Vinsight Words often confused: personality adjectives 4 Study the adjectives from the interview and match them to the definitions. Which adjective in each pair has a negative meaning? 1 lazy/easy-going a relaxed and happy to do whatever people want b not liking to work or use energy 2 determined / stubborn a not letting anything stop you doing what you've decided to do b not willing to change your decision or consider anyone else's opinion 3 modest/shy a not feeling confident in the company of people you don't know b not wanting to talk about the things you do well a having intense feelings about things and showing them 4 sensitive/emotional b being aware of your own feelings and other people's 5 arrogant/assertive a thinking you are better and more important than others b expressing your opinions and feelings in a confident way 5 Complete the sentences with an adjective in exercise 4. She's achieved a lot in her life, but not many people know about t 1 Sarah is very 2 I like getting up late at the weekend, but that doesn't mean that I'm 3 Zack is so - he never listens to anyone's advice. 4 Harriet is very relaxed with people she knows, but in a new situation she's very 5 Jenny always knows if you're not happy. She's very to others 6 Frank has a very superior attitude to everyone around him. He's really 7 Carl finds academic work quite difficult, but he wants to succeed. He's very 8 led is very easy to get on with and he never worries about anything He's so