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Pokročilá Slovní Zásoba pro GRE - Vlnky v rybníku

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova o změně, příčině a účinku, jako jsou "baleful", "trifling", "constrict" atd., která jsou potřebná pro zkoušku GRE.

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baleful
baleful
[Přídavné jméno]

able to bring about dangerous or destructive consequences

zlověstný, zničující

zlověstný, zničující

Ex: The storm's baleful winds caused extensive damage across the region. 
cardinal
cardinal
[Přídavné jméno]

possessing the quality of being the most important or basic part of something

kardinální, základní

kardinální, základní

Ex: Honesty is a cardinal principle in their code of ethics, essential for maintaining trust. 
concomitant
concomitant
[Přídavné jméno]

simultaneously occurring with something else as it is either related to it or an outcome of it

doprovodný, současný

doprovodný, současný

Ex: With the rapid growth of the city came the concomitant challenges of increased traffic and infrastructure demands. 
counterproductive
counterproductive
[Přídavné jméno]

producing results that are contrary to what was intended

kontraproduktivní, přinášející výsledky opačné

kontraproduktivní, přinášející výsledky opačné

Ex: His constant interruptions during the meeting were counterproductive, derailing the discussion. 
feckless
feckless
[Přídavné jméno]

of no determination, competence, or strength

neúčinný, nerozhodný

neúčinný, nerozhodný

Ex: His feckless attempts to fix the problem only made things worse. 
immaterial
immaterial
[Přídavné jméno]

not relevant or significant to the current situation, discussion, etc.

nedůležitý, irelevantní

nedůležitý, irelevantní

Ex: In the grand scheme of the project, the temporary setback was deemed immaterial to the overall timeline. 
inchoate
inchoate
[Přídavné jméno]

just beginning to take shape

zárodečný, počáteční

zárodečný, počáteční

Ex: His ideas were still inchoate, more instinct than strategy. 
inconsequential
inconsequential
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking significance or importance

bezvýznamný, nedůležitý

bezvýznamný, nedůležitý

Ex: The typo in the report was inconsequential and did not affect the overall message. 
transitory
transitory
[Přídavné jméno]

lasting for only a brief period

přechodný, pomíjivý

přechodný, pomíjivý

Ex: The transitory nature of childhood makes it precious and fleeting. 
trifling
trifling
[Přídavné jméno]

without any value or importance

bezvýznamný, nedůležitý

bezvýznamný, nedůležitý

Ex: She dismissed his excuses as trifling and irrelevant to the issue at hand. 
plastic
plastic
[Přídavné jméno]

capable of easily being molded or shaped into taking another form

tvárný, plastický

tvárný, plastický

Ex: The plastic material can be molded into various shapes for different uses. 
portentous
portentous
[Přídavné jméno]

extraordinary and serving as a warning or sign of future events, often suggesting something bad or threatening

předzvěstný, hrozivý

předzvěstný, hrozivý

Ex: The dark clouds gathering on the horizon looked portentous, hinting at a severe storm approaching. 
retrospective
retrospective
[Přídavné jméno]

referring or relating to a past event

retrospektivní, minulý

retrospektivní, minulý

Ex: The museum's retrospective exhibit showcased artwork from the last century. 
to aggrandize
to aggrandize
[sloveso]

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

zveličovat, povyšovat

zveličovat, povyšovat

Ex: They had aggrandized their company's success in the report. 
to appease
to appease
[sloveso]

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

uklidnit, utišit

uklidnit, utišit

Ex: The leader's decision to address the issues directly appeased the public's outrage. 
to attenuate
to attenuate
[sloveso]

to take away from something's effect, value, size, power, or amount

zeslabit, snížit

zeslabit, snížit

Ex: The noise-canceling headphones helped to attenuate the loud sounds of the city streets. 
to burgeon
to burgeon
[sloveso]

to have a rapid development or growth

prosperovat, rychle růst

prosperovat, rychle růst

Ex: The tech industry continues to burgeon with the introduction of innovative products. 
to constrict
to constrict
[sloveso]

to restrict the things someone can or wants to do

omezit, omezovat

omezit, omezovat

Ex: The strict rules constricted the students' freedom to express themselves creatively. 
to culminate
to culminate
[sloveso]

to end by coming to a climactic point

vrcholit, skončit

vrcholit, skončit

Ex: Their efforts culminate in a successful outcome. 
to deflect
to deflect
[sloveso]

to stop a person from doing what they initially intended

odklonit, odvést

odklonit, odvést

Ex: The skilled diplomat managed to deflect the leader from launching an attack. 
to elevate
to elevate
[sloveso]

to raise someone or something to a higher rank or better position

povýšit, povznést

povýšit, povznést

Ex: The board decided to elevate her to the position of Vice President due to her outstanding performance. 
to foment
to foment
[sloveso]

to encourage or provoke something, especially trouble or conflict

podněcovat, provokovat

podněcovat, provokovat

Ex: His words began to foment anger in the crowd. 
to galvanize
to galvanize
[sloveso]

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

povzbudit, motivovat

povzbudit, motivovat

Ex: It took a serious crisis to really galvanize politicians into compromising and passing long-stalled reforms. 
to lull
to lull
[sloveso]

to help someone feel relaxed and calm or to help them fall asleep

ukolébat, uklidnit

ukolébat, uklidnit

Ex: The gentle rocking of the boat lulled the baby to sleep. 
to wax
to wax
[sloveso]

to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.

růst, zvětšovat se

růst, zvětšovat se

Ex: Her interest in photography continued to wax over the years, leading her to pursue it as a full-time profession. 
to misattribute

to incorrectly state what or who created or caused something

špatně připsat, mylně přisoudit

špatně připsat, mylně přisoudit

Ex: The professor accidentally misattributed the quote to the wrong author. 
to obtain
to obtain
[sloveso]

to be widely common, applied, or recognized

převládat, platit

převládat, platit

Ex: In many cultures, the custom of shaking hands as a greeting still obtains. 
to oscillate
to oscillate
[sloveso]

to move back and forth in a regular rhythm between two or more states, positions, or opinions

kmitat,  houpat se

kmitat, houpat se

Ex: Political views may oscillate from liberal to conservative as people experience different life stages. 
to overshadow
to overshadow
[sloveso]

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

zastínit, překrýt

zastínit, překrýt

Ex: His older brother's achievements in sports overshadowed his own academic success in the family. 
to permeate
to permeate
[sloveso]

to expand to every part of a thing

prosakovat, pronikat

prosakovat, pronikat

Ex: The aroma of freshly brewed coffee permeated the entire kitchen, awakening the senses. 
to proliferate

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

množit se, šířit se

množit se, šířit se

Ex: The new technology helped to proliferate digital media content across the globe. 
to squelch
to squelch
[sloveso]

to forcefully bring the development or growth of something that is troubling to an end

potlačit, zastavit

potlačit, zastavit

Ex: The manager squelched the rumors effectively by issuing a clear statement. 
to supersede
to supersede
[sloveso]

to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up-to-date

nahradit, vytlačit

nahradit, vytlačit

Ex: The new company guidelines will supersede the outdated policies from last year. 
deterrent
deterrent
[Podstatné jméno]

a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences

odstrašující prostředek, překážka

odstrašující prostředek, překážka

Ex: Increased security measures serve as a deterrent to potential thieves. 
nadir
nadir
[Podstatné jméno]

the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst

nadir, nejnižší bod

nadir, nejnižší bod

Ex: After losing his job and his home, he felt he had reached the nadir of his life. 
precursor
precursor
[Podstatné jméno]

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

předchůdce, předzvěst

předchůdce, předzvěst

Ex: The invention of the telegraph was a precursor to modern communication technologies. 
to check
to check
[sloveso]

to keep something bad under control in order to prevent deterioration or to slow down its spread or development

kontrolovat, zastavit

kontrolovat, zastavit

Ex: He wrapped a bandage tightly around his sprained ankle to check the swelling. 
to converge
to converge
[sloveso]

(of roads, paths, lines, etc.) to lead toward a point that connects them

sbíhat se, spojovat se

sbíhat se, spojovat se

Ex: The two highways converge at the city center. 
status quo
status quo
[Podstatné jméno]

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

status quo, současný stav

status quo, současný stav

Ex: The committee decided to maintain the status quo rather than implementing new changes. 
to assuage
to assuage
[sloveso]

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

zmírnit, uklidnit

zmírnit, uklidnit

Ex: She tried to assuage his fears by reassuring him that everything would be alright. 
zenith
zenith
[Podstatné jméno]

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

zenit, nejvyšší bod

zenit, nejvyšší bod

Ex: At noon, the sun reached its zenith, directly overhead. 
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