Vocabulary 01 Flashcards

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Achieve (v)

Acquire (v)

Alteration (n)

Attention getters (exp)

Bias (n)

Biased (adj)

Branch (n)

Clever (adj)

Concern (n)(v)

Concoct (v)

Credible (adj)

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She achieves(v) the top of the mountain

I will acquire(v) a new car.

They made a lot of alterations(n) in the law.

Those signs at the poster are excellent attention getters for customers.

This research has a clear bias. (vies)

The leftists have a biased idea against free market. (tendência)

AI is a new branch at computer science.

She is a clever poker player.

I have concern about my daughter future.

I am not sure who concocted that phrase.

It is a credible history.

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Deceive (v)

Deceptive (adj)

Disclosure (n)

Distort (v)

Document (v)

Ethical (adj)

Fakery (n)

Furthermore (adv)

If taken literally (exp)

Imply (v)

Indeed (adv)

Instead (adv)

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The company deceive his clients with a bad product. (enganar)

This is a deceptive product. (enganoso)

The president made a public disclosure yesterday.

The fake news distorts the real facts.

Please, can you document this situation.

It is an ethical behavior.

This photo is a big fakery.

in addition; more importantly; além disso

se tomado literalmente

This situation implies in a new resolution.

Indeed, some people is very stupid.

I prefer this instead of someone/something

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Left in the dark (phr)

Legitimate (adj)

Manipulate (v)

Meaningful (adj)

Norms (n)

Omit (v)

Paradox (n)

Photo doctoring (exp)

Portray (v)

Precision (n)

Principal (adj)

Prominent (adj)

Provoke (v)

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The president was left in the dark about the CIA’s assassination.

He is legitimate son.

The magazine always manipulates the photo.

They explained the meaningful ideas. (significativo)

There are many norms in this course.

They omit the truth.

It is a paradox between real and unreal.

Photo manipulation

The take not portrays the reality. (retratar)

The tool has much precision.

This is the principal idea.

She is a prominent lawyer.

He speaks and provoke a great movement.

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Quaint (adj)

Quite (adv)

Raise (v)

Scale (n)

Scrutinized (v)

Seem (v)

Seldom (adv)

spelling bee (exp)

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The village was so quaint. (pitoresca)

I was quite tired before the game. (bastante/muito)

Probably, the new law can raise the salary.

The project is in a real scale.

His whole life was scrutinized by police.

She seems much older than she is.

The small monkey are seldom seen in the forests. (raramente)

Soletração

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Sovereign(n)(adj)

Genetic(adj)

Extinct(adj)

Consolidate(v)

Inevitable(adj)

Gathering(n)

Urgency(n)

Erosion(n)

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Sovereign nations have borders/We must respect the rights of sovereign states

There is a lot of genetic research.

The dinosaurs were extinct.

The candidate is consolidate at first.

It was inevitable that his crime would be discovered.

Our next gathering will take place in London on 5 August. (reunião)

She didn’t understand the urgency of the situation.

The soil is a great erosion.

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Crucial(adj)

Vulnerability(n)

Plan B(n)

Devastating(adj)

Conserve(v)

Confronting(v)

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Her work has been crucial to the project’s success.

The vote exposed vulnerabilities in the election process.

There is no Plan B yet.

The drought has had devastating consequences/effects.

To conserve electricity, we are cutting down on our heating.

She was confronted by a man wielding a knife.

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Sprouts(v)

Flagship(n)

Bore(v)(n)

Bored(adj)

Stacked(adj)

Gather(v)

Scouring(v)

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The seeds that I planted are just beginning to sprout. (brotar)

This machine is the flagship in our new range of computers. (carro chefe)

He used a drill to bore a hole in the wall. (cavar)

I’m bored with doing homework.

The fridge is stacked with food. (cheio / lotado)

I went to several libraries to gather information about the plans. (reunir / juntar)

The police are scouring the area for the missing child. (vasculhar)

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