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Compétences Lexicales SAT 5 - Leçon 18

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SAT Word Skills 5
to proselytize

to attempt to persuade a person into accepting one's beliefs, particularly political or religious ones

faire du prosélytisme

faire du prosélytisme

[verbe]
to ostracize

to exclude someone from a community or group as a form of punishment or social rejection

ostraciser

ostraciser

[verbe]
to mesmerize

to capture someone's attention and interest completely, in a way that they forget about everything else

magnétiser

magnétiser

[verbe]
to lionize

to treat something or someone as if they were important or famous

idolâtrer, aduler

idolâtrer, aduler

[verbe]
to enfranchise

to grant the right of voting to a person or group

donner le droit de vote à

donner le droit de vote à

[verbe]
to economize

to use less money, time, or other resources

économiser

économiser

[verbe]
to devitalize

to take strength, energy, or life out of something

affaiblir

affaiblir

[verbe]
to demagnetize

to cause something to lose all magnetic properties

démagnétiser

démagnétiser

[verbe]
to crystallize

to become clear, definite, or understandable, often after a period of confusion or ambiguity

figer

figer

[verbe]
to bowdlerize

to delete the sections or words that are believed to be offensive or inappropriate from a play, movie, book, etc.

expurger, censurer

expurger, censurer

[verbe]
to render

to express written or spoken words of a language into another language

rendre [qch] en [qch]

rendre [qch] en [qch]

[verbe]
to proffer

to offer something and let the other person decide whether to accept or reject it

présenter, offrir

présenter, offrir

[verbe]
to persevere

to continue a course of action, especially in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success

persévérer

persévérer

[verbe]
to limber

to make something flexible, nimble, or pliable

dégourdir

dégourdir

[verbe]
to huckster

to sell goods in an annoying, flashy, and questionable manner from one place to another

vendre à la criée

vendre à la criée

[verbe]
to fetter

to tie up a person with chains or manacle, especially around the ankles

enchaîner, retenir

enchaîner, retenir

[verbe]
to fodder

to feed farm animals with any agricultural foodstuff that is specifically for domesticated livestock

donner du fourrage

donner du fourrage

[verbe]
to foster

to encourage the growth or development of something

promouvoir, encourager

promouvoir, encourager

[verbe]
to hamper

to prevent something from moving or progressing

freiner, ralentir, entraver

freiner, ralentir, entraver

[verbe]
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