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Vocabolario Avanzato per il GRE - Deciditi!

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulla decisione, come "brook", "divine", "skirt", ecc., necessarie per l'esame GRE.

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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE
to aver
[Verbo]

to confidently state or declare something as true

dire

dire

Ex: By next week , she will have averred the effectiveness of the new approach .Entro la prossima settimana, avrà **dichiarato** l'efficacia del nuovo approccio.
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to brook
[Verbo]

to allow and not oppose to something that one usually finds to be unpleasant

tollerare

tollerare

Ex: The supervisor is going to brook no further lapses in performance from the team .Il supervisore non **tollererà** ulteriori cali di prestazione da parte del team.
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to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant

approvare

approvare

Ex: It's important not to countenance behavior that goes against your principles or values, even if it's coming from a close friend.È importante non **tollerare** comportamenti che vanno contro i tuoi principi o valori, anche se provengono da un amico stretto.
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to give an explanation in detail and with precision

delineare

delineare

Ex: By the end of the session , the consultant will have delineated all the contract details .Entro la fine della sessione, il consulente avrà **delineato** tutti i dettagli del contratto.
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to help a person rid themselves of their misconceptions

disattivare

disattivare

Ex: By providing clear evidence , she disabused her colleagues of the outdated practices .Fornendo prove chiare, ha **disilluso** i suoi colleghi delle pratiche obsolete.
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to divine
[Verbo]

to either predict the future or uncover hidden truths with the use of supernatural forces

indovinare

indovinare

Ex: In ancient times , priests would divine the will of the gods by observing animal entrails .Nell'antichità, i sacerdoti **divinavano** la volontà degli dei osservando le interiora degli animali.
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to purposely speak in a way that is confusing and open to different interpretations, aiming to deceive others

equivocare

equivocare

Ex: When pressed for details , the spokesperson began to equivocate about the company 's plans .Quando gli è stato chiesto di fornire dettagli, il portavoce ha iniziato a **equivocare** sui piani dell'azienda.
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to severely condemn through a harsh verbal criticism or attack

rimproverare

rimproverare

Ex: By the end of the debate , he will have excoriated his opponent ’s arguments thoroughly .Alla fine del dibattito, avrà **sferzato** a fondo gli argomenti del suo avversario.
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to exhort
[Verbo]

to strongly and enthusiastically encourage someone who is doing something

esortare

esortare

Ex: Tomorrow , the speaker will be exhorting attendees to make a positive impact .Domani, l'oratore **esorterà** i partecipanti a fare un impatto positivo.
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to give a speech that is lengthy, loud, and angry intending to either persuade or criticize

arringare

arringare

Ex: By next week , she will have harangued everyone about the new policies .Entro la prossima settimana, avrà **arringato** tutti riguardo alle nuove politiche.
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to impugn
[Verbo]

to question someone's honesty, quality, motive, etc.

contestare

contestare

Ex: He was impugning the researcher ’s integrity during the conference .Stava mettendo in dubbio l'integrità del ricercatore durante la conferenza.
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to log
[Verbo]

to officially document all the information or events that have taken place, particularly on a plane or ship

registrare nel giornale di bordo

registrare nel giornale di bordo

Ex: He logged the engine performance and fuel consumption throughout the long-haul flight .Ha **registrato** le prestazioni del motore e il consumo di carburante durante tutto il volo a lungo raggio.
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to maunder
[Verbo]

to talk continuously and aimlessly

divagare

divagare

Ex: As the conversation wore on , she started to maunder, her thoughts becoming increasingly disjointed and scattered .Mentre la conversazione procedeva, cominciò a **vaneggiare**, i suoi pensieri diventando sempre più sconnessi e sparsi.
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to palaver
[Verbo]

to aimlessly talk a lot

chiacchiere

chiacchiere

Ex: Despite my attempts to steer the conversation toward a resolution , he continued to palaver about irrelevant details .Nonostante i miei tentativi di indirizzare la conversazione verso una risoluzione, ha continuato a **chiacchierare** di dettagli irrilevanti.
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to quibble
[Verbo]

to argue over unimportant things or to complain about them

sottilizzare

sottilizzare

Ex: Instead of offering constructive feedback , he just quibbled about every aspect of the presentation .Invece di offrire un feedback costruttivo, ha solo **cavillato** su ogni aspetto della presentazione.
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to blame someone for a mistake they made

rimproverare

rimproverare

Ex: The mother reproached her child for the rude behavior towards a classmate .La madre **rimproverò** il suo bambino per il comportamento maleducato verso un compagno di classe.
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to skirt
[Verbo]

to avoid or ignore doing something that one finds to be difficult or controversial

eludere

eludere

Ex: The employee skirted his responsibilities by passing the difficult tasks to others .Il dipendente **eluse** le sue responsabilità passando i compiti difficili ad altri.
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apposite
[aggettivo]

having the quality of being appropriate or closely connected to the subject or situation at hand

opposto

opposto

Ex: The painting ’s title was apposite to its theme .Il titolo del dipinto era **appropriato** al suo tema.
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conciliatory
[aggettivo]

meaning to end a dispute or to stop or lessen someone's anger

conciliante

conciliante

Ex: She gave a conciliatory speech to address the concerns of the frustrated employees .Ha tenuto un discorso **conciliante** per affrontare le preoccupazioni dei dipendenti frustrati.
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contentious
[aggettivo]

causing disagreement or controversy among people

controverso

controverso

Ex: The contentious debate over healthcare policy dominated the political agenda .Il dibattito **controverso** sulla politica sanitaria ha dominato l'agenda politica.
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disingenuous
[aggettivo]

lacking sincerity and honesty, particularly by not revealing as much as one knows

malafede

malafede

Ex: She found his compliments to be disingenuous and insincere .Ha trovato i suoi complimenti **disingenuosi** e insinceri.
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eloquent
[aggettivo]

able to utilize language to convey something well, especially in a persuasive manner

eloquente

eloquente

Ex: The lawyer gave an eloquent closing argument that swayed the jury .
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extenuating
[aggettivo]

providing reasons that justify or reduce the seriousness of something bad, such as an offense

attenuante

attenuante

Ex: They took into account the extenuating factors when deciding on the final verdict.Hanno preso in considerazione i fattori **attenuanti** quando hanno deciso il verdetto finale.
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glib
[aggettivo]

making insincere and deceiving statements with ease

facondo

facondo

Ex: The salesman 's glib pitch sounded rehearsed and untrustworthy .Il discorso **disinvolto** del venditore sembrava preparato e inaffidabile.
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laudable
[aggettivo]

(of an idea, intention, or act) deserving of admiration and praise, regardless of success

lodevole

lodevole

Ex: The team 's commitment to environmental sustainability is laudable.L'impegno del team per la sostenibilità ambientale è **lodevole**.
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parochial
[aggettivo]

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

parrocchiale

parrocchiale

Ex: He criticized the project for its parochial perspective , arguing it lacked innovation and inclusivity .Ha criticato il progetto per la sua prospettiva **ristretta**, sostenendo che mancasse di innovazione e inclusività.
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syncretic
[aggettivo]

creating a combination of different beliefs, ideas, traditions, etc.

sincretico

sincretico

Ex: The movement promotes a syncretic worldview , encouraging the integration of various spiritual beliefs .Il movimento promuove una visione del mondo **sincretica**, incoraggiando l'integrazione di varie credenze spirituali.
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tendentious
[aggettivo]

stating a cause or opinion that one strongly believes in, particularly one that causes a lot of controversy

tendenzioso

tendenzioso

Ex: The politician ’s tendentious statements often fueled public controversy .Le dichiarazioni **tendenziose** del politico spesso alimentavano controversie pubbliche.
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moreover
[avverbio]

used to introduce additional information or to emphasize a point

per di più

per di più

Ex: He is an excellent speaker ; moreover, he knows how to engage the audience .È un ottimo oratore; **inoltre**, sa come coinvolgere il pubblico.
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diatribe
[sostantivo]

a harsh and severe criticism or verbal attack that is aimed toward a person or thing

diatriba

diatriba

Ex: The speech turned into a diatribe against the opposition party .Il discorso si è trasformato in una **diatriba** contro il partito di opposizione.
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imbroglio
[sostantivo]

a situation that is very complex and confusing, particularly a political or social one

imbroglio

imbroglio

Ex: The film depicts the imbroglio of a family caught in a web of secrets and lies .Il film ritrae **l'imbroglio** di una famiglia intrappolata in una rete di segreti e bugie.
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finesse
[sostantivo]

the act of dealing with a situation in a subtle and skillful way

finezza

finezza

Ex: She approached the delicate situation with finesse, avoiding any hurt feelings.Ha affrontato la situazione delicata con **finezza**, evitando qualsiasi sentimento ferito.
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nuance
[sostantivo]

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

sfumatura

sfumatura

Ex: His argument lacked the nuance needed to address the complexities of the issue .Il suo argomento mancava della **sfumatura** necessaria per affrontare le complessità del problema.
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