Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 1 - Lição 48

a group or set of five things or people

pentada

a geometric shape with five angles and five straight sides

pentágono

a five-pointed star

pentagrama

(geometry) a solid figure with five flat faces

pentaedro

a metrical line of poetry consisting of five feet

pentâmetro

an athletic competition with five different events

pentatlo

(chemistry) having the ability to bond with five other atoms or molecules

pentavalente

a showy language meant to impress

bombástica

using big words that sound important but mean little

bombástico

to consume food excessively or immoderately

empanturrar-se

sticky and thick, resembling glue in consistency

pegajoso

a person who excessively eats and drinks

guloso

having an excessive desire to consume more food or drink than is necessary.

gulosos

excessive and greedy eating, considered one of the seven deadly sins

gula

extremely horrible and unpleasant

abominável

a vile or wicked action that causes disgust or strong disapproval

abominação

the rate or frequency at which something happens or occurs

incidência

relating to the way light falls or strikes upon a surface

incidente (luz)

happening as a side effect or by chance rather than being the main purpose or focus

incidental

used to introduce a different or unrelated topic

a propósito