A Bilingual Academy of English & Persian
Deliberate 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 37 /dɪˈlɪb.ə.reɪt/ (adj & verb) Adjective: previously planned and intentional, slow and careful, premeditated, purposeful, conscious and mindful, cautious, thoughtful, wary Verb: to consider something carefully and profoundly, deem, ponder, reflect, think, weigh up Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday, October 8, criticised those agitating against his government’s
Introspective 1100 Words You Need Introspective 1100 Words You Need /ˌɪn.trəˈspek.tɪv/ (adj) examining your own feelings, thoughts and motives, self-absorbed, self-examining, inward-looking, contemplative, deep in thought, lost in thought, soul-searching, meditative, thoughtful, pensive After a long day of school and friends, I find comfort in putting in the headphones, turning up the music and just
Preoccupied Preoccupied (adj) /ˌpriːˈɒk.jʊ.paɪd/ US /-ˈɑː.kjuː-/ focusing all your attention on something particular and not paying attention to other things due to being worried or nervous – anxious, thoughtful, inattentive, pensive, engrossed She’s taken a term off at the university because she’s preoccupied with her silk young daughter these days. Antonyms: carefree, indifferent
Cautious Cautious (adj) /ˈkɔː.ʃəs/ US /ˈkɑː-/ being so careful, thoughtful or watchful, alert, vigilant, wary, precautious, prudent, circumspect I was trying to be extra cautious while driving on a slippery road. Antonym: reckless Noun: caution Noun: cautiousness Adverb: cautiously
Profound Profound (adj) /prəˈfaʊnd/ showing a great perception and understanding of important issues – deep and thoughtful – perceptive – reflective – insightful – intense – acute: Solving this difficult math problem requires a profound understanding of complicated equations.