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Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 4 - Lição 36

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radical
radical
[adjetivo]

supporting total and extreme social or political changes

radical

radical

Ex: The radical environmentalist group staged protests to demand immediate action on climate change .O grupo ambientalista **radical** organizou protestos para exigir ação imediata sobre a mudança climática.
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radix
radix
[substantivo]

(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place

base, radix

base, radix

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to feint
to feint
[verbo]

to make a pretended move intended to mislead an opponent

fingir, simular

fingir, simular

Ex: The soldier feinted a maneuver to distract the enemy .O soldado **fingiu** uma manobra para distrair o inimigo.
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to feign
to feign
[verbo]

to pretend, often with the intent to deceive or mislead others

fingir, simular

fingir, simular

Ex: Be cautious of those who feign friendship but have ulterior motives .Tenha cuidado com aqueles que **fingem** amizade, mas têm motivos ocultos.
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macabre
macabre
[adjetivo]

disturbing and fear inducing due to its connection with death, murder, violence, etc.

macabro

macabro

Ex: The macabre setting of the old, abandoned asylum was perfect for the horror movie.O cenário **macabro** do antigo asilo abandonado era perfeito para o filme de terror.
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to macadamize

surface with macadam

macadamizar, pavimentar com macadame

macadamizar, pavimentar com macadame

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inventive
inventive
[adjetivo]

(of an idea, method, etc.) unique, creative, and appealing due to its originality and novelty

inventivo,  criativo

inventivo, criativo

Ex: He wrote an inventive story that captivated readers with its originality .Ele escreveu uma história **inventiva** que cativou os leitores com sua originalidade.
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invective
invective
[substantivo]

the usage of abusive, insulting, and rude language when one is extremely angry

invectiva, injúria

invectiva, injúria

Ex: She responded to the criticism with invective rather than reason.Ela respondeu às críticas com **invectivas** em vez de razão.
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hostility
hostility
[substantivo]

a state of deep, entrenched ill-will or animosity

Ex: The hostility between the two political factions is rooted in past grievances .
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hospitable
hospitable
[adjetivo]

treating guests or visitors with friendliness, warmth, and generosity

hospitaleiro,  acolhedor

hospitaleiro, acolhedor

Ex: During our vacation , we experienced the hospitable culture of the region firsthand , encountering kindness at every turn .Durante as nossas férias, experimentámos em primeira mão a cultura **hospitaleira** da região, encontrando bondade em cada esquina.
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cherubic
cherubic
[adjetivo]

innocent or sweet in appearance or nature

angelical, ingênuo

angelical, ingênuo

Ex: The baby ’s cherubic expression as she slept peacefully made her look like an angel .A expressão **angelical** do bebê enquanto dormia pacificamente a fazia parecer um anjo.
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to cherish
to cherish
[verbo]

to hold dear and deeply appreciate something or someone

guardar com carinho, valorizar profundamente

guardar com carinho, valorizar profundamente

Ex: The grandparents cherished the old photo albums , reminiscing about the joyous occasions captured in each picture .Os avós **estimavam** os velhos álbuns de fotos, relembrando as ocasiões alegres capturadas em cada imagem.
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extant
extant
[adjetivo]

existing despite being extremely old

existente, preservado

existente, preservado

Ex: Researchers are studying an extant species of fish that dates back millions of years .Os pesquisadores estão estudando uma espécie **existente** de peixe que remonta a milhões de anos.
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to extenuate

lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

atenuar, minimizar

atenuar, minimizar

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infraction
infraction
[substantivo]

the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.

infração,  violação

infração, violação

Ex: The company has a zero-tolerance policy for infractions of its code of conduct , enforcing strict penalties for violations .A empresa tem uma política de tolerância zero para **infrações** do seu código de conduta, aplicando penalidades rigorosas por violações.
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infrastructure
infrastructure
[substantivo]

the physical and organizational assets, such as roads, bridges, utilities, and public services, that support economic activity and daily life

infraestrutura, infraestruturas

infraestrutura, infraestruturas

Ex: Infrastructure development is key to attracting foreign investment .O desenvolvimento da **infraestrutura** é fundamental para atrair investimento estrangeiro.
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melancholy
melancholy
[adjetivo]

showing a deep sense of sadness or sorrow

melancólico, triste

melancólico, triste

Ex: She wore a melancholy expression , lost in thoughts of past regrets .Ela usava uma expressão **melancólica**, perdida em pensamentos de arrependimentos passados.
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melange
melange
[substantivo]

a motley assortment of things

mistura

mistura

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overtone
overtone
[substantivo]

(usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality

subentendido, conotação

subentendido, conotação

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overture
overture
[substantivo]

a preliminary proposal intended to gauge others' reactions

Ex: His overture to collaborate signaled willingness to discuss terms .
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