Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Kebodohan dan kebebalan

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asinine

[Adjektiva]

acting in a foolish or unintelligent manner

bodoh, tolol

Ex: The plan was criticized for its asinine assumptions and lack of logic .Rencana itu dikritik karena asumsi **bodoh** dan kurangnya logika.

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boorish

[Adjektiva]

having rude or disrespectful manners

kasar, tidak sopan

Ex: Their boorish conduct at the event embarrassed their friends .Perilaku mereka yang **kasar** di acara itu memalukan teman-teman mereka.

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boor

[Kata benda]

an insensitive and uneducated person who lacks culture and manners

kasar, tidak berpendidikan

Ex: Despite his wealth , he was seen as a boor due to his lack of refinement .Meskipun kekayaannya, dia dianggap sebagai **orang kasar** karena kurangnya kehalusan.

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callow

[Adjektiva]

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

tidak berpengalaman, belum matang

Ex: The team ’s callow tactics were easily outmaneuvered by their opponents .Taktik **tidak berpengalaman** tim dengan mudah dikalahkan oleh lawan mereka.

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fatuous

[Adjektiva]

extremely thoughtless and foolish in speech or action

bodoh, tolol

Ex: It was clear that the fatuous plan lacked any serious consideration .Sudah jelas bahwa rencana **bodoh** itu tidak memiliki pertimbangan serius apa pun.

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gauche

[Adjektiva]

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

canggung, tidak sopan

Ex: The presenter’s gauche mannerisms were distracting during the conference.Gerakan-gerakan **canggung** pembicara mengganggu selama konferensi.

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insularity

[Kata benda]

lack of contact, interaction, or openness with other people or cultures, often leading to narrowness of view

keterpencilan, ketertutupan

Ex: Her insularity came from rarely traveling outside her community .**Keterpencilan**nya berasal dari jarang bepergian di luar komunitasnya.

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prodigal

[Adjektiva]

habitually spending money or other resources in a reckless, extravagant, and wasteful way

boros, pemboros

Ex: The film portrayed the prodigal son who squandered his inheritance on frivolous pursuits .Film itu menggambarkan anak yang **boros** yang menghabiskan warisannya untuk mengejar hal-hal yang sia-sia.

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maladroit

[Adjektiva]

clumsy or awkward in movement or behavior due to a lack of skill

kikuk, canggung

Ex: The maladroit tennis player struggled with hand-eye coordination on the court .Dia memberikan penjelasan **canggung** yang hanya membuat masalah semakin membingungkan.

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parochial

[Adjektiva]

possessing a limited understanding or point of view, and not open to broadening it

picik, berpikiran sempit

Ex: He criticized the project for its parochial perspective , arguing it lacked innovation and inclusivity .Dia mengkritik proyek karena perspektifnya yang **sempit**, dengan alasan bahwa proyek tersebut kurang inovatif dan inklusif.

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credulous

[Adjektiva]

believing things easily even without much evidence that leads to being easy to deceive

mudah percaya, naif

Ex: The politician 's promises were taken at face value by his credulous supporters .Janji-janji politikus itu diterima begitu saja oleh pendukungnya yang **mudah percaya**.

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garrulous

[Adjektiva]

talking a great deal, particularly about trivial things

cerewet, banyak bicara

Ex: She became known for her garrulous nature , chatting endlessly about minor topics .Dia menjadi dikenal karena sifatnya yang **cerewet**, berbicara tanpa henti tentang topik-topik kecil.

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loquacious

[Adjektiva]

relating to someone who likes to talk much more than necessary

cerewet, banyak bicara

Ex: The loquacious guest dominated the dinner conversation .Tamu yang **cerewet** mendominasi percakapan makan malam.

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voluble

[Adjektiva]

characterized by a ready and continuous flow of speech

cerewet, banyak bicara

Ex: A voluble neighbor could talk for hours about local politics .**Cerewet**, seorang tetangga bisa berbicara berjam-jam tentang politik lokal.

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impetuous

[Adjektiva]

done swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

tergesa-gesa, ceroboh

Ex: The impetuous teenager decided to skip school for a road trip , facing consequences from both parents and teachers .Remaja **impulsif** itu memutuskan untuk membolos sekolah demi perjalanan darat, menghadapi konsekuensi dari orang tua dan guru.

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distrait

[Adjektiva]

not fully attentive or focused, often due to worry, anxiety, or preoccupation with other thoughts

lengah, tidak fokus

Ex: The distrait waiter forgot to bring half the order .Pelayan **lalai** itu lupa membawa setengah pesanan.

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lax

[Adjektiva]

showing a tendency to be less strict about rules or discipline

longgar, tidak ketat

Ex: The city had a lax attitude toward parking violations , leading to frequent abuse .Kota itu memiliki sikap **longgar** terhadap pelanggaran parkir, yang mengakibatkan penyalahgunaan yang sering terjadi.

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to pass the buck

[frasa]

to refuse to hold oneself responsible for something when one should and expect others to deal with it instead

Ex: During the investigation, it was revealed that several individuals had passed the buck, resulting in a lack of accountability.

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remiss

[Adjektiva]

failing to give the needed amount of attention and care toward fulfilling one's obligations

lalai, ceroboh

Ex: The government was remiss in addressing the environmental concerns raised by the community .Pemerintah **lalai** dalam menangani kekhawatiran lingkungan yang diajukan oleh masyarakat.

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slovenly

[Adjektiva]

lacking of cleanliness and neatness, often implying a disregard for personal hygiene or grooming

jorok, acak-acakan

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buffoon

[Kata benda]

a person who behaves in a ridiculous or amusing way, often to entertain others

badut, pelawak

Ex: Despite his reputation as a buffoon, he occasionally demonstrated surprising wisdom in his speeches .Meskipun reputasinya sebagai **badut**, dia terkadang menunjukkan kebijaksanaan yang mengejutkan dalam pidatonya.

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gormless

[Adjektiva]

clueless or showing a lack of awareness or understanding

bodoh, tidak sadar

Ex: The teacher patiently explained the concept to the gormless student, hoping for some sign of comprehension.Guru dengan sabar menjelaskan konsep kepada siswa **tidak tahu apa-apa**, berharap ada tanda pemahaman.

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inane

[Adjektiva]

lacking meaningful content, purpose, or usefulness

tidak berarti, kosong

Ex: The politicians wasted time with inane bickering instead of discussing actual policy solutions.Para politisi membuang waktu dengan pertengkaran **tak berarti** alih-alih membahas solusi kebijakan yang sebenarnya.

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fool's paradise

[frasa]

a state of happiness based on false hopes or illusions

Ex: The fool's paradise shattered once the truth came out.

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barmy

[Adjektiva]

slightly crazy, eccentric, or behaving in a way that seems mentally odd

gila, sinting

Ex: You must be barmy to go swimming in this freezing weather .Anda harus **gila** untuk pergi berenang dalam cuaca beku ini.

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batty

[Adjektiva]

slightly crazy, eccentric, or behaving in a way that seems mentally odd

gila, sinting

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bonkers

[Adjektiva]

crazy, eccentric, or acting in a way that seems mentally unsound

gila, sinting

Ex: My friends think I'm bonkers for camping in the desert alone.Teman-temanku mengira aku **gila** karena berkemah sendirian di gurun.

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madcap

[Adjektiva]

showing little or no careful thought or planning

nekat, petualang

Ex: The film's madcap pacing kept the audience laughing from start to finish.Tempo **gila-gilaan** film itu membuat penonton tertawa dari awal hingga akhir.

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buffoonery

[Kata benda]

foolish, clownish, or ridiculous behavior intended to amuse or entertain

kelucuan, kebodohan yang menghibur

Ex: Political debates sometimes slip into buffoonery rather than serious discussion .Debat politik kadang-kadang tergelincir ke dalam **kebodohan** daripada diskusi serius.

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precipitate

[Adjektiva]

done, made, or occurring suddenly without sufficient thought

terburu-buru, gegabah

Ex: The government’s precipitate response to the crisis only worsened the situation.Tanggapan **terburu-buru** pemerintah terhadap krisis hanya memperburuk situasi.

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to tilt at windmills

[frasa]

to fight or criticize imaginary enemies or problems

Ex: They spent the meeting tilting at windmills over hypothetical threats.

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