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Vocabular Avansat pentru GRE - Guvernul ca un rău necesar

Aici veți învăța câteva cuvinte în limba engleză despre putere și politică, cum ar fi „unge”, „cede”, „fortify”, etc., care sunt necesare pentru examenul GRE.

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(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

a abdica, a renunța la tron

a abdica, a renunța la tron

Ex: The ruler abdicating the throne due to health concerns .
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to anoint
[verb]

to choose whom an important position or job will be given to, generally done by a person of power

a numi, a desemna

a numi, a desemna

Ex: In ancient times , religious leaders anoint kings as a sign of divine approval .
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to take control of something without any legal basis

a se însuși, a revendica

a se însuși, a revendica

Ex: The arrogated absolute power , disregarding the constitution and legal boundaries .
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to stop resisting something and accept it

a capitula, a se preda

a capitula, a se preda

Ex: The general decided capitulate rather than risk further loss of troops .
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to cede
[verb]

to hand over power, land, or a position to another, particularly due to being forced

a ceda, a predai

a ceda, a predai

Ex: The country is ceding control of its key industries .
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to grant something such as control, a privilege, or right, often reluctantly

a ceda, a recunoaște

a ceda, a recunoaște

Ex: Despite his initial resistance , conceded to the proposal after realizing its potential benefits .
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to force a person of authority or power to step down from their position

a defenestră, a face pe cineva să demisioneze

a defenestră, a face pe cineva să demisioneze

Ex: The company's shareholders voted to defenestrate the CFO due to financial mismanagement.
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to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance

a concedia, a destitui

a concedia, a destitui

Ex: The dismissed the official from their position amid allegations of corruption .
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to divide voting districts in a way that would advantage a particular group or party more

a face gerrymandering, a desena circumscripții electorale în beneficiul unei anumite grupuri

a face gerrymandering, a desena circumscripții electorale în beneficiul unei anumite grupuri

Ex: If the bill passes , the legislators gerrymander the districts to secure a majority for their party .
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to kowtow
[verb]

to attempt at pleasing an authority by excessively flattering and obeying them

a se apleca, a se supune

a se apleca, a se supune

Ex: He is kowtowing to his new boss in hopes of securing a more favorable position .
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to secretly make plans, particularly to gain an advantage

a conspiraciza, a machina

a conspiraciza, a machina

Ex: While the negotiations were underway , the executives machinating to gain an upper hand .
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to appoint a person or thing to a lower status, position, or rank

a retrograda, a degrada

a retrograda, a degrada

Ex: The committee will relegate the less critical tasks to junior staff to focus on more strategic projects.
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to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.

abroga, anula

abroga, anula

Ex: The company rescinded the controversial policy after receiving significant backlash from employees .
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to sap
[verb]

to gradually drain or deplete someone's power or strength

a epuiza, a slăbi

a epuiza, a slăbi

Ex: The prolonged sapped his physical strength .
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to be the person who leads something like an attack, campaign, movement, etc.

a conduce, a iniția

a conduce, a iniția

Ex: The spearheaded a new business strategy to revitalize the company .
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to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

submina, fura din eficiență

submina, fura din eficiență

Ex: The economic downturn undermined the company 's financial stability .
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artless
[adjectiv]

(of speech or actions) simple and straightforward, without cunning or deceit

simplu, nevinovat

simplu, nevinovat

Ex: His artless explanation of the situation was refreshing compared to the usual evasive answers.
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autonomous
[adjectiv]

(of countries, organizations, regions, etc.) not governed by another force, and is in control of itself

autonom, autonomă

autonom, autonomă

Ex: The organization functions as autonomous body , with its own executive board and administrative processes .
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bellicose
[adjectiv]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

belicos, agresiv

belicos, agresiv

Ex: Jakebellicose attitude often leads to arguments with his classmates .
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compliant
[adjectiv]

willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand

conformist, obedient

conformist, obedient

Ex: compliant participant in the study follows the research protocol as instructed by the researchers .
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magisterial
[adjectiv]

displaying a behavior befitting someone who is in a powerful and authoritative position

magisterial, autoritar

magisterial, autoritar

Ex: The judge delivered the verdict with magisterial tone that commanded respect from everyone in the courtroom .
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obsequious
[adjectiv]

excessively flattering and obeying a person, particularly in order to gain their approval or favor

supus, lingău

supus, lingău

Ex: obsequious praise of the manager was seen by his colleagues as a transparent attempt to get a promotion .
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partisan
[adjectiv]

displaying support and favoritism toward a party or cause, usually without giving it much thought

partizan, parțial

partizan, parțial

Ex: partisan nature of the debate prevented constructive dialogue and compromise .
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truculent
[adjectiv]

ill-tempered and ready to start an argument or fight

agresiv, belicos

agresiv, belicos

Ex: The manager was truculent during the meeting, dismissing all suggestions without consideration.
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artifice
[substantiv]

a clever action or behavior that is intended to trick and deceive others

artificiu, înșelăciune

artificiu, înșelăciune

Ex: His smile was artifice designed to hide his true intentions .
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calumny
[substantiv]

an unpleasant or false statement intending to ruin someone's reputation

calomnie, defăimare

calomnie, defăimare

Ex: Despite being innocent , calumny against him caused irreparable harm to his standing in the community .
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dissolution
[substantiv]

the formal ending of a business agreement, marriage, parliament, organization, etc.

dizolvare, desființare

dizolvare, desființare

Ex: The group ’s dissolution left its members searching for new projects to support .
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graft
[substantiv]

a morally or legally wrong act, usually bribery, done to gain an advantage or support

corupție, mită

corupție, mită

Ex: The anti-corruption task force was established to graft and bring corrupt officials to justice .
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jingoist
[substantiv]

someone who very strongly believes that their country is far more superior than other countries

jingoist, naționalist extremist

jingoist, naționalist extremist

Ex: The politician’s jingoist rhetoric appealed to those who believed in the unquestioned superiority of their nation.
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juggernaut
[substantiv]

a force, movement, organization, etc. that is large, powerful, and uncontrollable

forță irezistibilă, monstru incontrolabil

forță irezistibilă, monstru incontrolabil

Ex: The environmental movement has become juggernaut, influencing government policies and corporate practices .
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junta
[substantiv]

a government of politicians or military officers that forcefully obtained power

juntă, guvern militar

juntă, guvern militar

Ex: junta's takeover led to years of instability and economic decline .
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nabob
[substantiv]

an individual who possesses an extreme amount of wealth or a high social standing

nabob, magnat

nabob, magnat

Ex: As a nabob, he used his wealth to fund various charitable initiatives and public projects .
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potentate
[substantiv]

someone who rules over people and possesses absolute control and power

potentat, domnitor

potentat, domnitor

Ex: potentate’s decisions were implemented without question , reflecting his total control over the government .
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quisling
[substantiv]

an individual who betrays their country by assisting the enemy occupying or controlling it

trădător, colaborator

trădător, colaborator

Ex: The uprising was partially fueled by anger towards those seen quislings who had sold out their country for personal gain .
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coterminous
[adjectiv]

(of areas of land or of countries) having a border in common

coterminal, vecin

coterminal, vecin

Ex: The U.S. state of Arizona coterminous with the Mexican state of Sonora , meeting along the international boundary .
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buffer zone
[substantiv]

a neutral area free of the conflict and danger that is between opposing powers

zonă tampon, zonă de protecție

zonă tampon, zonă de protecție

Ex: The buffer zone between the two countries helps prevent accidental clashes .
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recrimination
[substantiv]

accusations made in retaliation for being accused

recrimare, acuzare reciprocă

recrimare, acuzare reciprocă

Ex: The team 's failure led to a round recriminations among the project members .
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sycophant
[substantiv]

an individual who excessively flatters someone of importance to gain a favor or advantage

lingău, căpcăun

lingău, căpcăun

Ex: His behavior was typical of sycophant, always agreeing with the powerful and flattering their egos .
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