Vocabular Avansat pentru GRE - Demersuri artistice

a clever and concise expression that contains a general truth or principle

apoftegma, maximă

an object, person, or event that is out of place in terms of time or context, often appearing in a historical setting before its actual invention or introduction

anacronism

a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance

artefact, obiect istoric

a protruding structure that supports a building or wall and is made out of bricks or stones

contrafort, sprijin

an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality

cunoscător

a musical technique that consists of mixing two or more separate melodies into one harmony

contrapunct, contrapunct muzical

the last section of a literary or dramatic piece where the plot is concluded and all the matters of the work is explained

desfășurare

a saying that coveys an idea in a manner that is short and witty

epigramă, maximă

a text or speech that offers high praise for a person or thing, not necessarily linked to the deceased

elogiu, panegiric

the fact of having an excessive number of words that results in being tedious

prolixitate

an individual who has the skill of telling stories in a way that is entertaining

povestitor, narrator

the study of the rules and different methods of using language in a way that is effective

rhetorică

to characterize or influence a style, behavior, opinion, etc.

a informa, a caracteriza

according to the rules that are broadly accepted or are official

canonic, oficial

coming from the imagination rather than facts

fantezist, imaginativ

using language in a way that words don't have their actual meaning, but an imaginative meaning instead

figurativ, imaginar

(of phrases, words, ideas, etc.) used so much that it has lost its effect, interest, or originality

bătut în cuie, clichetat

resembling Franz Kafka's works in being extremely nightmarish, bizarre, and confusing

kafkian, kafkaesque

(of language or music) clear and easy to understand

limpede, clar

disturbing and fear inducing due to its connection with death, murder, violence, etc.

macabru, înfricoșător

(of sounds) smooth, pleasant, and sweet to the ear

melodios, dulce

existing externally and independent of one's feelings and thoughts

obiectiv, nepartinitor

seeming unreal, confusing, and dream-like

fantasmagoric, iluzoriu

not based on honesty or truth and is intended to mislead others

fals, înșelător

referring to something that happens, is published, or is awarded after the death of the person to whom it relates

postum, postum

existing within one's mind and dependent on one's perspective rather than reality

subiectiv, personal