/worship sb.

the hard work and effort that sb. puts into an activity because they care about it

dedication

say unkind things or complain about sb.

have a go at sb./criticize sb.

admire and respect sb., often sb. who is older or in a higher position

look up to sb.

do the same work or be as sucessful as sb. before you

follow in sb.'s footsteps

a person who opposes people in authority

rebel

a person who believes the world can be perfect

idealist

a person who says they have strong principles but does not act according to these principles

hypocrite (n. hypocrisy, adj. hypocritical

a person who thinks they are better than people in lower social classes

snob

think that you are better than sb.

look down on sb.

be hurt or frightened by sb. who is bigger and stronger

be bullied

not polite, elegant or having good taste

vulgar/coarse/crude

hate and have no respect for sb./sth.

despise sb./sth. (adj. despicable)

showing hatred and the desire to hurt people's feelings

malicious/spiteful (n. malice/spite)

stories about other people's private lives, which may be unkind or untrue

gossip