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Mga Kasanayan sa Salita ng SAT 6 - Leçon 29

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SAT Word Skills 6
to drawl
[verbe]

to speak slowly and with prolonged vowels, often with a lazy or relaxed manner

parler d'une voix traînante

parler d'une voix traînante

Ex: At that moment , he was drawling his words with a slow and deliberate pace , creating a relaxed atmosphere .À ce moment-là, il **traînait** ses mots avec un rythme lent et délibéré, créant une atmosphère détendue.
to portend
[verbe]

to serve as a sign or indication of a future event

présager, laisser présager, annoncer, augurer

présager, laisser présager, annoncer, augurer

Ex: The eerie silence in the forest seemed to have portended an approaching storm , which eventually swept through the area .Le silence étrange dans la forêt semblait avoir **présagé** une tempête approchante, qui a finalement balayé la région.
to repine
[verbe]

to either feel or display dissatisfaction

languir de

languir de

Ex: Tomorrow , they will be repining about the results of the recent review .Demain, ils seront **déplorant** les résultats de la récente revue.
to don
[verbe]

to put on clothing

revêtir, mettre

revêtir, mettre

Ex: In preparation for the party , she donned a glamorous evening gown and matching accessories .En préparation pour la fête, elle **a revêtu** une robe de soirée glamour et des accessoires assortis.

to greatly surprise or astonish someone, often leaving them speechless or bewildered

abasourdir, époustoufler

abasourdir, époustoufler

Ex: As she unveiled her secret talent , she was flabbergasting the entire room with her amazing singing voice .Alors qu'elle dévoilait son talent secret, elle **abasourdissait** toute la pièce avec sa voix chantante incroyable.

to extend a period of time or duration

faire durer, faire traîner, prolonger

faire durer, faire traîner, prolonger

Ex: We are protracting the project timeline due to unforeseen delays .Nous **prolongeons** le calendrier du projet en raison de retards imprévus.
to endue
[verbe]

to provide or bestow something, often with a sense of temporarily imbuing a quality or attribute

doter

doter

Ex: Her presence endues the room with an aura of serenity and grace .Sa présence **revêt** la pièce d'une aura de sérénité et de grâce.
to seize
[verbe]

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

saisir

saisir

Ex: To protect the child , the parent had to seize their arm and pull them away from danger .Pour protéger l'enfant, le parent a dû **saisir** son bras et l'éloigner du danger.
to crusade
[verbe]

to passionately campaign or fight, often with a religious or moral purpose

se battre (pour une cause), lutter (pour une cause)

se battre (pour une cause), lutter (pour une cause)

Ex: The followers are crusading against social inequalities , striving for change .Les adeptes **mènent une croisade** contre les inégalités sociales, en luttant pour le changement.

to appoint someone to an official position, particularly as an ambassador

accréditer

accréditer

to make someone feel emotionally separated or distant from others, often due to disagreements or hurt feelings

éloigner, brouiller

éloigner, brouiller

Ex: His dishonesty estranged him from his closest friends .Sa malhonnêteté l'a **éloigné** de ses amis les plus proches.
to spurn
[verbe]

to reject or refuse disdainfully

rejeter, repousser

rejeter, repousser

Ex: Some people spurn kindness , assuming it to be a sign of weakness .Certaines personnes **méprisent** la gentillesse, la considérant comme un signe de faiblesse.
to denude
[verbe]

to make something naked, often by removing covering, vegetation, or natural elements

dénuder

dénuder

Ex: The hurricane 's strong winds had the power to denude coastal areas , removing sand and vegetation .Les vents violents de l'ouragan avaient le pouvoir de **dénuder** les zones côtières, enlevant le sable et la végétation.

to deceive a person, often by hiding the truth or using clever tactics to mislead them

berner, embobiner

berner, embobiner

Ex: The con artist 's elaborate plan was designed to hoodwink unsuspecting victims out of their money .Le plan élaboré de l'escroc était conçu pour **tromper** les victimes innocentes et leur soutirer de l'argent.
to gape
[verbe]

to stare with one's mouth open in amazement or wonder

regarder bouche bée

regarder bouche bée

Ex: The tourists gaped at the towering skyscrapers of the city , amazed by their size and grandeur .Les touristes **béaient** devant les gratte-ciel imposants de la ville, émerveillés par leur taille et leur grandeur.
to deign
[verbe]

to do something in a reluctant and condescending manner

daigner

daigner

Ex: They were surprised when she deigned to join their simple gathering .Ils ont été surpris quand elle a **daigné** se joindre à leur simple rassemblement.
to creak
[verbe]

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound when something rubs against or moves against another surface that is rough or rusty

craquer, grincer

craquer, grincer

Ex: The attic stairs would always creak ominously , no matter how carefully we tried to climb them .

to gradually familiarize or habituate someone or something to a specific condition, practice, or environment

habituer

habituer

Ex: During our travels , we were accustoming ourselves to unfamiliar cuisines and cultural norms , enriching our experiences abroad .Lors de nos voyages, nous nous **habituions** à des cuisines et des normes culturelles inconnues, enrichissant ainsi nos expériences à l'étranger.
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