Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 2 - Lição 45

not working properly or as intended

defeituoso

extremely thoughtless and foolish in speech or action

fátuo

an extremely embarrassing and inappropriate comment or behavior in a particular social situation

faux pas

related to the language and culture of an ethnic group of people who lived in England centuries ago

anglo-saxão

an illegal or evil action

ato ilícito

an action that is considered wrong or unacceptable yet not very serious

contravenção

a minor accident that has no serious consequences

pequeno acidente

to understand or explain something incorrectly

malinterpretar

to forget for a short while where one has put something

perder

a person's face or facial expression, especially when considered as an aspect of their overall appearance or character

rosto

having innovative and imaginative ideas or dreams that may not always be realistic or feasible

visionário

a captivating scenery viewed from a distance

vista

to combine so much of a chemical compound with a chemical solution that the solution cannot retain, absorb, or dissolve anymore of that compound

saturar

(of a place) dark and depressing, causing an uneasy feeling

sombrio

(of a person) characterized by lying

mentiroso

the act of lying

mendacidade

related to a person or a religious community that lives by begging people for money and food

mendicante

in an untruthful way

falsamente