Geavanceerde Woordenschat voor de GRE - Kwaliteit en temperament

doing something honestly and legally, without any trickery

eerlijk

lacking in strength, energy, and effect

anemie

a roughness or harshness in demeanor, speech, or actions

ruwheid

excessive desire for money and material goods

hebzucht

having a tendency to be irritable or ill-tempered

gal

prone to unexpected and sudden changes of behavior, mood, or mind

wispelturig

to treat someone with an excessive amount of care and indulgence

verwennen

using clever and usually deceitful methods to achieve what one wants

sluw

the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods

hebzucht

the respectful and polite treatment of someone who is considered as an elder or superior

deferentie

displaying good judgment in different things, especially about their quality

oordeelkundig

having or displaying enthusiasm, happiness, and liveliness

uitgelaten

not showing the amount of seriousness needed toward a serious matter by trying to seem clever and humorous

grappig

having the ability to be deadly, cruel, or destructive

wreed

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

ongeschikt

an unusual or strange behavior, thought, or habit that is specific to one person

idiosyncrasie

showing simplicity, honesty, or innocence and willing to trust others due to a lack of life experience

naïef

causing offense or unhappiness due to being prejudice or unjust

benijdenswaardig

experiencing or displaying an intense sexual interest

lascief

having an excessive emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or self-pitying

sentimenteel

causing difficulties, problems, or annoyances

moeilijk

self-important and very eager to give orders or help when it is not wanted, or needed

officieel

having an extremely optimistic point of view

panglossiaans

quickly and effortlessly noticing things and understanding them

waarnemend

able to keep a calm demeanor and not get emotional easily

flegmatisch

(of ideas or plans) hopeful or imaginative but impractical

idealistisch

reluctant to speak to others, especially about one's thoughts and emotions

terughoudend

having a confident, hopeful, and positive outlook for the future

sanguin

having a bitter, grumpy, and serious appearance and attitude, oftentimes in a threatening manner

saturnisch

not displaying emotions and not complaining, especially in difficult and painful situations

stoïcijns

an individual who is very fond of enjoying luxurious pleasures and items

sybariet

involving many extreme and powerful emotions

onstuimig

doing something hastily and without much thought or care

slordig

putting continuous effort, care, and attention in doing something

ijverig

relating to someone who likes to talk much more than necessary

pratend