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Vocabular Avansat pentru GRE - Sfera culturală și arte

Aici veți învăța câteva cuvinte în limba engleză despre artă și cultură, precum „elegiac”, „jejune”, „trite”, etc., care sunt necesare pentru examenul GRE.

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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE
aesthetic
[adjectiv]

relating to the enjoyment or appreciation of beauty or art, especially visual art

estetic, aesthetic

estetic, aesthetic

Ex: Her blog is dedicated to exploring aesthetic aspects of contemporary architecture .
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archaic
[adjectiv]

dating back to the ancient past

arhaic, antic

arhaic, antic

Ex: Scholars archaic symbols found in prehistoric cave paintings .
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cosmopolitan
[adjectiv]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolit, cosmopolită

cosmopolit, cosmopolită

Ex: The university’s cosmopolitan student body fostered an environment of global understanding.
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elegiac
[adjectiv]

expressing or displaying the sadness and sorrow felt due to loss, death, or a past event

elegiaca, elegiacă

elegiaca, elegiacă

Ex: At the cemetery , elegiac atmosphere was palpable among the mourners .
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fecund
[adjectiv]

able to create many great intellectual or creative ideas, things, etc.

fecund, extravagant

fecund, extravagant

Ex: The artist’s fecund approach to sculpture brought new styles into the limelight.
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grandiloquent
[adjectiv]

having a pompous or extravagant style of language

grandilocvent, pompos

grandilocvent, pompos

Ex: The diplomat’s grandiloquent language at the international conference was designed to assert his country’s influence and prestige.
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jejune
[adjectiv]

displaying simplicity, immaturity, or inexperience

simplist, naiv

simplist, naiv

Ex: The novel was criticized for its jejune plot and characters, lacking the depth expected from a mature author.
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lugubrious
[adjectiv]

extremely sorrowful and serious

lugubru, trist

lugubru, trist

Ex: The paintinglugubrious colors conveyed a sense of profound melancholy .
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pedestrian
[adjectiv]

lacking elements that arouse interest, cause excitement, or show imagination

fără imaginație, plictisitor

fără imaginație, plictisitor

Ex: Her presentation was well-organized but rather pedestrian in its content.
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philistine
[adjectiv]

not being interested, fond, or understanding of serious works of music, art, literature, etc.

fără cultură, fără gust

fără cultură, fără gust

Ex: The gallery 's attempt to engage philistine audience with pop art was unsuccessful .
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ponderous
[adjectiv]

possessing the quality of being very boring, slow, and serious, particularly used for speeches and writings

pioritor, vâscos

pioritor, vâscos

Ex: ponderous delivery of the speech seemed to put the audience to sleep .
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trite
[adjectiv]

(mainly of ideas, opinions, or remarks) used so often that it no longer has the same effect or originality

banal, deşert

banal, deşert

Ex: The comedian ’s jokes were trite that they hardly elicited any laughs .
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cacophony
[substantiv]

a literary device that uses a mixture of unpleasant, inharmonious, and harsh sounds to show disorder or chaos

cacofonie, zgomot haotic

cacofonie, zgomot haotic

Ex: cacophony of sounds in the short story mirrored the protagonist 's descent into madness , with each noise amplifying their sense of paranoia and fear .
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crescendo
[substantiv]

a slow and constant increase in the loudness of a musical piece

crescendo, crescendo muzical

crescendo, crescendo muzical

Ex: crescendo in the song added an emotional depth to the performance .
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ersatz
[adjectiv]

being an artificial, fake, or inferior substitute for something genuine or authentic

fals, artificial

fals, artificial

Ex: The painting was revealed to be ersatz masterpiece , created by a forger in an attempt to deceive art collectors .
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hyperbole
[substantiv]

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hiperbolă, exagerare

hiperbolă, exagerare

Ex: The politician 's speech was rife hyperbole, promising to " solve all of society 's problems overnight " if elected .
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lament
[substantiv]

a song, musical piece, poem, etc. that expresses the feeling of sorrow and sadness after a loss or death

lamentație, plângere

lamentație, plângere

Ex: The novel included lament from the protagonist that highlighted their deep sense of loss .
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lampoon
[substantiv]

a drawing, speech, or text aiming to criticize something or someone in a humorous manner

pamflet, satiră

pamflet, satiră

Ex: lampoon in the satire magazine cleverly critiqued the government 's handling of the crisis .
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malapropism
[substantiv]

the humorous and incorrect use of a word that sounds similar to the intended word

malapropism, folosire greșită a cuvintelor

malapropism, folosire greșită a cuvintelor

Ex: The teachermalapropism, when she said " the law of supply and demand " as " the law of supply and demand , " led to a lighthearted classroom moment .
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monotony
[substantiv]

the constant lack of change and variety that is boring

monotonie, monotonie

monotonie, monotonie

Ex: To break monotony, they decided to add some spontaneous adventures to their weekends .
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palimpsest
[substantiv]

a manuscript that was written on, erased, and written on again and again, while the previous text was still partially visible

palimpsest, scriptura suprapusă

palimpsest, scriptura suprapusă

Ex: The parchment manuscript was a palimpsest, with faded ink and faint traces of erased writing, making it a challenging puzzle for historians and researchers to decipher.
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preamble
[substantiv]

an introductory or preliminary section of a book, statute, document, etc. giving information about its purpose

preludiu, introdus

preludiu, introdus

Ex: The legal brief began with preamble that clarified the case 's background and significance .
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prologue
[substantiv]

the beginning section of a movie, book, play, etc. that introduces the work

prolog, introducere

prolog, introducere

Ex: In the movieprologue, viewers were given a glimpse of the backstory that explained the plot .
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recapitulation
[substantiv]

the act of repeating the key points or parts of something in order to summarize it

recapitulare, sinteză

recapitulare, sinteză

Ex: The trainerrecapitulation at the end of the workshop reinforced the essential skills learned .
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screed
[substantiv]

a piece of writing or a speech that is long and boring

discurs plictisitor, text lung și enervant

discurs plictisitor, text lung și enervant

Ex: The professor ’s lecture was screed of jargon that left students confused and uninterested .
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to delete the sections or words that are believed to be offensive or inappropriate from a play, movie, book, etc.

a cenzura, a elimina părțile ofensatoare

a cenzura, a elimina părțile ofensatoare

Ex: When adapting the book for children , they bowdlerize many of the mature themes and language .
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to bring ideas, texts, things, etc. together and create something new

a conflat, a combina

a conflat, a combina

Ex: The new conflates several existing regulations into a more streamlined framework .
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