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SAT Word Skills 1
to deride
[sloveso]

to insult or make fun of someone as if they are stupid or worthless

pošklebovat se, vyčítat

pošklebovat se, vyčítat

Ex: derides anyone who disagrees with his opinion on social media .
derision
[Podstatné jméno]

laughing at someone or something in a mean way

posměch, výsměch

posměch, výsměch

Ex: She shared her idea , but only derision from the group .
arbiter
[Podstatné jméno]

a person selected to judge and resolve a specific argument or conflict

rozhodčí, arbitra

rozhodčí, arbitra

Ex: The labor union and the company agreed on an arbiter to look into workers ' complaints .
arbitrary
[Přídavné jméno]

not based on reason but on chance or personal impulse, which is often unfair

nahodilý, libovolný

nahodilý, libovolný

Ex: The company 's dress code policy arbitrary, with rules changing frequently without explanation .
to arbitrate
[sloveso]

to officially resolve a disagreement between people

rozhodovat, arbitrovat

rozhodovat, arbitrovat

Ex: The parents asked their older child arbitrate the argument between their younger siblings .
arbitrator
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who is appointed to resolve a disagreement

arbitr, rozhodce

arbitr, rozhodce

Ex: Finding a arbitrator, who had no vested interest in the outcome , was crucial for the credibility of the decision-making process .
gastric
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to or affecting the stomach

žaludeční, gastrický

žaludeční, gastrický

Ex: The doctor prescribed medication to treat her gastric ulcer.
gastritis
[Podstatné jméno]

a medical condition where the stomach's inner lining becomes inflamed, often resulting in symptoms like stomach discomfort, nausea, and a reduced appetite

gastrosorv, zánět žaludku

gastrosorv, zánět žaludku

Ex: He was advised to take antacids to help manage gastritis symptoms .
gastronomy
[Podstatné jméno]

the art, science, or activity of exploring how to prepare and eat good food

gastronomie, gastronomická kultury

gastronomie, gastronomická kultury

Ex: Gastronomy combines the art of cooking with the science of food preparation and presentation.
medial
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or located in the middle of something

mediální, střední

mediální, střední

Ex: The story ’s climax occurs in medial chapters of the novel .
to mediate
[sloveso]

to help end a dispute between people by trying to find something on which everyone agrees

zprostředkovat, mediovat

zprostředkovat, mediovat

Ex: The couple decided to enlist the services of a marriage counselor mediate their disagreements .
medieval
[Přídavné jméno]

belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century

středověký, středověkého

středověký, středověkého

Ex: Medieval armor and weapons are displayed in the exhibit on chivalric knights .
mediocre
[Přídavné jméno]

average in quality and not meeting the standards of excellence

průměrný, obyčejný

průměrný, obyčejný

Ex: The teammediocre performance cost them a spot in the finals .
meditation
[Podstatné jméno]

the act or practice of concentrating on the mind and releasing negative energy or thoughts for religious reasons or for calming one's mind

meditace, rozjímání

meditace, rozjímání

Ex: David includes meditation in his spiritual routine for inner peace .
provident
[Přídavné jméno]

planning and preparing for the future, particularly by managing one's finances

prozíravý, hospodárný

prozíravý, hospodárný

Ex: provident, she made sure to set aside funds for her children 's education .
providential
[Přídavné jméno]

related to, or showing signs of divine guidance or care

prozřetelný, osudový

prozřetelný, osudový

Ex: Their timely escape from the building just before it collapsed was seen as a providential intervention.
provincial
[Přídavné jméno]

associated with a region within a country that has its own local government

provincionální, přidružený k regionu

provincionální, přidružený k regionu

Ex: Provincial architecture often reflects the region 's historical influences and resources .
provisional
[Přídavné jméno]

temporarily set or accepted until a final decision is made

prozatímní, dočasný

prozatímní, dočasný

Ex: The agreement was reached on provisional basis , with the details to be finalized later .
proviso
[Podstatné jméno]

a condition that needs accepting before making an agreement

podmínka, výhrada

podmínka, výhrada

Ex: The merger will proceed , but there 's proviso that all current employees retain their positions for at least a year .
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