Habilidades de Palavras do SAT 6 - Lição 20

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

recuar

to ward off or prevent something undesirable from happening

prevenir

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

refutar

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

abreviar

to take part in an activity

participar

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

dotar

to adhere firmly or stick closely to something

aderir

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

rescindir

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

denotar

to necessitate or result in a logical consequence or outcome

implicar

to bring up a topic or question for discussion

levantar

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

raspar

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

zombar

to express great regret or sorrow for something

lamentar

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

caricaturar

to overrun in large numbers

infestar

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

legar

to systematically collect and record demographic data about a population

censar

to complain or show one's dissatisfaction with something

lamentar