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Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova o společnosti a náboženství, jako jsou "rozptýlit", "dogma", "litanie" atd., která jsou potřebná pro zkoušku GRE.

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to alienate
to alienate
[sloveso]

to make one feel isolated or hostile toward a person or group

odcizit, vzdálit

odcizit, vzdálit

Ex: His rude comments began to alienate him from his colleagues. 
to disperse
to disperse
[sloveso]

to part and move in different directions

rozptýlit, rozptýlit se

rozptýlit, rozptýlit se

Ex: As the school bell rang, students began to disperse from the courtyard to their respective classrooms. 
to supplicate
to supplicate
[sloveso]

to ask or request humbly and earnestly, typically in a religious or devotional context

prosit, modlit se

prosit, modlit se

Ex: She supplicated for guidance before making her decision. 
to venerate
to venerate
[sloveso]

to feel or display a great amount of respect toward something or someone

uctívat, ctít

uctívat, ctít

Ex: The community venerated the wise elder for her wisdom and guidance. 
apotheosis
apotheosis
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of elevating a person's rank to that of a god

apoteóza, zbožštění

apoteóza, zbožštění

Ex: The emperor’s apotheosis was celebrated with grand ceremonies and rituals. 
atavism
atavism
[Podstatné jméno]

an ancestral or ancient trait, feeling, outlook, activity, etc. that modern humans revert to

atavismus, předkův rys

atavismus, předkův rys

Ex: The sudden aggression he displayed seemed like an atavism from a primal past. 
chauvinist
chauvinist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who strongly believes that their gender, race, country, or group is superior

šovinista, sexista

šovinista, sexista

Ex: He was labeled a chauvinist for insisting that men are naturally better leaders. 
epiphany
epiphany
[Podstatné jméno]

a moment in which one comes to a sudden realization

epifanie, prozření

epifanie, prozření

Ex: She had an epiphany about her true calling while on a quiet walk. 
exegesis
exegesis
[Podstatné jméno]

an interpretation and thorough explanation of a piece of writing, particularly a religious one

výklad

výklad

Ex: The professor’s exegesis of the ancient text provided new insights into its meaning. 
hedonist
hedonist
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who acts according to the belief that pursuing pleasure is of the highest importance in life

hedonista

hedonista

Ex: The hedonist lived each day seeking out new experiences and pleasures. 
iconoclast
iconoclast
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who challenges or rejects established beliefs, customs, or values, often with the intent to provoke change or expose flaws

ikonoklasta, ničitel model

ikonoklasta, ničitel model

Ex: The philosopher was an iconoclast, questioning every moral assumption of his time. 
libertine
libertine
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who is not concerned with morality and overindulges in pleasure, particularly sexual pleasure

libertin, prohnilý

libertin, prohnilý

Ex: The novel’s main character was a notorious libertine, living a life of excess and indulgence. 
litany
litany
[Podstatné jméno]

a religious service that consists of the leading person saying some prayers followed by set responses from the people who are participating

litanie

litanie

Ex: The priest led the congregation in a solemn litany of prayers and responses. 
mores
mores
[Podstatné jméno]

the customs and values of a society that characterize it

mravy, hodnoty

mravy, hodnoty

Ex: The mores of a traditional society often dictate strict gender roles and expectations for behavior. 
occult
occult
[Podstatné jméno]

all that relates to the magical and supernatural, their events, practices, powers, etc.

okultismus

okultismus

Ex: She was fascinated by the occult and spent years studying ancient magical texts. 
prognostication
prognostication
[Podstatné jméno]

a statement meaning to predict or guess the events of the future

předpověď, prognóza

předpověď, prognóza

Ex: The weather forecast was a form of prognostication about the upcoming storm. 
recluse
recluse
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who lives by themselves and avoids all sorts of contact with other people

poustevník, samotář

poustevník, samotář

Ex: Deep in the forest, the hermit lived as a recluse for decades in a small cabin he built with his own hands. 
solecism
solecism
[Podstatné jméno]

an act that is considered to be impolite or unacceptable

solecismus, nezdvořilost

solecismus, nezdvořilost

Ex: The actor’s solecism of interrupting the director was noted as unprofessional. 
turpitude
turpitude
[Podstatné jméno]

a disposition or behavior that is extremely immoral or wicked

nízkost, hanebnost

nízkost, hanebnost

Ex: The scandal revealed the turpitude of the politician's actions. 
arcane
arcane
[Přídavné jméno]

requiring specialized or secret knowledge to comprehend fully

tajemný, záhadný

tajemný, záhadný

Ex: The arcane nature of the formula made it difficult for outsiders to grasp. 
benighted
benighted
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking in intellect, culture, knowledge, or morals

zaostalý, nevědomý

zaostalý, nevědomý

Ex: The isolated village was considered benighted due to its lack of modern education. 
contrite
contrite
[Přídavné jméno]

expressing or experiencing deep regret or guilt because of a wrong act that one has committed

kající, lítostivý

kající, lítostivý

Ex: She wrote a contrite letter to apologize for her mistakes. 
diabolical
diabolical
[Přídavné jméno]

tremendously wicked or evil, just like the Devil

ďábelský, démonický

ďábelský, démonický

Ex: The villain’s diabolical plan aimed to cause chaos and suffering. 
disjointed
disjointed
[Přídavné jméno]

not connected in an orderly or coherent way

nesouvislý, nekoherentní

nesouvislý, nekoherentní

Ex: His disjointed speech made it difficult to understand his main point. 
fanatical
fanatical
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely enthusiastic or obsessed about something

fanatický, vášnivý

fanatický, vášnivý

Ex: The town was wary of the group's fanatical teachings and their intense recruitment efforts. 
gregarious
gregarious
[Přídavné jméno]

(of people) delighted by the company of others

družný, extrovertní

družný, extrovertní

Ex: Sarah is known for her gregarious nature, always making friends wherever she goes. 
indifferent
indifferent
[Přídavné jméno]

unbiased and not favoring one side

nestranný, neutrální

nestranný, neutrální

Ex: The judge remained indifferent, making a decision based solely on the evidence. 
orthodox
orthodox
[Přídavné jméno]

following established beliefs, traditions, or accepted standards

ortodoxní, tradiční

ortodoxní, tradiční

Ex: The school required students to adhere to orthodox dress codes, including uniforms and modest attire. 
pious
pious
[Přídavné jméno]

having strong faith in a religion and living according to it

zbožný, nábožný

zbožný, nábožný

Ex: The pious man donated a significant portion of his income to support religious causes. 
principled
principled
[Přídavné jméno]

behaving in a manner that shows one's high moral standards

zásadový, mající zásady

zásadový, mající zásady

Ex: She is known for her principled stance on environmental issues, always advocating for sustainable practices. 
polarized
polarized
[Přídavné jméno]

divided into groups that strongly disagree

polarizovaný

polarizovaný

Ex: The election results highlighted a polarized nation, with stark differences in voter preferences. 
sacrosanct
sacrosanct
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely important, to the point that it is not allowed to be condemned or changed

posvátný, nedotknutelný

posvátný, nedotknutelný

Ex: The family ritual was sacrosanct to her, holding deep personal and cultural significance. 
secular
secular
[Přídavné jméno]

not concerned or connected with religion

sekulární, světský

sekulární, světský

Ex: The school is secular, meaning it does not promote any specific religious beliefs. 
unseemly
unseemly
[Přídavné jméno]

behaving in a manner that is impolite and not in accordance with the situation

nevhodný, neslušný

nevhodný, neslušný

Ex: The unseemly comments made during the meeting caused discomfort among the team members. 
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