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Zaawansowane Słownictwo do GRE - Aspekty i maniery

Tutaj nauczysz się kilku angielskich słów dotyczących aspektów i manier, takich jak „tchórzliwy”, „opuszczony”, „prozaiczny” itp., które są potrzebne do egzaminu GRE.

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aplomb
[Rzeczownik]

a type of manner that is composed and confident, often when one is facing a difficult situation

pewność siebie, opanowanie

pewność siebie, opanowanie

Ex: She answered the difficult questions with aplomb of an experienced speaker .
boor
[Rzeczownik]

an insensitive and uneducated person who lacks culture and manners

głupek, cham

głupek, cham

Ex: Despite his wealth , he was seen as boor due to his lack of refinement .
chagrin
[Rzeczownik]

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

zakłopotanie, zażenowanie

zakłopotanie, zażenowanie

Ex: chagrin was evident when she discovered she had accidentally sent the email to the wrong recipient .
curmudgeon
[Rzeczownik]

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

zrzędziarz, zrzęda

zrzędziarz, zrzęda

Ex: Everyone avoided curmudgeon who lived next door due to his constant complaints .
effrontery
[Rzeczownik]

a way of behaving that is shamelessly rude and bold

bezczelność, śmiałość

bezczelność, śmiałość

Ex: She was embarrassed by effrontery of her friend ’s behavior at the dinner party .
hauteur
[Rzeczownik]

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

arogancja, wyniosłość

arogancja, wyniosłość

Ex: hauteur was evident when he dismissed the suggestions of his team .
insouciance
[Rzeczownik]

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

niedbałość, beztroska

niedbałość, beztroska

Ex: insouciance about the upcoming exam impressed her friends .
to badger
[Czasownik]

to repeatedly annoy or harass someone with requests or questions

nękać, dokuczać

nękać, dokuczać

Ex: His badgered him into going to the party , even though he did n’t feel like it .
to browbeat
[Czasownik]

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

nękać, zastraszać

nękać, zastraszać

Ex: The browbeat his supporters into agreeing with his controversial proposal .
to deign
[Czasownik]

to do something in a reluctant and condescending manner

łaskawie, z Łaską

łaskawie, z Łaską

Ex: They were surprised when deigned to join their simple gathering .
to lacerate
[Czasownik]

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

osaczać, zadawać cierpienie

osaczać, zadawać cierpienie

Ex: Each lacerated his self-esteem , chipping away at his confidence bit by bit .
amenable
[przymiotnik]

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

uległy, otwarty na sugestie

uległy, otwarty na sugestie

Ex: The committee amenable to considering alternative proposals .
approbative
[przymiotnik]

displaying approval or praise

pochwalny, zatwierdzający

pochwalny, zatwierdzający

Ex: approbative smile made the winner feel appreciated .
arduous
[przymiotnik]

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

trudny, męczący

trudny, męczący

Ex: Building the house from scratch was arduous undertaking .
avid
[przymiotnik]

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

zapalony, entuzjastyczny

zapalony, entuzjastyczny

Ex: avid learner is constantly seeking new knowledge and skills to improve himself .
complacent
[przymiotnik]

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

samozadowolony, zadowolony z siebie

samozadowolony, zadowolony z siebie

Ex: The team 's early lead in the game made complacent, leading to a surprise comeback by the opposing team .
conversant
[przymiotnik]

knowledgeable or experienced with something

obeznany, znający się

obeznany, znający się

Ex: The lawyer conversant with all aspects of the case .
craven
[przymiotnik]

not having even the smallest amount of courage

tchórzliwy, bojaźliwy

tchórzliwy, bojaźliwy

Ex: He was craven after he backed out of the challenge at the last minute .
debonair
[przymiotnik]

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

elegancki, wytworny

elegancki, wytworny

Ex: In the classic film, the debonair hero captivated audiences with his charisma.
derelict
[przymiotnik]

neglectful toward obligations and duties

zaniedbany, opuszczony

zaniedbany, opuszczony

Ex: The company suffered losses due to the derelict policies of its previous leadership.
disquieting
[przymiotnik]

making one feel worried about something

niepokojący, martwiący

niepokojący, martwiący

Ex: disquieting sight of the dark figure lurking in the shadows filled her with a sense of foreboding .
dolorous
[przymiotnik]

causing or displaying great sadness or distress

bolesny, żałosny

bolesny, żałosny

Ex: He spoke in dolorous tone about the recent losses in his life .
fractious
[przymiotnik]

easily getting annoyed, angry, or upset

kłótliwy, drażliwy

kłótliwy, drażliwy

Ex: She felt frustrated dealing with fractious customer .
impervious
[przymiotnik]

resistant to being affected or damaged by something

nieprzepuszczalny, odporny

nieprzepuszczalny, odporny

Ex: The high-quality paint impervious to fading and wear .
mendacious
[przymiotnik]

(of a person) characterized by lying

kłamliwy, oszukańczy

kłamliwy, oszukańczy

Ex: mendacious character in the novel constantly deceived everyone around him .
obtuse
[przymiotnik]

slow or reluctant to understand things or respond emotionally to something

tępy, opóźniony

tępy, opóźniony

Ex: The bossobtuse leadership style created tension and confusion among the team members .
overweening
[przymiotnik]

having too much pride or confidence in oneself

przesadny, zarozumiały

przesadny, zarozumiały

Ex: They resented overweening belief that he was always right .
peremptory
[przymiotnik]

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

kategoryczny, peremptoryjny

kategoryczny, peremptoryjny

Ex: peremptory behavior of the new supervisor created tension in the office .
perspicacious
[przymiotnik]

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

przenikliwy, bystry

przenikliwy, bystry

Ex: perspicacious teacher knows how each student learns best .
picayune
[przymiotnik]

considered to be of small importance or value

niewielki, mało istotny

niewielki, mało istotny

Ex: The politician's opponents tried to discredit him with picayune accusations that had no basis in reality.
prosaic
[przymiotnik]

lacking excitement or imagination

prozaiczny, banalny

prozaiczny, banalny

Ex: The novelprosaic descriptions made the story feel lifeless .
punctilious
[przymiotnik]

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

konsekwentny, drobiazgowy

konsekwentny, drobiazgowy

Ex: Despite the casual setting , punctilious behavior remained consistent and formal .
redoubtable
[przymiotnik]

causing fear due to greatness or being impressive

budzący respekt, groźny

budzący respekt, groźny

Ex: Facing the redoubtable general, the enemy army quickly lost morale.
ribald
[przymiotnik]

vulgar, indecent, or coarse, often with sexual connotations

obsceniczny, wulgarny

obsceniczny, wulgarny

Ex: Her ribald comments at the dinner table left everyone blushing and speechless.
splenetic
[przymiotnik]

easily angered or annoyed

splenetyczny, łatwo się irytujący

splenetyczny, łatwo się irytujący

Ex: splenetic nature of his comments made it clear he was not in a good mood .
stolid
[przymiotnik]

staying calm and displaying little or no interest or emotions

stoicki, niemrawy

stoicki, niemrawy

Ex: She sat there with stolid expression , unaffected by the excitement around her .
supercilious
[przymiotnik]

treating others as if one is superior to them

arogancki, wyniosły

arogancki, wyniosły

Ex: She acted with supercilious air as if everyone else were beneath her .
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