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# Browne, C., Culligan, B. and Phillips, J. New Academic Word List, CC BY-SA 4.0
abdominal	abdominal	The doctor checked her for abdominal pain.
absorb	absorver	The towel can absorb a lot of water quickly.
absorption	absorção	Plants need water for the absorption of minerals.
accelerate	acelerar	The car began to accelerate as the road opened up.
acceleration	aceleração	The acceleration of the train pushed us back in our seats.
accent	sotaque	She speaks English with a strong French accent.
accumulate	acumular	Dust began to accumulate on the shelves we never cleaned.
accumulation	acumulação	A thick accumulation of snow blocked the front door.
accuracy	precisão	The report was praised for its accuracy and detail.
accurately	com precisão	The map shows the route accurately for hikers.
acid	ácido	The scientist handled the acid carefully in the lab.
acidic	ácido	The soil here is too acidic for most vegetables.
activate	ativar	You need a code to activate the new card.
actively	ativamente	She is actively looking for a new job right now.
acute	agudo	The doctor treated her for acute back pain.
adaptation	adaptação	The film is an adaptation of a famous novel.
adaptive	adaptativo	The car has an adaptive system that adjusts the lights.
adjacent	adjacente, vizinho	Our office is adjacent to the train station.
admission	admissão, entrada	Admission to the museum is free on Sundays.
adolescent	adolescente	The book was written for adolescents aged twelve to sixteen.
adverse	adverso	The medicine can cause adverse effects in rare cases.
aerosol	aerossol	The paint comes in an aerosol can.
aesthetic	estético	They redesigned the lobby for aesthetic reasons.
affirm	afirmar	The manager affirmed that the project would continue.
afterward	depois, mais tarde	We had dinner and went to the cinema afterward.
aggregate	agregado, total	The aggregate of all the votes showed a clear winner.
agriculture	agricultura	Agriculture remains the main industry in this small country.
airplane	avião	The airplane landed at the airport.
algebra	álgebra	We used algebra to find the value of x.
algorithm	algoritmo	The search engine uses a new algorithm to rank pages.
alien	alienígena, estrangeiro	The film is about an alien who lands in a small town.
alliance	aliança	The two nations formed an alliance during the war.
allocate	alocar, destinar	The city will allocate more money to public parks.
allocation	alocação	The allocation of funds to each school was announced today.
altitude	altitude	The plane cruised at a high altitude over the mountains.
aluminum	alumínio	The can is made from recycled aluminum.
amino	amino	Protein in our food is built from amino acids.
amongst	entre	The old letter was found amongst her grandmother's belongings.
amplitude	amplitude	The amplitude of the wave grew during the storm.
analogy	analogia	The teacher used a simple analogy to explain gravity.
ancestor	antepassado	My ancestor moved to this country long ago.
anthropology	antropologia	She majored in anthropology at university.
anti	anti, contra	He wore an anti war badge on his jacket.
antibiotic	antibiótico	The doctor gave her an antibiotic for the infection.
antibody	anticorpo	The test looks for a specific antibody in the blood.
antiquity	antiguidade	The museum displays pottery from classical antiquity.
appendix	apêndice	The full data appears in the appendix of the report.
applause	aplauso	Loud applause filled the theater after the final scene.
apple	maçã	She ate a red apple for a snack.
approximate	aproximado	Give me an approximate time when the package will arrive.
approximation	aproximação	The number is only an approximation of the real total.
arbitrary	arbitrário	The choice of colors felt arbitrary rather than planned.
archaeology	arqueologia	She studies archaeology and works at ancient sites.
architect	arquiteto	The architect designed a modern glass office tower.
array	variedade, conjunto	The shop offers a wide array of fresh fruit.
arrow	flecha, seta	Follow the arrow on the sign to find the exit.
articulate	articular	She struggled to articulate exactly how she felt.
artifact	artefato	Archaeologists uncovered a rare artifact from the ancient city.
artificial	artificial	The flowers on the table are artificial, not real.
artistic	artístico	Her artistic talent was obvious from a very young age.
artwork	obra de arte	The children hung their artwork on the classroom wall.
aspect	aspecto	Safety is an important aspect of the new design.
assembly	assembleia, montagem	The whole school gathered for the morning assembly.
assert	afirmar	She firmly asserted her right to speak during the meeting.
assignment	tarefa	Students must submit the assignment by Friday afternoon.
athletic	atlético	He has an athletic build from years of training.
atom	átomo	An atom is the smallest part of matter.
atomic	atômico	The country built its first atomic power plant decades ago.
auction	leilão	The painting sold for a high price at the auction.
audio	de áudio	The lesson comes with an audio recording.
audit	auditoria	The company faced a full audit after the complaint.
authority	autoridade	The manager has the authority to approve new hires.
autonomy	autonomia	The region was given greater autonomy last year.
availability	disponibilidade	Check room availability before booking your trip.
axiom	axioma	It is an axiom of economics that demand affects price.
axis	eixo	The Earth spins on its axis once every day.
backward	para trás	She glanced backward to check if anyone was following.
bacteria	bactérias	Hot water and soap kill most bacteria.
bacterial	bacteriano	The doctor said it was a bacterial infection.
bang	estrondo, batida	The door closed with a loud bang in the wind.
bargain	pechincha	I found a real bargain at the sale today.
barrel	barril	The wine was aged for years in an oak barrel.
basin	bacia	She filled the basin with warm water to wash dishes.
bat	taco, morcego	He hit the ball with a bat.
beam	raio, viga	A beam of sunlight came through the kitchen window.
behavioral	comportamental	The class helps children with behavioral problems.
bilingual	bilíngue	Their children are raised bilingual, speaking English and Spanish.
binary	binário	Computers store all data in binary form.
biodiversity	biodiversidade	The old forest is rich in biodiversity.
biologist	biólogo	The biologist studies fish in the cold lake.
biology	biologia	We are learning about cells in biology class today.
bizarre	bizarro	They told a bizarre story about lights in the sky.
blank	em branco	Please leave this line blank.
bleed	sangrar	His knee began to bleed after the bicycle fell.
bodily	corporal	The doctor checked her bodily functions.
bonus	bônus	She received a bonus for her great work.
bound	destinado a, com rumo a	The delayed train is bound for the central station.
bracket	suporte, categoria	The shelf is held up by a metal bracket.
breakdown	avaria, colapso	The train delay was caused by a mechanical breakdown.
broadly	amplamente	Broadly speaking, the plan received support from most staff.
bubble	bolha	The children laughed as they blew soap bubbles outside.
bucket	balde	He filled the bucket with water.
bulk	maior parte, volume	The bulk of the work is already finished.
bullet	bala (de arma)	The bullet hit the wall and left a mark.
bundle	pacote, feixe	She carried a bundle of old newspapers to the bin.
calcium	cálcio	Milk and cheese are rich in calcium.
calculation	cálculo	His calculation of the total was wrong by ten dollars.
calculator	calculadora	She used a calculator to check her math homework quickly.
calculus	cálculo	He studies calculus in his first university year.
campus	campus	There is a big library on the university campus.
capillary	capilar	Blood moves slowly through each tiny capillary.
capitalism	capitalismo	Under capitalism, most companies are privately owned.
capitalist	capitalista	Most capitalist countries rely on free markets.
carrier	transportadora, portador	The airline is the country's main carrier for cargo.
cattle	gado	The farmer moved his cattle to a fresh pasture.
censor	censurar	The government censored parts of the newspaper.
characterization	caracterização	The novel is praised for its rich characterization.
cheat	trapacear, enganar	He was caught trying to cheat on the final exam.
cheers	saúde	Cheers, everyone, and happy new year!
chemistry	química	She studies chemistry at the university every afternoon.
chemotherapy	quimioterapia	She started chemotherapy treatment right after the diagnosis.
chess	xadrez	My grandfather taught me how to play chess.
chloride	cloreto	Table salt is sodium chloride.
chromosome	cromossomo	Each human cell has forty six chromosomes.
chronic	crônico	She takes medicine for a chronic illness.
chunk	pedaço, naco	He tore off a large chunk of bread for the soup.
cinema	cinema	We watched a new film at the cinema.
circa	cerca de	The old church was built circa 1500.
circulate	circular	Rumors began to circulate about the company's closure.
circulation	circulação	Exercise improves blood circulation throughout the body.
civilization	civilização	Historians study how ancient civilization shaped modern culture.
clarify	esclarecer	Could you clarify what you meant by that comment?
classification	classificação	The scientist proposed a new classification for the insect species.
classify	classificar	Scientists classify animals according to shared physical features.
classroom	sala de aula	The teacher walked into the classroom.
clay	argila	The children made small bowls out of wet clay.
clever	esperto, inteligente	That was a clever way to solve the problem.
client	cliente	The lawyer met with a new client this morning.
clinic	clínica	She visited the local clinic for a routine checkup.
clip	clipe, trecho	He shared a short clip from the concert online.
clone	clonar	Scientists were able to clone the sheep successfully.
closure	fechamento	The factory closure left hundreds of workers unemployed.
clue	pista	The detective found a clue near the window.
coefficient	coeficiente	In this formula the coefficient of x is three.
cognitive	cognitivo	The therapy focuses on improving cognitive function.
coherent	coerente	She gave a coherent explanation despite being nervous.
collective	coletivo	The decision was a collective one by the whole team.
colonial	colonial	The old town still has many colonial buildings from that era.
colony	colônia	The island was once a colony of Spain.
comma	vírgula	Remember to put a comma before the word 'but'.
commentary	comentário	The radio commentary made the match exciting.
commodity	mercadoria, matéria prima	Oil remains one of the world's most traded commodities.
commonly	comumente	This herb is commonly used in Italian cooking.
communicative	comunicativo	The teacher used communicative activities to build speaking confidence.
communist	comunista	The country had a communist government for forty years.
compact	compacto	The kitchen is compact but very practical.
comparable	comparável	The two houses are comparable in size.
comparative	comparativo	Bigger is the comparative form of the word big.
compensate	compensar, indenizar	The airline agreed to compensate passengers for the delay.
competence	competência	The manager showed great competence in handling the crisis.
competent	competente	She is a competent driver with years of experience.
complement	complemento	The sauce is a perfect complement to the grilled fish.
complication	complicação	A small complication delayed the flight.
comply	cumprir	All employees must comply with the safety regulations.
composer	compositor	Mozart is a famous composer of classical music.
composite	composto	The bridge is built from a light composite material.
comprehension	compreensão	The exam included a reading comprehension section.
computation	cálculo, computação	The computation of the total took several minutes.
conceive	conceber uma ideia	She conceived a brilliant idea for the new product.
conception	concepção, ideia	His conception of freedom differed greatly from hers.
conceptual	conceitual	The design is still at a conceptual stage.
conditional	condicional	The job offer is conditional on passing a background check.
conduction	condução	Metal spoons get hot through the conduction of heat.
cone	cone	She scooped ice cream into a crispy waffle cone.
configuration	configuração	The configuration of the desks makes the room feel small.
confine	confinar, restringir	The doctor confined the patient to bed for a week.
confound	confundir	The strange results confound the experts.
congruent	congruente	The two triangles are congruent in shape and size.
connector	conector	The cable needs a small connector at each end.
connotation	conotação	The word cheap carries a negative connotation.
conscious	consciente	The patient remained conscious throughout the entire procedure.
consciousness	consciência	The patient slowly regained consciousness after the surgery.
consensus	consenso	The committee reached a consensus after hours of debate.
consent	consentimento	The doctor needed the patient's consent before starting treatment.
conservation	conservação	The group works on the conservation of endangered forests.
conserve	conservar	We should conserve water during the summer drought.
consonant	consoante	The letter 'b' is a consonant, not a vowel.
constitution	constituição	The new constitution guarantees freedom of the press.
constrain	restringir	A small budget constrained what the team could build.
consultation	consulta	The doctor scheduled a consultation for the following week.
consumption	consumo	Water consumption rises sharply during the summer months.
container	recipiente, contêiner	She poured the soup into a plastic container.
continent	continente	Africa is a huge continent with many countries.
continuity	continuidade	The company values continuity in its leadership team.
contour	contorno	The map shows the contour of the hills.
contradict	contradizer	His new statement seemed to contradict what he said yesterday.
contradiction	contradição	There was a clear contradiction between his two stories.
contradictory	contraditório	The witnesses gave contradictory accounts of the accident.
contrary	contrário	Contrary to the forecast, the weather turned out sunny.
controversy	controvérsia	The new policy sparked controversy among local residents.
converge	convergir	The two roads converge near the old bridge.
convergence	convergência	The convergence of the two rivers forms a wide lake.
coordinate	coordenar	Two teachers coordinate the school trip.
coordination	coordenação	Good coordination between the two teams saved time.
cord	cabo, cordão	The lamp cord is too short for this wall.
coronary	coronário	He was treated for coronary disease last spring.
corpus	corpus	Linguists analyzed the corpus of medieval manuscripts.
correction	correção	The teacher made a small correction to his essay.
correctly	corretamente	Make sure you spell her name correctly.
correlate	correlato	Income level is a strong correlate of health outcomes.
correlation	correlação	Researchers found a correlation between sleep and memory.
correspondence	correspondência	They kept up a regular correspondence for over a decade.
corruption	corrupção	The new leader promised to fight corruption in government.
cortex	córtex	The outer cortex of the brain controls thinking.
credibility	credibilidade	The scandal damaged the senator's credibility completely.
criteria	critérios	The scholarship has strict eligibility criteria.
critically	criticamente	The reviewer critically examined every detail of the film.
critique	crítica	Her critique of the novel was fair and detailed.
crude	cru, grosseiro	He made a crude joke that offended several guests.
crystal	cristal	Salt forms small crystals as the water dries.
cue	sinal, deixa	The music was the cue for the dancers to start.
cure	cura	Scientists are still searching for a cure for the disease.
curriculum	currículo (escolar)	The school added coding to its high school curriculum.
cyclic	cíclico	Fashion follows a cyclic pattern and old styles return.
cylinder	cilindro	Water was poured into a tall glass cylinder.
damp	úmido	The basement felt cold and damp after the heavy rain.
deadline	prazo final	The deadline for submitting applications is next Friday.
decay	apodrecer, deteriorar	The abandoned house began to decay after years of neglect.
deceive	enganar	He tried to deceive the customers with false claims.
defect	defeito	The phone had a small defect in the screen.
deficiency	deficiência, carência	The tired patient was diagnosed with an iron deficiency.
definite	definitivo, certo	We still need a definite answer by tomorrow morning.
deflection	desvio	The goal came from a lucky deflection off the defender.
degrade	degradar	Pollution continues to degrade the local water supply.
deliberately	deliberadamente	She deliberately ignored his calls for the whole week.
delta	delta	The river forms a wide delta before it reaches the sea.
demonstrator	demonstrador, manifestante	A demonstrator showed us how the new machine works.
denominator	denominador	In the fraction three over four, four is the denominator.
denote	denotar	A red flag on the beach denotes dangerous conditions.
dense	denso, espesso	The hikers got lost in the dense forest.
dependence	dependência	The country wants to reduce its dependence on oil.
depict	retratar	The mural depicts the history of the small town.
derivative	derivado	The medicine is a derivative of a common plant.
descendent	descendente	He is a descendent of the family that built this house.
descriptor	descritor	Each file has a short descriptor that explains its contents.
destination	destino	Paris is a popular destination for tourists in summer.
detection	detecção	Early detection of the illness saves lives.
developmental	do desenvolvimento	The child passed every developmental stage on time.
deviation	desvio	Any deviation from the plan must be reported.
diagnose	diagnosticar	The doctor was able to diagnose the problem quickly.
diagnosis	diagnóstico	The doctor gave a clear diagnosis after the tests.
diagnostic	diagnóstico	The garage ran a diagnostic test on the engine.
diagram	diagrama	The diagram shows how the engine parts fit together.
dialect	dialeto	Her grandmother speaks an old village dialect.
diameter	diâmetro	The pipe has a diameter of ten centimeters.
diary	diário	She writes in her diary every single night.
dictate	ditar	The manager dictated a letter to her assistant.
dictionary	dicionário	I looked up the word in a dictionary.
differential	diferencial	There is a large pay differential between the two jobs.
differentiate	diferenciar	Babies soon learn to differentiate familiar voices.
differentiation	diferenciação	Clear differentiation between the two products helped sales.
diffusion	difusão	Heat spreads through the metal by diffusion.
dilemma	dilema	He faced a dilemma about which job offer to accept.
dilute	diluir	Dilute the juice with water before you drink it.
dimensional	dimensional	The software creates three-dimensional images of the building.
dioxide	dióxido	Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
directive	diretriz	The staff received a directive from head office.
disability	deficiência	The building has ramps for people with a disability.
disadvantage	desvantagem	One disadvantage of living downtown is the noise.
discharge	alta, descarga	The nurse prepared the patient's discharge paperwork this morning.
discourse	discurso	Public discourse about climate change has grown louder.
discrete	discreto, separado	The course is divided into six discrete units.
discrimination	discriminação	The law protects workers from age discrimination.
displacement	deslocamento	The war caused the displacement of thousands of families.
dissection	dissecação	The dissection revealed how the organs were connected.
dissertation	dissertação	She is writing her dissertation on ancient coins.
dissolve	dissolver	Sugar will dissolve quickly in hot water.
distribution	distribuição	The company controls the distribution of its products.
disturbance	perturbação, distúrbio	Police were called to a disturbance in the street.
diverse	diverso	The city has a diverse population from many countries.
domain	domínio, área	Space travel was once the domain of a few countries.
dominance	domínio	The team kept its dominance in the league for years.
dominant	dominante	English remains the dominant language in global business.
domination	dominação	The empire sought domination over the entire region.
donor	doador	A blood donor can save several lives.
dose	dose	The doctor prescribed a small dose of antibiotics.
drain	ralo, escoamento	Hair clogged the drain in the bathroom sink.
drift	ir à deriva	The empty boat drifted slowly down the river.
duration	duração	The flight's duration was almost eleven hours.
dye	tintura, corante	She used a natural dye to color the fabric.
dynamic	dinâmico	She has a dynamic personality that energizes the whole team.
ecological	ecológico	The oil spill caused serious ecological damage.
ecology	ecologia	She is studying ecology at the university.
economically	economicamente	The town grew economically after the port opened.
economist	economista	The economist predicted a slow recovery next year.
effectiveness	eficácia	Studies confirmed the effectiveness of the new vaccine.
elaborate	elaborado, complexo	They planned an elaborate wedding with hundreds of guests.
elastic	elástico (material)	The waistband uses elastic to stay comfortably in place.
elasticity	elasticidade	The rubber band lost its elasticity over time.
electron	elétron	An electron carries a negative electric charge.
elementary	elementar, básico	She teaches at an elementary school.
elevate	elevar	The surgeon told him to elevate his injured leg.
elevation	elevação, altitude	The town sits at an elevation of two thousand meters.
elimination	eliminação	The team lost and faced elimination from the tournament.
elite	elite	Only the elite could afford tickets to the gala.
embed	incorporar, inserir	The reporter was embedded with troops during the war.
emergence	surgimento	The emergence of new technology changed the industry quickly.
emission	emissão	The new law limits the emission of harmful gases.
emit	emitir	The old lamp emits a soft yellow light.
emperor	imperador	The emperor ruled over a vast territory for decades.
empirical	empírico	The claim needs empirical evidence from real tests.
encode	codificar	The system encodes your password before saving it.
enforcement	aplicação, fiscalização	Stricter enforcement of speed limits reduced accidents.
enormously	enormemente	The new policy enormously improved public transport reliability.
entity	entidade	The school is a separate legal entity from the church.
entrant	participante, concorrente	Every entrant in the race received a number.
enzyme	enzima	An enzyme in your stomach helps break down food.
epidemic	epidemia	The city closed its schools during the flu epidemic.
epidemiology	epidemiologia	She studies epidemiology and tracks how diseases spread.
equality	igualdade	The movement fights for equality between all citizens.
equilibrium	equilíbrio	The economy slowly returned to equilibrium after the crisis.
equivalence	equivalência	The teacher explained the equivalence between the two formulas.
erase	apagar	He tried to erase the pencil marks from the page.
essence	essência	Kindness is the essence of true friendship.
essentially	essencialmente	Essentially, the two proposals aim to achieve the same goal.
estimation	estimativa, avaliação	In my estimation, the project will take another month.
ethical	ético	The company faced questions about its ethical business practices.
ethics	ética	The class studies the ethics of medical research.
evident	evidente	It was evident from her smile that she was happy.
evolutionary	evolutivo	Birds developed wings through a long evolutionary process.
ex	ex, antigo parceiro	She still talks to her ex about their old friends.
execute	executar	The team worked hard to execute the plan flawlessly.
execution	execução	The execution of the project took several months longer.
exit	saída	The nearest exit is at the back of the theater.
expertise	conhecimento especializado, perícia	We need someone with expertise in tax law.
explicit	explícito	She gave explicit instructions about the deadline.
explicitly	explicitamente	The contract explicitly forbids sharing the files.
exploit	explorar, aproveitar-se de	Some companies exploit workers by paying very low wages.
exponential	exponencial	The city saw exponential growth in its population.
fabric	tecido	She chose a soft cotton fabric for the new curtains.
facet	faceta	We discussed every facet of the problem.
facilitate	facilitar	New software can facilitate communication between remote teams.
factorial	fatorial	The factorial of four is twenty four.
faculty	faculdade	The medical faculty accepted only a small number of students.
fatigue	fadiga, cansaço	After the double shift, deep fatigue set in immediately.
feedback	feedback, retorno	The teacher gave detailed feedback on every student's essay.
fertility	fertilidade	Farmers add compost to improve the fertility of the soil.
fetal	fetal	The doctor checked the fetal heartbeat.
fever	febre	The child has a fever today.
fiber	fibra	Whole grains contain plenty of fiber that aids digestion.
fin	aleta, nadadeira	The fish moved its tail fin slowly.
finite	finito	The world has a finite supply of clean water.
flesh	carne (do corpo)	The wound went deep enough to expose the flesh beneath.
flexibility	flexibilidade	Yoga can greatly improve your flexibility over time.
flip	virar	He decided to flip the pancake before it burned.
fluid	fluido, mutável	The situation remains fluid, so plans might change quickly.
flux	fluxo, mudança	The market is in a state of flux this month.
footnote	nota de rodapé	The author added a footnote explaining the unfamiliar term.
formally	formalmente	The mayor formally opened the new library yesterday.
formulation	formulação	The formulation of the new plan took several months.
forum	fórum	She asked her question in an online forum.
fossil	fóssil	They discovered a dinosaur fossil buried in the cliff.
fraction	fração	Only a fraction of the students passed the exam.
fracture	fratura	The x-ray showed a small fracture in her wrist.
freely	livremente	Citizens can freely express their opinions in public.
friction	atrito	Friction between the tires and the road slows the car.
fringe	periferia, borda	They live on the fringe of the city, near the fields.
fundamentally	fundamentalmente	The two plans are fundamentally different.
fungus	fungo	A white fungus was growing on the damp wall.
fusion	fusão	The band's music is a fusion of jazz and rock.
gauge	medir, avaliar	It was hard to gauge how the crowd felt.
generalization	generalização	It's an unfair generalization to say all teenagers are lazy.
generalize	generalizar	It's risky to generalize about a whole country from one visit.
genetically	geneticamente	The two brothers are genetically almost identical.
genetics	genética	She is studying genetics at university this year.
ghost	fantasma	The children were scared of the ghost story.
globalization	globalização	Globalization has made many goods cheaper around the world.
goat	cabra, bode	The farmer keeps a goat and several chickens in the yard.
goodness	nossa, meu deus	Goodness, I did not realize it was so late already.
goods	mercadorias, bens	The truck delivered goods to the store every morning.
gradient	declive, gradiente	The road has a steep gradient near the top.
gram	grama	The recipe calls for two hundred grams of flour.
grammatical	gramatical	The sentence has one small grammatical mistake.
graph	gráfico	The graph shows how sales increased over five years.
grasp	compreensão, aperto	She has a solid grasp of basic economics already.
gravity	gravidade	Gravity pulls the apple down to the ground.
grid	grade, malha	The city streets form a neat grid.
gross	bruto (total), nojento	The restaurant's gross annual income exceeded two million dollars.
gut	intestino	Too much sugar can upset your gut.
habitat	habitat	The forest is the natural habitat of many rare animals.
halfway	no meio do caminho	We stopped for coffee halfway to the airport.
handout	folheto, material impresso	The teacher gave every student a handout before the lecture.
harvest	colheita	Farmers celebrate a good harvest every autumn.
hawk	gavião	A hawk circled high above the empty field.
headquarter	ter sede	The bank is headquartered in a small town.
hedge	cerca viva	A tall hedge separated the two neighboring gardens.
helix	hélice	The staircase curved upward in a perfect helix.
hepatitis	hepatite	The vaccine protects children against hepatitis.
herbicide	herbicida	The farmer sprayed herbicide to kill the weeds.
hierarchy	hierarquia	In the army, everyone knows their place in the hierarchy.
hip	quadril	She rested her hand on her hip while she talked.
historically	historicamente	Historically, this town was a small fishing port.
homework	lição de casa, dever	I finished my homework before dinner.
horizon	horizonte	The sun slowly disappeared below the horizon.
horizontal	horizontal	Draw a horizontal line across the page.
hormone	hormônio	This hormone helps the body control sugar levels.
hydrogen	hidrogênio	Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen.
identical	idêntico	The twins wore identical outfits to the school party.
identification	identificação	You must show identification before entering the government building.
ideology	ideologia	The party built its campaign around a strict ideology.
illusion	ilusão	The mirror creates the illusion of a larger room.
immune	imune	Vaccines help the body become immune to the disease.
impact	impacto	The new law had a big impact on farmers.
implicit	implícito	There was an implicit warning in his quiet voice.
importantly	mais importante ainda	More importantly, remember to lock the door.
impulse	impulso	She bought the dress on a sudden impulse.
incidence	incidência	The incidence of flu rises every winter.
incline	inclinação, ladeira	The path has a steep incline near the top.
inclusion	inclusão	The school promotes the inclusion of children with disabilities.
incredible	incrível	The view from the mountain top was simply incredible.
incredibly	incrivelmente	The exam was incredibly difficult for most of the students.
incumbent	titular (de um cargo)	The incumbent easily won reelection in November.
independently	independentemente	The two scientists reached the same result independently.
indicator	indicador	Sales are a good indicator of customer interest.
indifference	indiferença	Her indifference to the news surprised us all.
indigenous	indígena, nativo	These trees are indigenous to the island.
indirect	indireto	The flight took an indirect route because of the storm.
individually	individualmente	The teacher spoke to each child individually.
induce	induzir, provocar	The medication is designed to induce deep sleep.
induction	indução, iniciação	New employees attend an induction on their first day.
industrialization	industrialização	Industrialization changed the country in fifty years.
industrialize	industrializar	The country worked hard to industrialize after the war.
inequality	desigualdade	The report shows growing inequality between rich and poor.
inevitably	inevitavelmente	Prices inevitably rise when fuel becomes expensive.
infect	infectar	The virus can infect people through close physical contact.
infectious	infeccioso, contagiante	Her infectious laughter made everyone in the room smile.
inference	inferência, dedução	The detective made an inference based on the muddy footprints.
inferior	inferior	The cheap tools were clearly inferior to the old ones.
infinite	infinito	The night sky seemed infinite above the desert.
infinity	infinito	The two lines seem to stretch to infinity.
influential	influente	She became one of the most influential leaders of her generation.
informal	informal	The meeting had an informal atmosphere with no strict agenda.
inhibit	inibir	Cold weather inhibits the growth of these plants.
inhibition	inibição	After a while she lost her inhibition and started to dance.
initiate	iniciar	The company initiated a new training program.
initiation	iniciação	The initiation of the project was delayed by heavy rain.
inject	injetar	The nurse injected the medicine into his arm.
injection	injeção	The nurse gave the patient a quick flu injection.
innate	inato	Curiosity seems to be an innate trait in young children.
insect	inseto	A tiny insect landed on my arm.
insert	inserir	Insert your card into the machine.
instability	instabilidade	Political instability kept tourists away.
instinct	instinto	Her first instinct was to run toward the exit.
integral	integral, essencial	Trust is integral to any successful long term relationship.
integration	integração	The merger required careful integration of both companies' systems.
intensity	intensidade	The intensity of the storm surprised everyone.
intensive	intensivo	She took an intensive course to learn Spanish quickly.
interact	interagir	Children learn a lot when they interact with animals.
interestingly	curiosamente	Interestingly, the two letters were written on the same day.
interface	interface	The app has a simple interface that anyone can use.
interfere	interferir	Please do not interfere with the children's private argument.
intermediate	intermediário	She joined the intermediate class after finishing the basics.
interrupt	interromper	Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone.
interval	intervalo	There is a short interval between the two lessons.
intervene	intervir	A teacher intervened before the argument got worse.
interviewer	entrevistador	The interviewer asked many difficult questions.
invade	invadir	The army planned to invade the neighboring country.
invasion	invasão	The invasion of the country shocked the whole world.
inversion	inversão	The question uses an inversion of the normal word order.
invert	inverter	Invert the cup and let the water run out.
ion	íon	Salt breaks into ions when it dissolves in water.
irrelevant	irrelevante	That detail is irrelevant to our decision.
irrigation	irrigação	The farm uses irrigation to water its dry fields.
jazz	jazz	He plays the saxophone in a jazz band.
junior	júnior, subalterno	She just started as a junior manager at work.
justification	justificação	There was no justification for such rude behavior.
kidney	rim	The doctor said his left kidney was healthy.
kilometer	quilômetro	The stadium is about one kilometer from here.
lab	laboratório	The students tested the sample in the lab.
lateral	lateral	The plant sends out lateral roots near the surface.
layout	layout, disposição	I like the layout of this magazine page.
leaf	folha	A green leaf fell from the tree.
lecturer	professor universitário, palestrante	The lecturer explained the theory using a simple diagram.
legend	lenda	According to legend, a dragon once guarded this cave.
legitimate	legítimo	She had a legitimate reason for missing the meeting.
leisure	lazer	Reading is her favorite leisure activity.
lever	alavanca	He used a metal lever to lift the heavy stone.
lexical	lexical	The book explains lexical choices in modern poetry.
liable	responsável, sujeito	The driver is liable for the damage to the fence.
lifestyle	estilo de vida	Eating well is part of a healthy lifestyle.
lifetime	toda a vida	He collected stamps throughout his entire lifetime.
likelihood	probabilidade	There is a strong likelihood of rain this weekend.
likewise	da mesma forma, igualmente	He bowed politely, and she did likewise.
limb	membro, galho	She broke a limb after falling from the tree.
linear	linear	The story follows a simple linear timeline.
linguistic	linguístico	The country has great linguistic variety.
linguistics	linguística	She studies linguistics at the university.
liter	litro	Please buy a liter of milk from the shop.
liver	fígado	Alcohol can damage the liver over time.
locally	localmente	The vegetables in this shop are grown locally.
locus	lugar, foco	The old city was the locus of the whole protest.
logical	lógico	That seems like the most logical solution.
longitudinal	longitudinal	The longitudinal study followed the children for ten years.
loop	laço, volta	The road makes a wide loop around the lake.
lump	pedaço, caroço	He put a lump of sugar in his tea.
lung	pulmão	Smoking can seriously damage your lungs.
machinery	maquinaria	The farm bought new machinery this year.
magnetic	magnético	The singer has a magnetic presence on stage.
magnitude	magnitude	Nobody understood the magnitude of the problem at first.
mall	shopping, centro comercial	We spent the afternoon shopping at the mall.
manipulate	manipular	He tried to manipulate the results to favor his team.
manipulation	manipulação	The report accused the firm of market manipulation.
manual	manual	The factory still relies heavily on manual labor.
manuscript	manuscrito	The library keeps a manuscript from the tenth century.
marble	mármore, bolinha de gude	The floor of the palace was made of white marble.
marginal	marginal	The new update brought only marginal improvements in speed.
marker	marcador	She wrote the title with a black marker.
marrow	medula	Bone marrow makes new blood cells every day.
maternal	maternal	She felt a strong maternal instinct toward the orphaned kitten.
mathematical	matemático	She solved the problem using a simple mathematical formula.
matrix	matriz	The students learned to add numbers in a matrix.
maximize	maximizar	We changed the desks to maximize space.
meaningful	significativo	They had a meaningful conversation about their future plans.
mechanic	mecânico	The mechanic fixed the car's engine in an hour.
mechanical	mecânico	The clock has an old mechanical movement inside.
media	mídia	The story was covered widely by the media.
mediate	mediar	A neutral lawyer agreed to mediate the divorce settlement.
membrane	membrana	A thin membrane covers the surface of the egg.
memorize	memorizar, decorar	Students had to memorize the poem for class.
mentor	mentor	Her mentor gave her advice throughout her career.
mercury	mercúrio	The old thermometer was filled with mercury.
merge	fundir, unir	The two companies decided to merge into one.
messenger	mensageiro	A messenger delivered the letter to the king.
metabolism	metabolismo	Regular exercise can speed up your metabolism.
metaphor	metáfora	The poet used a metaphor to describe her sadness.
methodology	metodologia	The paper describes the methodology in detail.
micro	micro	The prefix micro means one millionth of a unit.
mid	meio, de meados	The report is due in mid March.
migrate	migrar	Many birds migrate south before winter.
migration	migração	Scientists tracked the birds' migration across the continent.
millimeter	milímetro	The screw is only three millimeters wide.
mineral	mineral	This water contains many healthy minerals.
minimal	mínimo	The repair caused minimal damage to the wall.
minimize	minimizar	We should minimize waste to help the environment.
minus	menos	Ten minus three equals seven.
missile	míssil	The military tested a new missile in the desert.
mobility	mobilidade	The injury limited her mobility for several weeks.
modification	modificação	The engineer suggested a small modification to the design.
mole	toupeira, pinta	A mole dug a long tunnel under the lawn.
molecular	molecular	The lab studies the molecular structure of water.
molecule	molécula	Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen molecules.
momentum	impulso	The campaign gained momentum after the TV interview.
monetary	monetário	The bank announced a change in monetary policy.
monkey	macaco	A small monkey climbed up the tree.
monopoly	monopólio	One company had a monopoly on train tickets.
morality	moralidade	The novel raises questions about morality and justice.
morphological	morfológico	The two plants show morphological differences in their leaves.
morphology	morfologia	The class studies the morphology of English words.
mortality	mortalidade	Better hospitals lowered child mortality in the region.
motif	motivo	A flower motif repeats across the whole carpet.
motive	motivo	Police could not find a motive for the robbery.
multinational	multinacional	She works for a multinational company with offices in Asia.
multiply	multiplicar	Students learn to multiply numbers in third grade.
mutation	mutação	A small mutation in the gene changed the flower's color.
myth	mito	The ancient myth explains how the world began.
naked	nu, despido	The baby laughed while naked in the bath.
namely	ou seja	Only one student passed, namely Ali.
nasty	desagradável, malvado	He said something nasty and hurt her feelings.
nationalism	nacionalismo	The speech was full of strong nationalism.
neat	arrumado, organizado	Her desk was always neat and perfectly organized.
necessity	necessidade	Clean water is a basic necessity for survival.
nest	ninho	Two birds built a nest in the old tree.
neural	neural	The brain sends messages along neural paths.
neuron	neurônio	Each neuron sends signals to the next one.
neutral	neutro	Switzerland remained neutral during much of the war.
nicely	gentilmente	She asked nicely if she could borrow the book.
niche	nicho	The startup found a profitable niche in eco-friendly packaging.
nitrogen	nitrogênio	Most of the air we breathe is nitrogen.
noble	nobre	He made a noble effort to help the wounded stranger.
node	nó	Each node in the network sends data to the next one.
noisy	barulhento	The street outside our hotel was very noisy.
nominal	nominal	He pays a nominal rent of one dollar a year.
nonetheless	mesmo assim, no entanto	The trip was expensive; nonetheless, they enjoyed it.
nonlinear	não linear	The film tells its story in a nonlinear way.
norm	norma	Working from home has become the norm here.
notation	notação	Musicians read the piece from standard notation.
novice	novato	As a novice, he still needs help with the machine.
nucleus	núcleo	The nucleus of the cell contains its genetic material.
null	nulo	The contract became null after the deadline passed.
numerical	numérico	The results are listed in numerical order from lowest to highest.
nutrient	nutriente	Leafy greens contain many nutrients the body needs.
objection	objeção	The lawyer raised an objection during the trial.
obscure	obscurecer, ocultar	Thick fog obscured the view of the mountains.
observer	observador	An international observer monitored the election closely.
obtain	obter	You must obtain a visa before traveling abroad.
occupation	ocupação, profissão	Please state your name and occupation here.
occurrence	ocorrência	Snow in April is a rare occurrence here.
offspring	descendência, cria	Wolves fiercely protect their offspring from predators.
onset	início	He took the medicine at the onset of the illness.
onwards	em diante	From next Monday onwards, the shop opens earlier.
optical	óptico	The microscope uses a set of optical lenses.
optimal	ótimo, ideal	Morning is the optimal time for her to study.
optimum	ótimo, ideal	The plant grows best at the optimum temperature.
oral	exame oral	She was nervous before her French oral began.
organ	órgão	The heart is the organ that pumps blood.
organism	organismo	A tiny organism can be seen under the microscope.
orient	orientar	The guide helped us orient ourselves with a map.
orientation	orientação	New employees attend an orientation on Monday.
oscillation	oscilação	The oscillation of the pendulum kept a steady beat.
outer	externo, exterior	The outer layer of the cake was chocolate.
outlet	tomada, saída	She plugged the lamp into the wall outlet.
overhead	custos gerais	The company cut overhead by moving to a smaller office.
overlap	sobreposição	There is some overlap between the two job roles.
overview	visão geral	The manager gave a quick overview of the project.
oxidize	oxidar	Iron will oxidize and turn red if it stays wet.
oxygen	oxigênio	Plants release oxygen into the air during the day.
painful	doloroso	Losing the match was painful for the whole team.
par	nível igual, par	Her work is on a par with the best in the class.
paradigm	paradigma	The discovery created a new paradigm in physics.
paradox	paradoxo	It is a paradox that fighting for peace often involves war.
parameter	parâmetro	The engineers adjusted several parameters in the model.
parcel	pacote, encomenda	A heavy parcel arrived for her this afternoon.
pardon	perdão, desculpa	Pardon, could you repeat that, please?
parental	parental, dos pais	The film requires parental guidance for young viewers.
parenthesis	parêntese	Put the date inside a parenthesis at the end of the line.
partial	parcial	The insurance only covered a partial refund of costs.
partially	parcialmente	The road is partially closed for repairs.
particle	partícula	A single dust particle floated through the beam of light.
partition	divisória, partição	A glass partition divides the two offices.
pathway	caminho, via	A narrow pathway led through the garden to the gate.
peasant	camponês	Medieval peasants worked the lord's land for survival.
periodic	periódico	The machine needs periodic checks every six months.
peripheral	periférico	That question is peripheral to our main topic.
pest	praga	This insect is a serious pest in rice fields.
pesticide	pesticida	The farmer sprayed pesticide on the young plants.
phenomenal	fenomenal	The young pianist gave a phenomenal performance last night.
philosopher	filósofo	The ancient Greek philosopher taught many famous students.
philosophical	filosófico	He took a philosophical approach to failure, learning from every mistake.
phonological	fonológico	The two dialects show phonological differences in their vowels.
phosphate	fosfato	The fertilizer contains phosphate for stronger roots.
photographic	fotográfico	The book has a photographic record of the war.
physically	fisicamente	She felt physically tired after the long hike.
physician	médico	The physician recommended more rest and plenty of fluids.
physics	física	She struggled with physics during her first year.
physiological	fisiológico	Stress causes measurable physiological changes in the body.
pi	número pi	Students learned to calculate a circle's area using pi.
planner	agenda, planejador	She writes every meeting in her planner.
plantation	plantação	His family owned a tea plantation in the hills.
plausible	plausível	Her explanation for the delay sounded perfectly plausible.
plug	tomada, plugue	He pushed the plug firmly into the wall socket.
plural	plural	Add an s to make the noun plural.
polar	polar	Polar bears live on the ice in the far north.
pole	poste, polo	He used a long pole to knock down the apples.
politically	politicamente	The country remains politically divided over the new law.
portfolio	portfólio	The designer showed her portfolio at the interview.
portray	retratar, representar	The film portrays the president as a reluctant hero.
portrayal	retrato, representação	Critics praised her portrayal of the grieving mother.
positively	positivamente	The staff responded positively to the new schedule.
poster	pôster, cartaz	There is a poster of the band on his wall.
postgraduate	de pós-graduação	She began postgraduate study after her first degree.
potassium	potássio	Bananas contain a lot of potassium.
powder	pó	She sprinkled powder sugar over the fresh pancakes.
practitioner	profissional, praticante	The clinic employs several experienced medical practitioners.
pragmatic	pragmático	She took a pragmatic approach and fixed the cheapest problem first.
precede	preceder	A brief introduction will precede the main presentation.
precipitate	precipitar	The bad news precipitated a sharp fall in prices.
precipitation	precipitação	Yearly precipitation in the desert is very low.
predator	predador	The lion is a powerful predator on the plains.
prediction	previsão	His prediction about the match turned out to be correct.
predominantly	predominantemente	The village is predominantly farmland.
prejudice	preconceito	The novel explores racial prejudice in the 1930s.
preliminary	preliminar	The preliminary results suggested the new drug was effective.
presume	presumir	I presume you have already eaten.
prevalence	prevalência	Doctors are worried about the prevalence of diabetes.
prey	presa	The eagle carried its prey back to the nest.
primer	tinta de base, cartilha	Paint the wall with primer before the first color.
primitive	primitivo	The tribe used primitive tools made of stone.
probe	sonda, investigação	The space probe sent back images of the distant planet.
problematic	problemático	The new rule is problematic for small shops.
processor	processador	The new laptop has a faster processor.
productive	produtivo	The meeting was short but very productive today.
productivity	produtividade	The new software increased productivity in the office.
profound	profundo	The book had a profound effect on my thinking.
progression	progressão	The doctor watched the progression of the illness.
progressive	progressivo	The school follows a progressive teaching method.
projection	projeção	Sales projections for next year look much stronger than expected.
prominent	proeminente, destacado	A prominent scientist spoke at the conference yesterday.
pronounce	pronunciar	It is hard to pronounce her name correctly.
proposition	proposta	The board rejected the merger as a poor proposition.
protocol	protocolo	The hospital follows a strict protocol for visitors.
proton	próton	A proton carries a positive charge.
psychiatric	psiquiátrico	She was admitted to a psychiatric hospital for treatment.
psychologist	psicólogo	She visits a psychologist every week to talk.
psychology	psicologia	She studied psychology to better understand human behavior.
publish	publicar	The author will publish her next novel this year.
pulse	pulso (batimento)	The nurse checked his pulse before taking his temperature.
punch	soco, ponche	He threw a quick punch that knocked out his opponent.
punish	punir, castigar	The teacher decided to punish the students for cheating.
punishment	punição, castigo	The judge gave him a harsh punishment for the crime.
purely	puramente	We met purely by chance at the station.
puzzle	quebra-cabeça	The children spent hours solving the jigsaw puzzle.
qualitative	qualitativo	The study used qualitative interviews rather than surveys.
quantitative	quantitativo	The report includes quantitative data on sales.
quantum	quantum	A quantum is the smallest amount of energy a particle can carry.
questionnaire	questionário	Please fill out this short questionnaire about our service.
quiz	questionário, quiz	We took a quiz on English grammar this morning.
quotation	citação	She opened her essay with a famous quotation from Einstein.
rack	prateleira, suporte	He hung his towel on the rack by the shower.
radar	radar	The pilot watched the radar for signs of the storm.
radiation	radiação	Workers wore suits to protect against radiation.
radius	raio	The radius of this circle is five centimeters.
rainfall	pluviosidade, chuva	The region gets heavy rainfall in the summer months.
randomize	aleatorizar	The app randomizes the questions for each student.
randomly	aleatoriamente	The winners were chosen randomly from the list.
rational	racional	We need a rational explanation for these strange results.
rationality	racionalidade	He questioned the rationality of the sudden decision.
ray	raio	A ray of sunlight came through the window.
reactive	reativo	This metal is highly reactive with water.
reactor	reator	The nuclear reactor was shut down for repairs.
readily	prontamente, facilmente	He readily agreed to help with the fundraiser.
realism	realismo	The novel is admired for its gritty realism.
realistic	realista	You need to be realistic about your chances of winning.
realm	âmbito, reino	That idea belongs to the realm of science fiction.
receptor	receptor	A receptor on the cell catches the hormone.
recipe	receita (culinária)	My grandmother gave me her secret recipe for apple pie.
reconstruct	reconstruir	Workers reconstructed the bridge after the flood.
regime	regime, sistema de governo	The new regime introduced strict laws for all citizens.
regression	regressão	The illness caused a regression in his speech.
rehabilitation	reabilitação	After the accident he needed months of rehabilitation.
reinforce	reforçar	Steel bars reinforce the concrete walls of the building.
rejection	rejeição, recusa	She received a rejection letter from the university.
reliability	confiabilidade	Customers praised the reliability of the old model.
render	tornar, prestar um serviço	The injury rendered him unable to walk for weeks.
repertoire	repertório	The pianist has a huge repertoire of classical pieces.
replacement	substituição, substituto	We need to find a replacement for our injured player.
replicate	replicar	Other scientists could not replicate the experiment.
replication	replicação	The replication of the study gave the same result.
reproduce	reproduzir	Rabbits reproduce much faster than most other mammals.
reproduction	reprodução	The class learned about plant reproduction.
republic	república	France became a republic after the revolution.
resemble	parecer-se com	The twins resemble each other so closely people mix them up.
reservoir	reservatório	The city gets its water from a large reservoir.
residual	residual	There is still some residual damage from the flood.
residue	resíduo	A sticky residue was left on the counter after cleaning.
resistant	resistente	This paint is resistant to water and heat.
respiratory	respiratório	Smoking can cause serious respiratory problems over time.
retrieve	recuperar	The dog ran to retrieve the ball from the lake.
revolutionary	revolucionário	The new vaccine was a revolutionary breakthrough in medicine.
rewrite	reescrever	The editor asked her to rewrite the whole chapter.
rhetoric	retórica	Voters grew tired of empty political rhetoric.
rhythm	ritmo	The dancers moved perfectly with the rhythm of the song.
ridiculous	ridículo	It's ridiculous to expect us to finish this today.
ritual	ritual	Brushing her teeth every night became a comforting ritual.
robot	robô	The factory uses a robot to assemble car parts.
rope	corda	He tied the boat to the dock with a rope.
rotate	girar, rotacionar	The earth rotates once every twenty four hours.
rotation	rotação	The rotation of the earth gives us day and night.
rub	esfregar	She began to rub the lotion gently into her hands.
ruler	régua, governante	I used a ruler to draw a straight line.
scatter	espalhar	The wind scattered the leaves across the yard.
scenario	cenário	The team prepared for the worst case scenario.
scholarship	bolsa de estudos	She won a scholarship to study medicine abroad.
scripture	escritura sagrada	The priest read a short passage from scripture.
scroll	pergaminho, rolo	The museum displayed an ancient scroll behind thick glass.
secrete	secretar	The gland secretes a clear liquid.
sediment	sedimento	Sediment settled at the bottom of the bottle.
selective	seletivo	The school is very selective about new students.
semantic	semântico	The two words have a small semantic difference.
semester	semestre	The new semester begins in early September.
semi	caminhão com reboque	A semi loaded with fruit blocked the narrow road.
seminar	seminário	She attended a seminar on effective time management skills.
sensation	sensação	She felt a strange sensation in her fingers.
sensible	sensato	It would be sensible to save some money each month.
sensitivity	sensibilidade	The test has high sensitivity and finds small changes.
sensory	sensorial	The test measures sensory reactions to light and sound.
separately	separadamente	Please wrap each gift separately before putting them away.
separation	separação	The separation from her family was very difficult.
sexuality	sexualidade	The book discusses gender and sexuality.
shallow	raso	Children can safely swim in the shallow end of the pool.
shortly	em breve	The train will arrive shortly, so please wait here.
shuttle	ônibus de ligação	A free shuttle takes guests to the airport.
similarity	semelhança	There is a strong similarity between the two paintings.
simplify	simplificar	The new app aims to simplify the payment process.
simulate	simular	The program simulates a real flight.
simulation	simulação	The students trained in a driving simulation.
simultaneously	simultaneamente	The two teams finished the race simultaneously.
sin	pecado	In many religions, lying is considered a sin.
singular	singular	The word 'cat' is singular, but 'cats' is plural.
sketch	esboçar	The artist began to sketch the mountain view outdoors.
skip	pular, omitir	She decided to skip breakfast because she woke up late.
slab	laje	Workers laid a concrete slab for the new patio.
slash	barra, corte	Type a slash between the two words in the search.
slavery	escravidão	Slavery was officially abolished in the United States in 1865.
slot	ranhura, horário	Please insert your card into the slot to pay.
snake	cobra	A green snake moved slowly through the grass.
sneeze	espirro	He let out a loud sneeze during the meeting.
sniff	farejar, fungar	The dog began to sniff the ground near the fence.
socialize	socializar	He prefers to socialize with close friends on weekends.
socially	socialmente	He is socially awkward but very kind at heart.
sodium	sódio	Too much sodium in food can raise blood pressure.
soluble	solúvel	Sugar is soluble in warm water.
solute	soluto	Sugar is the solute when you stir it into water.
solvent	solvente	Use a strong solvent to remove the dried paint stain.
sometime	algum dia, em algum momento	We should meet for coffee sometime next week.
sophisticate	pessoa refinada	The party was full of city sophisticates in fine clothes.
span	abranger, estender-se	The bridge spans nearly two kilometers across the river.
spatial	espacial	The test measures a child's spatial reasoning skills.
specialty	especialidade	Grilled seafood is the restaurant's most famous specialty.
specification	especificação	The engineer checked the specifications before ordering parts.
specimen	espécime, amostra	The doctor sent a blood specimen to the laboratory.
spectrum	espectro	The prism splits light into a spectrum of colors.
sperm	esperma	A single sperm joins the egg.
sphere	esfera	The moon appears as a bright sphere in the sky.
splice	unir, emendar	The engineer had to splice the two cables together.
sponsorship	patrocínio	The team found a new sponsorship deal with a local bank.
spontaneous	espontâneo	Her spontaneous decision to travel surprised everyone.
spray	spray, borrifo	She used a spray of perfume before leaving the house.
stabilize	estabilizar	Doctors managed to stabilize the patient after surgery.
stack	pilha	He left a stack of papers on the desk.
stadium	estádio	Thousands of fans filled the stadium last night.
stance	postura	The party changed its stance on the new tax.
standardize	padronizar	The company wants to standardize its safety rules.
static	estático	Prices stayed static for the whole year.
statistical	estatístico	The study found a statistical link between the two habits.
statistically	estatisticamente	The difference is statistically small but real.
statistics	estatísticas	The report includes statistics on unemployment across the country.
stereotype	estereótipo	The movie relies too much on cultural stereotypes.
stimulus	estímulo	Light is a stimulus that makes the plant grow.
straightforward	simples, direto	The instructions were straightforward and easy to follow.
strand	fio, mecha	A single strand of hair fell across her face.
strategic	estratégico	The company made a strategic decision to expand overseas.
strictly	estritamente	Smoking is strictly forbidden inside the hospital building.
stripe	listra	The shirt had a bold red stripe down the side.
sub	substituto, submarino	The coach sent in a sub for the injured player.
subjective	subjetivo	Beauty is subjective and depends on the viewer.
subset	subconjunto	Only a small subset of the students took the test.
substitution	substituição	The coach made a substitution in the second half.
substrate	substrato	The seeds grow well in a moist substrate.
subtle	sutil	There was a subtle change in her tone of voice.
subtract	subtrair	You need to subtract the discount from the total price.
sufficiently	suficientemente	Make sure the meat is sufficiently cooked before serving it.
suicide	suicídio	The clinic offers counseling to prevent suicide among teens.
super	ótimo, super	We had a super time at the amusement park.
superior	superior	This brand offers superior quality at a fair price.
supposedly	supostamente	Supposedly, the old house is haunted by ghosts.
surgeon	cirurgião	The surgeon operated on her knee for two hours.
surgical	cirúrgico	The patient needs a small surgical operation.
surplus	excedente	The farm had a surplus of apples this year.
susceptible	suscetível	Young children are susceptible to colds in winter.
sustainable	sustentável	The company invested in sustainable farming practices.
swap	trocar	The children swapped stickers during recess.
swell	inchar	Her ankle began to swell after the fall.
sword	espada	The knight carried a heavy sword into battle.
syllable	sílaba	The word banana has three syllables.
syllabus	programa da disciplina	The teacher handed out the syllabus on the first day.
symbolic	simbólico	The dove is a symbolic representation of peace.
syndrome	síndrome	Doctors diagnosed him with a rare genetic syndrome.
syntactic	sintático	The error is syntactic, not a spelling problem.
syntax	sintaxe	English syntax puts the verb after the subject.
synthesis	síntese	Her thesis offers a synthesis of two rival theories.
synthetic	sintético	The jacket is made from synthetic fibers, not wool.
systematic	sistemático	She took a systematic approach to organizing her files.
tech	tecnologia	She works for a small tech company in the city.
technically	tecnicamente	Technically, the store closes at nine, not eight.
temporal	temporal	The story follows a clear temporal order.
tempt	tentar, seduzir	The smell of fresh cookies began to tempt him.
tense	tenso	The room felt tense before the exam results arrived.
terminal	terminal	We waited near the terminal for our connecting flight.
terminology	terminologia	Medical terminology confuses many new students.
terribly	terrivelmente	I feel terribly sorry for arriving so late.
textbook	livro didático	Open your textbook to page ten.
theorem	teorema	We proved the theorem in class today.
theorist	teórico	The economist is a leading theorist on global trade.
thereby	assim, dessa forma	He finished early, thereby earning some free time.
thermal	térmico	The jacket has a thermal lining for cold days.
thesis	tese	She spent two years writing her doctoral thesis.
thickness	espessura	The wall's thickness helps keep the house cool.
thread	linha, fio	She used a needle and thread to fix the torn sleeve.
threshold	limiar	She paused at the threshold before entering the room.
thumb	polegar	He hurt his thumb while closing the car door.
tolerance	tolerância	This plant has a high tolerance for dry weather.
ton	tonelada	The ship carried more than a ton of cargo.
toxic	tóxico	The factory was fined for dumping toxic waste in the river.
tract	extensão de terra, trato	The farmer owns a large tract of fertile land.
traditionally	tradicionalmente	Traditionally, the family gathers for dinner every Sunday.
trait	traço	Patience is an important trait for a good teacher.
trajectory	trajetória	The ball followed a high trajectory over the fence.
trans	trans	The club is a safe space for trans students.
transaction	transação	The bank sent a receipt for every transaction.
transcribe	transcrever	She had to transcribe the whole interview by hand.
transcription	transcrição	The transcription of the interview took two hours.
transformation	transformação	The old warehouse underwent a stunning transformation.
translation	tradução	The English translation of the novel took two years.
transmission	transmissão	The disease spreads through airborne transmission.
transmit	transmitir	The satellite can transmit data across the entire globe.
transparency	transparência	The company promised more transparency about its costs.
transplant	transplante	He is waiting for a heart transplant.
trauma	trauma	The accident left him with lasting emotional trauma.
treaty	tratado	The two nations signed a peace treaty after years of war.
tremendous	tremendo, enorme	The charity raised a tremendous amount of money this year.
triangle	triângulo	The teacher drew a triangle on the whiteboard.
tribe	tribo	The documentary follows a remote tribe in the Amazon.
tricky	complicado	Parking downtown can be tricky during rush hour.
trivial	trivial	They argued over something trivial like whose turn it was.
tropical	tropical	They vacationed on a tropical island last winter.
tumor	tumor	Doctors found a small tumor during the scan.
turbulent	turbulento	The country went through a turbulent period after the election.
tutor	tutor	She hired a math tutor to help her prepare for exams.
ultimate	definitivo, máximo	Winning the championship was his ultimate goal this year.
undergraduate	estudante de graduação	She spent four years as an undergraduate studying biology.
undermine	minar	Constant criticism undermined her confidence.
underneath	embaixo de, sob	The cat was hiding underneath the table during the storm.
unemployed	desempregado	Many workers became unemployed after the factory closed down.
unify	unificar	The new leader tried to unify the divided political parties.
unintelligible	incompreensível	His voice on the phone was almost unintelligible.
unity	unidade	The speech called for unity among the workers.
unstable	instável	The old ladder felt unstable on the wet ground.
uplift	elevar, animar	Her kind words seemed to uplift the whole team.
upward	ascendente, para cima	The company reported an upward trend in sales this quarter.
urine	urina	The nurse tested a sample of his urine.
usage	uso, utilização	Water usage tends to increase significantly during hot summer months.
utility	utilidade, serviço público	The company praised the tool's utility for small businesses.
utilize	utilizar	The team decided to utilize solar panels for the new office.
utterance	enunciado	Every utterance in the recording was written down.
vague	vago, impreciso	His answer was too vague to give us any real information.
valid	válido	Your passport must remain valid for six more months.
validity	validade	The judge questioned the validity of the contract.
valve	válvula	Turn the valve to stop the water.
variability	variabilidade	The variability of the weather makes planning hard.
variance	variância, diferença	There was a small variance between the two results.
variant	variante	This variant of the virus spreads more quickly.
vector	vetor	The arrow on the chart shows the wind vector.
vegetation	vegetação	Thick vegetation covered the sides of the mountain.
vein	veia	The nurse found a vein easily to draw his blood.
velocity	velocidade	The ball left the bat at high velocity.
verbal	verbal	They reached a verbal agreement before signing the contract.
vertical	vertical	The cliff face rises in a nearly vertical line.
viable	viável	The plan is only viable if we find more money.
virtue	virtude	Patience is considered a virtue in most cultures.
vitamin	vitamina	Oranges are an excellent source of vitamin C.
vocabulary	vocabulário	Reading books helps you learn new vocabulary.
volition	vontade	She left the company of her own volition.
vowel	vogal	Every syllable in English usually contains at least one vowel.
watershed	marco, ponto de virada	The new drug was a watershed in cancer treatment.
wavelength	comprimento de onda	Red light has a longer wavelength than blue light.
weave	tecelagem, padrão de tecido	The scarf had a tight weave that kept out the cold.
wheat	trigo	Farmers harvested the golden wheat before the autumn rains.
whereby	pelo qual	They agreed on a plan whereby each side pays half.
whichever	qualquer que	Take whichever seat you prefer near the window.
whoever	quem quer que	Whoever finishes first will receive a small prize.
widespread	generalizado	The disease caused widespread panic across the entire region.
wisdom	sabedoria	Her grandmother is known for her wisdom.
workshop	oficina	He fixed the bike in his small workshop behind the house.
yeast	levedura	Add yeast to the flour to make the bread rise.