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Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 5 - Lição 12

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SAT Word Skills 5
to conquer
[verbo]

to overcome a challenge or obstacle

vencer, superar

vencer, superar

Ex: Communities unite to conquer crises and rebuild in the aftermath of natural disasters .As comunidades se unem para **vencer** as crises e reconstruir após desastres naturais.
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to hinder
[verbo]

to create obstacles or difficulties that prevent progress, movement, or success

dificultar, atrapalhar

dificultar, atrapalhar

Ex: The construction on the road temporarily hindered the flow of traffic .A construção na estrada **atrapalhou** temporariamente o fluxo de tráfego.
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esquire
[substantivo]

a British title placed in front of the name of a person with no titles out of respect

escudeiro, cavalheiro

escudeiro, cavalheiro

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to meander
[verbo]

(of a river, trail, etc.) to follow along a curvy or indirect path

serpentear, mear

serpentear, mear

Ex: The hiking trail meanders up the mountain , offering breathtaking views at every turn .A trilha de caminhada **serpenteia** pela montanha, oferecendo vistas deslumbrantes a cada curva.
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to cower
[verbo]

to curl up or lower your head in fear as a result of shock

encolher-se de medo, abaixar a cabeça com medo

encolher-se de medo, abaixar a cabeça com medo

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to totter
[verbo]

to stumble or tremble while walking

cambalear, tropeçar

cambalear, tropeçar

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to produce or bring forth offspring through the process of reproduction

gerar, procriar

gerar, procriar

Ex: The survival of certain endangered species depends on their ability to engender.A sobrevivência de certas espécies ameaçadas depende da sua capacidade de **gerar**.
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to jeer
[verbo]

to mockingly laugh or shout at someone

zombar, escarnir

zombar, escarnir

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to formally break an oath or lie under oath

perjurar, jurar falsamente

perjurar, jurar falsamente

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to canter
[verbo]

to make a horse move in a three-beat stride

galopar, andar a meio galope

galopar, andar a meio galope

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to sunder
[verbo]

to forcefully break or separate something

dividir, separar

dividir, separar

Ex: In a fit of anger , he attempted to sunder the contract and end the partnership .Em um acesso de raiva, ele tentou **romper** o contrato e encerrar a parceria.
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to empower
[verbo]

to give someone the power or authorization to do something particular

empoderar, capacitar

empoderar, capacitar

Ex: The manager empowered his team to make independent decisions .O gerente **capacitou** sua equipe para tomar decisões independentes.
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to confer
[verbo]

to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone

conferir, outorgar

conferir, outorgar

Ex: The university conferred a Bachelor 's degree on the graduating students .A universidade **conferiu** um diploma de bacharel aos estudantes formandos.
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to titter
[verbo]

to laugh quietly in a restrained or nervous manner, often with short, high-pitched sounds

rir nervosamente, dar risadinhas

rir nervosamente, dar risadinhas

Ex: The shy teenager tittered when complimented on their hidden talent .O adolescente tímido **riu baixinho** quando elogiaram seu talento oculto.
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to deter
[verbo]

to stop something from happening

dissuadir, desencorajar

dissuadir, desencorajar

Ex: The quick response by the police deterred further violence .A resposta rápida da polícia **dissuadiu** mais violência.
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to expose someone or something to potential harm or risk

colocar em perigo, expor a risco

colocar em perigo, expor a risco

Ex: Using outdated equipment can endanger the efficiency and safety of the operation .Usar equipamentos desatualizados pode **colocar em perigo** a eficiência e a segurança da operação.
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(in a legislature) to prevent imposing the required procedures by making long speeches

filibusterar, obstruir

filibusterar, obstruir

Ex: He filibustered until the session ran out of time .
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to bicker
[verbo]

to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way

discutir, brigar

discutir, brigar

Ex: Neighbors would often bicker about parking spaces , causing tension in the community .
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to quaver
[verbo]

to speak or sing in a vibratory or shaky sound, especially when nervous

tremer, vibrar

tremer, vibrar

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to falter
[verbo]

to pause hesitantly when moving

vacilar, hesitar

vacilar, hesitar

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