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feeling a moral responsibility to do your work carefully and to be fair to others:
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conscientious
She was a conscientious worker, and I’ll miss her.
new, original, and clever:
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imaginative
an imaginative new approach/policy
skilled at solving problems and making decisions on your own:
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resourceful
She's a very resourceful manager.
(of a person) friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be with others:
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outgoing
Sales reps need to be outgoing, because they are constantly meeting customers.
friendly and easy to talk to:
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approachable
Graham's always very approachable - why don't you talk the problem over with him?
deserving of trust, or able to be trusted:
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trustworthy
In this job we need someone who is entirely honest and trustworthy.
careful and using a lot of effort:
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diligent
Leo is very diligent in/about his work.
Someone who is assertive behaves confidently and is not frightened to say what they want or believe:
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assertive
If you really want the promotion, you'll have to be more assertive.
sb who is... continues doing something or tries to do something in a determined but often unreasonable way:
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persistent
He has been a persistent critic of the president.
making you feel full of hope or encouraged:
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inspirational
He gave an inspirational reading of his own poems.
worth having and wanted by most people:
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desirable
It's regarded as a highly desirable job.
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science and industry:
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technical
Personally, I found some parts of the book a little too technical to follow.

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