Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 4 - Lição 11

the act of ceding

cessão

a process or fact of ceasing

cessação, interrupção

(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

discursivo, divagante

the quality of being discursive

discursividade, qualidade discursiva

for one specific case

para um caso específico, ad hoc

in a way that occurs continuously without a limit

ad infinitum, sem fim

a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career

protetorado, discípulo

a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

apoiador, partidário

any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal

sargento, sargenta

an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands

sargento de armas, sargento das armas

large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide

sargento maior, peixe sargento

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

iluminar, esclarecer

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

despertar, acender

issue an injunction

ordenar, injuntar

to join the armed forces

alistar-se, ingressar

solid proof or evidence that supports a theory or statement

corroboração, confirmação

to provide supporting evidence for a theory, statement, etc.

corroborar, confirmar

release from entanglement of difficulty

libertar, desembarassar

deprive of voting rights

privar do direito de voto, retirar o direito de voto

put into a bad mood or into bad humour

desgostar, descontentar