Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 1 - Lição 40

the action or process of using a resource such as energy or food

consumo

characterized by excessive or wasteful use of resources

tuberculoso

to put something or someone in danger of harm, loss, or suffering

pôr em perigo

in the risk of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed

perigo

to predict future events based on omens or signs

augurar

a sign or event believed to predict a future occurrence

augúrio

to split something into four equal parts

esquartejar

a musical piece written for four singers or instruments

quarteto

a book size that results from folding printed sheets twice to create four leaves, making eight pages

in-quarto

a fever from malaria that returns every four days

quartã

a strong dislike for marriage

misogamia

someone who despises women or assumes men are much better

misógino

the feeling of hatred or discrimination against women

misoginia

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

contrito

a feeling of deep regret for a wrongdoing

contrição

an overenthusiastic individual, especially one who is devoted to a radical political or religious cause

fanático

extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about something

fanático

the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

fanatismo

unstable or insecure, often causing anxiety

precário

an act done to prevent something unpleasant or bad from happening

ato de salvaguarda