Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 3 - Lição 23

to firmly stick to something

aderir, colar

devotion and loyalty to a certain religion, party, etc.

adesão, lealdade

a word, expression or idiom that is only used in British English

briticismo, expressão britânica

able to be counted or estimated

calculável, avaliável

the branch of mathematics that comprises differentials and integrals

cálculo, cálculo diferencial e integral

to occur at the same time as something else

coincidir, conjugar-se

a situation in which two things happen simultaneously by chance that is considered unusual

coincidência

not enough in degree or amount

insuficiente, insuficientes

incapable of being touched or physically grasped

intangível, imaterial

too unpleasant or hard to be allowed

intolerável, insuportável

difficult to manage, control, or resolve

incontrolável, difícil

to position oneself comfortably and cozily

aninharem-se, acomodar-se

a bird that is too young to leave the nest built by its parents, especially one that has not yet learned how to fly

filhote, pinto

an article or report, especially in a newspaper, published soon after the death of a person, typically containing details about their life

obituário, anúncio de falecimento

a ceremony to bury or burn a dead body

obrigações fúnebres

to insult or damage something that people greatly respect or consider holy, particularly a place

desecrar, profanar

the act of treating something sacred with disrespect or violation

desecramento, sacrilegio

the act of going overboard with one's actions or desires

intemperança, excesso