SAT 語彙スキル 6 - レッスン 20

to make a quick and involuntary movement in response to a surprise, pain, or fear

ひるむ

to ward off or prevent something undesirable from happening

防ぐ

to reject or dismiss someone or something in an abrupt or blunt manner

拒否する

to decrease, reduce, or restrict something, often by cutting down its size, duration, or range

短縮する

to take part in an activity

参加する

to provide a gift or quality, to someone or something, often implying a permanent gift or quality

寄付する

to adhere firmly or stick closely to something

密着する

to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.

取り消す

to mark or be a sign of an entity or a concept

示す

to necessitate or result in a logical consequence or outcome

伴う

to bring up a topic or question for discussion

提起する

to produce a harsh, grating sound or to utter with a rough, grating tone

こすれる

to express contempt or derision by mocking, ridiculing, and laughing at someone or something

あざ笑う

to express great regret or sorrow for something

嘆く

to create a humorous or exaggerated representation of someone or something by distorting their features or characteristics

風刺する

to overrun in large numbers

infestする

to give personal property to someone through a legal instrument, typically after one's death

遺言する

to systematically collect and record demographic data about a population

国勢調査する

to complain or show one's dissatisfaction with something

嘆く