Vocabulário Avançado para o GRE - O sucesso é uma coisa certa, o fracasso não!

to discover and verify a fact or a piece of information

verificar

a thing that is essential or desired

desiderato

to completely confuse someone

confundir

a certain stage or point in an activity, a process, or a series of events, particularly important

conjuntura

a state of being perplexed or uncertain about how to proceed in a situation that is difficult

dilema

an individual who regularly questions and doubts the validity of ideas, beliefs, or information, particularly those that are commonly accepted

cético

having reasons that are acceptable and valid

garantido

to fail at accomplishing an obligation, particularly a financial one

faltar

bad in a noticeable and extreme way

flagrante

having the potential of being done successfully

viável

full of calmness, happiness, and prosperity

idílico

a period in which someone or something was at its height of success, fame, or strength

auge

highly distinguished, admired, or well-known due to exceptional and outstanding characteristics or features

ilustre

to create difficulty or obstacles that make it hard for something to happen or progress

impedir

doing or happening unintentionally or accidentally

inadvertidamente

something that is used as an encouraging and motivating factor

incentivo

cannot be endured due to being extremely annoying, uncomfortable, or unpleasant

insuportável

complex and difficult to understand due to many connected parts

envolvido

the admiration, praise, and recognition someone receives for their achievements, deeds, or social standing

glória

difficult and needing a lot of energy and effort

cansativo

a small excusable offense or mistake

pecadilho

the state in which a person or thing is of the highest importance, rank, or power

primazia

to experience or express the feeling of fear

vacilar

to gain something, particularly something beneficial, as the result of one's actions

colher

intending to correct or improve a thing that is unsuccessful or wrong

corretivo

failing to give the needed amount of attention and care toward fulfilling one's obligations

negligente

to make a decision with determination

tomando uma decisão determinada

a delightful feeling gained from other people's misfortunes or troubles

tristeza

the fact of accidentally experiencing or discovering something that is pleasant or valuable

acaso

possessing a lot of physical strength

muito forte

to stop something, particularly something undesirable, from developing or spreading

tronco

the use of deceptive methods or devices to achieve something

subterfúgio

(of circumstances) unlikely to result in success

desfavorável

cannot do what it is intended to successfully

inviável

capable of living, growing, or developing successfully, often in a particular environment or under specific conditions

viável

not sufficient in amount, quality, or degree

querendo

to prevent the occurrence or achievement of something

impedir