Vocabulary

obedient; meek; docile; unaffected

temporary; transitory; short-lived

long-term

vivid; bright; brilliant; clear; fresh; vibrant

honest; frank; candid; straightforward

fresh

indispensable; essential

impossible

private; personal

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant

unnecessary; unneeded

strange; weird; odd; curious

effective; successful

easy; simple

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit

strong; intense; severe

important; serious; crucial

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

traditional; customary; conventional

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

critical; judgmental; censorious; negative

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

automatic

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

loose; slack

close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near

skillful; adroit; dexterous; masterful; clever; ingenious

technical; technological

disliked; hated; disagreeable

splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at)

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; brilliant; splendid; gay

moderate (view, politics, etc.); temperate; sensible; sober; non-radical