Habilidades de Palabras SAT 6 - Lección 23

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

contorsionar

to fade away gradually

desvanecerse

to steal something, especially in a sneaky or deceitful manner

hurtar

to contribute to a particular result or outcome

conducir a

to imitate something in a humorous or exaggerated manner

parodiar

to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone

insultar

to be positioned above or on top of something

superar

to publicly state that one supports or approves someone or something

respaldar

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

idear

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

desenganchar

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

hacer chirriar

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

cambiar de vía

to stay or reside temporarily in a place

pasar una temporada

to capture someone's interest or curiosity

intrigar

to remove someone from a position or place, often forcefully

desbancar

to criticize or reprimand severely and publicly

arremeter contra

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

predisponer

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

connotar

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

superar

to make someone angry

enfurecer