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pagan
pagan
[substantiv]

a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions

păgân, politeist

păgân, politeist

Ex: She identified as pagan, celebrating the cycles of nature and the changing seasons. 
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paean
paean
[substantiv]

an expression of tribute, praise, or thanksgiving

un imn de laudă, o cântare de elogiu

un imn de laudă, o cântare de elogiu

Ex: The retiring CEO received a heartfelt paean from the board. 
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pageant
pageant
[substantiv]

a public and often outdoors performance of historical events in which people usually are dressed in elaborate and traditional clothes

spectacol istoric, reconstituire istorică

spectacol istoric, reconstituire istorică

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remembrance
remembrance
[substantiv]

the act of recalling something

amintire, memorie

amintire, memorie

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remonstrance
remonstrance
[substantiv]

a serious complaint about something

mustrare,  plângere

mustrare, plângere

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Renaissance
Renaissance
[substantiv]

a revival or renewed interest in learning, arts, or culture

Renaștere, Renaștere culturală

Renaștere, Renaștere culturală

Ex: The town experienced a cultural renaissance after the opening of the new theater. 
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renascence
renascence
[substantiv]

a situation where something becomes popular again

renaștere, renastere

renaștere, renastere

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to evert
to evert
[verb]

to make the inside part of something face outside and the outside part face inside

răsturna, inversa

răsturna, inversa

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to evade
to evade
[verb]

to deliberately avoid facing or fulfilling something difficult, unpleasant, or obligatory

evita, ocoli

evita, ocoli

Ex: The company tries to evade taxes by exploiting legal loopholes in the tax code. 
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perfectible
perfectible
[adjectiv]

capable of becoming flawless

perfectibil

perfectibil

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perfunctory
perfunctory
[adjectiv]

done quickly and with minimal effort or care

superficial, rutinier

superficial, rutinier

Ex: He gave a perfunctory nod and walked away. 
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scapegoat
scapegoat
[substantiv]

a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings

țap ispășitor, păcălit

țap ispășitor, păcălit

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to scale
to scale
[verb]

to adjust or modify something according to a specific rate, standard, or size

ajusta, scala

ajusta, scala

Ex: The architect carefully scaled the blueprint to ensure it would fit within the available space. 
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red tape
red tape
[substantiv]

official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming

birocrație, hârțogăraie inutilă

birocrație, hârțogăraie inutilă

Ex: The project was delayed for months because of red tape. 
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maudlin
maudlin
[adjectiv]

having an excessive emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or self-pitying

lacrimogen, excesiv de emoțional

lacrimogen, excesiv de emoțional

Ex: The film's maudlin ending left some viewers feeling manipulated by the emotions. 
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maelstrom
maelstrom
[substantiv]

a strong and circular current of water that can draw surrounding objects toward its center

vârtej, maelstrom

vârtej, maelstrom

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legend
legend
[substantiv]

an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true

legendă, mit

legendă, mit

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gravity
gravity
[substantiv]

(physics) the universal force of attraction between any pair of objects with mass

gravitație

gravitație

Ex: Gravity is what keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun and the Moon in orbit around the Earth. 
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glib
glib
[adjectiv]

persuasive in a way that is deceitful

superficial, ușuratic

superficial, ușuratic

Ex: The politician was glib, promising reforms she had no intention of delivering. 
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genre
genre
[substantiv]

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

gen

gen

Ex: Impressionism is a genre of painting known for its focus on light and color. 
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