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SAT Word Skills 6 - Lesson 23

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SAT Word Skills 6
to contort

to twist or bend something out of its normal or natural shape

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to fleet

to fade away gradually

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to purloin

to steal something, especially in a sneaky or deceitful manner

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to conduce

to contribute to a particular result or outcome

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to burlesque

to imitate something in a humorous or exaggerated manner

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to insult

to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone

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to surmount

to be positioned above or on top of something

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to endorse

to publicly state that one supports or approves someone or something

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to contrive

to cleverly come up with an idea, theory, or plan using creative thinking

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to wean

to detach or separate someone's affections or dependence from a particular person, thing, or habit

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to grate

to scratch or rub repeatedly against a surface, often causing irritation or annoyance

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to shunt

to move or transfer something, often with a sudden or forceful motion

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to sojourn

to stay or reside temporarily in a place

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to intrigue

to capture someone's interest or curiosity

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to oust

to remove someone from a position or place, often forcefully

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to lambaste

to criticize or reprimand severely and publicly

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to predispose

to make someone more susceptible or inclined to a particular condition or behavior

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to connote

to implicitly convey something such as an idea, feeling, etc. in addition to something's basic meaning

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to surpass

to exceed one's previous achievements or standards and reach a higher level of performance

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to madden

to make someone angry

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