a field of study that deals with the ways of thinking, explaining, and reasoning
lógica
based on clear reasoning or sound judgment
lógico, racional
a person who specializes in or is skilled at symbolic logic and reasoning
lógico, especialista em lógica simbólica
the management of supplying labor and materials as needed for an operation or task
logística, gestão logística
a person who doubts or questions the sincerity and motives of others
cínico, cético
having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest
cínico, desconfiado
a doubtful view toward others' honesty or intentions
cinismo, ceticismo
the display of extreme arrogance and disrespect toward others
soberba, arrogância
acting proud and looking down on others
altivo, arrogante
the process or result of something becoming smaller or compressed
condensação, compressão
to shorten by removing extra details or unnecessary content
condensar, resumir
to talk down to someone or act superior
condescender, falar com condescendência
behaving in a way that makes others feel inferior or belittled
condescendente, desdenhoso
the act of treating others as if they are less important
condescendência
the capability to read and write
alfabetização, letramento
focusing on the exact words only, without looking for deeper or implied meanings
literal, textual
intellectuals or well-educated people interested in literature and scholarly writing
os literatos, os intelectuais
written works that are valued as works of art, such as novels, plays and poems
literatura
a movement or action of coming or going downward
descida, declínio
moving from a higher to a lower place or position
descendente, decrescente
