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Geavanceerde Woordenschat voor de GRE - Aspecten en manieren
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over aspecten en manieren, zoals "craven", "derelict", "prozaïsch", enz. die nodig zijn voor het GRE-examen.
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a type of manner that is composed and confident, often when one is facing a difficult situation
aplomb
an insensitive and uneducated person who lacks culture and manners
pummel
a state of embarrassment due to failing, getting humiliated, or disappointed
verlegenheid
a bad-tempered person who is easily annoyed and angered, usually old in age
vrek
a way of behaving that is shamelessly rude and bold
onbeschaamdheid
a prideful and unfriendly manner of behaving that showcases one's belief of being better than others
hoogmoed
a way of behaving that is relaxed, as if one has no problems or concerns
onverschilligheid
to repeatedly and annoyingly ask someone something, particularly as a way of persuasion
plagen
to force a person into doing something by threatening or frightening them
overdonderen
to do something in a reluctant and condescending manner
zich verwaardigen
to make someone suffer from a lot of emotional or mental pain
vaneenscheuren
(of people) open and willing to let suggestions influence them
vatbaar
requiring so much effort, mostly physical, that will cause exhaustion
zwaar
extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does
gretig
overly satisfied or content with one's current situation or achievements, often to the point of neglecting potential risks or improvements
zelfingenomen
knowledgeable or experienced with something
vertrouwd
(particularly of a man) handsome, stylish and full of confidence
vriendelijk
making one feel worried about something
verontrustend
causing or displaying great sadness or distress
treurig
resistant to being affected or damaged by something
ondoordringbaar
slow or reluctant to understand things or respond emotionally to something
traag van geest
having too much pride or confidence in oneself
overdreven
demanding immediate obedience, particularly in a way that sounds unfriendly or rude
dwingend
quick to understand and judge people, things, and situations accurately
sluw
considered to be of small importance or value
klein en onbelangrijk
plain, ordinary, and lacking excitement or imagination
prozaïsch
paying a lot of attention to the correctness of behavior or to detail
stipt
causing fear due to greatness or being impressive
twijfelachtig
vulgar, indecent, or coarse, often with sexual connotations
schunnig
staying calm and displaying little or no interest or emotions
stoer
treating others as if one is superior to them
hooghartig
