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SAT Word Skills 5
to conscript
[sloveso]

to call up someone for service obliged by law, especially the armed services

povolat, nástoupit

povolat, nástoupit

to gladden
[sloveso]

to make happy, delighted, or pleased

potěšit, udělat radost

potěšit, udělat radost

to fathom
[sloveso]

to understand and make sense of something after giving it a lot of thought

pochopit, proniknout do

pochopit, proniknout do

Ex: Scientists work together fathom the mysteries of the universe .
to decamp
[sloveso]

to depart suddenly or unexpectedly

ulect, vypadnout

ulect, vypadnout

Ex: Due to the escalating conflict , many families decided decamp from the war-torn region and seek refuge in neighboring countries .
to heed
[sloveso]

to be attentive to advice or a warning

dbát, poslouchat

dbát, poslouchat

Ex: Despite her friends ' warnings , she chose not heed them and continued with her risky behavior .
to blurt
[sloveso]

to say something impulsively; often without careful thinking or consideration

vypálit, vyslovit

vypálit, vyslovit

Ex: The blurted his answer before the teacher had finished the question .
to mire
[sloveso]

to cause to get stuck or be immersed as if in mud

uvíznout, zaplést

uvíznout, zaplést

to broach
[sloveso]

to introduce a subject for discussion, especially a sensitive or challenging matter

načít, přinést na stůl

načít, přinést na stůl

Ex: In the interview , the journalist broached the controversial topic , eliciting candid responses from the interviewee .
to avenge
[sloveso]

to seek retribution or take vengeance on behalf of oneself or others for a perceived wrong or harm

pomstít, mstit

pomstít, mstit

Ex: The warrior clan swore avenge their fallen comrades in a decisive battle against their sworn enemies .
to pluck
[sloveso]

to pull out the feathers of a dead bird in order to prepare it for cooking

vyškubat, vytáhnout peří

vyškubat, vytáhnout peří

Ex: With practiced hands , the plucked the game bird , a task requiring precision and patience .
to preside
[sloveso]

to act in an authoritative role in a ceremony, meeting, etc.

Ex: The chairman will preside over the annual shareholders' meeting and present the company's financial report.
to espouse
[sloveso]

to take up, follow, or support a cause, belief, ideology, etc.

přijmout, podporovat

přijmout, podporovat

to winnow
[sloveso]

to blow the chaffs out of the grains

separovat zrna od plev, winnovat

separovat zrna od plev, winnovat

to boycott
[sloveso]

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

bojkotovat, odmítnout

bojkotovat, odmítnout

Ex: The boycotted the exam because of unfair grading policies .
to jut
[sloveso]

to protrude from the intended area or stick out beyond the edge

vyčnívat, vystupovat

vyčnívat, vystupovat

to vouchsafe
[sloveso]

to give something with a sense of superiority

udělit, poskytovat

udělit, poskytovat

Ex: vouchsafed them a brief explanation , as if doing them a great favor .
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