Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 4 - Lecția 50

to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

rehabilita, reinstrui

to make a counterattack or respond in a similar manner

a răzbuna, a reacționa

appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use

pecula, întreține fraudulos

to soften or break down food by soaking it in a liquid, often a flavored liquid like wine or vinegar

macerare, înmuiere

make imperfect

vicia, deprecia

to officially start or introduce something

inaugura

assign a name or title to

a desemna, a numi

to state one's opinion in such a manner that shows one believes to be the only person to fully know it and be unarguably correct

a pontifica, a vorbi dogmatic despre ceva

pull up by or as if by the roots

dezrădăcina, rădăcina

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

colabora, a lucra împreună

fall into decay or ruin

dilapida, ruina

(of a monarch or ruler) to step down from a position of power

abdica

to create a series of holes in something, typically for the purpose of making separation or tearing easier

perfora, însemna

to chew food by biting and grinding it with the teeth

mesteca, macina

to appoint a person or thing to a lower status, position, or rank

relega, degrada

to remove water from a substance, often causing it to become dry

deshidrata, dezhidrata

to fertilize a woman's egg with sperm, resulting in pregnancy

impregna, fertiliza

to introduce new ideas, methods, or products to improve or change the current way of doing things

inova, reînoi

to officially take away something from someone, usually as punishment

confisca, deprinde

to free someone or something from a difficult or entangled situation

a extrica, a elibera