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Vocabulário essencial para o GRE - O Continuum Espaço-Tempo
Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre tempo e espaço, como "espasmódico", "aeon", "milenar" etc., que são necessárias para o exame GRE.
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occurring in sudden, brief manner, without a regular order or time
espasmódico
either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its farthest or closest distance from the equator
solstício
a subdivision of a geologic period, characterized by distinctive and globally recognizable rock layers, fossils, and significant changes in Earth's climate and biota
época
either of the two moments in a year when the Sun, in its apparent motion along the ecliptic, crosses the celestial equator, resulting in approximately equal periods of daylight and darkness worldwide
equinócio
the time as measured at Greenwich, London, on the line of 0° longitude, used to calculate the time across the globe
Hora média de Greenwich
happening at the end of a process or a particular period of time
eventual
at the appropriate or expected time, without rushing or delay
a seu tempo
(of the moon) to gradually decrease in its visible illuminated surface as it progresses from full to new moon
diminuir
the time in the evening when the sun is below the horizon
crepúsculo
the second layer of earth's atmosphere composed of cool and warm layers of air
estratosférico
the theory that adds the notion of time to that of a three-dimensional space
espaço-tempo
relating to the path or motion of an object as it revolves around another object in space
orbital
a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation
nebulosa
the part of a shadow that is completely dark; caused by acute light blockage
umbra
(of the moon) to progressively display a larger illuminated section until it turns into a full moon
crescer
a small celestial body that becomes visible as a meteor upon entrance into the atmosphere of the earth
meteoroide
a piece of rock or metal from space that has hit the surface of the earth
meteorito
a piece of rock coming from outer space that passes through the Earth's atmosphere, producing light
meteoro
a disruption in earth's magnetic field caused by solar activity, resulting in variations that can impact electronic systems and communications on earth
tempestade magnética
situated or occurring between stars or within the space that exists between stars
interestelar
(specialist) space that consists of more than three dimensions
hiperespaço
relating to or originating from outside the Earth or its atmosphere
extraterrestre
(physics) an invisible substance that makes up most of the universe's mass, detectable only through its gravitational effects
matéria escura
very small particles originally derived from stars, serving as raw material for forming planets, and existing between galaxies, stars, and other celestial bodies
pó cósmico
the outer layer of the Sun's atmosphere, observable as a plasma halo during a solar eclipse
coroa
an object in space that is a mass of ice and dust and when it nears the sun it starts illuminating in the shape of a tail
cometa
the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the southern magnetic pole
aurora austral
the colored lights, mainly green and red, in the sky seen primarily near the northern magnetic pole
aurora boreal
a specific group of stars that form a pattern and have a name related to their shape
constelação
a part of planet where the air, land, and water are suitable for all the living things to exist on
biosfera
