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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

Ex: In times of war , authorities have the power commandeer resources necessary for defense efforts .

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

Ex: The food commended the restaurant to readers for its innovative cuisine and attentive service .
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

Ex: The teachercommentary on the essay provided valuable feedback for improvement .
to commingle
[sloveso]

to thoroughly mix different things together

smíchat, pomíchat

smíchat, pomíchat

Ex: The gardener commingled different types of soil to create optimal conditions for plant growth .
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 committal proceedings were marked by emotional testimony as family members pleaded for leniency in sentencing.
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

Ex: Some families disown members who marry against cultural or social expectations .
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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