IB VOCABULARY Describing people

^ Work with a partner. Look at the pictures and the definitions. Write the words.

2 It’s the opposite of stra ig h t (hair).

3 thin in an attractive way

5 an adjective to describe someone who doesn’t

like spending money

6 no t ta ll, no t sho rt

7 another word for fair (for a woman)

9 a synonym of in te llig e n t

10 the opposite of lazy

11 a polite way of saying fa t

12 a person who can make oth e r people

laugh is this

13 the opposite of lig h t

14 som ebody who doesn’t ta lk a lo t

15 one word to describe a person w ho’s frien dly

and kind

0 Cover the words on the right and look at the pictures and the definitions. How many words can
you remember?

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