Vocab Flashcards

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Conceder

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Bestow

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Devoto

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Beholden

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3
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Sombrio

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Bleak

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4
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Desnorteado

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Bewildered

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5
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Felicidade

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Bliss

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6
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Mendigar/ conseguir arranjar coisas gratis de alguém

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Cadge

Example: He’s always cadging free meals and free trips from/off his clients.

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7
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Criança inocente e bem comportada

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Cherub

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8
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Agarrar-se a alguém

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Cling

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9
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Desprezo/desdém

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Contemns

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Aparência/ expressão da cara de alguém

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Coutenance

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Sem esperança/entusiasmo

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Despondency

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12
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Escurecido

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Dimmed

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13
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Trêmolo - normalmente um idoso que devido à idade tem dificuldades em movimentar-se

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Doddery

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14
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Escutar às escondidas

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Eavesdropping

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15
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Persuadir alguém a fazer algo, oferecendo-lhe uma recompensa

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Enticement

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16
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Imaginar ou esperar algo no futuro, especialmente algo bom

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Envisage

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17
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Discurso contendo grande louvor a alguém

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Eulogy

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18
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Fugi/ escapar de um perigo

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Flee

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19
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Sensação de que algo mau vai acontecer no futuro próximo

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Foreboding

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20
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Apoio, encorajamento

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Fosterage

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21
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Frenezim

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Frenzy

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22
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Sorriso rasgado

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Grin

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23
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Apressado, demasiado rápido

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Haste

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24
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Até agora

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Hitherto

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Não funcionar
Idle
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Embaraço público
Ignominy
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Irritante
Irksome
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Detestar
Loathe
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Rude, muito desgradável
Obnoxious
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Texto/documento antigo cuja escrita foi removida e tapada/substituida por nova escrita
Palimpset
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Secar devido a muito calor ou falta de chuva
Parched
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Extremamente perigoso
Perilous
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Decair rapidamente em quantidade ou valor
Plummet
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An attempt to remove a government by force
Putsch
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Tremer discretamente
Quiver
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Passear por satisfação
Rambles
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Imprudente
Rashly
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To obtain or receive something as a result of your own actions
Reap | Example: She reaped large profits from her unique invention.
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Desistir, abdicar de algo
Relinquished
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Sentir-se triste e reclamar sobre algo
Repine
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Deslocar-se ou viajar sem uma ideia clara do que se vai fazer
Roam
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Demasiado doce ou demasiado educado
Saccharine
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Estar sozinho, afastado das pessoas
Seclusion
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Estremecer, arrepio, sacudir a cabeça devido a um pensamento desagradável
Shudder
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Comentário crítico feito com o intuito de magoar os sentimentos de alguém
Snark
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Encontro formal entre lideres e governadores
Summit
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Zangado, indisposto a sorrir ou ser agradável para os outros
Sullen
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Completamente
Utterly
49
Extretamente cansado, especialmente após um longo e árduo trabalho
Weary
50
The process by which an area of a city where poor people live becomes an area where middle-class people live, as they buy the houses and repair them
Gentrification
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Places that are attractive or interesting for people
Honeypots
52
Bens
Assets
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Resgate
Ransom
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Hipoteca
Mortgage
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Lidar
Cope
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Resiliência
Resilience
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Tenacidade
Tenacity
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Emboscada
Ambush
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Juramento
Oath
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Dom, legado
Endowments
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Esforço
Endeavour
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Destemido
Dauntless
63
Bem-estar
Welfare
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Cessar
Cease
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Rebanho
Cattle
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Solenidade
Solemnity
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Arredores da cidade
Outskirts
68
Fazer um som alto prolongado
Rumble Example: Please excuse my stomach rumbling - I haven't eaten all day. Thunder rumbled in the distance
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Desejo/ideia impulsiva
Whim
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Exagerado
Overstated
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Convencido
Self-satisfied
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Irrefutável
Irrefutable