Erweiterter Wortschatz für den GRE - Qualität und Temperament

doing something honestly and legally, without any trickery

ehrlich

lacking in strength, energy, and effect

schwach

a roughness or harshness in demeanor, speech, or actions

Schärfe

excessive desire for money and material goods

Habsucht

having a tendency to be irritable or ill-tempered

Galle

prone to unexpected and sudden changes of behavior, mood, or mind

launisch

to treat someone with an excessive amount of care and indulgence

verwöhnen

using clever and usually deceitful methods to achieve what one wants

schlau

the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods

Begierde

the respectful and polite treatment of someone who is considered as an elder or superior

Ehrerbietung

displaying good judgment in different things, especially about their quality

verständnissvolle Persom

having or displaying enthusiasm, happiness, and liveliness

überschwänglich

not showing the amount of seriousness needed toward a serious matter by trying to seem clever and humorous

scherzhaft

having the ability to be deadly, cruel, or destructive

fällen

having an awkward or impolite way of behaving due to a lack of social skills or experience

gauche

an unusual or strange behavior, thought, or habit that is specific to one person

Idiosynkrasie

showing simplicity, honesty, or innocence and willing to trust others due to a lack of life experience

unbefangen

causing offense or unhappiness due to being prejudice or unjust

gehässig

experiencing or displaying an intense sexual interest

lasziv

becoming silly or emotional in a sad and self-pitying way, especially due to alcohol consumption

rührselig

causing difficulties, problems, or annoyances

nervig

self-important and very eager to give orders or help when it is not wanted, or needed

aufdringlich

having an extremely optimistic point of view

Panglossisch

quickly and effortlessly noticing things and understanding them

wahrnehmend

able to keep a calm demeanor and not get emotional easily

phlegmatisch

(of ideas or plans) hopeful or imaginative but impractical

weltfremd

reluctant to speak to others, especially about one's thoughts and emotions

jemand, der keine Lust zum Reden hat

having a confident, hopeful, and positive outlook for the future

sanguinisch

having a bitter, grumpy, and serious appearance and attitude, oftentimes in a threatening manner

Saturnin

not displaying emotions and not complaining, especially in difficult and painful situations

stoisch

an individual who is very fond of enjoying luxurious pleasures and items

Genussmensch

involving many extreme and powerful emotions

stürmisch

doing something hastily and without much thought or care

schludrig

putting continuous effort, care, and attention in doing something

fleißig

relating to someone who likes to talk much more than necessary

redselig