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SAT Word Skills 1
jingo
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who strongly advocates for war and aggressive nationalism

válečný štváč, národovec

válečný štváč, národovec

Ex: Critics accused the film of jingo sentiments by glorifying war .
jingoist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who very strongly believes that their country is far more superior than other countries

jingoista, šovinista

jingoista, šovinista

Ex: The debate was heated , with jingoist dismissing any criticism of his country 's foreign policy as unpatriotic .
enormity
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being shockingly bad or morally wrong

enormita, ohromnost

enormita, ohromnost

Ex: World leaders condemned enormity of the terrorist act .
enormous
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely large in physical dimensions

obrovský, veliký

obrovský, veliký

Ex: The tree in their backyard enormous, providing shade for the entire garden .
enormousness
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being exceptionally large in size, extent, or quantity

obrovskost, velikost

obrovskost, velikost

Ex: enormousness of the universe is still a topic of exploration and wonder .
to allege
[sloveso]

to say something is the case without providing proof for it

tvrdí, označují

tvrdí, označují

Ex: The witness decided allege that he had seen the suspect near the crime scene , but there was no concrete evidence .
allegiance
[Podstatné jméno]

a committed loyalty or dedication to a particular cause, group, or belief

věrnost, loajalita

věrnost, loajalita

Ex: The secret society demanded allegiance from its members .
allegory
[Podstatné jméno]

a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

allegorie, pohádka

allegorie, pohádka

Ex: The children 's book uses allegory to teach lessons about friendship and teamwork through a story about a group of animals working together .
to crave
[sloveso]

to strongly desire or seek something

toužit po, dychtit po

toužit po, dychtit po

Ex: As a health enthusiast , he craves sugary snacks .
craven
[Přídavné jméno]

not having even the smallest amount of courage

zbabělý, úzkoprsý

zbabělý, úzkoprsý

Ex: He was craven after he backed out of the challenge at the last minute .
idealist
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who values principles and ideals over practicality

idealista, idealistka

idealista, idealistka

Ex: While some viewed him as naive , others admired him as a idealist who always stood up for his beliefs .
to idealize
[sloveso]

to perceive or portray something as being better or more perfect than it actually is

idealizovat, vykreslovat lépe než ve skutečnosti

idealizovat, vykreslovat lépe než ve skutečnosti

Ex: Some idealize lifestyles to make products more appealing .
ideology
[Podstatné jméno]

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a community or nation

ideologie, myšlenkový systém

ideologie, myšlenkový systém

Ex: The nation 's ideology emphasized freedom and equality for all .
pension
[Podstatné jméno]

a regular payment made to a retired person by the government or a former employer

důchod, pension

důchod, pension

pensive
[Přídavné jméno]

engaged in deep or serious thought

zamyslený, rozjímavý

zamyslený, rozjímavý

Ex: She often pensive during walks in nature , finding solace in quiet contemplation .
suffrage
[Podstatné jméno]

the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

volební právo, právo hlasovat

volební právo, právo hlasovat

suffragist
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who campaigns for the right to vote, especially for women's voting rights

sufražetka, sufražista

sufražetka, sufražista

Ex: As suffragist, she tirelessly penned articles and delivered speeches , making her voice heard .
corpulence
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being overweight or obese

obezita, nadváha

obezita, nadváha

corpulent
[Přídavné jméno]

excessively overweight or obese

obézní, tlustý

obézní, tlustý

Ex: The fashion industry has been criticized for not adequately representing people of all body types , especially those who corpulent.
corpuscle
[Podstatné jméno]

a small cell, particularly a red or white blood cell, and sometimes encompassing platelets

korpuska, tělísko

korpuska, tělísko

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