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, zelfvertrouwen

an insensitive and uneducated person who lacks culture and manners

tuf, suffer

a state of embarrassment due to failing, getting humiliated, or disappointed

verdriet, ellende

a bad-tempered person who is easily annoyed and angered, usually old in age

muffel, zeurende persoon

a way of behaving that is shamelessly rude and bold

brutaalheid, onbeschaamdheid

a prideful and unfriendly manner of behaving that showcases one's belief of being better than others

hooghartigheid, arrogantie

a way of behaving that is relaxed, as if one has no problems or concerns

onbevangenheid, zorgeloosheid

to repeatedly annoy or harass someone with requests or questions

zeuren, lastigvallen

to force a person into doing something by threatening or frightening them

onder druk zetten, bedreigen

to make someone suffer from a lot of emotional or mental pain

scheuren, verwonden

(of people) open and willing to let suggestions influence them

toegankelijk, gevoelig

requiring so much effort, mostly physical, that will cause exhaustion

zwaar, moeilijk

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

ijverig, enthousiast

overly satisfied or content with one's current situation or achievements, often to the point of neglecting potential risks or improvements

zelfgenoegzaam, tevreden

(particularly of a man) handsome, stylish and full of confidence

sierlijk, charmant

resistant to being affected or damaged by something

ongeschonden, weerstaan

slow or reluctant to understand things or respond emotionally to something

doof, onhandig

having too much pride or confidence in oneself

arrogant, overmoedig

demanding immediate obedience, particularly in a way that sounds unfriendly or rude

peremptoire, dwingend

quick to understand and judge people, things, and situations accurately

doordringend, scherpzinnig

considered to be of small importance or value

onbeduidend, onbelangrijk

plain, ordinary, and lacking excitement or imagination

prozaïsch, gewone

paying a lot of attention to the correctness of behavior or to detail

nauwgezet, puntig

causing fear due to greatness or being impressive

vreesaanjagend, indrukwekkend

vulgar, indecent, or coarse, often with sexual connotations

vulgair, grof

staying calm and displaying little or no interest or emotions

stolid, onbewogen

