terça-feira, 19 de maio de 2009

6 - VOCABULARY

VOCABULARY:

vin·dic·tive
(v n-d k t v)
adj.
1. Disposed to seek revenge; revengeful.
2. Marked by or resulting from a desire to hurt; spiteful.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/vindictive

highlight
Noun
1. Also called: (high spot) the most exciting or memorable part of something
2. an area of the lightest tone in a painting or photograph
3. a lightened streak in the hair produced by bleaching

be·tray
(b -tr )
tr.v. be·trayed, be·tray·ing, be·trays
1.
a. To give aid or information to an enemy of; commit treason against: betray one's country.

di·vulge
(d -v lj )
tr.v. di·vulged, di·vulg·ing, di·vulg·es
1. To make known (something private or secret).
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/divulge

re·deem
(r -d m ) resgatar do banco
tr.v. re·deemed, re·deem·ing, re·deems
1. To recover ownership of by paying a specified sum.
2. To pay off (a promissory note, for example).
3. To turn in (coupons, for example) and receive something in exchange.
4. To fulfill (a pledge, for example).
5. To convert into cash: redeem stocks.
6. To set free; rescue or ransom

with·draw
(w -drô , w th-) - sacar dinheiro do banco
v. with·drew (-dr ), with·drawn (-drôn ), with·draw·ing, with·draws
v.tr.
1.
a. To take back or away; remove.
b. To remove (money) from an account

through·out
(thr -out )
prep.
In, to, through, or during every part of; all through: The road is kept open throughout the year.

role
(r l)
n.
1. also rôle A character or part played by a performer.
2. The characteristic and expected social behavior of an individual.
3. A function or position. See Synonyms at
function.

Verb
1.
get rid of - dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
remove
chuck out, discard, cast aside, cast away, throw away, toss away, toss out, put away, throw out, cast out, dispose, fling, toss - throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
.
Idiom:
all of a sudden
Very quickly and unexpectedly; suddenly.

stan·dard·ize
(st n d r-d z )
tr.v. stan·dard·ized, stan·dard·iz·ing, stan·dard·iz·es
1. To cause to conform to a standard.
2. To evaluate by comparing with a standard.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/standardized


com·mit·ment
(k -m t m nt)
.

a. A pledge to do.
b. Something pledged, especially an engagement by contract involving financial obligation.

rewarding
Adjective
giving personal satisfaction: my most professionally rewarding experience

make over
1. To redo; renovate.
2. Make over from a loss

sum·mit
(s m t)
n.
1. The highest point or part; the top.
2. The highest level or degree that can be attained.
3.
a. The highest level, as of government officials.
b. A conference or meeting of high-level leaders, usually called to shape a program of action.

To worth - valer

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