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SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 31

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SAT Word Skills 5
to yearn

to have a strong and continuous desire for something

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to drone

to continuously talk in a low note without any variation in tone or pitch

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to rant

to speak loudly, expressing strong opinions or complaints

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to cavil

to make objections, often over small details without a good reason

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to retch

to involuntarily make the sound or movements of vomiting without actually vomiting

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to beam

to smile joyfully in an obvious way

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to hail

to praise someone or something enthusiastically and loudly, particularly in a public manner

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to prate

to talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way

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to debut

to appear or be presented in public for the first time

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to redound

to have a beneficial or harmful result or effect

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to bide

to continue staying somewhere

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to reprimand

to severely criticize or scold someone for their actions or behaviors

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to gloat

to express great satisfaction of one's own success, often with a mischievous behavior and in an annoying manner

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to allude to

to mention something without directly talking about it in detail

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to embarrass

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

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to filch

to casually steal something unimportant or of small value

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to entwine

to twist and twine together or around something, often in a way that it is difficult to separate

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to reminisce

to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia

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to lave

to wash or bathe

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