adjektiva bijaksana wise, thoughtful, prudent, discreet, sensible, expedient tenggang hati thoughtful, considerate dalam inside, deep, indoor, interior, profound, thoughtful yg suka berpikir thinking, thoughtful termangu-mangu confused, thunderstruck, speechless, thoughtful Contoh Their careful and thoughtful comments led to marked improvements in nearly all the reports. He tells me that at this stage in his life he …
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Prevalent
adjektiva lazim common, prevalent, usual, familiar, customary, conventional umum general, common, public, generic, prevalent, broad merata prevalent populer popular, favorite, prevalent, favourite jerah abundant, prevalent, plentiful Contoh The racism our parent’s faced in the past is far less prevalent today than it was decades ago. Hip fractures are also more prevalent in areas with fluoridated …
Perfunctory
adjektiva acuh tak acuh indifferent, perfunctory, nonchalant, apathetic, cold, pococurante asal saja perfunctory tanpa perhatian khusus cursory, perfunctory yg tak bersungguh-sungguh perfunctory tak sungguh-sungguh perfunctory Contoh Still, if her attempts to marry wealth are perfunctory , her efforts to increase hers are disastrous. It seems likely that this interest was never more than passive or …
Spurious
adjektiva palsu false, counterfeit, bogus, spurious, phony, sham tiruan artificial, counterfeit, semblant, dummy, simulated, spurious lancung spurious, false, phony, phoney, faithless Contoh The IIF estimates that fraudulent and spurious claims will cost insurers at least €100 million this year but policy holders will pick up the tab in increased premiums. ‘Our proposal was rejected as …
Fervid
adjektiva bersemangat vibrant, enthusiastic, spirited, keen, viable, fervid menyala flaming, fiery, aflame, aglow, vivid, fervid bergairah passionate, enthusiastic, skittish, zippy, keen, fervid panas hot, thermal, warm, burning, scalding, fervid Contoh Two decades ago, his band the Pogues achieved a certain popularity with a fervid stew of traditional folk and punkish energy, and dreamy poetic licence. …
Ostensible
adjektiva nyata real, tangible, obvious, apparent, noticeable, ostensible pura-pura pretended, affected, assumed, seeming, mock, ostensible Contoh It is, after all, made up of ostensible competitors who are allied for the common good. Given that the country does not appear to have been invaded by a foreign power, what is the ostensible cause of this nationwide panic? …
Specious
adjektiva munafik hypocritical, specious, prudish, goody, sanctimonious, histrionic tampak bagus specious bermuka dua insincere, hypocritical, specious, double dealing, Jesuitic, Jesuitical seperti benar specious bermuka-muka hypocritical, double dealing, double-faced, insincere, Jesuitic, specious Contoh Although the argument was specious , since everyone knew the significance of the vote, he certainly had been evasive when questioned directly on …
Cogent
adjektiva kuat strong, robust, solid, firm, intense, cogent beralasan reasoned, cogent yg meyakinkan conclusive, convincing, persuasive, cogent, potent, positive Contoh He said local officers have not been able to obtain cogent evidence to pin suspects to the four offences. Each position was made more powerful and more cogent by the strength of its opposing view. The …
Prudent
adjektiva bijaksana wise, thoughtful, prudent, discreet, sensible, expedient hati-hati careful, cagey, cagy, cannie, canny, prudent hemat saving, frugal, sparing, thrifty, economical, prudent Contoh You need to be prudent in relationships and careful in money transactions today! Some shareholders are expected to query whether this would be the most prudent use of the money. Building from …
Heresy
bid’ah heresy, heterodoxy, lie, falsehood klenik heresy Contoh The trials of Jesus echoed the criminal procedures of English heresy trials. Huss was burned for heresy The film comes close to reviving the old Monophysite heresy – as if Jesus is totally divine in nature. But why does it have to be political heresy to go …