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Questão | Responda |
abolish | do away with |
abridge | reduce in scope while retain essential elements |
abstemious | sparing in consumption of food |
accent | a particular emphasis |
accolade | praise |
acquiesce | compliance |
affirmation | a statement declared to be true |
amass | to collect into a mass or pile |
ambivalence | uncertainty or fluctuation |
ambulatory | adapted for walking |
ameliorate | improve |
amity | friendship; peaceful harmony |
anchor | secure or fix firmly in position |
antediluvian | old fashion; very old |
ascendancy | governing or controlling influence |
atrophy | degeneration; decline or decrease |
bane | ruin, destruction, death |
baneful | destructive |
bizarre | markedly unusual in appearance |
blunder | a gross stupid or careless mistake |
bungle | to do clumsily and awkwardly |
burgeon | to grow or develop quickly |
capitulate | to surrender unconditionally |
capricious | odd notion or unpredictable change, obsolete |
clemency | act or deed showing mercy |
coalesce | to grow together, unite |
coalescence | unite to form one mass |
cohere | to stick together |
coherent | logically connected |
compression | to press together |
compress | force into one shape |
confide | to impart secrets trustfully; have full trust |
confidential | indicating confidence |
confound | to throw into confusion or disorder |
congeal | to make or become fixed |
contaminant | something that contaminate |
converge | to tend to meet in a point or line |
convivial | friendly or agreeable |
copious | large in quantity |
corroborate | confirm, make certain |
corrugated | to wrinkle |
corrupt | guilt of dishonest |
cursory | going rapidly over something, hasty |
daunt | to overcome with fear |
dauntless | not to be daunted |
debilitate | to make weak or feeble |
deplete | to decrease seriously |
discrepancy | instance of difference |
disentangle | untangle |
amiable | friendly |
macabre | suggesting the horror of death |
screed | an abusive rant |
affable | likable, easy to talk |
serendipity | instance in which accidental fortunate discovery is made |
indigenous | originating in a certain area |
slapdash | carelessly and hastily put together |
dupe | to trick |
variance | the quality of being different |
retiring | to be shy |
voracious | very hungry |
err | make an error |
bleak | having a depressing outlook |
remiss | to be negligent in one's duty |
embroiled | involved in argument or contention |
affluent | wealthy |
mesmerize | to spellbind or enthrall |
insolvent | bankrupt |
inundate | to flood or overwhelm |
spendthrift | one who spend money extravagent |
dog | to pursue relentlessly |
candid | straightforward |
hound | pursue relentlessly |
telltale | revealing |
pinnacle | highest point |
staunch | firm and dependable |
panache | distinctive and showy elegance |
tenacious | stubbornly bold |
languid | slow and relaxed; not inclined towards physical exertion |
ameliorate | improve, bad to better |
travesty | an absurd presentation of something |
insidious | working in a subtle but destructive way |
guileless | free from deceit |
juxtapose | place side by side |
precocious | characteristic of exceptional maturity |
ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
elucidate | make clearer and easier to understand |
mollify | make someone less angry |
delineate | describe in detail |
magnanimous | noble and generous in spirit |
derive | come from |
eclectic | comprised of a variety of styles |
quotidian | found in the ordinary course of events |
melancholy | sadness |
paragon | best of its kind |
embellish | add details to |
tarnish | disgrace |
apex | summit |
anachronism | belonging to another time |
extrapolate | estimate or conclude |
qualify | restrict a statement |
mundane | routine |
malleable | moldable |
lucid | easy to understand |
empathetic | relating to feelings of others |
oblique | indirect |
telling | significant |
avert | prevent |
enthrall | captivate |
check | hold back from doing |
futile | pointless |
chivalrous | courteous |
autocratic | tyrannical |
transitory | short lasting |
crestfallen | disappointed |
exemplar | model |
discreet | careful |
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