Geavanceerde Woordenschat voor de GRE - Eigenschappen en gedrag

having contradictory views or feelings about something or someone

ambivalent, tegenstrijdig

not consistent with what is considered to be expected

anomalie, afwijkend

mischievous and playful either on purpose or pretending to be so

slinkse, ondeugende

indicating that something is very likely to succeed in the future

gunstig, voorspoedig

rude, ill-mannered, or surly in behavior

onbeschoft, groot

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

bedroefd, ontgoocheld

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

demonstratief, uitdrukkelijk

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

discriminerend, selectief

behaving in an energetic, excited, and lively manner

bubbels, levendig

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

opgetogen, verheugd

relating to something that is created artificially instead of naturally

kunstmatig, fictief

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

onverschillig, geringschattend

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

heerszuchtig, arrogant

behaving in an unconcerned and calm manner

onverschillig, luchtig

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

koppig, hardleers

relating to someone or something that is untrustworthy and disloyal

perfidieus, verraderlijk

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

presumptueel, arrogant

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

onbedorven, schoon

taking place every day and thus considered as an ordinary occurrence

dagelijks, gewone

feeling or displaying a great amount of admiration and respect

eerbiedig, respectvol

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

zelfopofferend, terughoudend

having wisdom and good judgment

wijs, geraffineerd

occurring from time to time, in an irregular manner

sporadisch, onregelmatig

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

volgend, opvolgend

expressing something in a forceful, effective, and clear manner

doeltreffend, scherp

seeming to exist or appear everywhere

alomtegenwoordig, alomtegenwoordige

using or having an excessive number of words

woordenrijk, langdradig

something that is different from what is expected and normal

afwijking, anomalie

an unreasonably excessive amount of pride or arrogance

hubris, overmatige trots

words or actions that lack meaning, sense, or importance

zinloosheid, ledig

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

belediging, scheldwoord

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

maverick, eigenzinnig persoon

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

model, voorbeeld

the quality of abiding by the highest moral principles

integriteit, eerlijkheid

care or worry for a person's well-being

zorg, bezorgdheid

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

verraden, onthullen

to put a stop to someone's feelings of anger

verzoenen, kalmeren

to request something in an annoyingly persistent way

dringen, lastigvallen

showing sensibility, wisdom, and care when making decisions to minimize risks

voorzichtig, wijs

having a lot of energy and enthusiasm

levendig, energiek