Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 6 - Lição 36

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dendroid

[adjetivo]

resembling or characteristic of a tree or its branching structure

dendróide, dendríticos

Ex: dendroid frost patterns on the windowpane resembled delicate tree branches , formed by the frost 's crystalline growth .

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arid

[adjetivo]

(of land or a climate) very dry because of not having enough or any rain

árido, seco

Ex: Arid regions are susceptible to desertification , a process where fertile land becomes increasingly dry and unable to support vegetation due to human activities or climate change .

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fraught

[adjetivo]

accompanied by or involving something undesirable or troublesome

coberto de, carregado de

Ex: The negotiations between the two countries fraught with difficulty , with both sides unwilling to compromise on key issues .

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ersatz

[adjetivo]

being an artificial, fake, or inferior substitute for something genuine or authentic

falsificado, substituto inferior

Ex: The painting was revealed to be ersatz masterpiece , created by a forger in an attempt to deceive art collectors .

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rash

[adjetivo]

(of a person) tending to do things without carefully thinking about the possible outcomes

impulsivo, precipitado

Ex: rash in relationships can strain friendships and create misunderstandings .

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akin

[adjetivo]

having similar characteristics or qualities

semelhante, afim

Ex: The political ideologies of the two parties akin, both advocating for greater government intervention in the economy .

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amiss

[advérbio]

in a mistaken or incorrect way

de maneira errada, de forma incorreta

Ex: Despite checking thoroughly, she couldn't identify what went amiss in the experiment.

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devout

[adjetivo]

believing firmly in a particular religion

devoto, piedoso

Ex: Despite facing challenges, he remains devout in his commitment to Islam, praying faithfully five times a day.

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somber

[adjetivo]

dark and gloomy in color, especially gray or black

sombrio, obscuro

Ex: somber color scheme of the room created a solemn ambiance .

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prim

[adjetivo]

neat, tidy, or immaculate in appearance or dress, often with an emphasis on modesty or conservatism

espartano, impecável

Ex: prim attire and impeccable grooming suggested a preference for tradition and refinement .

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earnest

[adjetivo]

holding strong beliefs or opinions sincerely and seriously

sério, veemente

Ex: earnest dedication to his work earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues .

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gaunt

[adjetivo]

(of a person) excessively thin as a result of a disease, worry or hunger

esquelético, magro

Ex: The famine-stricken village was filled with gaunt faces and empty stomachs.

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bland

[adjetivo]

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

insípido, sem graça

Ex: bland wallpaper in the hotel room did nothing to make the space feel inviting or cozy .

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galore

[adjetivo]

existing in great quantities

abundante, numeroso

Ex: The market displayed galore fruits and vegetables, with vendors showcasing fresh produce from local farms.

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avant-garde

[adjetivo]

innovative, experimental, or unconventional in style or approach, especially in the arts

vanguardista, avant-garde (usado em português)

Ex: In the realm of visual artavant-garde painters explore new forms of expression , pushing the boundaries of traditional techniques to create groundbreaking works that defy categorization .

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obtuse

[adjetivo]

(of angle) greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees

obtuso, ângulo obtuso

Ex: The sailboat changed course, steering away from the rocks to avoid sailing into the obtuse angle formed by the cliffs.

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Gordian

[adjetivo]

extremely complex or intricate, often implying a situation that is difficult to resolve or untangle

gordiano, complexo

Ex: Even the most experienced gamers found themselves scratching their heads in frustration at gordian complexity of the puzzle .

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sapid

[adjetivo]

having a pleasant taste or flavor

sápido, saboroso

Ex: The artisanal chocolates offered sapid experience , with each bite revealing new and indulgent flavors .

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vapid

[adjetivo]

lacking liveliness, interest, or spirit

vazio, insípido

Ex: The party atmosphere felt vapid and uninspiring, with guests struggling to find common ground.

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aghast

[adjetivo]

feeling terrified or shocked about something terrible or unexpected

estarrecido, horrorizado

Ex: He was aghast when he learned about the sudden and unexplained disappearance of his colleague .

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Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 6 - Lição 36