Vocabular Avansat pentru GRE - Societatea civilă și religiozitate

possessing a great amount of riches and material goods

avere, bogat

following a strict lifestyle where one practices self-discipline and denies oneself of any form of pleasure, particularly due to religious reasons

ascetic, vigilent

completely lacking moral or honorable purpose or character

josnic, murdar

not being involved in a situation or benefiting from it, thus able to act fairly

dezinteresat, imparțial

not letting one's emotions influence one's judgment and decisions, thus able to stay rational and fair

imparțial, rațional

supporting the notion that all humans are equal and should be given equal rights

egalitar, egalitarist

ensuring fairness and impartiality, so everyone gets what they rightfully deserve

equitabil, just

having a generous and friendly personality with a willingness to engage in conversations

expansiv, sociabil

not favoring a particular party in a way that enables one to act or decide fairly

imparțial, neutru

lacking the ability to arouse interest or cause excitement

mundan, obișnuit

acting in a shameless, overindulgent, and immoral manner

associated with the lifestyle of the countryside and rural areas

rural

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

sfidător, ipocrit

characterized by strict self-discipline, frugality, or simplicity

spartan, austere

unwilling to reveal information or offer assistance

necolaborator, reținut

the act of abandoning a religious or political belief that one used to hold

apostasie

an individual who is either new to a higher society or trying to get into it, and is looking for their approval

arrivist, nou-venit

the extreme belief in the superiority of one's gender, race, country, or group

șovinism

a thing that was done or said in a social or public situation that is considered to be an embarrassing or tactless mistake

gaffe, eroare

the grouping of people into different levels or ranks according to their power or importance within a society or system

ierarhie

a situation or something that is lacking in equality or fairness

inechitate, injustiție

a person who begs other people for food and money

cerșetor, mendicant

the state of having a widespread negative reputation due to a bad or disapproving behavior or characteristic

notorietate, faimă negativă

an individual who is avoided and not liked, accepted, or respected by society or a group of people

paria, marginalizat

a low-born individual who has gained quick and unexpected power, success, or wealth

pârvan, nou-îmbogățit

a traditional ceremony of Native Americans in which they gather, dance, and sing

powwow, ceremonie tradițională

(plural) the people who collectively form a particular group or organization

rândurile, membrii

an individual who lacks morality and principle

un reprobate, o persoană nepăsătoare

a person's reputation, status, or position within a system, society, or organization

statut, reputație

a woman who is loud, ill-tempered, and aggressive

femeie dură, femeie agresivă

to come together in order to achieve a common goal

coalesce, uniți-se

to ruin or damage something's appearance, particularly by writing or sketching on it

deface, deteriora

to insult or damage something that people greatly respect or consider holy, particularly a place

necuviința, profanare

to spread information, ideas, or knowledge to a wide audience

a disemina, a răspândi

to attempt to persuade a person into accepting one's beliefs, particularly political or religious ones

prozelitism, convinge