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SAT Word Skills 4
to commandeer
[sloveso]

to officially take possession or control of something, typically for military or governmental purposes, often without the consent of the owner

obsadit, zabavit

obsadit, zabavit

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

uctívat, připomínat

uctívat, připomínat

Ex: The festival was held commemorate the region ’s rich cultural heritage .
to commend
[sloveso]

to speak positively about someone or something and suggest their suitability

doporučit, chválit

doporučit, chválit

commensurate
[Přídavné jméno]

suitable in comparison to something else, like quality, extent, size, etc.

proporcioniální, odpovídající

proporcioniální, odpovídající

Ex: The quality of the product commensurate with its high price .
commentary
[Podstatné jméno]

a series of explanations or critiques that offer insights or interpretations on a subject or text

komentář, komentářové poznámky

komentář, komentářové poznámky

to commingle
[sloveso]

to thoroughly mix different things together

smíchat, pomíchat

smíchat, pomíchat

to commission
[sloveso]

to officially prepare a warship for active duty

uvést do služby, zařadit do provozu

uvést do služby, zařadit do provozu

Ex: The commander oversaw the efforts commission the fleet ’s flagship .
commitment
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being dedicated to someone or something

závazek, oddání

závazek, oddání

Ex: Volunteering at the shelter every weekend showed her commitment to helping those in need .
committal
[Podstatné jméno]

the formal act of sending a person to a mental health facility, prison, or similar institution, often following legal proceedings

předání, umístění

předání, umístění

Ex: The defense attorney sought to prevent committal of their client , arguing for alternative sentencing options such as probation .
commotion
[Podstatné jméno]

a sudden and noisy confusion

rozruch, vřava

rozruch, vřava

Ex: The police arrived quickly after commotion was heard in the alleyway .
to commute
[sloveso]

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

dojíždět, commutovat

dojíždět, commutovat

Ex: Despite the distance , the flexible work hours allow employees commute during off-peak times .
disobedience
[Podstatné jméno]

refusal to obey someone with authority

neposlušnost, vzpoura

neposlušnost, vzpoura

Ex: Disobedience against authority figures can be a sign of deeper societal unrest .
disobedient
[Přídavné jméno]

refusing or failing to follow rules, orders, or instructions, often showing resistance to authority

neposlušný, neposlouchající

neposlušný, neposlouchající

Ex: The companydisobedient employee faced disciplinary action for not adhering to workplace policies .
to disown
[sloveso]

to refuse to acknowledge or deny any connection or identification with someone, typically resulting in the termination of familial or personal ties

zřeknout se, odříci se

zřeknout se, odříci se

to disparage
[sloveso]

to speak negatively about someone, often shaming them

pošpiňovat, degradovat

pošpiňovat, degradovat

Ex: It is important that we disparage others based on superficial judgments .
dispassionate
[Přídavné jméno]

not letting one's emotions influence one's judgment and decisions, thus able to stay rational and fair

nepř lmý, objektivní

nepř lmý, objektivní

Ex: The report was written in dispassionate tone , providing a balanced view of the situation .
to preclude
[sloveso]

to stop or prevent something from happening

předcházet, zabraňovat

předcházet, zabraňovat

Ex: The proposed changes are designed preclude future financial crises .
precocious
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a child) displaying developed abilities or mental qualities at an unusually young age

předčasný, převratný

předčasný, převratný

Ex: precocious interest in science led him to conduct his own experiments at a very young age .
precursor
[Podstatné jméno]

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

předchůdce, předzvěst

předchůdce, předzvěst

Ex: Her innovative ideas were precursor to the technological breakthroughs of the 21st century .
to precede
[sloveso]

to appear or occur before something else in a sequence or arrangement

předcházet, předjit

předcházet, předjit

Ex: The letter precedes the letter B in the alphabet .
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