Științe Umaniste ACT - Neregularitate și Iraționalitate

Aici vei învăța câteva cuvinte în engleză legate de neregularitate și iraționalitate, cum ar fi "sporadic", "absurd", "noroc", etc. care te vor ajuta să treci de ACT-urile tale.

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peculiarity

[substantiv]

a feature that sets something or someone apart

peculiaritate, singularitate

Ex: Her habit of collecting antique clocks was a peculiarity that fascinated her friends.

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novelty

[substantiv]

the quality of being noticeably new or different

noutate, originalitate

Ex: The novelty of her idea brought excitement to the whole team.

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fluke

[substantiv]

a surprising piece of good luck

o întâmplare norocoasă, o noroc neașteptat

Ex: Winning the lottery was a complete fluke for him.

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coincidental

[adjectiv]

happening unexpectedly and without deliberate planning or foresight

întâmplător, coincident

Ex: It was purely coincidental that I ran into my old friend from high school while on vacation in another country.

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exotic

[adjectiv]

exciting or beautiful because of having qualities that are very unusual or different

exotic, neobișnuit

Ex: The market was filled with exotic fruits, each more vibrant than the last.

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quaint

[adjectiv]

curiously distinct, unique, or unusual

pictural, original

Ex: She has a quaint way of speaking that’s both charming and eccentric.

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eccentric

[adjectiv]

slightly strange in behavior, appearance, or ideas

excentric, original

Ex: Her eccentric fashion choices always turn heads.

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accidental

[adjectiv]

occurring unexpectedly or without prior planning

accidental, neintenționat

Ex: The fire was accidental, caused by faulty wiring in the old building.

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sporadic

[adjectiv]

occurring from time to time, in an irregular manner

sporadic, ocazional

Ex: The sporadic rainfall throughout the day led to unpredictable weather conditions.

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deviant

[adjectiv]

departing from established customs, norms, or expectations

deviant, neconform

Ex: The artist's deviant approach to sculpture challenged traditional forms, pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.

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atypical

[adjectiv]

differing from what is usual, expected, or standard

atipic, neobișnuit

Ex: The atypical design of the building caught everyone's attention.

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distinctive

[adjectiv]

possessing a quality that is noticeable and different

distinctiv, caracteristic

Ex: Her distinctive laugh could be heard from across the room, making her easily recognizable in a crowd.

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newfangled

[adjectiv]

recently invented or introduced, often implying novelty over practicality

nou inventat, modern

Ex: She wasn't impressed by the newfangled gadgets her friends raved about.

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bizarre

[adjectiv]

strange or unexpected in appearance, style, or behavior

bizar, ciudat

Ex: The bizarre sculpture in the park, with its surreal combination of animal and human features, intrigued passersby.

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unprecedented

[adjectiv]

never having existed or happened before

fără precedent, neobișnuit

Ex: The pandemic caused an unprecedented disruption to global travel and commerce.

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unparalleled

[adjectiv]

unmatched in comparison to others

fără pereche, incomparable

Ex: The artist's talent was unparalleled; his paintings captivated viewers with their depth and emotion.

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idiosyncratic

[adjectiv]

having characteristics that are unique to an individual or group

idiosincratic, particular

Ex: His idiosyncratic way of laughing, with a snort at the end, always brought smiles to those around him.

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infrequent

[adjectiv]

happening at irregular intervals

rar, infrecvent

Ex: He made infrequent visits to his hometown since moving away.

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abnormal

[adjectiv]

different from what is usual or expected

anormal, neobișnuit

Ex: The abnormal behavior of the animal raised concerns among the researchers.

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improbably

[adverb]

in a manner that is unlikely to happen or occur

improbabil, într-un mod improbabil

Ex: It is improbably difficult to predict the exact outcome of the complex experiment.

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occasionally

[adverb]

not on a regular basis

ocazional, uneori

Ex: She visits her grandparents occasionally.

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irrational

[adjectiv]

not based on reason or logic

irațional, ilogic

Ex: Her fear of flying was irrational since statistics showed that it is one of the safest modes of transportation.

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unfounded

[adjectiv]

having no basis in fact or reality, making something unreliable or untrue

nefondat, fără bază

Ex: Her fears about the safety of the neighborhood were unfounded, as crime rates had actually decreased in recent years.

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absurd

[adjectiv]

so unreasonable or illogical that it provokes disbelief or laughter

absurd, ridicol

Ex: It's absurd to think that the Earth is flat in this day and age.

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fantastical

[adjectiv]

strangely unbelievable or bizarre

fantastic, ireal

Ex: The artist's paintings were filled with fantastical creatures from her imagination.

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supernatural

[adjectiv]

beyond what is explainable by natural laws, often attributed to divine or mystical forces

supranatural, paranormal

Ex: The supernatural events depicted in the movie, such as ghosts and spirits, added an eerie and mysterious atmosphere.

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laughable

[adjectiv]

so absurd or ridiculous that it provokes laughter

ridicol, de râs

Ex: His attempt at singing was so off-key that it was laughable.

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ridiculous

[adjectiv]

extremely silly and deserving to be laughed at

ridicol, absurd

Ex: The idea of teaching fish to ride bicycles is simply ridiculous.

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inconceivable

[adjectiv]

too unlikely to believe or imagine

de neconceput, de neimaginat

Ex: The idea of flying cars becoming common in the near future seemed inconceivable just a few decades ago.

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preposterous

[adjectiv]

absurd and contrary to common sense

absurd, ridicol

Ex: The idea that elephants can fly is preposterous and defies all known laws of physics.

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outlandish

[adjectiv]

unconventional or strange in a way that is striking or shocking

extravagant, ciudat

Ex: Her outlandish outfit, featuring mismatched patterns and extravagant accessories, turned heads at the formal event.

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paranormal

[adjectiv]

beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding or explanation

paranormal, supranatural

Ex: The paranormal activity reported in the old mansion included strange noises and inexplicable movements, leading some to believe it was haunted.

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counterintuitive

[adjectiv]

contradictory to the expectations that are formed on common sense or intuition

contraintuitiv

Ex: It was counterintuitive that increasing prices led to higher sales.

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arbitrary

[adjectiv]

not based on reason but on chance or personal impulse, which is often unfair

arbitrar, capricios

Ex: The decision to increase prices seemed arbitrary, as there was no clear reason given.

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surreal

[adjectiv]

related to an artistic style that emphasizes the bizarre, dreamlike, or irrational, often blending reality with fantasy in unexpected ways

surreal, surrealist

Ex: The surreal style of painting uses distorted forms and illogical scenes to create a sense of mystery.

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ludicrous

[adjectiv]

unreasonable or exaggerated to the point of being ridiculous

absurd, ridicol

Ex: The idea of a flying pig delivering mail seemed ludicrous to the townsfolk.

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perversity

[substantiv]

the intentional deviation from what is considered right or good

perversitate, deviație

Ex: His perversity in always taking the opposite viewpoint annoyed his colleagues.

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paradox

[substantiv]

a logically contradictory statement that might actually be true

paradox, contradicție logică

Ex: It's a paradox that the more choices we have, the harder it becomes to make a decision.

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Științe Umaniste ACT
Istorie și Arheologie	Literatură și Cultură	Artă și Meșteșug	Artele Spectacolului și Media
Music	Științe Sociale	Afaceri și Management	Politică și Legislatură
Putere și Guvernare	Lege și Obligații	Conflict și Conformitate	Provocări și Lupte
Daune și Pericol	Religie și Credințe	Comportament Moral	Comportament Imoral
Regularitate și Raționalitate	Neregularitate și Iraționalitate	Siguranță și Incertitudine	Cauzalitate și Intenționalitate

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