Vocabulary 6

Question 1

N: Fallout

Answer 1

Eng: Side effect, secondary effect
Port: Efeito colateral

Question 2

V: Overthrow

Answer 2

Eng: Remove someone from power and take place
Port: Golpe de Estado

Question 3

V: Oust

Answer 3

Eng: Remove someone from power but do not take place
Port: Golpe de Estado

Question 4

Adj: Fleeting

Answer 4

Eng: Momentaneous, momentary, transitory
Port: Passageiro, transitório

Question 5

Adj: Bust

Answer 5

Eng: Fizzle, flop, inoperative, complete failure
Port: Fracasso

Question 6

Adj: Smug

Answer 6

Eng: Arrogant, complaicement
Port: Arrogante,

Question 7

N: Payrool

Answer 7

Eng: People you have to pay (number)
Port: Folha de pagamento

Question 8

N: Wage

Answer 8

Eng: Salary paid by hours
Port: Salário

Question 9

N: Salary

Answer 9

Eng: Salary (Paid by month)
Port: salário

Question 10

V: Laid off

Answer 10

Eng: Fired (You did something wrong); Laid off (Financial problemas, lacking of money)
Port: Despedido

Question 11

N: Trickster

Answer 11

Eng: Con, con artist, swindler, scoundrel, shark, charlatan
Port: Malandro

Question 12

Adj: Cunning

Answer 12

Eng: Sly, clever, shrewd, craft, bold, audacious
Port: Astucioso

PS: N: Slyness, cleverness, craftness, boldness, audaciousness/audacity, craftiness, [cunning]

Question 13

N: Folklore

Answer 13

Eng: Legend, lore, myth, mythology, mythos, tradition

Question 14

N: Humbleness

Answer 14

Eng: Humility
Port: Humildade

Question 15

V: Hoover up

Answer 15

Eng: Gathering togheter, assemblage
Port: Reunindo-se todos

Question 16

V: Lurched

Answer 16

Eng: Pitching, abrupt up-and-down, moving sunddenly
Port: Sacudida, tombos, movimentos abruptos

Question 17

V: Faltering

Answer 17

E: Hesitating
Port: Hesitar

Question 18

V: Floundering

Answer 18

E: Falter, struggle, stall, slow down, run into trouble, financial difficult

P: Dificuldade financeira

Question 19

V: Stalled

Answer 19

Eng: Halted, frozen’
Port: Estagnar

Question 20

V: Hinder

Answer 20

Eng: impede, obstruct, block
Port: Obstruir, impedir

Question 21

N: Bet

Answer 21

Eng: Gamble
Port: Aposta

Question 22

N: Wager

Answer 22

E: big risk
P: Grande risco

Question 23

N: Windfall

Answer 23

E: Benefits, bonus
P: Benefício

Question 24

Feckless

Answer 24

E: Inept, irresponsible, incapable, spineless
P: Inepto

Question 25

V: Overreaching

Answer 25

E: Overstretching, excessive P: Ir muito longe

Question 26

Adj: feeble

Answer 26

E: Week, lame P: Falho, fraco

Question 27

V: Oustmarting

Answer 27

E: Trick, deceive, outwit P: Enganar

Question 28

Adj: Naive

Answer 28

E: Green, immature, innocent P: Imaturo, inocente

Question 29

Adj: Adroit

Answer 29

E: dexterous, skilful, akilled, expert P: Hábil

Question 30

Adj: Clumsy

Answer 30

E: Inept, cumbersome, awkward P: Estabanado, difícil de lidar

Question 31

V: Appeasing

Answer 31

E: Opening relations P: Estabelecer relações

Question 32

N: Fruitless

Answer 32

E: unproductive P: Improdutivo

Question 33

N: Former

Answer 33

E: Previous (any past) P: Anteriores

Question 34

N: Prior

Answer 34

E: Previous (the last one, immediate past) P: Anterior, último

Question 35

N: Misstep

Answer 35

E: inaccuracy, pase, mistake, blunder, failure P: Erro

Question 36

Adj Listlessly

Answer 36

E: Boring P: Chato

Question 37

V: Pledged

Answer 37

E: Vowed, commited P: Comprometer-se

Question 38

N: Oath

Answer 38

E: curse, swearing, cuss promise, bond, vow, compact P: Maldição/Pacto, promessa

Question 39

N: promptness

Answer 39

E: Readiness P: pessoa preparada

Question 40

N: Qualms

Answer 40

E: doubts/misgiving; scruples

Question 41

N: Tenure

Answer 41

P: Mandato

Question 42

N: Mandate

Answer 42

P: Decreto

Question 43

N: Martinets

Answer 43

E: Disciplinarian P: Disciplinadores

Question 44

V: Grasp

Answer 44

E: Grip, hold, catch, grab, seize Comprehend, follow, undestand P: Apegar-se a um ponto de vista firmemente

Question 45

V: Severed

Answer 45

E: Cut off, slash P: Separar

Question 46

V: Tackle

Answer 46

E: resolving the problem, to handle P: Resolver algo

Question 47

V: ties up

Answer 47

E: Create a barrier P: Levantar uma barreira