an unpleasant and loud noise that could be heard for an extended amount of time

barulho, algazarra
a small, enclosed space or compartment used for work or other activities

cubículo, cabine
a group of people hired to applaud or provide enthusiastic support for a performer or performance

claque
the intuitive understanding or perception of the inner nature or truth of something

perspicácia, intuição
a scientific instrument used to detect and measure the intensity and duration of seismic waves caused by earthquakes or other seismic events

sismógrafo, sismômetro
a magical or medicinal potion that is believed to cure all illnesses or prolong life indefinitely

elixir, poção mágica
a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

placebo, medicamento placebo
a large container or storage tank used for collecting and holding water or other fluids

reservatório, depósito de água
a large, heavy, and typically scholarly book, often containing extensive information on a particular subject

um tomo, um volume
a feudal estate or land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and military service

feudo, senhorio
the quality of being inadequate, often suggesting a deficiency or fault in performance or capability

defeito, imperfeição
a deposit of valuable mineral resources, such as ore, found within the Earth's crust

veio, jazida
a location or circumstance that offers protection and safety

refúgio, abrigo
a literary device in which an attempt at serious or elevated writing or speech is undermined by an incongruous or absurd use of language or imagery

bathos, efeito anticlimático
an object, often resembling a prey species, used to attract animals within range of the hunter

isca, chamariz
someone who is a member of the aristocracy, which is the highest social rank

aristocrata, nobre
a politician who appeals to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people instead of valid arguments in order to gain support

demagogo, agitador
a feeling of happiness, joy, or amusement

alegria, júbilo
a former British coin, worth one pound and one shilling, no longer in circulation

guinéu, moeda guinéu
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