A
[uh-proh-chuh-buh l]
adjective
capable of being accessible or reachable; obtainable.
(of a person) easy to meet, know, talk to.
the door is always open.
B
[bal-uhnst]
adjective
to bring to equilibrium; fair; equitable; just; impartial; evenhanded; uniform.
chill; yin-yang; flamingo-like.
C
[klev-er]
adjective
mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; skillful, witty, or original in character or construction.
wicked-smart; MacGyver; Road-Runner.
all of the above.
D
[driv-uh n]
adjective
being under compulsion, as to succeed or excel.
piles; type A; like a dog with a bone.
E
[ik-splawr-er]
noun
a person or thing that investigates or seeks the unknown; pioneer; adventurer.
Dora; Magellan; Lewis and Clark.
F
[flek-suh-buhl]
adjective
susceptible of modification or adaptation to new or changing ideas; adjustable; limber.
Gumby; downward dog; rolls with the punches.
G
[jen-yoo-in]
adjective
sincerely or honestly felt or experienced; authentic; real; forthright.
bona fide; 24-carat, Ginuwine.
H
[on-ist]
adjective
honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; reputable; sincere.
Abe; true blue; for real; on the level.
I
[in-jeen-yuhs]
adjective
characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction; cleverly inventive or resourceful.
Dungeon Master; Dr. Emmett “Doc” Brown.
J
[joh-vee-uhl]
adjective
markedly good-humored; showing high spirits or lightheartedness; joyful; playful; delightful.
jolly; happy camper.
K
[key-nahyns]
adjective
of or like a dog; relating to or characteristic of dogs;.
mutt; pooch; pup; paw patrol; man’s best friend.
L
[lee-der]
noun
a person that guides or directs a group.
chief; skipper; ringleader; moves the ball forward; queen bee.
M
[mok-see]
adjective
know-how; fearless; courage; guts.
spunk; sass; plucky; smile and wave.
N
[nim-buhl]
adjective
quick to understand, think, devise; agile; active.
clever; quick-witted; like Jack.
O
[oh-puh n-mahyn-did]
adjective
having or showing a mind receptive to new ideas or arguments; impartial; approachable; understanding.
imaginative; curious.
full speed ahead.
P
[pash-uh-nit]
adjective
having, compelled by, or ruled by intense emotion or strong feeling; devoted; enthusiastic; confident.
Gandhi.
Q
[kwol-i-tee]
adjective
a degree of excellence or superiority; characteristic of fineness or excellence.
bang up; blue-ribbon; tip-top.
R
[ri-spon-siv]
adjective
responding readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences in a positive manner; receptive; understanding.
Johnny-on-the-spot; in a New York minute; pingable.
S
[suh-pawr-tiv]
adjective
providing encouragement, additional help or information; to champion or advocate for a cause or team.
load-bearing; strong back; Atlas.
T
[teem-pley-er]
noun
a person who willingly works in cooperation with others.
a group of people with a full set of complimentary skills required to complete a task, job or project.
any sports reference will do.
U
[yoo-neek]
adjective
being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else; unusual; unparalleled.
snowflake; unicorn.
V
[vur-suh-tl]
adjective
capable of turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor; variable or changeable; adaptable.
utility player; Swiss Army knife.
W
[wahyz]
adjective
possessed of or characterized by scholarly knowledge or learning; possessing discernment, judgement or discretion; sage; sensible; intelligent.
gives a hoot; kung-fu like.
X
[zee-nee-uhl]
adjective
hospitable, especially to strangers; friendly.
like dogs; x-words are hard.
Y
[yes]
adverb
affirmative; definitely; can do.
okie dokie; yep; yeah; right-e-o; you betcha.
Z
[zen]
noun
a state of calm attentiveness; unconscious enlightenment.
calm, cool and collected; Namaste; hakuna matata.
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