B2
sociable vs social vs socialist
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| sociableadjective/ˈsoʊ.ʃə.bəl/ | Meaning friendly and happy to talk and spend time with other people | Goes with very sociable | Example My brother is very sociable and makes friends wherever he goes. |
| socialadjective/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/ | Meaning Relating to society, or to meeting and spending time with other people. | Goes with — | Example Many teenagers spend hours on social media every evening. |
| socialistadjective/ˈsoʊ.ʃə.lɪst/ | Meaning based on the idea that wealth and industry should be shared or controlled by the community | Goes with socialist party | Example The country moved from a socialist economy to a market economy. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The party promised free healthcare and higher taxes on the rich.