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Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 5 - Lição 27

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priory
[substantivo]

a place of residence for a community of nuns or monks that is smaller or less important compared to an abbey

priorado, convento

priorado, convento

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dichotomy
[substantivo]

the separation of two categories considered as different and opposed to each other

dicotomia

dicotomia

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estuary
[substantivo]

the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea

estuário, foz

estuário, foz

Ex: Environmentalists work to protect estuaries from pollution and habitat destruction .Os ambientalistas trabalham para proteger os **estuários** da poluição e da destruição do habitat.
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frailty
[substantivo]

the state of being morally weak and susceptible to temptation

fragilidade, fraqueza

fragilidade, fraqueza

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prudery
[substantivo]

the sate of propriety or modesty to the extreme that it becomes pretentious

pudor

pudor

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corollary
[substantivo]

a thing that is the direct or natural result of another

corolário, consequência

corolário, consequência

Ex: The high demand for the product had a corollary of rising prices .A alta demanda pelo produto teve um **corolário** de aumento de preços.
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amenity
[substantivo]

any quality that makes a place more pleasant, comfortable, or joyful

comodidade,  amenidade

comodidade, amenidade

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drudgery
[substantivo]

dull, repetitious, and blue-collar work

tarefa enfadonha, trabalho repetitivo

tarefa enfadonha, trabalho repetitivo

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continuity
[substantivo]

consistent and steady agreement, unity, or connection

continuidade,  coerência

continuidade, coerência

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avidity
[substantivo]

the property of being enthusiastic and eager to a great extent

avidez,  ânsia

avidez, ânsia

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trickery
[substantivo]

the use of deceit or scheme to cheat or take advantage of someone

engano, trapaça

engano, trapaça

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confederacy
[substantivo]

a group of people or political organization united by a common cause

confederação, aliança

confederação, aliança

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affinity
[substantivo]

the state of being similar or resembling one another

afinidade, semelhança

afinidade, semelhança

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effrontery
[substantivo]

a way of behaving that is shamelessly rude and bold

desfaçatez, atrevimento

desfaçatez, atrevimento

Ex: She was embarrassed by the effrontery of her friend ’s behavior at the dinner party .Ela ficou envergonhada com a **desfaçatez** do comportamento do seu amigo no jantar.
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scarcity
[substantivo]

the state of not having enough or being in demand of something

escassez, falta

escassez, falta

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tapestry
[substantivo]

a piece of heavy cloth that is adorned by weaving complicated pictorial designs into it and is mostly used for wall hangings, curtains, etc.

tapeçaria, tapete de parede

tapeçaria, tapete de parede

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chivalry
[substantivo]

the act of being kind, polite, and courteous to women

cavalheirismo, galanteria

cavalheirismo, galanteria

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casuistry
[substantivo]

the way of resolving ethical problems by relying on abstract principles extracted from particular cases

casuística, método casuístico

casuística, método casuístico

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purgatory
[substantivo]

in certain Christian beliefs, a temporary state of purification for souls after death, preparing them for entry into heaven

purgatório, estado de purificação

purgatório, estado de purificação

Ex: Purgatory is often associated with the idea of God 's mercy and the opportunity for spiritual refinement beyond earthly life .O **purgatório** é frequentemente associado à ideia da misericórdia de Deus e à oportunidade de refinamento espiritual além da vida terrena.
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longevity
[substantivo]

the long lifespan of an individual

longevidade, vida longa

longevidade, vida longa

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