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Abilități Lexicale pentru SAT 5 - Lecția 37

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SAT Word Skills 5
to impinge

to intrude upon a boundary, limit, or domain

încălca, invada

încălca, invada

Ex: The new fence impinged on their neighbor's property line. 
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to lever
to lever
[verb]

to lift or move something using a rigid bar or tool as a pivot point

ridica, acționa cu o pârghie

ridica, acționa cu o pârghie

Ex: She levered open the stuck window with a metal rod yesterday. 
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to veer
to veer
[verb]

to abruptly turn to a different direction

vira, schimba brusc directia

vira, schimba brusc directia

Ex: The driver had to veer sharply to the right to avoid colliding with the stalled car. 
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to knead
to knead
[verb]

to form and press dough or wet clay with the hands

framanta, malaxa

framanta, malaxa

Ex: The baker had to knead the bread dough to develop its elasticity. 
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to consort

to associate or spend time with someone, typically implying companionship or partnership

a se asocia, a frecventa

a se asocia, a frecventa

Ex: She consorts with artists and intellectuals, attending gallery openings and literary events regularly. 
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to strut
to strut
[verb]

to walk with a confident and often arrogant gait

se da mare, merge cu aroganță

se da mare, merge cu aroganță

Ex: He strutted into the room like he owned the place. 
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to misbehave

to act in an improper or unacceptable way

a se comporta urât, a acționa într-un mod necorespunzător

a se comporta urât, a acționa într-un mod necorespunzător

Ex: The teacher warned the students that they would be sent to the principal's office if they continued to misbehave in class. 
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to cant
to cant
[verb]

(of a boat or ship) to tilt to one side

a se înclina, a se apleca

a se înclina, a se apleca

Ex: As the strong gusts of wind hit, the sailboat canted. 
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to adduce
to adduce
[verb]

to cite as evidence or proof in support of an argument or claim

aduce, cita ca dovadă

aduce, cita ca dovadă

Ex: The prosecutor adduces witness testimony to strengthen the case against the defendant. 
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to elapse
to elapse
[verb]

(of time) to pass by

trece, scurge

trece, scurge

Ex: Hours elapsed as they waited for the train to arrive. 
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to distort

to change the shape or condition of something in a way that is no longer clear or natural

deforma, denatura

deforma, denatura

Ex: Twisting the metal frame will distort its structure and weaken its integrity. 
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to relapse

to return to a previously experienced undesirable behavior after a period of improvement

recaida, a reveni

recaida, a reveni

Ex: He relapses into smoking whenever he feels stressed. 
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to gambol
to gambol
[verb]

to playfully skip, leap, or frolic in a lively and energetic manner

sări, se juca

sări, se juca

Ex: The lambs gambol joyfully in the meadow, leaping over each other in playful abandon. 
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to sentence

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

condamna

condamna

Ex: The judge will sentence the convicted criminal to five years in prison. 
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to cosset
to cosset
[verb]

to treat someone with an excessive amount of care and indulgence

răsfăța, râgâi

răsfăța, râgâi

Ex: She cosseted her newborn with the finest clothes and constant attention. 
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to enhance

to better or increase someone or something's quality, strength, value, etc.

îmbunătăți, consolida

îmbunătăți, consolida

Ex: Adding new features can enhance the functionality of a software application. 
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to balk
to balk
[verb]

to be reluctant to do something or allow it to happen, particularly because it is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant

ezita, se da înapoi

ezita, se da înapoi

Ex: He balked at the idea of taking on such a risky project. 
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to cavort
to cavort
[verb]

to prance or frolic around in a lively and playful manner

a se zbengui, a sări în jur

a se zbengui, a sări în jur

Ex: The children cavort around the playground, their laughter filling the air as they chase each other. 
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to chafe
to chafe
[verb]

(of a body part) to become sore or irritated due to being rubbed against something

irita, freca

irita, freca

Ex: After the long hike, the straps of his backpack caused his shoulders to chafe, leaving red marks. 
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