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questão		resposta
rapier começar a aprender		a thin, sharp-pointed sword used for thrusting
chamber começar a aprender		a room, especially a bedroom or a private room
fowling começar a aprender		hunting birds
undertaker começar a aprender		a person whose job is to prepare dead bodies for burial or cremation
mane começar a aprender		long, thick hair growing from the neck of a horse or lion (or a person’s thick hair)
scale começar a aprender		a device for weighing; also, one of many small, thin plates covering a fish or reptile
graze começar a aprender		to touch lightly in passing; to scrape the skin; or to feed on grass (animals)
flirtatious começar a aprender		behaving in a playful way to attract attention or affection
to nut sb começar a aprender		to headbutt someone (British slang)
come on começar a aprender		to flirt or make sexual advances; also used to mean “hurry up” or show disbelief
overall começar a aprender		including everything; general or total
conviction começar a aprender		a strong belief or opinion; or a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a crime
admit começar a aprender		to confess or acknowledge something as true
procrastinate começar a aprender		to delay or postpone doing something
erudite começar a aprender		showing great knowledge or learning
pilfer começar a aprender		to steal small items, often repeatedly
dawdle começar a aprender		to waste time; to move slowly
incarcerated começar a aprender		imprisoned or confined
irascible começar a aprender		easily angered or irritated
amphibious começar a aprender		able to live or operate both on land and in water
amble começar a aprender		to walk slowly or leisurely
peckish começar a aprender		slightly hungry (British informal)
ephemeral começar a aprender		lasting for a very short time
epitaph começar a aprender		a phrase or statement written on a gravestone
moribund começar a aprender		near death or no longer active or effective
loquacious começar a aprender		very talkative
tariff começar a aprender		a tax on imported or exported goods
bicentenary começar a aprender		the 200th anniversary of an event
palindrome começar a aprender		a word or phrase that reads the same forwards and backwards (e.g., “madam”)
catcall começar a aprender		a loud, rude whistle or comment, usually towards someone attractive
carnation começar a aprender		a type of flower, often pink or white
midge começar a aprender		a small flying insect, like a gnat
endive começar a aprender		a leafy green vegetable, often used in salads
bow começar a aprender		to bend forward as a sign of respect; also, a curved weapon for shooting arrows
taut começar a aprender		stretched tight; tense
whine começar a aprender		to complain in a high-pitched, annoying voice
berth começar a aprender		a bed on a ship or train; or a space to dock a ship
thyme começar a aprender		an aromatic herb used in cooking
tow começar a aprender		to pull something (like a car or trailer) using a rope or chain
stile começar a aprender		a set of steps for climbing over a fence or wall
urn começar a aprender		a container, often decorative, used for holding the ashes of a cremated person or for serving drinks
heel começar a aprender		the back part of the foot; also can mean to follow closely (like a dog)
paw começar a aprender		the foot of an animal such as a dog or cat
grate começar a aprender		a metal frame or cover, or to shred food into small pieces (like cheese); also, to irritate
pail começar a aprender		a small bucket
wring começar a aprender		to twist something to force out liquid; also, to wring someone’s hands means to show worry
ewe começar a aprender		a female sheep
yew começar a aprender		a type of evergreen tree with red berries, often found in churchyards
haul começar a aprender		to pull or drag something with effort; also means a large amount of something stolen or collected
conceit começar a aprender		excessive pride in oneself; also, an elaborate or clever metaphor in literature
perpetually começar a aprender		continuously or endlessly
put up with começar a aprender		to tolerate or accept something unpleasant
complementary começar a aprender		combining well together; opposite but matching
throng começar a aprender		a large, densely packed crowd
tut começar a aprender		an expression of disapproval or annoyance (sound made with the tongue)
prattle começar a aprender		to talk foolishly or at length about nothing important
clatter começar a aprender		a loud, rattling sound
slick começar a aprender		smooth and shiny; also, clever and persuasive (sometimes negatively)
clamour começar a aprender		a loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting
gawky começar a aprender		awkward and clumsy in movement or appearance
bellowed começar a aprender		shouted loudly, usually in anger or pain
marooned começar a aprender		left trapped and alone, especially on an island
floes começar a aprender		large sheets of floating ice
din começar a aprender		a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise
lugubrious começar a aprender		very sad, gloomy, or mournful
enthralled começar a aprender		fascinated; completely captivated
be riveted começar a aprender		to be so interested that you can’t look away
relish começar a aprender		to enjoy or take great pleasure in something
in the throes of something começar a aprender		in the middle of a difficult or intense situation
subsume começar a aprender		to include something as part of a larger group
sheer começar a aprender		complete or absolute (e.g., sheer luck); also means very steep or thin (like fabric)
free-fall começar a aprender		a rapid and uncontrolled fall or decline
slanging match começar a aprender		a loud, angry exchange of insults
tiff começar a aprender		a small argument, usually between people who know each other well
make a mountain out of a molehill começar a aprender		to exaggerate a small problem
rumination começar a aprender		deep or lengthy thinking about something
prone to começar a aprender		likely to do or suffer from something
liable to começar a aprender		legally responsible for; also means likely to experience something (similar to “prone to”)
wind someone up começar a aprender		to tease or annoy someone, especially to provoke a reaction
leave no stone unturned começar a aprender		to search or try everything possible
don’t beat about the bush começar a aprender		get to the point; avoid avoiding the main topic
pride comes before the fall começar a aprender		being too proud often leads to failure or downfall
once upon a time começar a aprender		a phrase used to begin fairy tales or old stories
don’t hide your light under the bushel começar a aprender		don’t keep your talents or achievements hidden
many a true word is said in jest começar a aprender		jokes often contain some truth
keep your eye on the ball começar a aprender		stay focused and alert
interdependency começar a aprender		mutual reliance between people or things
detrimental começar a aprender		harmful or damaging
clutch of começar a aprender		a small group of people or things (often of similar kind)
matriarch começar a aprender		a woman who is the head of a family or group
inkling começar a aprender		a slight idea or suspicion
descendant começar a aprender		someone related to a person from a previous generation
fathom começar a aprender		to understand something deeply; a unit for measuring depth of water
firefly começar a aprender		a small insect that gives off light from its body
bunched together começar a aprender		grouped closely or tightly
genus (plural genera) começar a aprender		a group of related species in biology
lineage começar a aprender		ancestry or family history
feline começar a aprender		relating to cats
bereft começar a aprender		deprived of or missing something or someone
tatty começar a aprender		old and in bad condition; shabby
hustle yourself começar a aprender		to move quickly or energetically; to hurry
resilience começar a aprender		the ability to recover quickly from difficulties
prerequisite começar a aprender		something required as a condition before something else happens
constraint começar a aprender		a limitation or restriction
sartorial começar a aprender		related to clothing or style of dress
mediocrity começar a aprender		the state of being average or ordinary
disrobe começar a aprender		to undress
ruthless começar a aprender		showing no pity or compassion; cruel
catch-22 começar a aprender		a paradoxical situation where you can’t win because of contradictory rules
churn começar a aprender		to stir or mix violently; also, high turnover (e.g., in business or people)
jaded começar a aprender		tired or bored from having too much of something
scrounge começar a aprender		to get something by asking or begging rather than working for it
oppressive começar a aprender		harsh, cruel, or overwhelming
austere começar a aprender		strict, plain, or lacking comfort
in unison começar a aprender		together at the same time
out of sync começar a aprender		not happening together or not in agreement
stint começar a aprender		a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity
alleged começar a aprender		said to be true but not proven
as stubborn as a mule começar a aprender		extremely stubborn and unwilling to change
a wolf in sheep’s clothing começar a aprender		someone who appears harmless but is actually dangerous or deceptive
flog a dead horse começar a aprender		to waste effort on something that has no chance of success
have kittens começar a aprender		to become very anxious, upset, or angry
let sleeping dogs lie começar a aprender		to avoid restarting a conflict or problem
like water off a duck’s back começar a aprender		having no effect; easily ignored criticism or insults
put the cat among the pigeons começar a aprender		to cause trouble or panic by revealing something
take the bull by the horns começar a aprender		to deal with a difficult situation directly and bravely
have a bee in one’s bonnet começar a aprender		to be obsessed or overly concerned with something
as sly as a fox começar a aprender		very clever and tricky
a lone wolf começar a aprender		someone who prefers to act alone
the early bird catches the worm começar a aprender		people who act early have an advantage
as quiet as a mouse começar a aprender		very quiet
a busy bee começar a aprender		someone who is always busy or active
like a bull in a china shop começar a aprender		clumsy or reckless in a delicate situation
dog’s breakfast começar a aprender		a complete mess or disaster
cry wolf começar a aprender		to raise a false alarm
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush começar a aprender		it’s better to keep what you have than risk it for more
the cat’s out of the bag começar a aprender		a secret has been revealed
straight from the horse’s mouth começar a aprender		information from the original or most reliable source
like a fish out of water começar a aprender		feeling uncomfortable or out of place
cart around começar a aprender		to carry or move something awkward or heavy repeatedly
speak volumes começar a aprender		to express something clearly without using words
abound começar a aprender		to exist in large numbers or quantities
ensue começar a aprender		to happen as a result of something
stack começar a aprender		a neat pile of things; to arrange items in a pile
deem começar a aprender		to consider or judge something in a particular way
tangible começar a aprender		something real or concrete that can be touched or clearly understood
relegate começar a aprender		to downgrade or assign to a lower rank or position
deploy começar a aprender		to move into position or use effectively (often used with troops or resources)
odds começar a aprender		the chances or probability of something happening
kudos começar a aprender		praise or recognition for an achievement
affinity começar a aprender		a natural liking or connection to something or someone
feel the heat começar a aprender		to experience pressure or criticism
when/if it comes to the crunch começar a aprender		when a situation becomes critical or important decisions must be made
daunting começar a aprender		intimidating; seeming difficult or frightening
eclectic começar a aprender		made up of a variety of styles or ideas
on tenterhooks começar a aprender		in a state of suspense or anxiety while waiting
endeavour começar a aprender		to try hard; an effort or attempt
intricate começar a aprender		very detailed and complicated
quirky começar a aprender		unusual in a charming or interesting way
unfold começar a aprender		to develop or reveal over time
back of beyond começar a aprender		a very remote or isolated place
click the button começar a aprender		to press a button (especially on a computer or device)
detract começar a aprender		to take away from; reduce the value or importance of something
far cry começar a aprender		something very different from another thing
forge começar a aprender		to create something with effort; to fake something (context-dependent)
haphazard começar a aprender		lacking order or planning; random
lose touch começar a aprender		to stop communicating or be no longer aware of something
obscure começar a aprender		not clear or well-known; hard to understand
cross path with sb começar a aprender		to unexpectedly meet someone
stumbled across começar a aprender		found by accident or chance
ravaged começar a aprender		severely damaged or destroyed
come by começar a aprender		to obtain something, often with difficulty
scarce começar a aprender		rare or in short supply
grimy começar a aprender		dirty or covered with grime
officialdom começar a aprender		government bureaucracy or officials
fraught começar a aprender		full of (usually negative things); tense or anxious
allure começar a aprender		charm or attraction
old chestnut começar a aprender		a joke or story that’s been repeated too often
spiritedness começar a aprender		liveliness and enthusiasm
resilience começar a aprender		(repeated) ability to recover from difficulties
diminish começar a aprender		to reduce in size, importance, or value
advancing começar a aprender		moving forward or making progress
knowledge começar a aprender		information, understanding, or skill gained through experience or education
flog começar a aprender		to sell something, especially in an aggressive way; also to whip or beat
indulge começar a aprender		to allow oneself to enjoy something, often to excess
indulgence começar a aprender		the act of indulging or enjoying something freely
vagabonding começar a aprender		traveling from place to place without a permanent home
tainted começar a aprender		contaminated or corrupted; made less pure or innocent
compromising começar a aprender		making concessions or allowing something to be less than ideal; risky to one’s reputation
far-flung começar a aprender		spread out over a large area or distance
you could do worse than começar a aprender		suggesting that something is a good choice, even if not the best
produce começar a aprender		to make or create something; also refers to agricultural products
knock-down (prices) começar a aprender		very low prices, typically because of a sale or discount
trout começar a aprender		a type of freshwater fish
venison começar a aprender		the meat of a deer
infused with começar a aprender		filled or saturated with a particular quality or substance
porcini começar a aprender		a type of edible mushroom, often used in cooking
nettles começar a aprender		plants with stinging hairs; also refers to causing irritation
expertise começar a aprender		specialized knowledge or skill in a particular area
backdrop começar a aprender		the setting or background, often used in reference to a scene or event
incomparable começar a aprender		without equal; too special or unique to compare to anything else
sight to behold começar a aprender		something that is impressive or remarkable to see
in the middle of nowhere começar a aprender		in a remote, isolated place
set aside começar a aprender		to reserve for a specific purpose or future use
off the beaten track começar a aprender		in a place that is not frequently visited; remote or unconventional
set one’s sights on começar a aprender		to aim for or focus on a particular goal or target
to the back of beyond começar a aprender		to a very remote or isolated place
dense começar a aprender		closely packed together; thick or heavy in texture or substance
humid começar a aprender		containing a high level of moisture, typically referring to the air
bustling começar a aprender		full of activity and energy
sprawling começar a aprender		spread out over a large area, often in a disorganized manner
quaint começar a aprender		charmingly old-fashioned or unusual in an attractive way
pristine começar a aprender		in its original, unspoiled condition; clean and fresh
urge começar a aprender		to strongly encourage or advise someone to do something
set apart from começar a aprender		to be different or distinguished from others
lush começar a aprender		rich, abundant, and luxurious in growth or appearance
diverse começar a aprender		showing variety; different from one another
reminisce começar a aprender		to recall or think about past experiences, often fondly
barren começar a aprender		empty, lacking in vegetation or life; unproductive
rugged começar a aprender		rough, uneven, and tough in appearance or texture
recall começar a aprender		to remember or bring to mind something from the past
advocate começar a aprender		to publicly support or recommend something
reflect começar a aprender		to think deeply or carefully about something
vibrant começar a aprender		full of energy, color, or life
recount começar a aprender		to tell the story of an event or experience in detail
vicinity começar a aprender		the area around a particular place
defunct começar a aprender		no longer existing or functioning
decommissioned começar a aprender		officially taken out of service or use
niche começar a aprender		a specialized segment of the market or a specific role or position
aesthetic começar a aprender		relating to beauty or the appreciation of beauty
legacies começar a aprender		something handed down from the past, often in terms of culture or achievements
tickly começar a aprender		causing a slight, often itchy feeling
lease começar a aprender		a contract granting the use of property for a specified period
craze começar a aprender		an intense and widespread enthusiasm or trend
urbanity começar a aprender		characteristics or qualities of city life, often associated with refinement
by virtue of começar a aprender		because of; due to
salve começar a aprender		a soothing ointment or balm; also to soothe or alleviate
ailment começar a aprender		an illness or medical condition
steeped começar a aprender		soaked or saturated in a particular quality or influence
run contrary to começar a aprender		to be in opposition to or contradict
sheer começar a aprender		absolute; nothing other than (often used for emphasis)
naturalist começar a aprender		a person who studies or is an expert in natural history, especially plants and animals
affiliated with começar a aprender		officially connected or associated with an organization or group
pass on começar a aprender		to give something to someone else; also to die
in situ começar a aprender		in the original place or position
assertion começar a aprender		a confident and forceful statement or claim
philanthropist começar a aprender		a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, typically through charitable donations
lifeblood começar a aprender		something that is essential for the existence or operation of something
with glee começar a aprender		with great happiness or delight
unquantifiable começar a aprender		impossible to measure or quantify
pestilence começar a aprender		a deadly or virulent disease
sweep through começar a aprender		to affect or pass through a place or group rapidly and powerfully
precarity começar a aprender		a state of being uncertain or unstable, especially in terms of employment or financial security
vertebrate começar a aprender		an animal with a backbone or spine
ascertain começar a aprender		to find out or determine something with certainty
indicator começar a aprender		a sign, symptom, or measure that points to something
reckon começar a aprender		to think or suppose something; to calculate or estimate
blunt (face) começar a aprender		having a dull edge or point; straightforward in manner
stunted começar a aprender		prevented from growing or developing properly
render começar a aprender		to cause to become; to give or provide something
urea começar a aprender		a chemical compound found in urine and used in fertilizers
chamber pot começar a aprender		a container used for urination, typically in a bedroom before indoor plumbing
giddy começar a aprender		feeling lightheaded or dizzy, often due to excitement or joy
stagger começar a aprender		to move unsteadily, often because of being off balance
slur começar a aprender		to speak in a way that is unclear, or to insult or disparage someone
chunk começar a aprender		a large piece or portion of something
abomination começar a aprender		something that is intensely disliked or considered morally wrong
hoist começar a aprender		to lift or raise something, often with the help of a mechanical device
dispatch começar a aprender		to send off or deal with something quickly
replenish começar a aprender		to refill or restore to its former condition
cavernous começar a aprender		resembling a cavern; vast, spacious, and often dark or empty
conceal começar a aprender		to hide or keep something out of sight
alas começar a aprender		an expression of sorrow, regret, or disappointment
odorous começar a aprender		having a strong or unpleasant smell
eternal começar a aprender		lasting forever; without beginning or end
scavenger começar a aprender		an animal or person that searches for and collects discarded items or food
preposterous começar a aprender		contrary to reason or common sense; ridiculous
oscillate começar a aprender		to swing back and forth in a regular motion
opaque começar a aprender		not transparent; difficult to understand or explain
apex começar a aprender		the top or highest point of something, often used metaphorically for the peak of achievement
cart around começar a aprender		to carry or transport something from one place to another
speak volumes começar a aprender		to convey a lot of meaning without using many words
abound começar a aprender		to exist in large numbers or amounts
ensue começar a aprender		to happen or occur as a result of something
stack começar a aprender		to arrange things in a pile or stack, often in an orderly way
deem começar a aprender		to regard or judge in a particular way
tangible começar a aprender		something that can be touched or perceived by the senses; concrete
relegate começar a aprender		to assign or dismiss to a lower or less important position
deploy começar a aprender		to move or position resources or people for a specific purpose
odds começar a aprender		the probability or likelihood of something happening
kudos começar a aprender		praise or recognition for an achievement
affinity começar a aprender		a natural liking or attraction to something or someone
feel the heat começar a aprender		to experience pressure or stress, often due to intense scrutiny or competition
when/if it comes to the crunch começar a aprender		when a critical decision or situation arises
daunting começar a aprender		causing fear or anxiety due to being difficult to handle or face
eclectic começar a aprender		deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad range of sources
on tenterhooks começar a aprender		in a state of nervous anticipation or suspense
endeavour começar a aprender		an attempt or effort to achieve something, often requiring hard work
intricate começar a aprender		very detailed or complicated, often in terms of design or structure
quirky começar a aprender		unconventional or unusual in a charming or endearing way
unfold começar a aprender		to open up or reveal, often gradually or over time
back of beyond começar a aprender		a very remote or isolated place
click the button começar a aprender		to press or select a button, usually on a device or interface
detract começar a aprender		to take away from the value or quality of something
far cry começar a aprender		something that is very different from something else, often implying a significant distance or difference
forge começar a aprender		to form or create something, especially through intense effort or shaping
haphazard começar a aprender		lacking order or planning; random or chaotic
lose touch começar a aprender		to lose contact or communication with someone or something
obscure começar a aprender		not well-known; difficult to understand or see
cross paths with sb começar a aprender		to meet or encounter someone unexpectedly
stumbled across começar a aprender		to find something by chance or accident
ravaged começar a aprender		severely damaged or destroyed, often through violent means
come by começar a aprender		to obtain or acquire something, often in a casual manner
scarce começar a aprender		limited in quantity or availability
grimy começar a aprender		dirty or covered in grime, often implying neglect or filth
officialdom começar a aprender		the group of officials or bureaucrats in an organization or government
fraught começar a aprender		filled with something, typically something negative, like tension or danger
allure começar a aprender		the power to attract or charm
old chestnut começar a aprender		a joke or story that has been repeated many times, often to the point of being tiresome
spiritedness começar a aprender		energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness
resilience começar a aprender		the ability to recover quickly from difficulties or adapt to challenges
diminish começar a aprender		to make or become smaller or less important

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