SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 34

to understand and make sense of something after giving it a lot of thought

to depart suddenly or unexpectedly

to be attentive to advice or a warning

to say something impulsively; often without careful thinking or consideration

to introduce a subject for discussion, especially a sensitive or challenging matter

to seek retribution or take vengeance on behalf of oneself or others for a perceived wrong or harm

to pull out the feathers of a dead bird in order to prepare it for cooking

to act in an authoritative role in a ceremony, meeting, etc.

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

to give something with a sense of superiority