Geavanceerde Woordenschat voor de GRE - Het maatschappelijk middenveld en religiositeit
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over de samenleving en religie, zoals "base", "rustic", "gaffe", etc. die nodig zijn voor het GRE-examen.
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possessing a great amount of riches and material goods
rijk
following a strict lifestyle where one practices self-discipline and denies oneself of any form of pleasure, particularly due to religious reasons
asceet
completely lacking moral or honorable purpose or character
baseren
not being involved in a situation or benefiting from it, thus able to act fairly
not letting one's emotions influence one's judgment and decisions, thus able to stay rational and fair
emotieloos
supporting the notion that all humans are equal and should be given equal rights
egalitair
fair and impartial in a way that conforms to principles of justice, ethics or legislation
rechtvaardig
having a generous and friendly personality with a willingness to engage in conversations
uitgestrekt
not favoring a particular party in a way that enables one to act or decide fairly
onpartijdig
lacking the ability to arouse interest or cause excitement
werelds
acting in a shameless, overindulgent, and immoral manner
ongeremd
associated with the lifestyle of the countryside and rural areas
rustiek
attempting to showcase how one believes to be morally or religiously superior
schijnheilig
characterized by strict self-discipline, frugality, or simplicity
spartaans
unwilling to reveal information or offer assistance
onverhoopt
the act of abandoning a religious or political belief that one used to hold
afvalligheid
an individual who is either new to a higher society or trying to get into it, and is looking for their approval
aangekomen
the extreme belief in the superiority of one's gender, race, country, or group
chauvinisme
a thing that was done or said in a social or public situation that is considered to be an embarrassing or tactless mistake
blunder
the grouping of people into different levels or ranks according to their power or importance within a society or system
hiërarchie
a situation or something that is lacking in equality or fairness
onrecht
a person who begs other people for food and money
bedelmonnik
the state of having a widespread negative reputation due to a bad or disapproving behavior or characteristic
bekendheid
an individual who is avoided and not liked, accepted, or respected by society or a group of people
paria
a low-born individual who has gained quick and unexpected power, success, or wealth
parvenu
a traditional ceremony of Native Americans in which they gather, dance, and sing
indianenbijeenkomst
(plural) the people who collectively form a particular group or organization
rang
an individual who lacks morality and principle
verworpeling
a person's reputation, status, or position within a system, society, or organization
staan
to ruin or damage something's appearance, particularly by writing or sketching on it
beschadigen
to insult or damage something that people greatly respect or consider holy, particularly a place
ontheiligen
to spread information, ideas, or knowledge to a wide audience
verspreiden
to attempt to persuade a person into accepting one's beliefs, particularly political or religious ones
bekeren