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SAT Word Skills 2
faun
[Podstatné jméno]

a legendary forest god or spirit that is part human and part goat

faun, démon

faun, démon

Ex: The children 's book took young readers on a magical adventure through an enchanted forest , where they met talking animals and fauns.
fauna
[Podstatné jméno]

the animals of a particular geological period or region

fauna, živočichové

fauna, živočichové

Ex: Climate change poses a threat to the fauna, endangering species like polar bears and Arctic foxes .
lethargic
[Přídavné jméno]

having no energy or interest in doing anything

letargický, malátný

letargický, malátný

Ex: The illness left him feeling weak lethargic, unable to carry out his usual daily activities .
lethargy
[Podstatné jméno]

a state of unusual sleepiness or absence of alertness

letargie, malátnost

letargie, malátnost

Ex: The medication prescribed to manage his condition had a notable side effect of lethargy, leaving him feeling sluggish and drowsy .
unconscionable
[Přídavné jméno]

excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

nepřiměřený, nepřijatelný

nepřiměřený, nepřijatelný

Ex: It unconscionable for them to deny medical care to someone in urgent need .
subconscious
[Podstatné jméno]

the part of the mind that is not currently in focused awareness, but still influences thoughts, feelings, and behavior, often through automatic or involuntary processes

podvědomí, neuvědomělá mysl

podvědomí, neuvědomělá mysl

Ex: The therapist helped him explore the hidden layers of subconscious.
peerage
[Podstatné jméno]

the members of a country's nobility as a class

šlechta, nobility

šlechta, nobility

Ex: Being born into peerage, he inherited a noble title and became part of the esteemed aristocratic class .
peerless
[Přídavné jméno]

incapable of being compared to others due to superior quality or excellence

bezkonkurenční, nesrovnatelný

bezkonkurenční, nesrovnatelný

Ex: peerless leadership skills were recognized across the organization .
antagonism
[Podstatné jméno]

(biochemistry) interaction between two or more substances where one of them stops or reduces the effect of others

antagonismus, antagonistická interakce

antagonismus, antagonistická interakce

Ex: antagonism between histamine and antihistamine drugs is utilized to counteract each other , lessening allergic reactions and diminishing symptoms like itching and inflammation .
antagonistic
[Přídavné jméno]

showing that one actively dislikes or disagrees with something or someone

antagonistický, protichůdný

antagonistický, protichůdný

Ex: Expecting antagonistic response , the speaker prepared themselves for a heated exchange of opposing views from the audience .
fallacious
[Přídavné jméno]

intended to make someone believe something that is not correct or true

klamný, omylný

klamný, omylný

Ex: The salesperson 's pitch fallacious reasoning , using misleading statistics and exaggerated benefits to deceive customers into making a purchase .
fallacy
[Podstatné jméno]

a false idea or belief based on invalid arguments, often one that many people think is true

omyl, klam

omyl, klam

Ex: The belief that all members of a particular ethnic group are universally untrustworthy is fallacy built on stereotypes and can lead to discrimination and prejudice .
fallible
[Přídavné jméno]

likely to be wrong or mistaken

omylý, chybující

omylý, chybující

Ex: Historical accounts fallible and subject to interpretation due to perspectives and biases that impact their accuracy .
syllabic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to or based on a part of a word that consists of a vowel with or without a consonant

silabický, slabičný

silabický, slabičný

Ex: Haiku is a form of poetry that follows a syllabic structure of 5-7-5 syllables .
syllabication
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of dividing words into syllables

slabikování, dělení na slabiky

slabikování, dělení na slabiky

Ex: The teacher taught the students syllabication and how to identify syllable boundaries in words .
decasyllable
[Podstatné jméno]

a line or verse that is made of ten syllables

deseteročas, decasyllab

deseteročas, decasyllab

Ex: In this poem, each line adheres to the strict structure of a decasyllable, creating a rhythmic and melodic flow.
disyllable
[Podstatné jméno]

a word that is made of two syllables

dvojslabičné slovo, dvojslabičná jednotka

dvojslabičné slovo, dvojslabičná jednotka

Ex: In the English language , many common words disyllables, such as ' table , ' ' apple , ' and ' paper ' .
debility
[Podstatné jméno]

physical weakness that is caused by a disease or aging

slabost, oslabení

slabost, oslabení

Ex: The disease progressed , leading to debility and a decline in overall physical functioning .
to debilitate
[sloveso]

to make someone or something weaker or less effective

oslabovat, debilitovat

oslabovat, debilitovat

Ex: Malnutrition debilitate a child 's growth and development , leading to long-term health issues .
debilitative
[Přídavné jméno]

causing a decrease in physical or mental strength

oslabující, debilitující

oslabující, debilitující

Ex: Discrimination based on ability can debilitative effects on individuals ' self-esteem and opportunities .
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