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Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 5 - Lição 49

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to cadge
[verbo]

to obtain something, often by imposing on others, without intending to repay or reciprocate the favor

pedir, mendigar

pedir, mendigar

Ex: I will not allow him to cadge off me anymore ; he needs to learn to be more independent .Não vou mais permitir que ele **cadge** de mim; ele precisa aprender a ser mais independente.
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to browse
[verbo]

to casually look at different products in a store with no intention of making a purchase

folhear, navegar

folhear, navegar

Ex: He likes to browse the electronics store to stay updated on the latest technology , even though he rarely buys anything .Ele gosta de **navegar** pela loja de eletrônicos para se manter atualizado sobre a última tecnologia, embora raramente compre algo.
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to envenom
[verbo]

to cause to become resentful or bitter, typically through the use of harmful or spiteful words or actions

envenenar, amargar

envenenar, amargar

Ex: If she continues to envenom every interaction with her negativity , she will soon find herself isolated and alone .Se ela continuar a **envenenar** cada interação com sua negatividade, em breve se encontrará isolada e sozinha.
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to humbug
[verbo]

to deceive or trick someone, often by pretending to be sincere or honest when one is not

enganar, lograr

enganar, lograr

Ex: If she continues to humbug her way through life , she will eventually lose the trust of everyone around her .Se ela continuar a **enganar** seu caminho pela vida, ela acabará perdendo a confiança de todos ao seu redor.
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to establish deeply and firmly, often making something difficult to change or remove

enraizar, consolidar

enraizar, consolidar

Ex: Over the years, traditional gender roles have become deeply entrenched in some societies.Ao longo dos anos, os papéis tradicionais de gênero tornaram-se profundamente **enraizados** em algumas sociedades.
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fallow
[adjetivo]

(of farmland) not used for growing crops for a period of time, especially for the quality of the soil to improve

em pousio, não cultivado

em pousio, não cultivado

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to fresco
[verbo]

to paint on wet plaster, allowing the colors to become fixed as the plaster dries, often used in mural painting

afrescar, pintar a fresco

afrescar, pintar a fresco

Ex: By next year , the artist will have frescoed an entire series of murals along the riverfront promenadeAté o próximo ano, o artista terá **afrescado** uma série inteira de murais ao longo do calçadão à beira-rio.
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to bemuse
[verbo]

to confuse someone, often by being difficult to understand

desconcertar, confundir

desconcertar, confundir

Ex: The contradictory statements from the politician bemused the reporters , making it difficult to discern the truth .As declarações contraditórias do político **confundiram** os repórteres, dificultando discernir a verdade.
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to betroth
[verbo]

to promise to marry someone, typically with a formal ceremony or agreement, often involving the exchange of rings

noivar, prometer em casamento

noivar, prometer em casamento

Ex: The couple exchanged vows to betroth themselves to each other in the presence of close friends and family .O casal trocou votos para **noivar** um com o outro na presença de amigos próximos e familiares.
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to bode
[verbo]

to be an omen or indication of a future outcome, often suggesting something negative or ominous

pressagiar, augurar

pressagiar, augurar

Ex: Her absence from the team meetings has boded poorly for her chances of promotion .Sua ausência nas reuniões de equipe **pressagiou** mal para suas chances de promoção.
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to prevail
[verbo]

to prove to be superior in strength, influence, or authority

prevalecer, triunfar

prevalecer, triunfar

Ex: Through diplomacy and negotiation , countries sought to prevail over conflicts and promote peaceful resolutions to international disputes .Através da diplomacia e da negociação, os países procuraram **prevalecer** sobre os conflitos e promover resoluções pacíficas para disputas internacionais.
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to afflict
[verbo]

to cause pain, suffering, or distress, often as a result of illness, injury, or hardship

afligir, atormentar

afligir, atormentar

Ex: War has afflicted the region for decades , leaving a legacy of destruction and suffering .A guerra **afligiu** a região por décadas, deixando um legado de destruição e sofrimento.
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to posit
[verbo]

to put forward a theory, idea, or argument for consideration or discussion

postular, propor

postular, propor

Ex: The political scientist posited that economic inequality is a major factor in determining political instability and social unrest .O cientista político **postulou** que a desigualdade econômica é um fator importante na determinação da instabilidade política e do mal-estar social.
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to ante
[verbo]

to contribute a specified amount of money before a card game, poker hand, or other gambling activity begins

apostar, ante

apostar, ante

Ex: Over the years , I have anted countless times in various card games .Ao longo dos anos, eu **antei** inúmeras vezes em vários jogos de cartas.
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to imbibe
[verbo]

to consume or absorb liquids, especially beverages

absorver, consumir

absorver, consumir

Ex: After a successful business deal , the partners imbibed rare scotch whiskies to celebrate their achievement .Após um negócio bem-sucedido, os parceiros **beberam** whiskies escoceses raros para celebrar sua conquista.
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to stoke
[verbo]

to add fuel to a fire, metaphorically or literally, in order to increase its intensity or excitement

atizar, alimentar

atizar, alimentar

Ex: Over the years , he has stoked controversy with his outspoken views on social issues .Ao longo dos anos, ele **atizou** a controvérsia com suas opiniões francas sobre questões sociais.
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to dissolve gradually into a liquid state, often due to high humidity or decomposition

deliquescer, dissolver-se

deliquescer, dissolver-se

Ex: Over time , the organic matter has deliquesced into a rich compost , nourishing the soil .Com o tempo, a matéria orgânica **deliquesceu** em um composto rico, nutrindo o solo.
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to give special advantages or rights to someone or something

privilegiar, conceder privilégios

privilegiar, conceder privilégios

Ex: The company privileged loyal customers with exclusive discounts .A empresa **privilegiou** clientes fiéis com descontos exclusivos.
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to singe
[verbo]

to lightly burn something on the surface, causing minimal damage

chamuscar,  queimar levemente

chamuscar, queimar levemente

Ex: The dragon 's breath was hot enough to singe the grass as it passed over .O hálito do dragão estava quente o suficiente para **chamuscar** a grama ao passar.
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to vie
[verbo]

to intensely compete with another person in order to achieve something

competir,  rivalizar

competir, rivalizar

Ex: Teams vying for victory in a tournament demonstrate exceptional teamwork and skill .As equipes que **competem** pela vitória em um torneio demonstram trabalho em equipe e habilidade excepcionais.
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