Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 6 - Lição 13

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missal

[substantivo]

a book containing the prayers, readings, and instructions for the celebration of Mass in the Roman Catholic Church

missal, livro litúrgico

Ex: After the Mass , the missal was reverently returned to its rightful place in the church 's sanctuary .Após a missa, o **missal** foi reverentemente devolvido ao seu devido lugar no santuário da igreja.

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weal

[substantivo]

a temporary, raised, reddened area on the skin, typically caused by an allergic reaction or insect bite

uma pápula, uma bolha

Ex: Over time , the weal gradually subsided , leaving behind only a faint mark on the skin .Com o tempo, a **vergão** gradualmente diminuiu, deixando apenas uma marca fraca na pele.

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cereal

[substantivo]

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

cereal, cereais

Ex: After pouring the cereal, she realized she was out of milk and had to settle for a different breakfast .Depois de despejar o **cereal**, ela percebeu que estava sem leite e teve que se contentar com um café da manhã diferente.

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vassal

[substantivo]

a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord in exchange for protection and land

vassalo, súdito

Ex: The feudal system relied on the reciprocal obligations between lords and vassals to maintain order and stability in society .O sistema feudal dependia das obrigações recíprocas entre senhores e **vassalos** para manter a ordem e a estabilidade na sociedade.

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arsenal

[substantivo]

a building, complex, or site used for producing, keeping, or repairing arms and ammunition

Ex: Intelligence reports suggest that the enemy has been stockpiling chemical weapons in their arsenal, posing a significant threat to regional stability .

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shoal

[substantivo]

a large number of fish swimming together

cardume, banco

Ex: Seabirds dove into the water , eager to feast on the abundant shoal of anchovies migrating along the coast .As aves marinhas mergulharam na água, ansiosas para se banquetear com o abundante **cardume** de anchovas migrando ao longo da costa.

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madrigal

[substantivo]

a song without instruments consisting of several vocals, singing about secular themes in the 16th century

madrigal, canção madrigalesca

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rationale

[substantivo]

the justification or reasoning behind a decision or argument

a justificativa, o raciocínio

Ex: Understanding the rationale behind a judicial ruling is crucial for interpreting its implications and guiding future legal arguments .Compreender a **razão** por trás de uma decisão judicial é crucial para interpretar suas implicações e orientar futuros argumentos legais.

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reprisal

[substantivo]

the act of hurting or damaging one's opponent or enemy in retaliation for the hurt or damage they inflicted upon one

represália, retaliação

Ex: In an act of reprisal, the hackers targeted the rival company ’s servers .Em um ato de **represália**, os hackers atacaram os servidores da empresa rival.

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morale

[substantivo]

one's personal level of confidence, enthusiasm, and emotional well-being, especially in the context of facing challenges or adversity

moral

Ex: The unexpected victory lifted Jane 's morale, filling her with a sense of accomplishment and renewed energy for future challenges .A vitória inesperada elevou o **moral** de Jane, enchendo-a com um senso de realização e energia renovada para desafios futuros.

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thrall

[substantivo]

a condition of being in servitude, bondage, or subjugation, typically under the control of another person or entity

servidão, subjugação

Ex: The nation 's citizens revolted against the oppressive regime , determined to break free from the thrall of dictatorship and establish a democratic government .Os cidadãos da nação se revoltaram contra o regime opressivo, determinados a se libertar do **jugo** da ditadura e estabelecer um governo democrático.

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ordeal

[substantivo]

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

prova, calvário

Ex: The long wait at the hospital felt like an unbearable ordeal.A longa espera no hospital pareceu um **suplício** insuportável.

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gourmand

[substantivo]

someone who takes great pleasure in food and dining, often with a discerning palate and a penchant for indulgence

gourmet, gastrônomo

Ex: Emily 's passion for cooking and exploring new flavors marked her as a gourmand among her friends and family .A paixão de Emily por cozinhar e explorar novos sabores a marcou como uma **gourmand** entre seus amigos e familiares.

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henchman

[substantivo]

someone who faithfully supports a person in power and is willing to do things for them that are illegal or violent

capanga, lacaio

Ex: The police investigation uncovered a network of henchmen involved in smuggling , extortion , and other illegal activities on behalf of a notorious gang leader .A investigação policial descobriu uma rede de **capangas** envolvidos em contrabando, extorsão e outras atividades ilegais em nome de um líder de gangue notório.

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alderman

[substantivo]

an elected member of a municipal council, responsible for representing and making decisions on behalf of a specific district or ward within a city

vereador, edil

Ex: Emily 's decision to run for alderman stemmed from her desire to contribute positively to her community and address issues affecting her neighborhood .A decisão de Emily de concorrer a **vereador** surgiu de seu desejo de contribuir positivamente para sua comunidade e abordar questões que afetam seu bairro.

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talisman

[substantivo]

an object believed to possess magical powers or bring good luck and protect its wearer from harm

talismã, amuleto

Ex: The wizard crafted a powerful talisman imbued with protective enchantments to shield the kingdom from dark forces .O mago criou um poderoso **talismã** imbuído de encantamentos protetores para proteger o reino das forças das trevas.

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alder

[substantivo]

the wood obtained from a tree with the same name, known for its light color, fine grain, and suitability for woodworking

amieiro, madeira de amieiro

Ex: The carpenter admired alder for its fine texture and light color , perfect for crafting custom cabinets .O carpinteiro admirava **o amieiro** pela sua textura fina e cor clara, perfeito para fabricar armários personalizados.

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ampere

[substantivo]

the unit of electric current, symbolized as "A" in the International System of Units

Ex: The laboratory equipment required a precise current control, and the power supply was set to 1 ampere for accurate experimentation.

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bier

[substantivo]

a platform or frame on which a coffin or corpse is placed during a funeral or prior to burial or cremation

padiola funerária, catafalco

Ex: After the service concluded, pallbearers carefully lifted the casket from the bier, preparing for the procession to the cemetery.Após o término do serviço, os carregadores levantaram cuidadosamente o caixão do **catafalco**, preparando-se para a procissão até o cemitério.

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cadaver

[substantivo]

a dead human body, typically used for medical or scientific purposes such as dissection or research

cadáver, corpo morto

Ex: In ancient civilizations , rituals involving the preservation and burial of cadavers played significant roles in religious beliefs and cultural practices .Nas civilizações antigas, os rituais envolvendo a preservação e o enterro de **cadáveres** desempenhavam papéis significativos nas crenças religiosas e práticas culturais.

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