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SAT Natural Sciences - Human Movement

Here you will learn some English words related to human movement, such as "stagger", "waddle", "roam", etc. that you will need to ace your SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
ingress
[noun]

the act or process of entering or gaining access to a place, typically a building, area, or location

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egress
[noun]

the act or process of exiting or leaving a place, typically a building, area, or location

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ascent
[noun]

the act or process of moving upward

Ex: The spacecraftascent into the atmosphere was successful , marking a historic moment for space exploration .
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descent
[noun]

a movement or action of coming or going downward

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departure
[noun]

the act of leaving, usually to begin a journey

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the process or activity of planning and controlling the movement of a vehicle or vessel from one place to another

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to bypass
[Verb]

to navigate around or avoid something by taking an alternative route or direction

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to glide
[Verb]

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion

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to skip
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to jump quickly and slightly while walking

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to stray
[Verb]

to wander off or deviate from the intended or established path

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to trek
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to go for a long walk or journey, particularly in the mountains, forests, etc. as an adventure

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to wander
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to move in a relaxed or casual manner

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to move or jerk quickly and involuntarily, often due to fear, excitement, or physical weakness

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to tremble or shake involuntarily, often as a result of fear, cold, or excitement

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to go close or closer to something or someone

Ex: Last night , the approached the suspect 's house with caution .
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to retire
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to withdraw or move back from a current position, often in response to a threat or change in conditions

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to squirm
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to move in an uncomfortable or restless manner with twisting or contorted motions

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to jog
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to run at a steady, slow pace, especially for exercise

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to waddle
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to walk with short, clumsy steps and a swaying motion from side to side, typically as a result of being overweight or having short legs

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to roam
[Verb]

to go from one place to another with no specific destination or purpose in mind

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to move faster in comparison to other things or people

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to scale
[Verb]

to climb and reach the summit or the peak of a height

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to rappel
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to descend a steep cliff or rock face by sliding down a rope, typically using specialized equipment

Ex: He felt a rush of adrenaline as he began rappel down the sheer rock face .
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to tramp
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to journey on foot, often covering great distances with a sense of purpose or exploration

Ex: As part of their fitness regimen , tramped up and down the steep hills of the national park , enjoying the challenge and the views .
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to move quickly and with short, hasty steps

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to sprint
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to run very fast for a short distance, typically as a form of exercise

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to trudge
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to walk slowly and with heavy steps, especially due to exhaustion, difficulty, or adverse conditions

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to move unsteadily or with difficulty

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to flinch
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to make a quick and involuntary movement in response to a surprise, pain, or fear

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to wade
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to walk in shallow water

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sluggish
[Adjective]

moving, responding, or functioning at a slow pace

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to travel all the way around something, especially the globe, by sea, air, or land

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