SAT Geesteswetenschappen - People
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met mensen, zoals "luminary", "vagabond", "posterity", enz. die je nodig hebt om je SAT's te behalen.
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an individual with whom one has established a professional or personal relationship, typically for the purpose of obtaining information, assistance, etc.
contact
a person whom one knows but is not a close friend
bekende
a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age
wonderkind
a person who claims to have the ability to forsee the future or obtain insights about people or situations through paranormal senses
helderziende
someone who is very enthusiastic about a particular subject and knows a lot about it
fanaat
an influential individual who inspires or enlightens others
lichtend voorbeeld
a person who behaves in a ridiculous or amusing way, often to entertain others
buffoon
a wanderer who has no settled place to live and travels from place to place
vagabond
a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain
stroper
someone who engages in a study, sport, or activity for pleasure or personal interest rather than as a profession or for financial gain
amateur
an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people
smokkelaar
an individual, typically within a family setting, responsible for managing household tasks to create a comfortable and functional living environment
huishoudster
someone who is disabled or frail and cannot care for themselves, often due to a chronic illness or injury
invaliden
a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them
ontdekkingsreiziger
someone who aggressively promotes or imposes their religious beliefs on others, often without sensitivity to cultural or personal differences
zending
a male resident of a town or city, typically emphasizing a person's connection to and involvement in local community affairs
stadgenoot
all the people who will come after the current generation
nakomelings
a group of people with a shared characteristic, often studied or observed over a period of time
cohort
a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority
de elite
someone who acts or serves as a substitute or representative on behalf of another person or entity, often in a legal or formal capacity
vervanger
a military unit with a specific organizational structure and operational role within an army
regiment
a group of military personnel stationed in a specific location or military base, often for the purpose of defending it
garnizoen
a group of people or vehicles moving forward in an organized and ceremonial manner
processie
a carefully arranged group of people or things brought together for a particular purpose
de line-up
the general population or a large group of people within a society considered collectively
de massa
a group of individuals, especially within a community or social setting
de mensen
the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made
quorum
a procession or parade, typically consisting of a series of vehicles, horses, or people
cavalcade
a fake name people use for certain activities
pseudoniem
a nickname or alias that someone or something is known by, often used informally or affectionately
bijnaam
relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet
jeugdig
having a great amount of bravery, charisma, and a sense of adventure
moedig
to give someone or something a nickname, often to show affection or to highlight a specific trait
een bijnaam geven
to experience a reddening of the skin, typically in the face, due to emotions like embarrassment, excitement, or strong reactions
rood worden
(of individuals or communities) to be present in a particular area
populeren
to help end a dispute between people by trying to find something on which everyone agrees
bemiddelen
to attempt to repair something in an experimental or unskilled way
tinkeren
to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege
afzien van
to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away
erfgen
to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something
leiden
to take responsibility for something and start to do it
ondernemen
to talk a lot about unimportant things and in a way that may seem foolish
babbelen
to romantically pursue someone by expressing interest and affection to establish a relationship
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