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Yellow Unit 1

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  • fond of giving people orders; domineering
    bossy
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  • easily persuaded to believe something; credulous
    gullible
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  • unwilling to give or spend; ungenerous
    stingy
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  • diligent and hard-working
    industrious
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  • too quick to criticize people or too quick to form opinions, especially when disapproving of someone or something
    judgemental
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  • not able to be relied on as honest
    untrustworthy
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  • unconventional and slightly strange
    eccentric
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  • cares to much about her/himself, normally associated with snobby, stuckup people
    vain
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  • showing or characterized by an ability to think or respond quickly and effectively
    quick-witted
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  • conducting oneself in an appropriate manner
    well-behaved
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  • insensitive to criticism or insults
    thick-skinned
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  • having or concentrating on only one aim or purpose
    single-minded
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  • amusing and entertaining
    light-hearted
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  • A U.S.-based nonprofit, Freedom House, found that just 13 percent of the world’s population enjoys a ______ ________—a media environment where political news coverage is robust and uncensored, and the safety of journalists is guaranteed.
    free press
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  • _____________ _____________ involves exposing to the public matters that are concealed–either deliberately by someone in a position of power, or accidentally, behind a chaotic mass of facts and circumstances.
    investigative journalism
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  • The Lib Dems are demanding an overhaul of the Press Complaints Commission to establish a more effective _____ __________ independent of editors and government.
    press regulator
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