Qualities 1
28 English words (level B1) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.
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| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| abundance | a very large amount | There is an abundance of fruit in summer. |
| access | the way or right to enter a place or use something | All students have access to the library. |
| accuracy | being exact and correct | Check the accuracy of your answers. |
| aid | help, especially money or food given to people in need | The country needs foreign aid. |
| angle | the space between two lines that meet; also a way of seeing something | A square has four angles of 90 degrees. |
| authority | the power to make decisions; also an official organization | The police have the authority to stop cars. |
| breeding | keeping animals to produce young ones | Spring is the breeding season for birds. |
| calmness | the state of being calm | I admired her calmness in the crisis. |
| capacity | the amount something can hold; also the ability to do something | The stadium has a capacity of 50,000. |
| carelessness | not being careful | The accident was caused by carelessness. |
| caution | great care to avoid danger | Drive with caution. |
| charm | a quality that makes people like you | The old town has a lot of charm. |
| composition | a piece of music or writing; also what something is made of | Write a composition about your family. |
| concentration | thinking carefully about one thing | This task needs concentration. |
| courage | being brave | It takes courage to say sorry. |
| curve | a line that bends | The road has many curves. |
| dazzle | a very bright light that stops you seeing well | The dazzle of the headlights blinded me. |
| depth | how deep something is | What is the depth of the pool? |
| diameter | a straight line across a circle through the centre | The pizza has a diameter of 30 centimetres. |
| diligence | careful and hard work | Her diligence was rewarded. |
| disk | a flat round object; also a part of a computer that stores information | Save the file to the disk. |
| distance | how far it is between two places | What's the distance from here to the airport? |
| dot | a small round mark | There is a dot over the letter 'i'. |
| equality | having the same rights and chances | They fight for equality between men and women. |
| excellence | being extremely good | The school is known for excellence. |
| excess | too much of something | An excess of sugar is bad for you. |
| fitness | being healthy and strong | She goes to fitness classes. |
| fold | a line made when you bend paper or cloth | There is a fold in the middle of the page. |