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SAT Word Skills 4
frenetic
frenetic
[Přídavné jméno]

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

zběsilý, hektický

zběsilý, hektický

Ex: The frenetic pace of the city can be overwhelming for newcomers. 
frantic
frantic
[Přídavné jméno]

greatly frightened and worried about something, in a way that is uncontrollable

šílený, panikařící

šílený, panikařící

Ex: She became frantic when she couldn't find her child in the crowded mall. 
lexicon
lexicon
[Podstatné jméno]

the complete set of meaningful units in a language or a branch of knowledge, or words or phrases that a speaker uses

lexikon, slovní zásoba

lexikon, slovní zásoba

Ex: The lexicon of a language encompasses all the words and phrases that speakers use to communicate meaning. 
lexicography
lexicography
[Podstatné jméno]

the practice and study of compiling, editing, and writing dictionaries, focusing on the principles and methods of dictionary creation

lexikografie, praxe a studium sestavování

lexikografie, praxe a studium sestavování

Ex: The company hired several experts in lexicography to ensure the new edition of the dictionary would be accurate and up-to-date. 
lexicographer
lexicographer
[Podstatné jméno]

a person whose job is to write and edit a dictionary

lexikograf, redaktor slovníků

lexikograf, redaktor slovníků

Ex: Emily aspired to become a lexicographer and spent years studying linguistics and compiling dictionaries. 
parallel
parallel
[Přídavné jméno]

having an equal distance from each other at every point

rovnoběžný, stejně vzdálený

rovnoběžný, stejně vzdálený

Ex: The two lines on the graph are parallel, indicating no change in their relationship. 
to paralyze
to paralyze
[sloveso]

to cause a person, animal, or part of the body to lose the ability to move or function, usually due to injury or illness

ochromit, způsobit ochrnutí

ochromit, způsobit ochrnutí

Ex: The accident unfortunately paralyzed his legs, leaving him unable to walk. 
parasite
parasite
[Podstatné jméno]

(biology) a small organism that lives on or inside another organism, called a host, and is dependent on it for nutrition and growth

parazit, parazitický organismus

parazit, parazitický organismus

Ex: The mosquito is a well-known parasite that feeds on the blood of its host, often transmitting diseases in the process. 
disrepute
disrepute
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being held in low regard or having a bad reputation

diskreditace, špatná pověst

diskreditace, špatná pověst

Ex: The company's involvement in the scandal led to its disrepute. 
disreputable
disreputable
[Přídavné jméno]

having a bad reputation, often due to dishonesty or unethical behavior

nečestný, pochybný

nečestný, pochybný

Ex: The company's disreputable history made investors wary of its future prospects. 
to hap
to hap
[sloveso]

to happen by chance

stát se, přihodit se

stát se, přihodit se

Ex: It was said that the old witch could foresee what would hap in the coming days. 
haphazard
haphazard
[Přídavné jméno]

with no particular order and planning

nepořádný, náhodný

nepořádný, náhodný

Ex: The books on the shelf were placed in a haphazard way, making it difficult to find anything. 
to obligate
to obligate
[sloveso]

to make someone do something, typically through legal, moral, or social means

zavazovat, nutit

zavazovat, nutit

Ex: The signed agreement obligates both parties to adhere to the terms and conditions outlined within. 
oblong
oblong
[Přídavné jméno]

having an elongated shape as an oval

oválný, protáhlý

oválný, protáhlý

Ex: The dining table had an oblong shape, comfortably seating a large number of guests. 
obloquy
obloquy
[Podstatné jméno]

a false charge or a deliberately harmful misrepresentation of someone's words, actions, or character, intended to damage their reputation

pomluva, hanobení

pomluva, hanobení

Ex: The politician sued over the obloquy spread in the rival's campaign ads. 
plaintiff
plaintiff
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who brings a lawsuit against someone else in a court

žalobce, stěžovatel

žalobce, stěžovatel

Ex: The plaintiff presented compelling evidence to support their case. 
plaintive
plaintive
[Přídavné jméno]

showing sadness, typically in a mild manner

žalostný, melancholický

žalostný, melancholický

Ex: She gave a plaintive sigh as she looked out the window. 
to insinuate
to insinuate
[sloveso]

to gradually move oneself or a thing into a particular place or position by elusive manipulation

naznačit, propašovat

naznačit, propašovat

Ex: The politician insinuated her agenda into the committee's discussions without directly addressing it. 
to insulate
to insulate
[sloveso]

to create a barrier or division between entities or systems

izolovat, chránit

izolovat, chránit

Ex: The plastic casing insulates the electrical wires, preventing them from coming into contact with other materials. 
insouciant
insouciant
[Přídavné jméno]

having an unconcerned attitude, especially in situations where others might feel worried

bezstarostný, lhostejný

bezstarostný, lhostejný

Ex: His insouciant attitude toward his homework made it clear he wasn’t worried about grades. 
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