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Adjectives and nouns of self

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    C2 teens, proficiency
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  • trying to make yourself, your abilities, or your achievements seem less important
    self-made
    self-deception
    self-deprecating
    self-possessed
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  • allowing yourself to have or do anything that you enjoy
    self-satisfied
    self-interest
    self-aggrandisement
    self-indulgent
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  • rich and successful as a result of your own work and not because of family money
    self-sacrificing
    self-esteem
    self-assurance
    self-made
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  • calm, and able to act confidently in an emergency
    self-esteem
    self-assurance
    self-satisfied
    self-possessed
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  • used to say that someone has the qualities that a person of that type should have
    self-assurance
    self-satisfied
    self-respecting
    self-esteem
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  • a person who gives up what they want so that other people can have what they want
    self-preservation
    self-sacrificing
    self-esteem
    self-deprecating
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  • very pleased with, and showing no criticism of, yourself
    self-interest
    self-delusion
    self-aggrandisement
    self-satisfied
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  • behaviour based on the characteristics or feelings that warn people or animals to protect themselves from difficulties or dangers
    self-delusion
    self-preservation
    self-assurance
    self-interest
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  • sadness for yourself because you think you have a lot of problems or have suffered a lot
    self-aggrandisement
    self-indulgent
    self-interest
    self-pity
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  • the act of allowing yourself to believe something that is not true
    self-deception
    self-deception
    self-delusion
    self-satisfied
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  • belief and confidence in your own ability and value
    self-assurance
    self-worth
    self-esteem
    self-respecting
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  • the value you give to your life and achievements
    self-made
    self-worth
    self-indulgent
    self-interest
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  • the act of considering the advantage to yourself when making decisions, and deciding to do what is best for you
    self-interest
    self-possessed
    self-delusion
    self-aggrandisement
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  • the act of hiding the truth from yourself
    self-deprecating
    self-delusion
    self-worth
    self-deception
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  • the practice of doing or saying things to make yourself seem more powerful or important
    self-aggrandisement
    self-pity
    self-possessed
    self-delusion
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  • confidence that you have in your own abilities
    self-esteem
    self-possessed
    self-assurance
    self-satisfied
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