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SAT Word Skills 6 - Lesson 32

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SAT Word Skills 6

to harshly criticize or joke about someone or something in public

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to evict
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to legally force someone to leave a property, often because they broke the rules of the rental agreement

Ex: The landlord had no choice but to evict the tenant who consistently damaged the property.
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to jaunt
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to take a short and leisurely journey or excursion, often for pleasure or recreation

Ex: Seeking a break from routine , the group of colleagues decided to jaunt to a nearby vineyard .
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to flaunt
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to display or show off something in a conspicuous or boastful manner

Ex: In high school , she used to flaunt her artistic talents by showcasing her paintings .
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to marvel
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to feel amazed or puzzled by something extraordinary or remarkable

Ex: Tomorrow , we will marvel at the wonders of nature as we explore the national park , appreciating the fact that such beauty exists in the world .
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to bustle
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to move energetically and with purpose, often in a hurried or bustling manner

Ex: Over the years , the neighborhood has bustled with community events and gatherings , fostering a sense of belonging among residents .
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to foist
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to pass off something false or inferior as genuine or valuable, typically with the intent to deceive

Ex: Over the years , the con artist has foisted countless counterfeit goods onto consumers , exploiting their trust for personal gain .
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to ladle
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to serve or transfer a liquid or food using a ladle

Ex: During the feast , guests take turns ladling gravy onto their plates , savoring the rich flavor with each bite of roast turkey .
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to cause someone to feel annoyed, frustrated, or embarrassed, especially due to disappointment or failure

Ex: He will chagrin himself if he does n't meet his deadline .
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to batten
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to secure or fasten something firmly in place with strips of wood, metal, or other material

Ex: Tomorrow , we will batten all the loose boards on the fence to keep the livestock from escaping .
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to reseat
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to equip with new seating accommodations

Ex: Next year , the office plans to reseat the conference room with ergonomic chairs to promote better posture during meetings .
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to secretly cooperate or conspire with others, typically to commit wrongdoing or deceit

Ex: Tomorrow , they will be conniving to manipulate the stock market for their own gain .
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to emote
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to express one's emotions through facial expressions, gestures, and tone of voice

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to reign
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to have control and authority over a place, like a country

Ex: Throughout history , various dynasties have reigned over different regions with distinct policies .
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to plod
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to walk heavily and laboriously, typically with a slow and monotonous pace

Ex: Wearing heavy armor , the knight had to plod across the battlefield .
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to describe an event, experience, etc to someone in a detailed manner

Ex: In the autobiography , the author decided to recount personal anecdotes that shaped their life .
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to raze
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to completely destroy a building, city, etc.

Ex: The old factory was razed last month .
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to corrupt or indulge excessively in immoral or decadent behavior

Ex: Tomorrow , they will debauch their colleagues with excessive indulgence , disregarding the impact on their professional reputations .
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to bluff
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to deceive or mislead someone by pretending to have more strength, confidence, or knowledge than one actually possesses

Ex: They bluffed through the interview , confident they would make a good impression .
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to educe
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uncover or extract implicit information or qualities inherent in something

Ex: Tomorrow , they will educe insights from the survey responses , identifying patterns to inform their decision-making process .
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SAT Word Skills 6
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