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Vocabolario Avanzato per il GRE - Tratti e Comportamento

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi su tratti e comportamenti, come "auspicious", "pristine", "hubris", ecc., necessarie per l'esame GRE.

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ambivalent
[aggettivo]

having contradictory views or feelings about something or someone

ambivalente

ambivalente

Ex: ambivalent attitude towards his career reflected his uncertainty about his long-term goals .
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anomalous
[aggettivo]

not consistent with what is considered to be expected

anomalo

anomalo

Ex: The report contained anomalous figure that did n't match the others .
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arch
[aggettivo]

mischievous and playful either on purpose or pretending to be so

canaglia

canaglia

Ex: The catarch behavior included knocking things off the counter for fun .
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auspicious
[aggettivo]

indicating that something is very likely to succeed in the future

auspicio

auspicio

Ex: Her promotion came on auspicious date , signaling a bright future .
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churlish
[aggettivo]

rude, ill-mannered, or surly in behavior

scostante, burbero

scostante, burbero

Ex: churlish attitude of the teenager towards his parents often caused tension in the household .
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crestfallen
[aggettivo]

feeling disappointed and sad, especially due to experiencing an unexpected failure

mortificato

mortificato

Ex: She crestfallen upon discovering that her artwork had been vandalized .
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demonstrative
[aggettivo]

showing no restraint in expressing one's feelings, particularly of love

espansivo

espansivo

Ex: She was demonstrative, often expressing her feelings openly in public .
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discriminating
[aggettivo]

having great taste and the ability to judge something's quality

discriminante

discriminante

Ex: He made discriminating choice when selecting a vintage car , opting for the rarest model .
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effervescent
[aggettivo]

behaving in an energetic, excited, and lively manner

effervescente

effervescente

Ex: The team's effervescent spirit helped them win the championship.
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elated
[aggettivo]

excited and happy because something has happened or is going to happen

euforico

euforico

Ex: She elated when she found out she was going to be a parent .
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factitious
[aggettivo]

relating to something that is created artificially instead of naturally

fittizio

fittizio

Ex: He felt uncomfortable with factitious behavior of his colleagues at the meeting .
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flippant
[aggettivo]

lacking seriousness and respect on a serious matter in an attempt to appear humorous or clever

impertinente

impertinente

Ex: She avoided serious questions flippant answers that did n’t address the concerns .
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imperious
[aggettivo]

having an unpleasantly proud and arrogant demeanor, displaying a demand for obedience

imperioso

imperioso

Ex: The managerimperious demands created a tense atmosphere among the staff .
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nonchalant
[aggettivo]

behaving in an unconcerned and calm manner

disinvolto

disinvolto

Ex: nonchalant way he spoke about his recent promotion was unexpected .
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obstinate
[aggettivo]

stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion

ostinato

ostinato

Ex: The negotiators were frustrated by the obstinate refusal of the other party to compromise on any point.
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perfidious
[aggettivo]

relating to someone or something that is untrustworthy and disloyal

perfido

perfido

Ex: The novel depicted perfidious character who deceived everyone around him .
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presumptuous
[aggettivo]

failing to respect boundaries, doing something despite having no right in doing so

presuntuoso

presuntuoso

Ex: She felt it presumptuous of him to assume she would join the team without asking first .
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pristine
[aggettivo]

having kept its original state, being clean and in great condition

incontaminato

incontaminato

Ex: She treasured pristine condition of her grandmother 's wedding gown , carefully stored in a protective box .
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quotidian
[aggettivo]

taking place every day and thus considered as an ordinary occurrence

quotidiano

quotidiano

Ex: The perfidious schemes of the antagonist were revealed in the final act.
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reverent
[aggettivo]

feeling or displaying a great amount of admiration and respect

riverente

riverente

Ex: He spoke in reverent manner about the traditional practices .
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self-effacing
[aggettivo]

trying to avoid drawing attention toward one's abilities or oneself, especially due to modesty

schivo

schivo

Ex: In meetings , self-effacing comments often downplayed his significant contributions .
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sagacious
[aggettivo]

having wisdom and good judgment

sagace

sagace

Ex: sagacious mentor can provide invaluable guidance during challenging times .
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sporadic
[aggettivo]

occurring from time to time, in an irregular manner

sporadico

sporadico

Ex: We sporadic internet connectivity issues during the storm .
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succeeding
[aggettivo]

taking something or someone's place or position by coming after them

successivo

successivo

Ex: Her role in the organization was crucial for the succeeding phase of the project.
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trenchant
[aggettivo]

expressing something in a forceful, effective, and clear manner

trincea

trincea

Ex: The speech was filled trenchant observations on the state of politics .
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ubiquitous
[aggettivo]

seeming to exist or appear everywhere

onnipresente

onnipresente

Ex: The sound of car horns ubiquitous in the bustling streets of the city .
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verbose
[aggettivo]

using or having an excessive number of words

prolisso

prolisso

Ex: Her verbose speech at the conference lost the audience's attention quickly.
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aberration
[sostantivo]

something that is different from what is expected and normal

aberrazione

aberrazione

Ex: The peaceful protest turning violent was viewed as aberration.
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hubris
[sostantivo]

an unreasonably excessive amount of pride or arrogance

arroganza

arroganza

Ex: The herohubris ultimately led to his tragic end .
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inanity
[sostantivo]

words or actions that lack meaning, sense, or importance

follia

follia

Ex: She quickly grew tired of inanity of their gossip .
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invective
[sostantivo]

the usage of abusive, insulting, and rude language when one is extremely angry

invettiva

invettiva

Ex: She responded to the criticism with invective rather than reason.
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maverick
[sostantivo]

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

anticonformista

anticonformista

Ex: In a room full of followers , he stood out as maverick.
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paragon
[sostantivo]

someone or something regarded as the perfect or ideal model of excellence

modello

modello

Ex: The painting is considered paragon.
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probity
[sostantivo]

the quality of abiding by the highest moral principles

probità

probità

Ex: probity in handling the company ’s finances earned him widespread respect .
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solicitude
[sostantivo]

care or worry for a person's well-being

sollecitudine

sollecitudine

Ex: Despite his busy schedule , he always solicitude for his family .
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to betray
[Verbo]

to reveal something, such as thoughts, feelings, qualities, etc. unintentionally

tradire

tradire

Ex: The look in his betrayed a deep sense of guilt .
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to placate
[Verbo]

to put a stop to someone's feelings of anger

placare

placare

Ex: The placated the unhappy customer by offering a refund .
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to request something in an annoyingly persistent way

importunare

importunare

Ex: importuned him for a loan until he finally agreed .
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prudent
[aggettivo]

showing sensibility and wisdom, especially in avoiding risks or making decisions

prudente

prudente

Ex: Itprudent to wear sunscreen to avoid skin damage .
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mettlesome
[aggettivo]

having a lot of energy and enthusiasm

energico, vivace

energico, vivace

Ex: The child’s mettlesome nature made him the leader of the playgroup.
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