Vocabulário Essencial para o Exame SAT - Compreendendo as perguntas

a sentence or group of words from a movie, book, etc. that someone else repeats

citação

to explain or show the meaning of something using examples, pictures, etc.

ilustrar

in a way that makes sense based on clear thinking or reasoning

logicamente

extremely accurate or specific

preciso

to give special attention or importance to something

enfatizar

having a close connection with the situation or subject at hand

relevante

a connection that links one subject or idea to another

transição

to be or act in accordance with a rule, standard, etc.

conformar-se

the common and proper way of doing something or appearing in a specific context or group

convenção

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

adaptar

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

minar

to clearly state or define particular details, terms, or conditions in agreements or contracts

especificar

to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter

inferir

to use something as a basis for further development

construir sobre

to express the meaning of something written or spoken with a different choice of words

parafrasear

the perspective from which the narrator tells a story

the overall sense of unity, logic, and connectedness in a text or discourse, where the ideas, information, and elements are organized and presented in a clear and meaningful way

coerência

to lessen the value or quality of something

detratar