SAT Word Skills 6 - Lesson 2

to cause something to be created, particularly in large numbers

to cause someone to become extremely angry

to win decisively and thoroughly against opponents in a competition or fight

(of an animal, child, or plant) to grow vigorously or develop strongly

to boil or churn vigorously

to spread or circulate news, rumors, or information widely

to dispose of or rid oneself of something, such as assets, possessions, or responsibilities

to give something to someone to take care of or keep safe

to abandon or desert someone, typically in a time of need or difficulty

to sharpen or stimulate, typically referring to one's appetite, curiosity, or interest

to reply quickly and sharply, often in a clever or aggressive manner

to obtain legal ownership and protection for an invention or innovation

to engage in lively, noisy, and often excessive drinking and celebration, especially in a social gathering or festive setting

to illegally take someone away, especially by force or deception

to put an idea, proposition, theory, etc. forward for further consideration

to grant freedom or release from slavery or servitude