slink; lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
The burglar skulked in the shadows waiting for an opportunity.
Vocabulary like skulk appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
comparison; a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds
the state of being uncomplicated
copy; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
unique; unusual or striking
threatening; threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
winding; curved or curving in and out
unbeliever; someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
nonbelieving; denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
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