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Vocab Flashcards

1
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Conceder

A

Bestow

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2
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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

A

Contemns

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10
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Aparência/ expressão da cara de alguém

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Coutenance

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11
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Sem esperança/entusiasmo

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Despondency

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12
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Escurecido

A

Dimmed

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

A

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
Q

Imaginar ou esperar algo no futuro, especialmente algo bom

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Envisage

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17
Q

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
Q

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

A

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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25
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Não funcionar

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Idle

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26
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Embaraço público

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Ignominy

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27
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Irritante

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Irksome

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28
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Detestar

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Loathe

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29
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Rude, muito desgradável

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Obnoxious

30
Q

Texto/documento antigo cuja escrita foi removida e tapada/substituida por nova escrita

A

Palimpset

31
Q

Secar devido a muito calor ou falta de chuva

A

Parched

32
Q

Extremamente perigoso

A

Perilous

33
Q

Decair rapidamente em quantidade ou valor

A

Plummet

34
Q

An attempt to remove a government by force

A

Putsch

35
Q

Tremer discretamente

A

Quiver

36
Q

Passear por satisfação

A

Rambles

37
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Imprudente

A

Rashly

38
Q

To obtain or receive something as a result of your own actions

A

Reap

Example: She reaped large profits from her unique invention.

39
Q

Desistir, abdicar de algo

A

Relinquished

40
Q

Sentir-se triste e reclamar sobre algo

A

Repine

41
Q

Deslocar-se ou viajar sem uma ideia clara do que se vai fazer

A

Roam

42
Q

Demasiado doce ou demasiado educado

A

Saccharine

43
Q

Estar sozinho, afastado das pessoas

A

Seclusion

44
Q

Estremecer, arrepio, sacudir a cabeça devido a um pensamento desagradável

A

Shudder

45
Q

Comentário crítico feito com o intuito de magoar os sentimentos de alguém

A

Snark

46
Q

Encontro formal entre lideres e governadores

A

Summit

47
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Zangado, indisposto a sorrir ou ser agradável para os outros

A

Sullen

48
Q

Completamente

A

Utterly

49
Q

Extretamente cansado, especialmente após um longo e árduo trabalho

A

Weary

50
Q

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

A

Gentrification

51
Q

Places that are attractive or interesting for people

A

Honeypots

52
Q

Bens

A

Assets

53
Q

Resgate

A

Ransom

54
Q

Hipoteca

A

Mortgage

55
Q

Lidar

A

Cope

56
Q

Resiliência

A

Resilience

57
Q

Tenacidade

A

Tenacity

58
Q

Emboscada

A

Ambush

59
Q

Juramento

A

Oath

60
Q

Dom, legado

A

Endowments

61
Q

Esforço

A

Endeavour

62
Q

Destemido

A

Dauntless

63
Q

Bem-estar

A

Welfare

64
Q

Cessar

A

Cease

65
Q

Rebanho

A

Cattle

66
Q

Solenidade

A

Solemnity

67
Q

Arredores da cidade

A

Outskirts

68
Q

Fazer um som alto prolongado

A

Rumble
Example: Please excuse my stomach rumbling - I haven’t eaten all day.
Thunder rumbled in the distance

69
Q

Desejo/ideia impulsiva

A

Whim

70
Q

Exagerado

A

Overstated

71
Q

Convencido

A

Self-satisfied

72
Q

Irrefutável

A

Irrefutable

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