UNIT 1
FRIENDSHIP


VOCABULARY
a person that you have met but do not know well.
‘a business acquaintance’
1. acquaintance /əˈkweɪn.təns/ (n)
able to do things effectively and skillfully, and to achieve results.
‘E.g. We need to get an assistant who`s capable and efficient.
#incapable (adj)
2. capable /ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/(adj) + OF
Someone who is selfish only thinks of their own advantage
selfishness (n)
#unselfishness (n)
3. selfish /ˈsel.fɪʃ/  (adj)
the quality of staying the same, not getting less or more
‘E.g. He admired her courage and constancy.

4. constancy /ˈkɒn.stən.si/ (n)
a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it‘
E.g. After the accident he lost his enthusiasm for the sport.
enthusiast (n)
enthusiastic (adj)
enthusiastically (adv)
5. enthusiasm /ɪnˈθjuː.zi.æz.əm/ (n)
a belief or idea that something may be true
‘E.g. We always had the suspicion that their marriage was not happy.
suspicious (adj)
suspiciously (adv)
suspect (v)

6. suspicion /səˈspɪʃ.ən/  (n)
(an expression of) understanding and care for someone else`s suffering
E.g. I don`t have much sympathy for her - I think she`s brought her troubles on herself.
sympathetic (adj)
sympathetically (adv)
sympathize (v)

7. sympathy /ˈsɪm.pə.θi/  (n)