As Veias Abertas ~ New Vocab Flashcards
(184 cards)
1
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a herança
A
heritage
2
Q
a bonança
A
good times/prosperity
3
Q
precoce
A
premature
4
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o solo
A
ground/soil
5
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o salva-vidas
A
lifequard
6
Q
esgotar
A
to drain
7
Q
a horta
A
vegetable garden
8
Q
amaldiçoar
A
to curse
9
Q
a nuvem
A
cloud
10
Q
o hino
A
hymn
11
Q
a punhal
A
dagger
12
Q
a rota
A
route
13
Q
o cacau
A
cocoa
14
Q
os charutos
A
cigars
15
Q
a colheita
A
harvest
16
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a varinha
A
wand
17
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o latifúndio
A
agricultural estate
18
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a façanha
A
feat
19
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o bucho
A
belly
20
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o abutre
A
vulture
21
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a ferrovia
A
railroad
22
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aprimorar
A
to improve/perfect
23
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a comarca
A
district
24
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cravar
A
to drive/sink in
25
a vigência
period of relevance
26
o cárcere
prison
27
caudaloso
abundant
28
o manancial/a nascente
spring
29
estar convicto
to be convinced
30
a engrenagem
gear
31
alheio
alien/foreign
32
de ponta-cabeça
headfirst
33
a pampa
grassland
34
a borracha
rubber
35
a mata
wood/forest
36
afogar
to drown
37
insondável
bottomless
38
o proxeneta
pimp
39
a mendicância
beggary
40
o mendigo
begger
41
a beira
edge
42
restar/sobrar
to be left over
43
a pílula
pill
44
o mestre
master
45
a natalidade
birth-rate
46
a greve
strike
47
a rapinagem
plundering
48
a nau
sailing ship
49
a casca
tree bark
50
tenebroso
vile
51
estar à espreita
to be lurking
52
o gengibre
ginger
53
a noz
walnut
54
a canela
cinnamon
55
cobiçar
to covet
56
exaurir
to exhaust
57
erguer
to raise/erect
58
a rainha
queen
59
abençoar
to bless
60
a redenção
redemption
61
entrementes
meantime
62
a alvorada
dawn
63
a brandura
gentleness
64
ousar
to dare/risk
65
a monte
hill
66
manar
to flow
67
degolar
to decapitate
68
enforcar
to strangle
69
o presságio
presentiment/sign/omen
70
a maré
tide
71
a coroa
crown
72
auferir
to get
73
a povoação
settlement
74
o leste
East
75
o berço
crib
76
a praga
plague
77
acometer
to attack
78
arrebatar
snatch
79
trovejar
to thunder
80
a inveja
envy
81
o ímã
magnet
82
a seda
silk
83
o tecido
tissue/fabric
84
a alcatifa
carpeta
85
queixar-se
to complain
86
a tourada
bullfight
87
mastigar
to chew
88
triturar
to crush
89
senão
otherwise
90
o flemengo
Flemish
91
o esbanjamento
profiligacy
92
inchar
to inflate
93
o queixo
chin
94
o herege
heretic
95
aprofundar
to deepen
96
arcaico
archaic
97
esmagar
to squeeze
98
verter
to pour/spill
99
descarregar
to unload
100
apossar-se
to take possession of
101
a mercadoria
merchandise
102
o chicote
whip
103
repartir
to separate/divide
104
o trigo
wheat
105
fugir
to flee
106
o fidalgo
nobleman/aristocrat
107
vangloriar-se
to brag
108
os escombros
debris
109
o retalho
scrap
110
arranhar
to sratch
111
o armazém
warehouse
112
a bruxaria
witchcraft
113
o sino
bell
114
a sublevação
revolt
115
a cúpula
dome
116
ceifar
to reap
117
a choça
shack
118
a corte
court
119
amparar
to support
120
o frei
mpnk
121
o gado
cattle
122
despedaçar
to tear into pieces
123
a rocha
rock
124
o moço
youngster
125
o pó
dust/powder
126
o amo
master
127
a capela
chapel
128
egendrar
to come up with a plan
129
o afã
dilligence
130
vigente
in effect
131
o sertão
backcountry
132
eclodir
to emerge
133
ocasionar
to cause
134
o estaleiro
shipyard
135
o charque
beef jerky
136
o couro
leather
137
assolar
to devastate
138
a rapina
plunder
139
o adubo
fertilizer
140
suprir
to replace
141
a safra
harvest
142
o transtorno
disturbance
143
a creche
daycare
144
o internato
boarding school
145
o orfanato
orphanage
146
amontoar
to pile up
147
a gaita
harmonica
148
os ourives
goldsmiths
149
a coleira
leash
150
pavonear
to strut
151
o melaço
molasses
152
açoitar
to beat
153
o amo
master
154
a gravida
pregnant woman
155
a farinha
flour
156
manar
to flow
157
o xelim
shilling
158
desbancar
to surpass
159
a bugiganga
junk
160
pleitear
to plead/dispute
161
desabar
to collapse
162
o trigo
wheat
163
a ribeira
riverbank
164
a tumba
grave
165
o jipe
jeep
166
o balaço
gunshot
167
a pechincha
bargain
168
o sossego
tranquility
169
salientar
to stress/emphasize
170
o revanche
revenge
171
açambarcar
to monopolize
172
assinalar
to mark
173
o prócer
magnate
174
emudecer
to silence
175
isento
exempt
176
o cerco
siege
177
a erva
herb
178
jactar-se
to brag
179
o desquite
divorce
180
mimar
to spoil
181
abalançar-se
to throw yourself
182
abalançar
to balance
183
tombar
to fall/knock down
184
amiúde
often
