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Compétences Lexicales SAT 5 - Leçon 40

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SAT Word Skills 5
to awe

to inspire a feeling of admiration, reverence, or fear in someone, often due to the perceived greatness, beauty, or power of something

sidérer

sidérer

[verbe]
to wheedle

to influence someone to do something or to get something from them by being superficially nice to them

flatter

flatter

[verbe]
to goad

to irritate or provoke someone, typically through persistent criticism, taunts, or annoying behavior

pousser

pousser

[verbe]
to hoard

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

faire des réserves, stocker

faire des réserves, stocker

[verbe]
to exalt

to highly praise or honor someone or something

exalter, louer

exalter, louer

[verbe]
to furlough

to grant an employee a temporary leave of absence, often without pay, due to economic reasons, company restructuring, or other circumstances beyond their control

mettre [qqn] au chômage technique, mettre [qqn] au chômage partiel, accorder une permission à

mettre [qqn] au chômage technique, mettre [qqn] au chômage partiel, accorder une permission à

[verbe]
to burgeon

to have a rapid development or growth

éclore, bourgeonner

éclore, bourgeonner

[verbe]
to foil

to stop or hinder someone's plans or efforts

déjouer, faire échouer, contrecarrer

déjouer, faire échouer, contrecarrer

[verbe]
to bedaub

to smear or cover something with a sticky or greasy substance

enduire, couvrir, barbouiller

enduire, couvrir, barbouiller

[verbe]
to complement

to add something that enhances or improves the quality or appearance of someone or something

compléter

compléter

[verbe]
to dare

to have the courage or audacity to try or do something challenging or risky

oser

oser

[verbe]
to fray

to unravel or become worn at the edges, typically as a result of continuous use or friction

effiler, élimer, effranger, effilocher

effiler, élimer, effranger, effilocher

[verbe]
to pilfer

to steal small quantities or insignificant items

voler, dérober, grappiller, chaparder

voler, dérober, grappiller, chaparder

[verbe]
to advert

to refer to or make mention of something, often in a casual or indirect manner

faire référence à

faire référence à

[verbe]
to slough

to shed or cast off of old skin, scales, feathers, or horns, typically as part of a natural growth

se dépouiller de

se dépouiller de

[verbe]
to harangue

to give a speech that is lengthy, loud, and angry intending to either persuade or criticize

haranguer, sermonner

haranguer, sermonner

[verbe]
to extol

to praise highly

louer, vanter, chanter

louer, vanter, chanter

[verbe]
to bask

to find joy or delight, particularly in favorable situations achievements

se prélasser, se délecter

se prélasser, se délecter

[verbe]
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