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Vocabolario Avanzato per il GRE - Simpatie e Antipatie

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi su likes e dislikes, come "partial", "abhor", "zeal", ecc. che sono necessarie per l'esame GRE.

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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE
affable
affable
[aggettivo]

easy to approach, and pleasant to talk to

affabile

affabile

Ex: The new manager was very affable, making it easy for everyone to approach him with questions. 
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amiable
amiable
[aggettivo]

showing or having a likable and friendly personality

amabile

amabile

Ex: Her amiable personality made her popular among her colleagues. 
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besotted
besotted
[aggettivo]

so in love with someone or something that prevents one from thinking properly

gobsmacked

gobsmacked

Ex: He acted in a besotted manner, constantly daydreaming about her and ignoring his work. 
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detached
detached
[aggettivo]

lacking interest or emotional involvement

distaccato

distaccato

Ex: His detached demeanor during the meeting made it clear he wasn't invested in the project. 
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enamored
enamored
[aggettivo]

having a strong liking or admiration for something

innamorato

innamorato

Ex: The city’s vibrant arts scene made him enamored from the moment he arrived. 
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palatable
palatable
[aggettivo]

(of ideas and suggestions) pleasing and acceptable

appetibile

appetibile

Ex: They offered a palatable solution that everyone could agree on. 
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partial
partial
[aggettivo]

liking someone or something, or having an interest in them

che ha un debole per

che ha un debole per

Ex: She is partial to classic literature, always recommending old novels to her friends. 
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loath
loath
[aggettivo]

unwilling to do something due to a lack of will, motivation, or consent

restio

restio

Ex: He was loath to take on more work, as he was already overwhelmed. 
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torrid
torrid
[aggettivo]

filled with strong emotions and being passionate especially when it comes to sexual love

torrido

torrido

Ex: They shared a torrid kiss that left them both breathless. 
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untoward
untoward
[aggettivo]

not expected, normally inconvenient or unpleasant

inappropriato

inappropriato

Ex: The sudden rain was an untoward event that ruined the outdoor picnic. 
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to abhor
to abhor
[Verbo]

to hate a behavior or way of thought, believing that it is morally wrong

detestare

detestare

Ex: She abhors dishonesty and always values honesty above all else. 
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to antagonize

to provoke and anger someone so much that they start to hate and oppose one

antagonizzare

antagonizzare

Ex: His constant criticism of her work antagonized her to the point of seeking employment elsewhere. 
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to execrate

to hold or display extreme hatred toward something or someone

execrare

execrare

Ex: She execrates those who exploit the vulnerable for their own gain. 
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acrimony
acrimony
[sostantivo]

words or feelings that are filled with anger or bitterness

acrimonia

acrimonia

Ex: Despite once being close friends, their falling out resulted in years of acrimony and resentment. 
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alacrity
alacrity
[sostantivo]

readiness or willingness that is quick and enthusiastic

alacrità

alacrità

Ex: She accepted the invitation with great alacrity, eager to attend the event. 
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anathema
anathema
[sostantivo]

something that is gravely hated and disapproved of

anatema

anatema

Ex: Lying was an anathema to her strict moral code. 
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animosity
animosity
[sostantivo]

strong hostility, opposition, or anger

animosità

animosità

Ex: There was long-standing animosity between the two families stemming from a property dispute decades ago. 
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antipathy
antipathy
[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility

antipatia

antipatia

Ex: She felt a deep antipathy toward the new policy. 
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apathy
apathy
[sostantivo]

a general lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm toward things in life

apatia

apatia

Ex: The student's apathy towards his studies was evident in his consistently low grades. 
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jaundice
jaundice
[sostantivo]

a prejudice, bitter, and hostile attitude or state

ittero

ittero

Ex: She spoke about the issue with a jaundice that suggested deep-seated anger. 
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misanthrope
misanthrope
[sostantivo]

someone who dislikes, distrusts, or hates other human beings

misantropo

misantropo

Ex: The crotchety old man was known around town as a misanthrope who constantly complained about others. 
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penchant
penchant
[sostantivo]

a strong tendency to do something or a fondness for something

propensione

propensione

Ex: She has a penchant for making people laugh. 
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philanthropy
philanthropy
[sostantivo]

the activity of helping people, particularly financially

filantropia

filantropia

Ex: Her philanthropy funded new schools. 
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rapprochement
rapprochement
[sostantivo]

the establishment of harmony and friendly relations between two groups or countries after a period of ill relations

avvicinamento

avvicinamento

Ex: The two countries sought rapprochement after years of tension. 
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to [take] umbrage

to get angry or feel upset, particularly because of being insulted

offeso

offeso

Ex: He takes umbrage against anyone who criticises him. 
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to [give] umbrage

to make someone angry or upset, usually by offending them

offendere

offendere

Ex: Her sarcastic comment about his cooking skills gave him umbrage, leading to a heated argument. 
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to enthrall

to captivate someone completely

affascinare

affascinare

Ex: The magician's performance enthralled the audience. 
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zeal
zeal
[sostantivo]

a great enthusiasm directed toward achieving something

zelo

zelo

Ex: The teacher's zeal for education inspired her students to pursue knowledge and excel in their studies. 
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