Lesson 37: Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

Emoji	Word	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#721 🤢 ••••••	Repulsive /rɪˈpʌl.sɪv/ adjective ••••••	extremely unpleasant; causing strong dislike or disgust ••••••	The smell of rotten eggs was absolutely repulsive. ••••••	disgusting, revolting, nauseating, offensive ••••••	attractive, appealing, pleasant, charming ••••••	repulsive behavior, repulsive smell, repulsive appearance ••••••
#722 ↩️ ••••••	Returnable /rɪˈtɜː.nə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	able to be returned or given back ••••••	The bottle is returnable for a deposit refund. ••••••	refundable, exchangeable, redeemable ••••••	non-returnable, irreversible, permanent ••••••	returnable bottle, returnable deposit, returnable container ••••••
#723 🏠 ••••••	Residential /ˌrez.ɪˈden.ʃəl/ adjective ••••••	relating to housing or living areas; used for housing ••••••	This is a quiet residential neighborhood with many families. ••••••	domestic, housing, living, suburban ••••••	commercial, industrial, business ••••••	residential area, residential building, residential property, residential development ••••••
#724 📱 ••••••	Responsive /rɪˈspɒn.sɪv/ adjective ••••••	reacting quickly and positively; readily reacting to suggestions or changes ••••••	The website is very responsive and loads quickly on all devices. ••••••	reactive, sensitive, receptive, adaptable ••••••	unresponsive, insensitive, unreactive ••••••	responsive design, responsive to needs, responsive service ••••••
#725 🏆 ••••••	Reputable /ˈrep.jə.tə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	having a good reputation; respected and trusted ••••••	She works for a reputable law firm in the city. ••••••	respected, trustworthy, reliable, honorable ••••••	disreputable, untrustworthy, unreliable, questionable ••••••	reputable company, reputable source, reputable dealer ••••••
#726 😠 ••••••	Revengeful /rɪˈvenʒ.fəl/ adjective ••••••	seeking or desiring revenge; vindictive ••••••	He became revengeful after being betrayed by his friend. ••••••	vindictive, spiteful, vengeful, resentful ••••••	forgiving, merciful, compassionate, magnanimous ••••••	revengeful spirit, revengeful nature, revengeful thoughts ••••••
#727 😣 ••••••	Restless /ˈrest.ləs/ adjective ••••••	unable to rest or relax; constantly moving or fidgeting ••••••	The child was restless during the long car journey. ••••••	agitated, fidgety, unsettled, anxious ••••••	calm, peaceful, relaxed, still ••••••	restless night, restless energy, restless spirit ••••••
#728 💪 ••••••	Resolute /ˈrez.ə.luːt/ adjective ••••••	determined; having a firm decision; unwavering ••••••	She remained resolute in her decision to pursue her dreams. ••••••	determined, firm, steadfast, unwavering, decisive ••••••	hesitant, uncertain, wavering, indecisive ••••••	resolute decision, resolute determination, remain resolute, resolute action ••••••
#729 🎩 ••••••	Respectable /rɪˈspek.tə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	worthy of respect; having good reputation; decent ••••••	He comes from a respectable family in the community. ••••••	honorable, reputable, decent, worthy, esteemed ••••••	disreputable, shameful, disgraceful, dishonor ••••••	respectable family, respectable person, respectable society, respectable profession ••••••
#730 🚫 ••••••	Restricted /rɪˈstrɪk.tɪd/ adjective ••••••	limited or controlled; subject to restrictions ••••••	Access to this area is restricted to authorized personnel only. ••••••	limited, confined, controlled, constrained ••••••	unrestricted, unlimited, free, open ••••••	restricted access, restricted area, restricted diet ••••••
#731 🌟 ••••••	Reputed /rɪˈpjuː.t̬ɪd/ adjective ••••••	generally said or believed to be; having a particular reputation ••••••	He is reputed to be one of the best doctors in the country. ••••••	famous, renowned, celebrated, well-known ••••••	unknown, obscure, infamous, disreputable ••••••	reputed expert, reputed author, reputed company ••••••
#732 ⇄ ••••••	Reversible /rɪˈvɜː.sə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	able to be turned the other way around; able to be undone or changed back ••••••	This jacket is reversible and can be worn on both sides. ••••••	invertible, changeable, two-sided, convertible ••••••	irreversible, permanent, one-way, unchangeable ••••••	reversible jacket, reversible process, reversible decision ••••••
#733 👥 ••••••	Respective /rɪˈspek.tɪv/ adjective ••••••	belonging to each individual; particular to each ••••••	The students returned to their respective classrooms after lunch. ••••••	individual, particular, separate, own ••••••	collective, shared, common, joint ••••••	respective roles, respective positions, respective duties, respective homes ••••••
#734 👴 ••••••	Retired /rɪˈtaɪərd/ adjective ••••••	having left one's job and ceased to work; withdrawn from activity ••••••	My retired grandfather enjoys gardening in his free time. ••••••	pensioned, emeritus, former, ex- ••••••	working, active, employed, current ••••••	retired teacher, retired military, retired life ••••••
#735 ✅ ••••••	Requisite /ˈrek.wɪ.zɪt/ adjective ••••••	made necessary by particular circumstances; required ••••••	Good communication skills are requisite for this job. ••••••	necessary, essential, required, mandatory ••••••	optional, unnecessary, dispensable, non-essential ••••••	requisite skills, requisite qualifications, requisite knowledge ••••••
#736 ✊ ••••••	Revolutionary /ˌrev.əˈluː.ʃən.ər.i/ adjective ••••••	involving or causing a complete or dramatic change; relating to a political revolution ••••••	The smartphone was a revolutionary invention that changed communication. ••••••	radical, groundbreaking, innovative, transformative ••••••	conservative, traditional, conventional, reactionary ••••••	revolutionary idea, revolutionary change, revolutionary technology ••••••
#737 ⚖️ ••••••	Responsible /rɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	accountable; having duties; reliable and trustworthy ••••••	Parents are responsible for their children's education and well-being. ••••••	accountable, liable, answerable, trustworthy, reliable ••••••	irresponsible, unreliable, unaccountable, careless ••••••	responsible person, responsible behavior, responsible for, hold responsible ••••••
#738 🤐 ••••••	Reserved /rɪˈzɜːrvd/ adjective ••••••	slow to reveal emotion or opinions; restrained in manner ••••••	She is quite reserved and doesn't talk much in meetings. ••••••	shy, quiet, introverted, restrained ••••••	outgoing, extroverted, talkative, expressive ••••••	reserved person, reserved manner, reserved behavior ••••••
#739 🔙 ••••••	Retrospective /ˌret.rəˈspek.tɪv/ adjective ••••••	looking back on or dealing with past events or situations ••••••	The museum held a retrospective exhibition of the artist's work. ••••••	backward-looking, reflective, historical, reviewing ••••••	prospective, forward-looking, future-oriented ••••••	retrospective analysis, retrospective study, retrospective view ••••••
#740 💰 ••••••	Rich /rɪtʃ/ adjective ••••••	having a lot of money or valuable possessions; abundant in nutrients or flavor ••••••	The rich businessman donated money to the charity. ••••••	wealthy, affluent, prosperous, well-off ••••••	poor, impoverished, needy, broke ••••••	rich person, rich flavor, rich history, rich culture ••••••

Lesson 37: Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

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