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Vocabulário Avançado para o TOEFL - Vida Profissional e Ocupações

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre a vida profissional e ocupações, como "convocar", "artesão", "pedreiro", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
to adjourn
[verbo]

to stop a meeting, trial, or game in order to resume it sometime later

adiar, suspender

adiar, suspender

Ex: The conference was adjourned for lunch and would reconvene in an hour .A conferência foi **adiada** para o almoço e seria retomada em uma hora.
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to convene
[verbo]

to meet or bring together a group of people for an official meeting

convocar, reunir

convocar, reunir

Ex: The team convenes every Monday morning to review the project progress .A equipe **se reúne** toda segunda-feira de manhã para revisar o progresso do projeto.
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arduous
[adjetivo]

requiring a lot of mental effort and hard work

árduo, laborioso

árduo, laborioso

Ex: The research became an arduous job .A pesquisa tornou-se um trabalho **árduo**.
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collaborative
[adjetivo]

involving or done by two or more parties working together toward a shared goal

colaborativo,  cooperativo

colaborativo, cooperativo

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grueling
[adjetivo]

extremely tiring and demanding strenuous effort and perseverance

exaustivo, desgastante

exaustivo, desgastante

Ex: After a grueling day of meetings , he could hardly keep his eyes open .Depois de um dia **exaustivo** de reuniões, ele mal conseguia manter os olhos abertos.
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hectic
[adjetivo]

extremely busy and chaotic

frenético, caótico

frenético, caótico

Ex: The last-minute changes made the event planning even more hectic than usual .As mudanças de última hora tornaram o planejamento do evento ainda mais **agitado** do que o habitual.
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intermittent
[adjetivo]

repeatedly starting and stopping, in short, irregular intervals

intermitente, a intervalos

intermitente, a intervalos

Ex: His internet connection was intermittent, making it difficult to stream videos without interruptions .Sua conexão à internet era **intermitente**, dificultando a transmissão de vídeos sem interrupções.
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menial
[adjetivo]

(of work) not requiring special skills, often considered unimportant and poorly paid

servil, subalterno

servil, subalterno

Ex: The company hires temporary workers for menial tasks like filing and data entry .A empresa contrata trabalhadores temporários para tarefas **simples** como arquivamento e entrada de dados.
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painstaking
[adjetivo]

requiring a lot of effort and time

meticuloso, minucioso

meticuloso, minucioso

Ex: Writing the report was a painstaking process , involving thorough research and careful editing .Escrever o relatório foi um processo **meticuloso**, envolvendo pesquisa minuciosa e edição cuidadosa.
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solitary
[adjetivo]

performed alone, without the involvement or companionship of others

solitário, isolado

solitário, isolado

Ex: His solitary meditation practice helped him find peace and clarity .Sua prática de meditação **solitária** o ajudou a encontrar paz e clareza.
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chartered
[adjetivo]

(of a plane, ship, or boat) hired for a special purpose

fretado, alugado

fretado, alugado

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artisan
[substantivo]

a skilled craftsperson who creates objects partly or entirely by hand

artesão, artífice

artesão, artífice

Ex: An artisan created the stained glass windows in the church.Um **artesão** criou os vitrais da igreja.
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bailiff
[substantivo]

an officer in a court of law whose responsibility is to keep order, watch prisoners, etc.

oficial de justiça, meirinho

oficial de justiça, meirinho

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bursar
[substantivo]

a person whose responsibility is to manage the finances of a school, college, or university

tesoureiro, administrador financeiro

tesoureiro, administrador financeiro

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consul
[substantivo]

an official appointed by a government to represent that government in a foreign city

cônsul, representante diplomático

cônsul, representante diplomático

Ex: The consul arranges legal assistance for citizens in distress .O **cônsul** organiza assistência legal para cidadãos em dificuldades.
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executioner
[substantivo]

‌a person, especially an official, whose role or job is to kill convicted people as a means of punishment

carrasco, executor

carrasco, executor

Ex: The executioner faced criticism and moral dilemmas regarding the ethical implications of their profession .O **carrasco** enfrentou críticas e dilemas morais sobre as implicações éticas de sua profissão.
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exterminator
[substantivo]

a person whose profession is to kill certain types of animals or insects that are not wanted in a place

exterminador, dedetizador

exterminador, dedetizador

Ex: We had to schedule an appointment with an exterminator after finding a nest of wasps near the garage .Tivemos que marcar uma consulta com um **exterminador** depois de encontrar um ninho de vespas perto da garagem.
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headhunter
[substantivo]

a person whose job is to find and approach skillful people that fit a specific job and persuade them to take a higher position

caçador de talentos, recrutador

caçador de talentos, recrutador

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fundraiser
[substantivo]

a person whose job or task is to collect money for a charity, cause, or an organization

arrecadador de fundos, fundraiser

arrecadador de fundos, fundraiser

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handler
[substantivo]

a person whose job is to train or coach someone important, especially an athlete

treinador, preparador

treinador, preparador

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machinist
[substantivo]

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

maquinista, operador de máquina

maquinista, operador de máquina

Ex: Modern machinists need a strong understanding of technology to operate advanced machinery .Os **maquinistas** modernos precisam de um forte entendimento da tecnologia para operar máquinas avançadas.
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mason
[substantivo]

a skilled craftsman who works with stone, brick, or concrete to build structures such as walls, buildings, etc.

pedreiro, canteiro

pedreiro, canteiro

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midwife
[substantivo]

a person, particularly a woman, whose occupation is helping a woman during childbirth

parteira, obstetriz

parteira, obstetriz

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mortician
[substantivo]

someone who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation and arranges funerals as their job

tanatopractor, agente funerário

tanatopractor, agente funerário

Ex: Many morticians undergo specialized training in mortuary science and obtain licensure to practice , adhering to strict ethical and legal standards in their profession .Muitos **agentes funerários** passam por treinamento especializado em ciência funerária e obtêm licença para praticar, aderindo a padrões éticos e legais rigorosos em sua profissão.
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superintendent
[substantivo]

(in the US) a person who works as the head of an urban police department

superintendente, chefe de polícia

superintendente, chefe de polícia

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vice president
[substantivo]

an executive officer whose rank is just below the rank of the president of a country and who can act in place of the president in certain cases to fulfill presidential duties

vice-presidente, vice-presidenta

vice-presidente, vice-presidenta

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quorum
[substantivo]

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

quórum, número mínimo exigido

quórum, número mínimo exigido

Ex: It 's important to achieve a quorum during meetings to ensure that decisions are made with the input of a representative group of stakeholders .É importante alcançar um **quórum** durante as reuniões para garantir que as decisões sejam tomadas com a contribuição de um grupo representativo de partes interessadas.
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guild
[substantivo]

an association of people who work in the same industry or have similar goals or interests

grêmio, corporação

grêmio, corporação

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demotion
[substantivo]

a reduction in one's rank, position, or status, often as a form of punishment

rebaixamento, degradação

rebaixamento, degradação

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workaholic
[substantivo]

a person who works compulsively and finds it hard to stop working to do other things

workaholic, viciado em trabalho

workaholic, viciado em trabalho

Ex: His friends teased him for being a workaholic, always prioritizing work over leisure .Seus amigos o zoavam por ser um **workaholic**, sempre priorizando o trabalho em vez do lazer.
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