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SAT Word Skills 3
to accouter
[sloveso]

to provide with outstanding clothing and equipment

vybavit, vyzdobit

vybavit, vyzdobit

accouterment
[Podstatné jméno]

an additional item or clothing for a specific activity

příslušenství, doplněk

příslušenství, doplněk

Ex: The magician 's act was accompanied by accouterments, including decks of cards , silk scarves , and a top hat .
faction
[Podstatné jméno]

a small party of people within a larger one who have different thoughts and opinions

frakce, skupina

frakce, skupina

factious
[Přídavné jméno]

causing or tending to cause disagreements or arguments

frakční, náladový

frakční, náladový

to vilify
[sloveso]

to spread bad and awful commentaries about someone in order to damage their reputation

pomlouvat, hanit

pomlouvat, hanit

Ex: It is essential that journalists vilify individuals without verified evidence .
vilification
[Podstatné jméno]

the action of damaging someone's reputation by portraying them as unfriendly and awful

kleveta, pomluva

kleveta, pomluva

parlor
[Podstatné jméno]

a semiprivate sitting room in a hotel, club, etc. for conversations

salónek, parlér

salónek, parlér

parliament
[Podstatné jméno]

the group of elected representatives whose responsibility is to create, amend, and discuss laws or address political matters

parlament, sněmovna

parlament, sněmovna

Ex: The opposition party criticized the government 's policies during parliament meeting .
to evanesce
[sloveso]

to slowly fade and disappear completely from one's view or memory

ztrácet se, mizet

ztrácet se, mizet

Ex: By the time we revisited the town , many landmarks had evanesced.
evanescence
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of swiftly fading away from one's vision or memory

efemérnost, pomíjivost

efemérnost, pomíjivost

evanescent
[Přídavné jméno]

fading out of existence, mind, or sight quickly

pomíjivý, prchavý

pomíjivý, prchavý

Ex: As the mist rose in the morning light, its evanescent quality created a magical atmosphere in the forest.
objective
[Podstatné jméno]

a goal that one wants to achieve

cíl, úkol

cíl, úkol

Ex: Achieving the objective required careful strategy and dedication.
objector
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who displays their disagreement with something or someone

odpůrce, protestující

odpůrce, protestující

to remunerate
[sloveso]

to make payment to someone for the service they have provided

odměňovat, kompenzovat

odměňovat, kompenzovat

Ex: Last month , the remunerated consultants for their valuable advice .
remuneration
[Podstatné jméno]

the amount of payment given to someone for the service they provided

odměna, náhrada

odměna, náhrada

extrajudicial
[Přídavné jméno]

done outside the normal legal procedures or court system

mimo-soudní, neprávní

mimo-soudní, neprávní

Ex: The government's use of extrajudicial methods to suppress dissent drew international criticism.
extraordinary
[Přídavné jméno]

remarkable or very unusual, often in a positive way

Ex: The scientist made extraordinary discovery that revolutionized the field of medicine .
to overthrow
[sloveso]

to forcefully remove a person of authority or power from their position

svrhnout, převrátit

svrhnout, převrátit

Ex: The leader overthrown in a sudden and violent uprising .
to overshadow
[sloveso]

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

převyšovat, zastínit

převyšovat, zastínit

Ex: The new skyscraper 's modern overshadowed the historic buildings in the city skyline .
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