Lesson 33: Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

Emoji	Word	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#641 📚 ••••••	Preparatory /prɪˈpærəˌtɔːri/ adjective ••••••	preliminary; introductory; intended as preparation ••••••	She attended preparatory classes before the final exam. ••••••	preliminary, introductory, initial ••••••	final, concluding, advanced ••••••	preparatory work, preparatory school, preparatory course ••••••
#642 ⬇️ ••••••	Prone /proʊn/ adjective ••••••	having a tendency to; inclined; lying face down ••••••	He is prone to making mistakes when he's tired. ••••••	inclined, liable, susceptible, disposed ••••••	upright, resistant, immune ••••••	prone to error, prone position, accident-prone ••••••
#643 ⏮️ ••••••	Previous /ˈpriː.vi.əs/ adjective ••••••	occurring before in time or order; earlier; former ••••••	I reviewed the previous chapter before starting the new one. ••••••	former, earlier, preceding, prior ••••••	next, following, subsequent, later ••••••	previous experience, previous year, previous chapter, previous owner ••••••
#644 🔒 ••••••	Private /ˈpraɪ.vət/ adjective ••••••	personal; confidential; not public; individual ••••••	This is a private conversation between two friends. ••••••	personal, confidential, secret, individual ••••••	public, open, shared, common ••••••	private property, private life, private school, private sector ••••••
#645 👔 ••••••	Presentable /prɪˈzentəbl/ adjective ••••••	neat and suitable for being seen in public; acceptable in appearance ••••••	Make sure you look presentable for the job interview. ••••••	neat, tidy, respectable, suitable ••••••	scruffy, untidy, disheveled, inappropriate ••••••	look presentable, presentable appearance, presentable condition ••••••
#646 💰 ••••••	Prosperous /ˈprɑːspərəs/ adjective ••••••	successful in material terms; flourishing financially ••••••	The company became very prosperous after launching their new product. ••••••	wealthy, affluent, successful, thriving ••••••	poor, unsuccessful, declining, struggling ••••••	prosperous business, prosperous nation, prosperous future ••••••
#647 👑 ••••••	Privileged /ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒd/ adjective ••••••	having special advantages; favored; elite ••••••	She comes from a privileged background with many opportunities. ••••••	advantaged, favored, elite, fortunate ••••••	disadvantaged, underprivileged, deprived, unlucky ••••••	privileged position, privileged information, privileged few, privileged class ••••••
#648 💎 ••••••	Priceless /ˈpraɪs.ləs/ adjective ••••••	extremely valuable; invaluable; beyond price ••••••	Her grandmother's antique jewelry is absolutely priceless. ••••••	invaluable, precious, valuable, treasured ••••••	worthless, cheap, valueless, insignificant ••••••	priceless artifact, priceless moment, priceless collection, priceless treasure ••••••
#649 🪨 ••••••	Primitive /ˈprɪm.ɪ.tɪv/ adjective ••••••	ancient; basic; crude; undeveloped; simple ••••••	The tribe still uses primitive tools for hunting and farming. ••••••	ancient, basic, crude, simple ••••••	modern, advanced, sophisticated, refined ••••••	primitive tools, primitive society, primitive conditions, primitive technology ••••••
#650 🤔 ••••••	Probable /ˈprɒb.ə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	likely to happen; expected; plausible ••••••	It is probable that it will rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast. ••••••	likely, possible, plausible, expected ••••••	improbable, unlikely, impossible, doubtful ••••••	probable cause, probable outcome, highly probable, most probable ••••••
#651 🌸 ••••••	Pretty /ˈprɪti/ adjective ••••••	attractive in a delicate way; fairly or moderately ••••••	She wore a pretty dress to the party. ••••••	beautiful, lovely, attractive, charming ••••••	ugly, unattractive, plain, hideous ••••••	pretty girl, pretty good, pretty much ••••••
#652 😤 ••••••	Proud /praʊd/ adjective ••••••	feeling deep pleasure from one's achievements; having high self-respect ••••••	She was proud of her daughter's academic achievements. ••••••	pleased, satisfied, delighted, honored ••••••	ashamed, humble, modest, embarrassed ••••••	proud moment, proud parent, proud achievement ••••••
#653 🎯 ••••••	Principal /ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/ adjective ••••••	main; primary; most important; chief ••••••	The principal reason for the meeting was to discuss the budget. ••••••	main, primary, chief, major ••••••	secondary, minor, subsidiary, lesser ••••••	principal reason, principal amount, principal concern, principal objective ••••••
#654 ⚠️ ••••••	Problematic /ˌprɒb.ləˈmæt.ɪk/ adjective ••••••	causing problems; troublesome; difficult to deal with ••••••	The new policy changes are problematic and need to be reviewed. ••••••	troublesome, difficult, challenging, questionable ••••••	unproblematic, easy, simple, straightforward ••••••	problematic situation, problematic behavior, highly problematic, potentially problematic ••••••
#655 📈 ••••••	Prevalent /ˈprevələnt/ adjective ••••••	widespread; existing very commonly; generally occurring ••••••	Smoking is still prevalent among teenagers despite health warnings. ••••••	widespread, common, frequent, extensive ••••••	rare, uncommon, infrequent, isolated ••••••	prevalent disease, prevalent opinion, prevalent practice ••••••
#656 ⏰ ••••••	Provisional /prəˈvɪʒənəl/ adjective ••••••	arranged for the present; temporary; subject to later confirmation ••••••	The provisional agreement will be reviewed next month. ••••••	temporary, interim, tentative, conditional ••••••	permanent, final, definitive, confirmed ••••••	provisional government, provisional license, provisional agreement ••••••
#657 ⏪ ••••••	Prior /ˈpraɪ.ər/ adjective ••••••	existing or coming before in time; previous; earlier ••••••	You need prior approval before making any changes to the system. ••••••	previous, earlier, former, preceding ••••••	subsequent, later, following, after ••••••	prior approval, prior experience, prior knowledge, prior notice ••••••
#658 🛡️ ••••••	Preventive /prɪˈventɪv/ adjective ••••••	designed to prevent something from happening; protective against disease ••••••	Regular exercise is a preventive measure against heart disease. ••••••	protective, precautionary, prophylactic, defensive ••••••	curative, remedial, therapeutic, corrective ••••••	preventive medicine, preventive care, preventive measures ••••••
#659 💪 ••••••	Productive /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/ adjective ••••••	efficient; yielding good results; fruitful ••••••	Working from home has made me more productive than ever before. ••••••	efficient, fruitful, effective, constructive ••••••	unproductive, inefficient, wasteful, counterproductive ••••••	productive work, productive meeting, highly productive, productive capacity ••••••
#660 😠 ••••••	Provoking /prəˈvoʊkɪŋ/ adjective ••••••	causing anger or strong reaction; irritating; stimulating ••••••	His provoking comments made everyone angry. ••••••	irritating, annoying, aggravating, inciting ••••••	calming, soothing, peaceful, pacifying ••••••	provoking behavior, provoking remarks, thought-provoking ••••••

Lesson 33: Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

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