New Words 2

Question 1

Devise

Answer 1

to plan;

invent, or create from existing principles or ideas:

Question 2

Divert

Answer 2

to turn aside or from a path or course;
draw off to a different course or use:
to distract (the attention):

Question 3

Trait

Answer 3

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.

Question 4

Jot

Answer 4

write (something) quickly.

Small amount

Question 5

Seldom

Answer 5

not common; infrequent.

Question 6

Harbor

Answer 6

keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one’s mind, especially secretly.
Porto

Question 7

Self-esteem

Answer 7

Autoestima

Question 8

Although

Answer 8

In spite of

Even though

Question 9

In spite of

Answer 9

They express a contrast between two things.

Question 10

Sink

Answer 10

Afundar

Question 11

Dive

Answer 11

Mergulhar

Question 12

Hunch

Answer 12

a feeling or guess based on intuition rather than known facts.
raise (one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward.

Question 13

Hunch

Answer 13

a feeling or guess based on intuition rather than known facts.
raise (one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward.

Question 14

Feel the sting

Answer 14

Feel the pain

Question 15

Scold

Answer 15

Rebuck
Reprimand

“Mom took Anna away, scolding her for her bad behavior”