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Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 2 - Lição 43

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to peruse
to peruse
[verbo]

to consider or examine something while being very careful and attentive to detail

examinar, estudar cuidadosamente

examinar, estudar cuidadosamente

Ex: The lawyer perused the legal documents to ensure there were no discrepancies. 

O advogado examinou cuidadosamente os documentos legais para garantir que não houvesse discrepâncias.

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perusal
perusal
[substantivo]

the action of reading something such as a document, paper, etc. very carefully

leitura atenta, exame minucioso

leitura atenta, exame minucioso

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vigilant
vigilant
[adjetivo]

cautious and attentive of one's surrounding, especially to detect and respond to potential dangers or problems

vigilante, atento

vigilante, atento

Ex: The citizens formed a neighborhood watch group to remain vigilant against burglaries and vandalism. 

Os cidadãos formaram um grupo de vigilância do bairro para permanecer vigilantes contra roubos e vandalismo.

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vignette
vignette
[substantivo]

a brief, impressionistic scene or sketch in literature or film that focuses on a particular moment or character

vinheta

vinheta

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to amend
to amend
[verbo]

to improve someone or something by correcting faults or undesirable qualities

melhorar,  corrigir

melhorar, corrigir

Ex: Experience gradually amended some of Michael's bad habits. 
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amenable
amenable
[adjetivo]

very likely to be cooperative, agreeable, or accepting of a request or suggestion

cooperativo, acessível

cooperativo, acessível

Ex: The suspect became much more amenable after his lawyer arrived. 

O suspeito ficou muito mais cooperativo após a chegada de seu advogado.

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immigrant
immigrant
[substantivo]

someone who comes to live in a foreign country

imigrante, migrante

imigrante, migrante

Ex: The city's diverse population includes many immigrants from various parts of the world. 
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to immigrate

to come to a foreign country and live there permanently

imigrar

imigrar

Ex: The Smith family made the life-changing decision to immigrate to New Zealand for better economic prospects. 

A família Smith tomou a decisão que mudou suas vidas de imigrar para a Nova Zelândia em busca de melhores perspectivas econômicas.

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psychiatry
psychiatry
[substantivo]

the study of mental conditions and their treatment

psiquiatria

psiquiatria

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psychopathic
psychopathic
[adjetivo]

lacking morality, shame, or consideration toward others

psicopático, sem moralidade

psicopático, sem moralidade

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psychotherapy
psychotherapy
[substantivo]

a method of treating mental conditions such as anxiety through conversations with a trained specialist, such as a therapist

psicoterapia

psicoterapia

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outskirts
outskirts
[substantivo]

the outer areas or parts of a city or town

arredores, periferia

arredores, periferia

Ex: Commuting from the outskirts to the city center can be challenging during rush hour, as traffic congestion often slows down travel times significantly. 

Deslocar-se da periferia para o centro da cidade pode ser desafiador durante a hora do rush, pois o congestionamento de trânsito frequentemente retarda significativamente os tempos de viagem.

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to outstrip

to posses or reach a higher level of skill, success, value, or quantity than another person or thing

superar, ultrapassar

superar, ultrapassar

Ex: As technology advances, the capabilities of new smartphones continually outstrip those of their predecessors. 

À medida que a tecnologia avança, as capacidades dos novos smartphones continuamente superam as de seus antecessores.

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to outweigh

to have more value, effect or importance than other things

superar, prevalecer sobre

superar, prevalecer sobre

Ex: The joy and fulfillment of pursuing one's passion can outweigh the financial sacrifices it may entail. 

A alegria e a realização de perseguir a paixão de alguém podem superar os sacrifícios financeiros que isso pode acarretar.

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fertile
fertile
[adjetivo]

(of an animal, person, or plant) able to produce offspring, fruit, or seed

fértil

fértil

Ex: The fertile soil allowed the farmers to grow a variety of crops. 

O solo fértil permitiu que os agricultores cultivassem uma variedade de culturas.

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to fertilize

to increase productivity of the soil by spreading suitable substances on it

fertilizar, adubar

fertilizar, adubar

Ex: Don't forget to fertilize potted plants regularly to support their growth and vitality. 

Não se esqueça de fertilizar as plantas em vasos regularmente para apoiar seu crescimento e vitalidade.

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fertilisation
fertilisation
[substantivo]

the process of uniting male and female reproductive cells of humans, animals, or plants in order to create a new young being

fecundação, fertilização

fecundação, fertilização

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to besmear
to besmear
[verbo]

to rub and dirty a surface with some sort of substance such as oil

embarrar, sujar

embarrar, sujar

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to besmirch

to talk badly of someone in order to ruin people's impression of them

caluniar, manchar

caluniar, manchar

Ex: She refused to besmirch her colleagues despite the accusations. 

Ela se recusou a manchar seus colegas, apesar das acusações.

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