Vocabular Avansat pentru GRE - Ondulări într-un iaz

able to bring about dangerous or destructive consequences

nefaste

possessing the quality of being the most important or basic part of something

cardinal

simultaneously occurring with something else as it is either related to it or an outcome of it

concomitent

producing results that are contrary to what was intended

contraprodutiv

of no determination, competence, or strength

ineficace

not relevant or significant to the current situation, discussion, etc.

imaterial

recently started to develop, thus not complete

incomplet

lacking significance or importance

fără importanță

lasting for only a brief period

tranzitoriu

without any value or importance

minim

capable of easily being molded or shaped into taking another form

plastic

extraordinary and serving as a warning or sign of future events, often suggesting something bad or threatening

predicator

referring or relating to a past event

retrospectiv

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

agranda

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

îndulci

to take away from something's effect, value, size, power, or amount

atenua

to have a rapid development or growth

a crește rapid

to restrict the things someone can or wants to do

restrânge

to end by coming to a climactic point

culmina

to stop a person from doing what they initially intended

abate

to raise someone or something to a higher rank or better position

elevare

to either worsen or cause violence, trouble, etc.

încita

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

galvaniza

to help someone feel relaxed and calm or to help them fall asleep

calma

to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.

a crește

to incorrectly state what or who created or caused something

atribuie incorect

to be widely common, applied, or recognized

predomina

to move back and forth in a regular rhythm between two or more states, positions, or opinions

oscila

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

întuneca

to expand to every part of a thing

percolat

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

proliferare

to forcefully bring the development or growth of something that is troubling to an end

squilla

to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up-to-date

înlocui

a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences

descurajare

the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst

nadir

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

precursor

to keep something bad under control in order to prevent deterioration or to slow down its spread or development

limita

(of roads, paths, lines, etc.) to lead toward a point that connects them

converge

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

status quo

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

atenua

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

zenit