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Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 3 - Lição 27

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to allure
to allure
[verbo]

to attract or tempt someone, particularly by offering or showing something appealing

seduzir, atrair

seduzir, atrair

Ex: The opportunity for career advancement allured ambitious professionals to the company. 

A oportunidade de avanço na carreira atraiu profissionais ambiciosos para a empresa.

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allusion
allusion
[substantivo]

a statement that implies or indirectly mentions something or someone else, especially as a literary device

alusão, referência

alusão, referência

Ex: The poet's allusion to Icarus served as a cautionary tale about the dangers of overambition and hubris. 

A alusão do poeta a Ícaro serviu como um conto de advertência sobre os perigos da ambição excessiva e da arrogância.

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vendible
vendible
[adjetivo]

suitable to be sold

vendável,  comercializável

vendável, comercializável

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vendition
vendition
[substantivo]

the act of selling things as a job

venda, comércio

venda, comércio

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vendor
vendor
[substantivo]

a person who sells goods, especially from a stall, cart, or other small place

vendedor,  vendedor ambulante

vendedor, vendedor ambulante

Ex: Daniel stopped at a food vendor for lunch. 
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thoroughbred
thoroughbred
[substantivo]

an animal with a purebred lineage that has not been mixed with any other breeds, and is typically associated with horses that are bred specifically for racing purposes

puro-sangue, raça pura

puro-sangue, raça pura

Ex: The thoroughbred was selected for breeding because of its pure lineage. 
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thoroughfare
thoroughfare
[substantivo]

a road, street, or passage that provides a direct route or passage for vehicles, pedestrians, or both

via de passagem, artéria principal

via de passagem, artéria principal

Ex: They live just off the main thoroughfare, so it's easy for them to get around. 

Eles moram logo ao lado da via principal, então é fácil para eles se locomoverem.

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pestilent
pestilent
[adjetivo]

extremely harmful and likely to cause disease especially in a widespread manner

pestilento, nocivo

pestilento, nocivo

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pestilence
pestilence
[substantivo]

an evil and destructive force or impact

praga, pestilência

praga, pestilência

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impermissible
impermissible
[adjetivo]

prohibited by the law

proibido, ilícito

proibido, ilícito

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impervious
impervious
[adjetivo]

resistant to being affected or damaged by something

impermeável, insensível

impermeável, insensível

Ex: The high-quality paint was impervious to fading and wear. 

A tinta de alta qualidade era impermeável ao desbotamento e ao desgaste.

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implacable
implacable
[adjetivo]

relentless in anger, pursuit, or resistance

implacável, inflexível

implacável, inflexível

Ex: The prosecutor was implacable in seeking justice. 

O promotor foi implacável na busca por justiça.

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implausible
implausible
[adjetivo]

not seeming believable or reasonable enough to be considered true

inverossímil, pouco plausível

inverossímil, pouco plausível

Ex: The movie's plot twist was implausible; it stretched the limits of believability. 

A reviravolta do filme foi implausível; esticou os limites da credibilidade.

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defendant
defendant
[substantivo]

a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime

réu, acusado

réu, acusado

Ex: The defense attorney cross-examined the witness to cast doubt on the defendant's involvement. 
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defensible
defensible
[adjetivo]

having a justifiable basis that can be supported or explained

defensável, justificável

defensável, justificável

Ex: His actions were defensible in light of the evidence presented. 

Suas ações eram defensáveis à luz das evidências apresentadas.

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defensive
defensive
[adjetivo]

intended or used to protect someone or something against attack or harm

defensivo, defensiva

defensivo, defensiva

Ex: The castle was built in a strong defensive position. 
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defiance
defiance
[substantivo]

a behavior in which one disobeys someone or something in a bold manner

desafio,  rebeldia

desafio, rebeldia

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defiant
defiant
[adjetivo]

willing to disobey someone or something in authority

desafiador, rebelde

desafiador, rebelde

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