Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 4 - Lição 46

a formal public statement

proclamação, declaração

an estimate or prediction based on past observations or data

projeção, previsão

change toward something smaller or lower

diminuição, redução

an extremely intense and destructive fire

conflagração, incêndio devastador

the act of applying force suddenly

impulsão, força de impulso

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasão, incursão

any action taken to avoid or reduce the risk of a negative outcome

prevenção, prevenção de riscos

a contractual agreement that grants a company or individual the right to operate a subsidiary business, such as a store or a kiosk, within the premises of another business or organization

concessão, direito de exploração

the quality of being limited or restricted

limitação, restrição

a series with a definite pattern of advance

progressão, avanço

a movement back from an impact

repercussão, retorno

a strong directive or order from an authority

injunção, ordem

an arrangement of parts or elements

constelação, arranjo

an enthusiastic expression of approval by the audience, typically through clapping

ovação, aplauso

laborious cogitation

lucubração, cogitação laboriosa

the action or process of driving or propelling an object forward through a medium, typically involving the generation of thrust or force

propulsão

the period of time during which something continues

duração, período

time and effort that a person persistently puts into something that they value, such as a job or goal

dedicação, compromisso

a hobby pursued alongside one's main occupation, typically for enjoyment

hobby, ocupação secundária

(used of plants or animals) lacking barbs or stings or thorns

concatenação (no sentido de falta de espinhos), falta de espinhos