Relationship Dynamics And Communication

5 words in this vocabulary list

verb to be or remain in a state of weakness or inactivity

adjective weak or lacking vitality

adverb in a weak or lacking vitality manner

  • The old building stood languishing in disrepair, waiting for someone to restore it.
  • My plants have been languishing in the sun without enough water.
  • I feel like I've been languishing in this dead-end job for too long.
  • Her dreams of becoming a famous singer were languishing in obscurity until she was discovered.

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being, in this case, 'misplaced' is the past tense of the verb 'misplace', which means to put something in the wrong location

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case, 'misplaced' describes something that has been put in the wrong location

  • The misplaced files were finally located in the archive room.
  • I think I misplaced my keys somewhere around here.
  • I always manage to misplace my phone when I'm in a rush.
  • His trust in her turned out to be misplaced after she betrayed him.

adjective Preoccupied is an adjective that describes someone who is completely absorbed in their thoughts or activities, often to the exclusion of everything else.

  • She was preoccupied with the details of the upcoming project.
  • He seemed preoccupied with something on his mind.
  • She was too preoccupied to even notice what was going on around her.
  • His mind was preoccupied with thoughts of the past.

noun a person who is easily influenced or taken advantage of

adjective easily persuaded or influenced

  • She may seem like a pushover, but she is actually very assertive in business meetings.
  • Don't underestimate him just because he's a pushover when it comes to his friends.
  • I thought he would be a pushover, but he surprised me with his tough attitude.
  • The new manager is no pushover when it comes to enforcing company policies.

adjective describing something that is not limited by conditions or restrictions

  • The organization provides unconditional support to all its members.
  • I will always love you unconditionally, no matter what.
  • I got your back no matter what, it's unconditional.
  • Her love for him was like an unconditional ocean, never-ending and unyielding.