Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 3 - Lição 13

to shorten the form of a word or a group of words to represent all of it

abreviar

to lessen in intensity or severity

diminuir

(psychology) a person that is preoccupied with external things and prefers social situations

extrovertido

to force or shape a material, often a plastic or metal, through a die or a mold to create a specific form

expulsar

an external and unnecessary part of something

extrínseco

the most distant point from a certain place, often the center

holding or promoting extreme opinions in politics, religion, etc.

extremista

to arrange items or events in a particular order

seqüência

following back-to-back

sequencial

the practice of having multiple spouses simultaneously

poligamia

able to understand and communicate in multiple languages

poliglota

(geometry) a flat shape consisting of three or more straight sides

polígono

a word that possesses more than one syllable

polissílabo

a solid shape made of flat sides that fit together along their edges

poliedro

a school or institution that offers vocational courses

politécnica

the belief in or worship of multiple gods or deities

adorando vários deuses

unwilling to behave differently or change one’s opinions or attitude, especially in an unreasonable way

intransigente

the state or quality of unwillingness to change one's opinion or behavior

intransigência