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Vocabulário Essencial para o GRE - Linguagem e dispositivos literários

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre o idioma, como "locativo", "neutro", "ironia" etc., necessárias para o exame GRE.

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
dialect

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

dialeto

dialeto

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syntax

(linguistics) the way in which words and phrases are arranged to form grammatical sentences in a language

sintaxe

sintaxe

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declension

(in the grammar of some languages) a group of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives changing in the same way to indicate case, number, and gender

declinação

declinação

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inflection

(grammar) a change in the structure of a word, usually adding a suffix, according to its grammatical function

flexão

flexão

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to conjugate

(grammar) to show how a verb changes depending on number, person, tense, etc.

conjugar

conjugar

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inversion

a change in normal word order, especially putting a verb before its subject

inversão

inversão

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accusative

(grammar) a particular form of a pronoun, adjective, or noun that acts as the direct object of a verb or preposition, used in some languages such as Greek or Latin

acusativo

acusativo

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vocative

(in the grammar of some languages) the form of a noun, pronoun, or adjective that is used when addressing a particular person or thing

vocativo

vocativo

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genitive

relating to a grammatical case that is used to indicate possession, origin, or a close association

genitivo

genitivo

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subjunctive

‌(of verbs) a form or mood that represents possibility, doubt, or wishes

subjuntivo

subjuntivo

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ablative

(grammar) a specific form of a pronoun, adjective, or noun that is used to show by what means or by whom an action is done or to indicate the source of the action, found in some languages such as Latin or Sanskrit

ablativo

ablativo

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locative

(grammar) a specific form of a pronoun, adjective, or noun that shows the place of an action or where a person or thing is

locativo

locativo

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predicative

(grammar) describing an adjective or noun following a linking verb and completing the meaning of the copula

predicativo

predicativo

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nominative

(in the grammar of some languages) the form of a noun, adjective, or pronoun when it takes the role of a verbnouns serving as the grammatical subject of a verb

nominativo

nominativo

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attributive

(grammar)(of a noun or adjective) joined directly to a noun and modifying it, without a linking verb

atributivo

atributivo

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indicative

(grammar) the mood of a verb that states a fact

indicativo

indicativo

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interrogative

(grammar) a function word that is used to form a question

interrogativo

interrogativo

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neuter

(grammar) a gender of words that are neither masculine nor feminine

neutro

neutro

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affix

(grammar) a letter or group of letters added to the end or beginning of a word to change its meaning

afixo

afixo

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alliteration

the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the words in a verse or sentence, used as a literary device

aliteração

aliteração

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irony

a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect

ironia

ironia

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allusion

a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

alusão

alusão

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satire

humor, irony, ridicule, or sarcasm used to expose or criticize the faults and shortcomings of a person, government, etc.

sátira

sátira

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euphemism

a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

eufemismo

eufemismo

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analogy

(linguistics) a process by which a new word or inflection is formed according to existing rules and regulations

analogia

analogia

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coherent

speaking in a way that is sensible and intelligible

coerente

coerente

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etymology

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

etimologia

etimologia

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inarticulate

(of people) unable to express oneself clearly or easily

inarticulado

inarticulado

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tautology

the redundant repetition of an idea using different words in a sentence or phrase

tautologia

tautologia

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pragmatics

(linguistics) a branch of linguistics that deals with the sentences and the contexts in which they are used

pragmática

pragmática

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phonetics

the science and study of speech sounds and their production

fonética

fonética

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phoneme

the smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish meaning, often represented by a specific symbol in phonetic notation

fonema

fonema

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morpheme

(linguistics) the smallest meaningful unit of a language that does not necessarily stand alone and cannot be divided

morfema

morfema

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lexeme

(linguistics) a basic linguistic unit that is meaningful and underlies a set of words which are related through inflection

lexema

lexema

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allophone

a variant pronunciation of a phoneme, which can occur due to phonetic differences in specific contexts or environments within a language

alófono

alófono

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ellipsis

(grammar) the act of omitting a word or words from a sentence, when the meaning is complete and the omission is understood from the context

elipse

elipse

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homonym

each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin

homônimo

homônimo

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homophone

(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

homófono

homófono

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diphthong

(phonetics) a gliding speech sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable

ditongo

ditongo

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onomatopoeia

a word that mimics the sound it represents

onomatopeia

onomatopeia

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