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Livro Insight - Avançado - Insight de Vocabulário 8

Aqui você encontrará as palavras do Vocabulary Insight 8 no livro didático Insight Advanced, como "admonitory", "dwell", "castigation", etc.

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thereupon
[advérbio]

immediately following something that is mentioned

imediatamente

imediatamente

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to desist
[verbo]

to stop doing something, particularly in response to a request, command, or understanding that it should be discontinued

cessar,  desistir

cessar, desistir

Ex: If you do n't desist from making that noise , I 'll have to ask you to leave .Se você não **cessar** de fazer esse barulho, terei que pedir que você saia.
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admonitory
[adjetivo]

providing advice to be careful or cautious

admoestador, aconselhador

admoestador, aconselhador

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to utter
[verbo]

to express something verbally

expressar, pronunciar

expressar, pronunciar

Ex: She could n't believe he would utter such harsh words during their argument .Ela não conseguia acreditar que ele **proferiria** palavras tão duras durante a discussão.
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castigation
[substantivo]

the act of harshly criticizing or reprimanding someone for their actions or behavior

repreensão, crítica severa

repreensão, crítica severa

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oath
[substantivo]

a serious promise or statement made by someone to tell the truth, often with the belief that breaking the promise will have serious consequences

juramento, promessa solene

juramento, promessa solene

Ex: Breaking an oath can lead to severe consequences and loss of trust .Quebrar um **juramento** pode levar a consequências graves e perda de confiança.
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to awaken
[verbo]

to cause someone to become aware of something, often by providing new information or insights

despertar, conscientizar

despertar, conscientizar

Ex: The news article awakened readers to the urgency of protecting endangered species .O artigo de notícias **despertou** os leitores para a urgência de proteger espécies ameaçadas de extinção.
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farewell
[substantivo]

a word or phrase used to bid goodbye to someone when parting, typically conveying good wishes

adeus, despedida

adeus, despedida

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to alight
[verbo]

to settle or land on a surface, often referring to a bird or insect

pousar, aterrissar

pousar, aterrissar

Ex: Bees buzzed around the garden , alighting on flowers to collect pollen for their hive .Abelhas zumbavam ao redor do jardim, **pousando** nas flores para coletar pólen para sua colmeia.
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to dwell
[verbo]

to live in a particular place

habitar, morar

habitar, morar

Ex: In the bustling city , millions of people dwell in high-rise apartments , creating a vibrant urban community .Na cidade movimentada, milhões de pessoas **habitam** em apartamentos altos, criando uma comunidade urbana vibrante.
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to enfold
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to wrap or enclose someone or something within arms, wings, or a covering

envolver, cercar

envolver, cercar

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to slumber
[verbo]

to sleep, typically in a calm and peaceful manner

dormir, sonhar

dormir, sonhar

Ex: The entire household slumbered through the serene night .Toda a casa **dormitava** durante a noite serena.
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tempest
[substantivo]

a strong and violent storm characterized by high winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning

tempestade, temporal

tempestade, temporal

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perilous
[adjetivo]

full of danger or risk, often threatening safety or well-being

perigoso, arriscado

perigoso, arriscado

Ex: The explorers faced perilous challenges as they ventured into the uncharted jungle .Os exploradores enfrentaram desafios **perigosos** enquanto se aventuravam na selva inexplorada.
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valiant
[adjetivo]

showing courage or determination in the face of danger or adversity

valente, corajoso

valente, corajoso

Ex: The scientist made a valiant attempt to find a cure for the disease , working tirelessly day and night .O cientista fez uma **valente** tentativa de encontrar uma cura para a doença, trabalhando incansavelmente dia e noite.
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to befall
[verbo]

to happen to a person or thing in a way that seems destined and has serious consequences

acontecer, sobrevir

acontecer, sobrevir

Ex: The misfortune that befell the explorers was caused by the storm.O infortúnio que **acometeu** os exploradores foi causado pela tempestade.
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slum
[substantivo]

(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition

favela, bairro de lata

favela, bairro de lata

Ex: The government is implementing programs to improve living conditions in slums.O governo está implementando programas para melhorar as condições de vida nas **favelas**.
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tenement
[substantivo]

a large building consisting of several apartments, particularly in a poor neighborhood

edifício de apartamentos, cortiço

edifício de apartamentos, cortiço

Ex: Urban renewal projects aimed to revitalize the tenement neighborhoods, preserving their historic charm while modernizing infrastructure and creating more livable spaces for residents.Os projetos de renovação urbana visavam revitalizar os bairros de **cortiços**, preservando seu charme histórico enquanto modernizavam a infraestrutura e criavam espaços mais habitáveis para os residentes.
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dweller
[substantivo]

a person or animal that resides in a particular place or habitat

habitante, residente

habitante, residente

Ex: Mountain dwellers have adapted to the high altitude and rugged terrain .Os **habitantes** das montanhas se adaptaram à alta altitude e ao terreno acidentado.
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to congest
[verbo]

to block a passage or space, typically causing a hindrance or obstruction to the normal flow of something

congestionar, obstruir

congestionar, obstruir

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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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building site
[substantivo]

an area where construction activities take place, involving the creation or renovation of structures

canteiro de obras, local de construção

canteiro de obras, local de construção

Ex: Construction on the new office building began at the building site last month .A construção do novo edifício de escritórios começou no **canteiro de obras** no mês passado.
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infrastructure
[substantivo]

the basic physical structures and systems that support and enable the functioning of a society or organization, such as roads and bridges

infraestrutura, infraestruturas

infraestrutura, infraestruturas

Ex: The earthquake damaged critical infrastructure, leaving thousands without electricity or clean water .O terremoto danificou a **infraestrutura** crítica, deixando milhares de pessoas sem eletricidade ou água limpa.
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sewage system
[substantivo]

a system of pipes and facilities that collect and process dirty water and waste from buildings and house

sistema de esgoto, rede de saneamento

sistema de esgoto, rede de saneamento

Ex: Modern sewage systems incorporate advanced technology for waste treatment .Os **sistemas de esgoto** modernos incorporam tecnologia avançada para o tratamento de resíduos.
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to start happening or being

começar, iniciar

começar, iniciar

Ex: The meeting commenced with the chairman 's opening remarks .A reunião **começou** com as observações de abertura do presidente.
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to fasten
[verbo]

to bring two parts of something together

apertar, prender

apertar, prender

Ex: The necklace has a delicate clasp that can be used to fasten it securely around your neck .O colar tem um fecho delicado que pode ser usado para **prender** com segurança em volta do pescoço.
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to assert
[verbo]

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

afirmar, declarar

afirmar, declarar

Ex: In their groundbreaking research paper , the scientist had asserted the significance of their findings in advancing medical knowledge .Em seu artigo de pesquisa inovador, o cientista havia **afirmado** a importância de suas descobertas no avanço do conhecimento médico.
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