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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 6 - Leçon 11

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SAT Word Skills 6
to accurse
[verbe]

to curse or condemn someone with great intensity or severity

maudire, jeter un sort à

maudire, jeter un sort à

Ex: The witch warned that if they trespassed upon her sacred grove , she would accurse them with her powerful magic .La sorcière a averti que s'ils s'aventuraient dans son bosquet sacré, elle les **maudirait** avec sa puissante magie.
to resent
[verbe]

to feel irritated, angry, or displeased about something

en vouloir à

en vouloir à

Ex: He resented the constant criticism from his parents , feeling unappreciated and misunderstood .Il **ressentait** de la colère face aux critiques constantes de ses parents, se sentant sous-estimé et incompris.
to pedal
[verbe]

to propel and operate a bicycle or other pedal-powered vehicle

pédaler

pédaler

Ex: In spinning class , participants were instructed to pedal at different intensities to simulate various terrains .En cours de spinning, les participants ont été invités à **pédaler** à différentes intensités pour simuler divers terrains.

to write or sign a personalized message or dedication, often signed, inside a book or another item intended as a gift to someone

inscrire, marquer

inscrire, marquer

Ex: She inscribed a heartfelt message in the novel she was presenting as a birthday gift to her best friend .Elle a **inscrit** un message sincère dans le roman qu'elle offrait en cadeau d'anniversaire à sa meilleure amie.
to acclaim
[verbe]

to praise someone or something enthusiastically and often publicly

proclamer, reconnaître

proclamer, reconnaître

Ex: The scientist was acclaimed for her groundbreaking research .La scientifique a été **acclamée** pour ses recherches révolutionnaires.
to demean
[verbe]

to behave in a way that lowers the dignity or respect of oneself or others

rabaisser, humilier

rabaisser, humilier

Ex: His habit of belittling his colleagues during meetings does nothing but demean him in the eyes of the entire team .Son habitude de rabaisser ses collègues pendant les réunions ne fait que le **rabaisser** aux yeux de toute l'équipe.
to atone
[verbe]

to make up for a past offense or mistake by doing something good or beneficial

racheter, expier

racheter, expier

Ex: Before he passed away , the man had atoned for his sins by seeking forgiveness and actively working to repair the harm he had caused .Avant de mourir, l'homme avait **expier** ses péchés en demandant pardon et en travaillant activement à réparer le mal qu'il avait causé.
to hew
[verbe]

to cut something by striking it with an axe or similar tool

tailler, couper

tailler, couper

Ex: The stone mason skillfully hewed the blocks to fit seamlessly in the construction .Le tailleur de pierre a habilement **taillé** les blocs pour qu'ils s'emboîtent parfaitement dans la construction.
to whine
[verbe]

to express one's discontent or dissatisfaction in an annoying manner

se plaindre

se plaindre

Ex: The dog started to whine when it wanted to go outside .Le chien a commencé à **gémir** quand il a voulu sortir.
to whelp
[verbe]

to give birth to puppies or young dog

mettre bas

mettre bas

to affix
[verbe]

to attach or fasten something to another object or surface

coller à

coller à

Ex: They have affixed labels to the products for identification purposes .Ils ont **apposé** des étiquettes sur les produits à des fins d'identification.
to rebuke
[verbe]

to strongly criticize someone for their actions or words

réprimander

réprimander

Ex: It is essential that parents not rebuke their children without providing constructive feedback .Il est essentiel que les parents ne **réprimandent** pas leurs enfants sans fournir de commentaires constructifs.
to dither
[verbe]

to waver or hesitate in making a decision or taking action

hésiter

hésiter

Ex: Tomorrow , they will dither over which restaurant to dine at , as they often struggle to make decisions together .Demain, ils vont **hésiter** sur le choix du restaurant où dîner, car ils ont souvent du mal à prendre des décisions ensemble.
to inhibit
[verbe]

to prevent or limit an action or process

inhiber

inhiber

Ex: A supportive environment can help inhibit stress and promote well-being .Un environnement favorable peut aider à **inhiber** le stress et à promouvoir le bien-être.
to blanch
[verbe]

to turn pale, especially in response to fear, shock, or surprise

blêmir

blêmir

Ex: He tends to blanch whenever he hears bad news .Il a tendance à **pâlir** chaque fois qu'il entend de mauvaises nouvelles.
to account
[verbe]

to regard someone or something in a particular way

considérer

considérer

Ex: He accounts the discovery of the lost treasure as a turning point in his life .
to ravage
[verbe]

to pillage, plunder, or devastate a place or area through a sudden and violent attack

ravager, dévaster

ravager, dévaster

Ex: Tomorrow , the marauders will ravage the unsuspecting village , pillaging its treasures and terrorizing its inhabitants .Demain, les maraudeurs vont **ravager** le village insouciant, pillant ses trésors et terrorisant ses habitants.
to purport
[verbe]

to claim or suggest something, often falsely or without proof

prétendre

prétendre

Ex: Some politicians purport to support certain policies , but their actions contradict their words .Certains politiciens **prétendent** soutenir certaines politiques, mais leurs actions contredisent leurs paroles.
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