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SAT Word Skills 4
cession
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of surrendering a right, land, or property to a country

cedování, postoupení

cedování, postoupení

Ex: cession of territory following the peace treaty resulted in a dramatic shift in regional power .
cessation
[Podstatné jméno]

a process or fact of ceasing

ukončení, přerušení

ukončení, přerušení

Ex: cessation of operations due to the pandemic affected businesses worldwide .
discursive
[Přídavné jméno]

deviating from a subject in a disorganized manner

diskurzivní, rozptýlený

diskurzivní, rozptýlený

Ex: She found the bookdiscursive writing style frustrating and hard to focus on .
discursiveness
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of jumping from one subject to another in a way that lacks order

diskursivnost, skákavost

diskursivnost, skákavost

Ex: The teacher cautioned against discursiveness of their essays , encouraging more focus on the topic .
ad hoc
[Příslovce]

for a certain purpose, especially an immediate one

ad hoc, na daný účel

ad hoc, na daný účel

Ex: The rules were ad hoc to suit the unique circumstances of the competition .
ad infinitum
[Příslovce]

in a way that occurs continuously without a limit

bez konce, neomezeně

bez konce, neomezeně

Ex: The loop in the code ad infinitum, causing a system crash .
protege
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who is helped and protected by an older, more experienced or powerful person

povýšenec, chráněnec

povýšenec, chráněnec

protagonist
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who supports a certain idea or cause

protagonista, zastánce

protagonista, zastánce

Ex: His role as protagonist of education reform earned him widespread respect in academic circles .
sergeant
[Podstatné jméno]

a non-commissioned officer in the air force or army below the rank of staff sergeant and above corporal

seržant, desátník

seržant, desátník

Ex: Despite the harsh conditions , sergeant maintained high morale among the troops .
sergeant at arms
[Podstatné jméno]

an officer who executes commands and maintains order in a court of law

hlavní dozorčí, soudní služebník

hlavní dozorčí, soudní služebník

Ex: sergeant at arms announced the arrival of the judge and asked everyone to rise .
sergeant major
[Podstatné jméno]

a non-commissioned officer in the US army, higher than a master sergeant

šarže major, seržant major

šarže major, seržant major

Ex: sergeant major addressed the troops , offering words of encouragement before their deployment .
to enlighten
[sloveso]

to make something clear or understandable, often by providing new or relevant information

osvětlit, objasnit

osvětlit, objasnit

Ex: olunteering at a wildlife sanctuary enlighten the issue of conservation biology .
to enkindle
[sloveso]

to provoke an emotion

vzbudit, probudit

vzbudit, probudit

to enjoin
[sloveso]

to forbid someone from doing something by legal order

zakázat, nařídit

zakázat, nařídit

Ex: The city enjoined property owners from making unauthorized structural changes .
to enlist
[sloveso]

to join the armed forces

vstoupit do armády, nahlásit se do armády

vstoupit do armády, nahlásit se do armády

Ex: Veterans often share their positive experiences to inspire others enlist in the armed forces .
corroboration
[Podstatné jméno]

solid proof or evidence that supports a theory or statement

potvrzení, důkaz

potvrzení, důkaz

Ex: Bank records served corroboration for the defendant 's claim of financial transactions .

to provide supporting evidence for a theory, statement, etc.

potvrdit, podpořit

potvrdit, podpořit

to take away from someone the right to vote

odejmout volební právo, zbavit volebního práva

odejmout volební právo, zbavit volebního práva

Ex: Efforts disenfranchise certain populations were met with legal challenges and public outrage .

to relieve someone of a burden

zbavit břemene, osvobodit od břemene

zbavit břemene, osvobodit od břemene

Ex: The charity 's mission is disencumber families struggling under the weight of medical expenses .
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