SAT試験の必須語彙 - 抽象的および精神的な句動詞

to understand something, often with effort

理解する, 把握する

to form the whole or a part of something

構成する, 作り上げる

to define oneself as belonging to a particular category, group, or label

自分を～として認識する, ～として定義する

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

溶け込む, 適応する

to focus on something or someone as the primary subject or point of interest

回る周り, 焦点を置く

to provide explanations or reasons for a particular situation or set of circumstances

説明する, アカウントする

to bring about a specific result

合計する, 結果をもたらす

to be easily noticed, often due to being different from the surrounding elements

目立つ, 突出する

to officially induct someone into a position or office, typically involving an oath

宣誓する, 職務に就ける

to be the reason for a specific incident or result

引き起こす, もたらす

to focus on a particular person or thing from a group in either a positive or negative manner

際立たせる, 指定する

to use information, knowledge, or past experience to aid in performing a task or achieving a goal

頼る, 引き出す

to indicate that something is about to happen

知らせる, 入れる

to conclude by selling off or getting rid of remaining items or assets

売り切る, 終了する

to agree with or correspond to something

一致する, 相互する

to record or note something for future reference or action

記録する, メモする

to delay the occurrence of something undesirable or threatening

延期する, 防ぐ

to make a new interest or hobby a regular part of one's life

趣味を始める, 新しい趣味を取り入れる

to completely impress someone

圧倒する, 感心させる

(of an outcome, decision, or situation) to depend entirely on a particular factor or set of circumstances

依存する, 基づく

to make a situation or relationship less tense by calming emotions, resolving conflicts, etc.

和らげる, なだめる

(of a person) to slowly become thin and lose strength, particularly to the point of death

消え去る, 薄れる

to become extremely upset, agitated, or overwhelmed by fear, anxiety, or excitement

パニックになる, 興奮する

to concentrate closely on a particular matter

注意を集中する, 焦点を絞る

to make something available or usable for a different purpose

構築する, 強化する

to gradually stop using, producing, or providing something

段階的に廃止する, フェーズアウトする

to succeed or come to a favorable outcome

成功する, うまくいく

to suppress flames by forcefully stepping on them or using a stamping motion

踏み消す, 消火する

to accumulate or obtain something notable, such as victories, accomplishments, or records

蓄積する, 獲得する

(of a situation or issue) to continue for a long period of time without resolution

長引く, 解決しないまま続く

to access or make use of a resource or source of information

活用する, アクセスする

to start a task, action, or process with determination and inspiration

取り掛かる, 始める

to make something ineffective

キャンセルする, 無効にする

to defend or support someone or something

擁護する, 支持する

to emerge as a particular outcome

結果として現れる, 判明する

to be prominent and easily noticeable

目立つ, 際立つ

to conceal a wrongdoing, fault, or error to prevent others from finding out

隠す, 抑える

to acquire a new skill or language through practice and application rather than formal instruction

習得する, 身につける

to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner

飛躍する, 有名になる

to consider a particular factor when planning or making arrangements

考慮する, 配慮する

to eliminate an option or idea from consideration due to it appearing impossible to realize

除外する, 却下する

to explain or resolve confusion, making something easier to understand or less ambiguous

明らかにする, 説明する

to contact someone to get assistance or help

連絡する, 接触する

to keep treating someone unfairly or making unfair remarks about them

いじめる, からかう

to bring forth something, often from the realm of imagination, as if by enchantment

呼び起こす, conjure up

to bring forth a memory or image, causing one to remember or think about something

呼び起こす, 思い起こさせる

to clearly and explicitly explain something

明確に説明する, 詳細に述べる

to present, propose, or offer something for consideration or action

提案する, 提示する

to find something or someone unexpectedly

偶然見つける, 出くわす