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Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency)
brazen
brazen
[adjectiv]

behaving without shame or fear and refusing to follow traditional rules or manners

obraznic, nerușinat

obraznic, nerușinat

Ex: The employee's brazen attitude during the meeting surprised everyone as she openly challenged the boss's decisions. 
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blowhard
blowhard
[substantiv]

a boastful, arrogant, or loud-mouthed person who talks excessively

fanfaron, lăudăros

fanfaron, lăudăros

Ex: The blowhard at the party wouldn't stop bragging about his car. 
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braggart
braggart
[substantiv]

a person who is always showing off the things they have in a way that may come across as annoying or exaggerated

fanfaron, lăudăros

fanfaron, lăudăros

Ex: The braggart at the party couldn't stop talking about his new sports car. 
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cavalier
cavalier
[adjectiv]

showing an arrogant or dismissive attitude, often by treating serious matters lightly

neglijent, arogant

neglijent, arogant

Ex: His cavalier attitude toward deadlines frustrated the team. 
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effrontery
effrontery
[substantiv]

a way of behaving that is shamelessly rude and bold

obrăznicie, nerușinare

obrăznicie, nerușinare

Ex: His effrontery in questioning the boss’s decisions was shocking. 
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overweening
overweening
[adjectiv]

having too much pride or confidence in oneself

îngâmfat, arogant

îngâmfat, arogant

Ex: His overweening confidence often alienated his colleagues. 
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pedantic
pedantic
[adjectiv]

focused too much on minor details or rules in learning, often showing off knowledge in a way that feels narrow or overly concerned with trivial points

pedant, metodicos în exces

pedant, metodicos în exces

Ex: The teacher's pedantic corrections made the students nervous to speak. 
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priggish
priggish
[adjectiv]

excessively concerned with following rules, morals, and social norms

pedant, moralizator

pedant, moralizator

Ex: She was known for her priggish attitude, always correcting others' grammar and pronunciation. 
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snooty
snooty
[adjectiv]

behaving in a snobbish, disdainful manner, often showing a sense of superiority toward others

arogant, disprețuitor

arogant, disprețuitor

Ex: Her snooty attitude towards the less fashionable guests made everyone uncomfortable. 
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hubris
hubris
[substantiv]

an unreasonably excessive amount of pride or arrogance

hubris, mândrie excesivă

hubris, mândrie excesivă

Ex: His hubris led him to underestimate his opponents. 
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imperious
imperious
[adjectiv]

having an unpleasantly proud and arrogant demeanor, displaying a demand for obedience

imperios, autoritar

imperios, autoritar

Ex: The teacher's imperious attitude was not well-received by parents, who felt she lacked understanding and empathy. 
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sanctimonious
sanctimonious
[adjectiv]

attempting to showcase how one believes to be morally or religiously superior

sfătos, ipocrit evlavios

sfătos, ipocrit evlavios

Ex: Her sanctimonious remarks about others' behavior were seen as insincere and patronizing. 
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temerity
temerity
[substantiv]

the quality of being foolishly or rudely bold

temeritate, obrăznicie

temeritate, obrăznicie

Ex: It was with considerable temerity that she questioned the CEO’s decisions. 
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bombast
bombast
[substantiv]

pretentious speech or writing that sounds impressive but lacks real substance

discurs pompos, retorică goală

discurs pompos, retorică goală

Ex: The politician's speech was full of bombast but short on actual policy. 
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acerbic
acerbic
[adjectiv]

bitingly sarcastic and often cruel in tone or temper

acerb, mușcător

acerb, mușcător

Ex: Her acerbic comments about the project left everyone feeling demoralized and uncomfortable. 
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grandiloquent
grandiloquent
[adjectiv]

expressing oneself in a lofty or overly elaborate manner to impress others

grandilocvent, pompos

grandilocvent, pompos

Ex: His grandiloquent speech was full of flowery language but lacked substance. 
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pejorative
pejorative
[adjectiv]

having a negative or belittling connotation

peiorativ, disprețuitor

peiorativ, disprețuitor

Ex: She used pejorative language to describe her rival's work. 
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reproachful
reproachful
[adjectiv]

showing disapproval, blame, or disappointment, often as a way to correct or remind someone of their fault

mustrător, dojenitor

mustrător, dojenitor

Ex: She gave him a reproachful look when he arrived late again. 
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scurrilous
scurrilous
[adjectiv]

deliberately insulting in a way that damages someone's reputation

scurril, defăimător

scurril, defăimător

Ex: His scurrilous remarks about the mayor sparked outrage among the community. 
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vitriolic
vitriolic
[adjectiv]

characterized by bitter, harsh, and caustic criticism or comments

vitriolic, caustic

vitriolic, caustic

Ex: The politician’s speech was filled with vitriolic attacks against his opponent. 
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vituperative
vituperative
[adjectiv]

criticizing or insulting in a hurtful and angry manner

injurious, denigrator

injurious, denigrator

Ex: His vituperative remarks about the new policy shocked everyone in the meeting. 
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officious
officious
[adjectiv]

self-important and very eager to give orders or help when it is not wanted, or needed

oficios, intruziv

oficios, intruziv

Ex: The officious clerk insisted on checking every detail of my application. 
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obtrusive
obtrusive
[adjectiv]

noticeable in a way that is unpleasant, unwanted, or disruptive

invaziv, deranjant

invaziv, deranjant

Ex: The bright neon sign outside the window was obtrusive and kept him awake at night. 
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chauvinist
chauvinist
[substantiv]

someone who strongly believes that their gender, race, country, or group is superior

șovin, sexist

șovin, sexist

Ex: He was labeled a chauvinist for insisting that men are naturally better leaders. 
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egotist
egotist
[substantiv]

someone who talks or thinks about themselves constantly and believes they are superior to others

egotist, egocentric

egotist, egocentric

Ex: The egotist dominated the conversation, turning every topic back to himself. 
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megalomania
megalomania
[substantiv]

a psychological condition or personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of power, importance, or self-worth

megalomanie, delir de măreție

megalomanie, delir de măreție

Ex: The dictator's megalomania led him to believe he was destined to rule the world. 
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