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bear

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ostenta/suporta

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resemblance

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semelhança

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3
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rainfall

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amount of rain that falls

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plains

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planicies

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as much as

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the same quantity as

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adorned

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decorou

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7
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proponents

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defensores

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terraced

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aterração/terraço

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detractors

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difamadores

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10
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conceivably

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de maneira concebivel

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receded

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recuou

the river receded during the time

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12
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Aside from some

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além de

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13
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cohesiveness

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coesao/coevisidade

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garrisons

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guarnicoes

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realm

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dominio/reino

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utterly

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completamente

utterly destroyed

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17
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stark

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forte/gritante

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18
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lay in

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estava em

The key to the Greek world lay in

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19
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subtlety

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sutileza

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predisposed

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pre disposto

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novelty

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desperation

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alike

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parecido
the same
similar

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meadow

A

campina

vegetation

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interspersed with
having something in several places among something else
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affords
oferece
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mileage
kilometragem
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encroachment
the act of gradually take away someone's rights or place
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feisty
forceful energetic determine boring (mal-humorada)
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rodent
like a rat
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stepness
declividade used in math how much it is step
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slope
declive
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demeanor
way of looking or behaving
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by virtue of
because of
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captivity
is kept somewhere and is not allowed to live
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seeming
aparente | given the seeming intelligence of cetacens
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tempted
inclined
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very human concept
conceito muito humano
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ratio
proportion
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empirical
based on what's seen or experienced as opposed to theory
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they advocated
eles defendiam | the act of defend
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slum
brazil has a lot of slums
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urged
incitou // asked
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bring about
result/trazer
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prompt
incitar/induzir | sem demora
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forfeited
confiscado/perdeu
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accordingly
adequadamente | She's an expert in her field, and is paid accordingly.
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Curb
Restringir