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SAT Word Skills 2
circumference
[Podstatné jméno]

the distance around the external boundary of something

obvod, povrch

obvod, povrch

Ex: She measured circumference of the tree trunk to determine its age .
circumlocution
[Podstatné jméno]

the deliberate use of unnecessary words or phrases in an attempt to avoid addressing a topic directly

obcházení, zbytečné vyjadřování

obcházení, zbytečné vyjadřování

Ex: Their instructions were full of circumlocution that just muddied what was actually a simple request .

to travel all the way around something, especially the globe, by sea, air, or land

obeplout, obejít

obeplout, obejít

Ex: They were able circumnavigate the continent in record time .

to limit the power, freedom, or activity of something to a set of boundaries

ohraničit, omezit

ohraničit, omezit

Ex: The court 's circumscribed the company 's ability to expand its operations .
circumspect
[Přídavné jméno]

very cautious before doing something to avoid potential problems or consequences

obezřetný, opatrný

obezřetný, opatrný

Ex: Parents must circumspect about revealing private family matters online due to possible unforeseen impacts .
to circumvent
[sloveso]

to evade an obligation, question, or problem by means of excuses or dishonesty

obejít, vychytrale se vyhnout

obejít, vychytrale se vyhnout

Ex: The politician attempted circumvent the difficult question by changing the topic .
necrology
[Podstatné jméno]

an announcement of someone's death, often containing details about them

nekrolog, úmrtní oznámení

nekrolog, úmrtní oznámení

Ex: After the funeral service , the family requested necrology be read aloud , acknowledging and honoring the life of their loved one who had passed away .
necromancy
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of claiming to communicate with the spirits of the dead in order to gain knowledge about the future or unknown things

nekromancie, hovor s mrtvými

nekromancie, hovor s mrtvými

Ex: Priests warned parishioners against attempts necromancy or contacting the dead for counsel .
necropolis
[Podstatné jméno]

a large cemetery or burial ground, often located in an old city or town

necropolis, pohřebiště

necropolis, pohřebiště

Ex: The ancient city was known for its necropolis, where the deceased were laid to rest in elaborate tombs and mausoleums .
necrosis
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of cell death that occurs due to injury, infection, inflammation, or other forms of cellular stress

nekróza, odumření buněk

nekróza, odumření buněk

Ex: The autopsy revealed that the cause of death necrosis of the liver due to acute alcohol poisoning .
necrobiosis
[Podstatné jméno]

the normal programmed death of cells

nekrobióza, programovaná smrt buněk

nekrobióza, programovaná smrt buněk

Ex: Necrobiosis is a fundamental process that helps to maintain tissue health and function , and it plays a role in various physiological processes .
complicity
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of participating in a crime or wrongdoing along with another person or group

účastenství, spoluvina

účastenství, spoluvina

Ex: The investigation uncovered complicity of several officials in the bribery scandal .
granular
[Přídavné jméno]

having a texture or structure made up of small, distinct particles or grains

granulární, zrnitý

granulární, zrnitý

Ex: The cookie dough had granular consistency due to the sugar and flour .
to granulate
[sloveso]

to form the specialized healing tissue involved in wound repair

granulovat, granulace

granulovat, granulace

Ex: The patient was advised to avoid moisture to help the granulate properly .
granule
[Podstatné jméno]

a small piece of a substance that has the shape of a small grain

granule, zrno

granule, zrno

Ex: The sand on the beach was composed of countless granules, each shaped like a miniature grain .
regal
[Přídavné jméno]

impressive in a manner suited to royalty or those in the highest positions of authority

královský, vznešený

královský, vznešený

Ex: regal architecture of the cathedral impressed visitors with its grandeur .
to regale
[sloveso]

to provide with fine food, wine, and other luxuries

vydávat hostinu, ušlechtilě pohostit

vydávat hostinu, ušlechtilě pohostit

Ex: At the banquet , they regaled with delicacies from all over the world .
regalia
[Podstatné jméno]

the clothes and instruments that symbolize royal or elevated rank, authority, or sovereignty

královská výsost, regálie

královská výsost, regálie

Ex: The queenregalia was adorned with precious gems and metals .
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