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Vocabulario Avanzado para el GRE - Características y Atributos

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre características y atributos, como "din", "bereft", "keen", etc. que se necesitan para el examen GRE.

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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE
affectation
[Sustantivo]

an insincere and unnatural manner of speaking, behaving, or writing that is intended to impress

afectación

afectación

Ex: The critic noted affectation in her acting , criticizing how it detracted from the authenticity of her performance .
amalgam
[Sustantivo]

a combination or blend of different things

amalgama

amalgama

Ex: The novel is amalgam of different genres , combining elements of mystery , romance , and science fiction .
din
[Sustantivo]

an unpleasant and loud noise that could be heard for an extended amount of time

alboroto

alboroto

guile
[Sustantivo]

an artful cleverness used to perform trickery, deception, and manipulation

astucia

astucia

Ex: guile was obvious when she manipulated the situation to get what she wanted .
levity
[Sustantivo]

the lack of seriousness that is wrongly suited to or respectful of the circumstances

levedad

levedad

to clamor
[Verbo]

to loudly complain about something or demand something

clamar

clamar

to mollify
[Verbo]

to do something that lessens someone's anger or sadness

apaciguar

apaciguar

Ex: The mollified the protestors by addressing their concerns .
aberrant
[Adjetivo]

different from the usual and accepted way

aberrante

aberrante

Ex: The weather patterns this year have aberrant for this region .

to behave in a wild, uncontrolled, and often violent manner

como un loco

como un loco

antic
[Adjetivo]

behaving or acting in a way that is funny, energetic, or silly, it is usually annoying or strange

bufonesco

bufonesco

Ex: The clownantic gestures delighted the children but annoyed the adults .
becoming
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes, colors, hairstyles etc.) enhancing the wearer's appearance and making them more attractive

favorecedor, sentador

favorecedor, sentador

bereft
[Adjetivo]

(of people) feeling very lonely and sorrowful, particularly as a result of a loss

despojado

despojado

bleak
[Adjetivo]

(of situations) not giving any or much hope or encouragement

sombrío

sombrío

callow
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) young and behaving in a manner that displays one's inexperience or immaturity

imberbe

imberbe

Ex: The teamcallow tactics were easily outmaneuvered by their opponents .
choleric
[Adjetivo]

easily angered or irritated

colérico

colérico

covert
[Adjetivo]

not displayed or acknowledged openly

encubierto

encubierto

cynical
[Adjetivo]

having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest

cínico

cínico

erratic
[Adjetivo]

lacking a regular or fixed pattern of movement

imprevisible

imprevisible

facile
[Adjetivo]

lacking deep thought and true understanding thus being superficial

superficial

superficial

inherent
[Adjetivo]

inseparable essential part or quality of someone or something that is in their nature

inherente, intrínseco

inherente, intrínseco

intrinsic
[Adjetivo]

belonging to something or someone's character and nature

intrínseco

intrínseco

keen
[Adjetivo]

(of senses) sharp and highly-developed

fuerte

fuerte

novel
[Adjetivo]

new and unlike anything else

novedoso, original

novedoso, original

obsolete
[Adjetivo]

outdated and gone out of style, often replaced by more current trends or advancements

obsoleto

obsoleto

optimal
[Adjetivo]

having the best or most effective condition or approach for achieving a favorable outcome

óptimo

óptimo

placid
[Adjetivo]

peaceful and calm, not easily excited, irritated, angered, or upset

plácido

plácido

pragmatic
[Adjetivo]

taking a practical and realistic approach to things rather than theoretical and idealistic approaches

pragmático

pragmático

retiring
[Adjetivo]

shy and not fond of being with others or being noticed

retraído

retraído

sportive
[Adjetivo]

behaving in a playful, fun, and light-hearted way

juguetón

juguetón

timely
[Adjetivo]

happening at exactly the best time possible

oportuno

oportuno

unprecedented
[Adjetivo]

never having existed or happened before

sin precedentes

sin precedentes

vintage
[Adjetivo]

(of things) old but highly valued for the quality, excellent condition, or timeless design

clásico

clásico

volatile
[Adjetivo]

prone to unexpected and sudden changes, usually gets worse or dangerous

volátil

volátil

whimsical
[Adjetivo]

driven by impulses and desires rather than logical necessity or reasoning

caprichoso

caprichoso

byzantine
[Adjetivo]

so detailed and complex that understanding becomes difficult

complicado

complicado

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