Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 1 - Lição 37

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

eufemismo

pleasing to the ear

eufônico, melodioso

a harmonious combination of sounds that is pleasing to the ear

eufonia

a feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or pleasure

euforia, êxtase

feeling intense excitement and happiness

eufórico, extático

a situation in which all those involved are in complete agreement on something

unanimidade, consenso

(of a group) fully in agreement on something

unânime, decisão unânime

showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

arrogante, altivo

to claim a right, title, or authority to something, often without proper justification

apropriar-se, usurpar

speaking easily, fluently, and at length

fala fácil, eloquente

having great volume or bulk

volumoso, amplo

(of a woman's body) curvy and attractive with full breasts and wide hips

voluptuosa, charmosa

the act or practice of misleading or lying to others

enganos, fraude

displaying behavior that hides true intentions or feelings to mislead or trick

enganoso, desonesto

to make a person believe something untrue

enganar, iludir

to clearly dispaly something

manifestar, exibir

to produce several copies or duplicates of something

duplicar, reproduzir

a race in which two or more competitors finish at the exact same time

empate técnico, empate

a situation in which the parties involved do not compromise and therefore are unable to reach an agreement

impasse, bloqueio