50 General Engish Words
Confidence
Courage: strength in the face of pain or grief.
Example: Rohit fought his illness with great courage
Example: she called on all her courage to face the ordeal
Daring: you dare to do things that are risky and even dangerous.
Example: She tries to teach her children to be daring and to think outside the box
Boldness: Boldness may be a property that only certain individuals are able to display
Example: Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.
Spunk: courage and determination.
Example: she has no spunk otherwise she would have left him long ago
Persistent: existing for a long or longer than usual time
Example: She persisted in her search for the truth
Honest
Genuine: Saying what they feel or believe
Example: I’m sure he is a Genuine person.
Straightforward: Saying what you believe
Example: Reeta is a Straightforward Lady.
Sincere: (of a person) saying what they genuinely feel or believe
Example: I’m sure he is a sincere person
Frank: Open, honest, direct in speech or writing
Example: To be frank, I don’t know
Blunt: Uncompromisingly forthright
Example: I have to be blunt. I don’t like your wedding dress
Forthright: Direct and outspoken
Example: You’re right, it would be nice if she’d be forthright
Admit
Confess: Admit that one has committed a crime or done something wrong
Example: She confessed that she had damaged the car.
Reveal: make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.
Example: Mary’s husband was forced to reveal Mary’s whereabouts
Avow: Assert or confess openly
Example: He avowed his change of faith.
Cry
Weep: To shed tears
Example: he wept bitter tears at her cruelty
Mourn: Deep Sad Feeling
Example: Geeta is in deep mourn. She lost her husband
Sob: Cry noisily, making loud convulsive gasps
Example: she broke down and sobbed like a child
Bawl: Weep or cry nosily
Example: I bawled my eyes out when I heard the bad news.
Angry
Annoyed: Slightly angry; irritated
Example: James was annoyed with him
Enraged: Very angry; furious.
Example: An enraged mob screamed abuse
Ballistic: Extremely and usually suddenly excited, upset, or angry, To go ballistic is to get angry and lose your temper.
Example: Of course his father went ballistic when he found out his son is an alcoholic.
Irritable: Irritable is someone who is cranky, or who has the tendency to be grumpy and get mad easily.
Example: It was the weather that made her so irritable.
Boring
Tedious: Too long, slow, or dull
Example: It really was a tedious journey.
Dull: Lacking interest or excitement
Example: “your learning doesn’t have to be dull and boring”
Uninteresting: Not arousing curiosity or interest
Example: The scenery was uninteresting.
Tiresome: Causing one to feel bored or annoyed
Example: His speech was quite tiresome.
Rude
Disobedient: refusing or failing to obey rules, laws, etc
Example: The parents punished their disobedient child.
Stubborn: difficult to handle, manage, or treat a stubborn
Example: She was Rude and stubborn enough to walk away from him.
Impolite: Not having or showing good manners
Example: It would’ve been impolite to refuse the invitation.
Insolent: Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect
Example: She hated the insolent tone of his voice.
Impudent: Not showing due respect for another person
Example: His thoughts are impudent, to say the least.
Cheeky: showing a lack of respect or politeness in a way that is amusing or appealing.
Example: His thoughts are impudent, to say the least.
Begin
Start: Begin from a particular point in time or space
Example: The season starts in September.
Initiate: Cause (a process or action) to begin
Example: The project was initiated by me.
Launch: Start or set in motion
Example: He’s begun by launching an emotive advertising campaign.
Commence: Begin
Example: His design team commenced work.
Embark: Begin (a course of action)
Example: She embarked on a new career.
Exactly
Precisely: In exact terms; without vagueness
Example: The guidelines were precisely defined.
Completely: Totally; utterly… not lacking anything
Example: That story is completely true.
Absolutely with no qualification, restriction, or limitation; totally.
Example: He absolutely adores his car.
Laugh
Chuckle: Laugh quietly or inwardly
Example: I chucked at the surprise on her face
Giggle: Laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way
Example: they giggled at some private joke
Cackle: Laugh in a rough, harsh way
Example: the witch cackled at the end of the story
Snigger: Laugh in a scornful way
Example: They kept sniggering at her
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