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SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 37

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SAT Word Skills 5
to impinge

to encroach or infringe upon something, often suggesting a negative impact or interference

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to lever

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

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to veer

to abruptly turn to a different direction

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to knead

to form and press dough or wet clay with the hands

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to consort

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

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to strut

to walk in a proud or self-assured manner, with the body held upright and the chest puffed out

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to misbehave

to act in an improper or unacceptable way

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to cant

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

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to adduce

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

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to elapse

(of time) to pass by

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to distort

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

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to relapse

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

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to gambol

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

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to sentence

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

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to cosset

to treat someone with an excessive amount of care and indulgence

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to enhance

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

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to balk

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

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to cavort

to prance or frolic around in a lively and playful manner

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to chafe

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

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