Vocabular Avansat pentru GRE - Ce este în mintea ta?

against someone or something's advantage

advers, nefavorabil

not based on reason but on chance or personal impulse, which is often unfair

arbitrar, aleator

to create an impression of something or someone that is false

a contrazice, a ascunde

open and direct about one's true feelings or intentions

sincer, direct

to decisively conclude something, such as an argument or a contract

finaliza, încheia

to express agreement with a particular opinion, statement, action, etc.

a fi de acord, a conveni

in a way that is different from what has been mentioned

invers, dimpotrivă

to consider in a particular manner

a considera, a aprecia

to give or have opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

a contesta, a se opune

deliberately not having one obvious meaning and therefore open to interpretation, often intended to deceive

neclar, ambiguu

intended to be understood and known by a small group of people who possess a specific type of knowledge

esoteric, ascuns

a supporter of a theory, belief, idea, etc. who tries to persuade others that it is true or good in order to gain their support

un susținător, un exponent

to indicate in advance that something, particularly something bad, will take place

a prezice, a anticipa

to disagree or deny that something is true

a contesta, a nega

used to introduce additional information that explains the extent or reasons for something

întrucât, având în vedere că

conveying something whilst using a very small number of words

laconic, sintetic

to firmly and persistently express an opinion, belief, or statement as true and valid

a menține, a afirma

used to introduce an opposing statement

cu toate acestea, totuși

to severely scold or express disapproval

mustra, censura

to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct

a pontifica, a vorbi dogmatic despre ceva

a type of teasing and joking that is friendly and good-natured

railarie, batjocură

to argue and express one's disagreement or objection to something

protesta, a se opune

severely critical or harsh

acern, aspru

to suggest or decide to reschedule discussing something

amâna, suspenda

not or barely relevant to something

tangențial, neimportant

excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

inacceptabil, nejustificabil

to criticize someone for doing or saying something that one believes to be wrong

censura, a critica

a type of criticism or insult that is hurtful and angry

vituperație, insultă

able to think and express oneself in a way that is clear and comprehensible, particularly if one usually does not have this ability

lucid

to attentively listen

a asculta cu atenție, a fi atent