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SAT Word Skills 5
to ally
to ally
[sloveso]

to form a formal association or partnership with another entity, often through treaty, agreement, or marriage

uzavřít spojenectví, spojit se

uzavřít spojenectví, spojit se

Ex: The two kingdoms decided to ally against a common enemy. 
to deify
to deify
[sloveso]

to consider or regard someone or something the same rank as God

zbožšťovat, deifikovat

zbožšťovat, deifikovat

Ex: Ancient cultures often deified natural elements, such as the sun and the moon, attributing divine qualities to them. 
to descry
to descry
[sloveso]

to see or notice something, often from a distance or with some difficulty

zahlédnout, všimnout si

zahlédnout, všimnout si

Ex: She descrys distant ships on the horizon from her beach house. 
to mortify
to mortify
[sloveso]

to become necrotized, usually due to lack of blood supply

nekrotizovat, podlehnout nekróze

nekrotizovat, podlehnout nekróze

Ex: The wound began to mortify when the infection spread to the deeper tissues. 
to stultify
to stultify
[sloveso]

to make someone or something worthless or ineffective

učinit někoho nebo něco bezcenným nebo neúčinným, zrušit

učinit někoho nebo něco bezcenným nebo neúčinným, zrušit

Ex: His constant interruptions stultified the entire discussion. 
to mollify
to mollify
[sloveso]

to do something that lessens someone's anger or sadness

uklidnit, zmírnit

uklidnit, zmírnit

Ex: She mollified her upset friend by apologizing sincerely. 
to decry
to decry
[sloveso]

to openly express one's extreme disapproval or criticism

odsuzovat, kritizovat

odsuzovat, kritizovat

Ex: The activist decried the new policy as harmful to the community. 
to ratify
to ratify
[sloveso]

to formally approve a decision, action, etc., typically through an official process or legal means

ratifikovat, oficiálně schválit

ratifikovat, oficiálně schválit

Ex: The members of the parliament convened to ratify the newly proposed constitution for the country. 
to ossify
to ossify
[sloveso]

to cause something, such as a cartilage, to harden and change into bone

zkostnatět, přeměnit v kost

zkostnatět, přeměnit v kost

to terrify
to terrify
[sloveso]

to cause extreme fear in someone

děsit, strašit

děsit, strašit

Ex: The sight of the enormous spider lurking in the corner terrified the arachnophobe. 
to classify
to classify
[sloveso]

to put people or things in different categories or groups

klasifikovat, kategorizovat

klasifikovat, kategorizovat

Ex: The scientist classified the organisms into different species based on their genetic traits and physical features. 
to gainsay
to gainsay
[sloveso]

to disagree or deny that something is true

odporovat, popírat

odporovat, popírat

Ex: No one could gainsay the evidence presented by the prosecution; it was indisputable. 
to foray
to foray
[sloveso]

to engage in a sudden and brief attack on enemy territory

podniknout nájezd, provedení přepadu

podniknout nájezd, provedení přepadu

to belay
to belay
[sloveso]

to tie and secure a boat to a rock, pin, or bitt

uvázat, zajistit

uvázat, zajistit

to waylay
to waylay
[sloveso]

to wait in a hiding spot in order to attack

číhat, přepadnout

číhat, přepadnout

to amnesty
to amnesty
[sloveso]

to officially pardon the crime of a group of people

amnestovat, udělit amnestii

amnestovat, udělit amnestii

Ex: The government amnestied political prisoners as a gesture of peace. 
to sully
to sully
[sloveso]

to degrade or tarnish something pure and perfect, especially the reputation of someone

poskvrnit, pošpinit

poskvrnit, pošpinit

to bandy
to bandy
[sloveso]

to toss something, especially a ball, back and forth, as in a game or casual exchange

přehazovat si, vyměňovat si

přehazovat si, vyměňovat si

Ex: They bandied the tennis ball across the net for hours. 
to espy
to espy
[sloveso]

to see something or someone unexpectedly, often from a distance or after careful observation

zahlédnout, objevit

zahlédnout, objevit

Ex: I often espy rabbits in the field while walking my dog. 
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