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Competenze Lessicali SAT 6 - lezione 2

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SAT Word Skills 6
to spawn
[Verbo]

to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers

generare

generare

Ex: Scientific breakthroughs spawn advancements in related fields .
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to enrage
[Verbo]

to cause someone to become extremely angry

enervare, infuriarsi

enervare, infuriarsi

Ex: The failure to address the issue enraged the community .
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to drub
[Verbo]

to win decisively and thoroughly against opponents in a competition or fight

sconfitto, battere

sconfitto, battere

Ex: The boxer drubbed his rival , earning a unanimous victory from the judges .
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to thrive
[Verbo]

(of an animal, child, or plant) to grow with strength, health, or energy

prosperare

prosperare

Ex: The thrived after being transplanted to nutrient-rich soil .
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to seethe
[Verbo]

to boil or churn vigorously

ribollire, bruciare

ribollire, bruciare

Ex: Over the years , the volcano has seethed with activity , occasionally erupting in spectacular displays of molten lava and ash .
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to bruit
[Verbo]

to spread or circulate news, rumors, or information widely

diffondere, spargere

diffondere, spargere

Ex: Over the years , the journalist bruited countless stories , shaping public opinion and influencing discourse .
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to divest
[Verbo]

to dispose of or rid oneself of something, such as assets, possessions, or responsibilities

disinvestire, liberarsi di

disinvestire, liberarsi di

Ex: divested herself of old clothing that she no longer wore .
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to consign
[Verbo]

to give something to someone to take care of or keep safe

affidare, consignare

affidare, consignare

Ex: consigned her beloved dog to the care of the trusted pet sitter while she went on vacation .
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to forsake
[Verbo]

to abandon or desert someone, typically in a time of need or difficulty

abbandonare, desertare

abbandonare, desertare

Ex: Over the years , they forsaken countless allies , betraying their trust for their own selfish motives .
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to whet
[Verbo]

to sharpen or stimulate, typically referring to one's appetite, curiosity, or interest

affilare, stuzzicare

affilare, stuzzicare

Ex: Over the years , they whetted their intellects through rigorous study and exploration of new ideas .
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to retort
[Verbo]

to reply quickly and sharply, often in a clever or aggressive manner

risposta

risposta

Ex: During the argument , retorted with a pointed remark that left her opponent momentarily speechless .
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to patent
[Verbo]

to obtain legal ownership and protection for an invention or innovation

brevettare, patentare

brevettare, patentare

Ex: Entrepreneurs may seek patent their unique business processes to safeguard against imitators .
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to carouse
[Verbo]

to engage in lively, noisy, and often excessive drinking and celebration, especially in a social gathering or festive setting

bere in modo chiassoso, festeggiare con eccesso

bere in modo chiassoso, festeggiare con eccesso

Ex: After the victory , caroused with champagne .
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to abduct
[Verbo]

to illegally take someone away, especially by force or deception

rapire

rapire

Ex: If the security measures fail , criminals will abduct more victims .
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to put an idea, proposition, theory, etc. forward for further consideration

proporre

proporre

Ex: The teacher encouraged her students propound their own interpretations of the text , fostering critical thinking and debate .
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to manumit
[Verbo]

to grant freedom or release from slavery or servitude

emanare, liberare

emanare, liberare

Ex: Over the years , they manumitted countless individuals , championing the cause of freedom and equality for all .
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