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SAT Word Skills 1

to ask for less money than the actual price or value of something

podcenit, podceňovat

podcenit, podceňovat

Ex: She was so grateful when the undercharged her for the repair work .

to not allow something to be seen or experienced enough

podexponovat, nedostatečně exponovat

podexponovat, nedostatečně exponovat

Ex: Indie films often get underexposed in theaters dominated by blockbuster movies.
underhanded
[Přídavné jméno]

done in a secretive way with the intent to deceive or trick

podlý, zákeřný

podlý, zákeřný

Ex: The politician was accused of underhanded deals behind closed doors .
to underlie
[sloveso]

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

vnímat, podléhat

vnímat, podléhat

Ex: Economic underlie the recent fluctuations in the stock market .
to undermine
[sloveso]

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

oslabit, podkopat

oslabit, podkopat

Ex: The economic downturn undermined the company 's financial stability .
to underrate
[sloveso]

to consider someone or something as less important, valuable, or skillful than they actually are

podceňovat, podceňovat význam

podceňovat, podceňovat význam

Ex: The book was underrated but later became a classic .
to underscore
[sloveso]

to stress something's importance or value

zdůraznit, podtrhnout

zdůraznit, podtrhnout

Ex: The findings of the underscore the urgency of addressing climate change .
to undersell
[sloveso]

to offer goods or services at a lower price than competitors

podbízet, prodávat pod cenou

podbízet, prodávat pod cenou

Ex: If you consistently undersell without reducing costs, you might face financial challenges in the long run.
to understate
[sloveso]

to minimize the significance of something

podceňovat, bagatelizovat

podceňovat, bagatelizovat

Ex: Daily exercise 's impact on health is understated.
to underwrite
[sloveso]

to financially support a project, activity, etc. and take responsibility for potential loss

zajišťovat, podcházet

zajišťovat, podcházet

Ex: The investment firm is underwriting a public offering for a tech company .
saccharin
[Podstatné jméno]

an alternative to sugar which is artificial and used by people who want to lose weight

sacharín, umělé sladidlo

sacharín, umělé sladidlo

Ex: The restaurant offers saccharin packets alongside sugar and honey for customers who prefer a calorie-free option.
saccharine
[Přídavné jméno]

excessively sweet or sugary

příliš sladký, sacharózový

příliš sladký, sacharózový

Ex: His tea saccharine, as he had added too many spoonfuls of sugar .
to deplore
[sloveso]

to feel deep and sincere regret or sadness about a situation, event, or outcome

litovat, odsuzovat

litovat, odsuzovat

Ex: deplored the unfair decision , feeling it was unjust and wrong .
deplorable
[Přídavné jméno]

considered morally wrong, objectionable, or deserving of strong disapproval

deplorable, žalostný

deplorable, žalostný

Ex: deplorable treatment of animals in that facility is a matter of great concern .
fastidious
[Přídavné jméno]

very attentive and paying close attention to small or specific aspects of a task or situation

pečlivý, výběrový

pečlivý, výběrový

Ex: The architect fastidious about the placement of every detail in the building design .
fastidiousness
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being extremely careful and particular about details, especially related to taste or style

náročnost, pečlivost

náročnost, pečlivost

Ex: fastidiousness in choosing every piece of furniture ensured her home looked straight out of a design magazine .
memento
[Podstatné jméno]

an object that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event

upomínka, památka

upomínka, památka

Ex: The couple exchanged letters mementos of their time together .
memorable
[Přídavné jméno]

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

nezapomenutelný, památný

nezapomenutelný, památný

Ex: That was the memorable concert I 've ever attended .
to hone
[sloveso]

to sharpen a blade or edge using a tool specifically designed for sharpening

ostřit, brusit

ostřit, brusit

Ex: The hones the pruning shears to make clean cuts on branches .
honorarium
[Podstatné jméno]

payment given as a gesture of appreciation or respect for a service that is typically provided for free or on a voluntary basis

čestné odstupné, odměna za službu

čestné odstupné, odměna za službu

Ex: The artist received honorarium for showcasing their artwork at the community gallery .
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