Unit 6 - 6E

having a wide or comprehensive range or scope

The company adopted a broad-based strategy to expand into international markets.

causing one to seriously think about a certain subject or to consider it

The movie left a lasting impression on me with its thought-provoking exploration of existential questions.

incredibly impressive or beautiful, often leaving one feeling amazed

The ballet performance was simply breathtaking, with its graceful movements and stunning choreography.

to a high level, position, or standard

The university produces highly qualified engineers every year.

to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

I respect my grandfather for his wisdom and life experiences.

not probable and difficult to believe

His explanation for being late was so far-fetched that no one believed him.

widely recognized or acknowledged

The well-known actor has starred in numerous blockbuster movies.

surpassing anything that has been done before, particularly beyond any previous record

The athlete set a record-breaking time in the marathon.

having tired or watery eyes that appear dull or unfocused, often used to describe someone who is sleepy or has been awake for an extended period

She woke up bleary-eyed after staying up all night studying for the exam.

causing great astonishment

The special effects in the movie were absolutely mind-blowing.

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

Her confident and friendly personality makes her very attractive to others.

needing little skill or effort to do or understand

Cooking pasta is easy; you just boil water and add the noodles.

(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future

With tensions escalating between the two countries, war seemed imminent.

to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

Scientists regularly determine the chemical composition of substances in the laboratory.

active and full of energy

Mary's energetic dance moves lit up the stage during the performance.

needing attention and action because of possible danger or risk

The doctor said the injury was serious and needed immediate surgery.

in a manner that is closely compacted or crowded, with a high concentration of something in a given area

The forest was densely populated with tall trees and thick undergrowth.

(of individuals or communities) to be present in a particular area

Various indigenous tribes have populated the rainforest for centuries.

capable of speaking and understanding the English language

The English-speaking population of the town is growing steadily.

cheerful and free of concern or anxiety

The light-hearted banter among friends created a joyful atmosphere at the gathering.

essential or greatly desired to meet a particular need or purpose

After weeks of hard work, they finally took a much-needed vacation.

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

The old-fashioned rotary telephone seemed out of place in the modern office.

(of a person) highly regarded by others and often recognized for their achievements or positive qualities

She is a well-respected scientist in her field of research.

failing to remember or be attentive to one's surroundings or tasks due to being preoccupied with other thoughts

The absent-minded professor often forgot where he left his keys but was brilliant in his field.

(of a piece of writing) composed or constructed in a way that is clear, effective, and skillfully presented

The well-written essay impressed the judges with its clarity and insight.

effective in reducing the time and effort required to complete a task or achieve a goal

The time-saving technology allowed her to finish the report in half the usual time.

(of food) looking or smelling so delicious that it makes one's want to eat it immediately

The aroma of the freshly baked bread was mouthwatering, enticing passersby to stop and purchase a loaf.

having significant effects, implications, or consequences that extend over a wide area or range

The far-reaching consequences of the decision affected not only the company but also its employees and customers.

lacking enthusiasm, commitment, or energy

His halfhearted attempt to fix the car didn't impress anyone.