Vocabulário Avançado para o TOEFL - Características pessoais

treating someone cruelly and violently, especially in a physical or psychological way

abusivo, maltratador

rude and disrespectful, often toward authority or elders

impertinente, descarado

eager or willing to help others

acomodativo, disposto

taking excessive pride in oneself

presunçoso, arrogante

completely lacking moral or honorable purpose or character

baixo, vil

(of interpersonal relations) behaving with friendliness and without disputing

amigável, cordial

lacking courage, typically avoiding difficult or dangerous situations

covarde, medroso

having dedicating or making great effort for one's work

diligente, trabalhador

showing excessive self-satisfaction in one's accomplishments, possessions, or capabilities

presunçoso, vaidoso

working very hard and with careful attention to detail so that everything is done as well as possible

assiduo, diligente

able to achieve what one wants through sly or underhanded means

astuto, ardiloso

exhibiting extreme moral corruption or twisted values, often reflecting profound wickedness

depravado, perverso

tremendously wicked or evil, just like the Devil

diabólico, satânico

showing simplicity, honesty, or innocence and willing to trust others due to a lack of life experience

ingênuo, franco

moving, responding, or functioning at a slow pace

lento, preguiçoso

able to move quickly and easily

ágil, rápido

careful not to make anyone upset or annoyed

tático, diplomático

showing impressive commitment and enthusiasm for something

zeloso, entusiasta

(of a person) avoiding emotions and taking logic into account when making decisions

racional, razonável

lacking experience and wisdom due to being young

ingênuo, naïve

(of a person) not intelligent and unable to comprehend complicated matters

simplório, ingênuo

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

mente fechada, intolerante

thinking only about oneself, not about other people's needs or desires

egocêntrico, egoísta

highly skilled, proficient, or talented in a particular activity or field

habilidoso, especializado

acting in accordance with one's conscience and sense of duty

consciente, diligente

displaying a passion for causing trouble in an amusing manner

travesso, malicioso

failing to respect boundaries, doing something despite having no right in doing so

presunçoso, arrogante

(of a person) likely to change their mind or feelings in a senseless manner too frequently

fútil, inconstante

stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion

obstinado, teimoso

behaving with politeness and respect

cortês, atencioso

showing a tendency to have control over others without taking their emotions into account

dominante, autoritário

showing kindness and generosity

benevolente, generoso

(of a man or his manners) behaving with courtesy and politeness toward women

gallante, corajoso

lacking depth of character, seriousness, mindful thinking, or real understanding

superficial, raso

having refined taste, elegance, and knowledge of complex matters

sofisticado, elegante

not behaving in a reasonable, and calm way, either because of being worried about something or because of having a mental illness

neurótico, ansioso

uncontrollably energetic, animated, and noisy

agitado, rebeldia

having or showing high moral standards

virtuoso, virtuosa

characterized by the capability of thinking or responding quickly and effectively

rápido no raciocínio, espontâneo

unfriendly or reluctant to socializing

distante, indiferente