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SAT Word Skills 5
Afrikaans
Afrikaans
[Podstatné jméno]

one of the official languages of South Africa with a west Germanic root, which is also spoken in Namibia

afrikánština, jazyk afrikánština

afrikánština, jazyk afrikánština

countenance
countenance
[Podstatné jméno]

someone's face or facial expression

obličej, výraz obličeje

obličej, výraz obličeje

Ex: His countenance showed deep sadness after the loss of his beloved pet. 
resemblance
resemblance
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of similarity between two or more things

podoba, shoda

podoba, shoda

Ex: There is a strong resemblance between the two brothers. 
deviance
deviance
[Podstatné jméno]

actions or conduct that departs from societal norms, expectations, or standards, often perceived as unconventional, abnormal, or unacceptable by the larger community

deviace, odchylující se chování

deviace, odchylující se chování

Ex: The psychologist studied patterns of deviance within the community to better understand the factors contributing to criminal behavior. 
semblance
semblance
[Podstatné jméno]

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

zdání, podobnost

zdání, podobnost

Ex: The old house had a semblance of its former grandeur, though it was now in disrepair. 
reliance
reliance
[Podstatné jméno]

trust and confidence placed in someone or something

důvěra, závislost

důvěra, závislost

seance
seance
[Podstatné jméno]

a gathering where individuals attempt to communicate with the spirits of the dead, typically led by a medium

seance

seance

Ex: A group of friends gathered around a table, holding hands, and attempting to contact a deceased loved one through a seance. 
continuance
continuance
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of prolonging or extending the duration of something

pokračování, prodloužení

pokračování, prodloužení

Ex: The judge granted a continuance in the trial to allow the defense more time to prepare their case. 
obeisance
obeisance
[Podstatné jméno]

behavior that expresses respect, submission, or duty toward someone in authority or of higher status

úcta, poslušnost

úcta, poslušnost

Ex: The knight pledged obeisance to his sovereign, vowing loyalty and service. 
pittance
pittance
[Podstatné jméno]

a sum of money that is very insufficient

pár haléřů, směšná částka

pár haléřů, směšná částka

Ex: Despite working long hours, he was paid a mere pittance for his efforts. 
assurance
assurance
[Podstatné jméno]

a promise or pledge to do something

ujistění, slib

ujistění, slib

sustenance
sustenance
[Podstatné jméno]

the nourishing substances or food that provide the necessary nutrients and energy to sustain life

obživa, potrava

obživa, potrava

hindrance
hindrance
[Podstatné jméno]

a person or thing that gets in the way or obstructs movement

překážka, závada

překážka, závada

Ex: The large suitcase was a hindrance in the crowded airport. 
predominance
predominance
[Podstatné jméno]

the quality of being the most significant or influential element in a particular situation or context

převaha

převaha

Ex: In the global market, the predominance of certain multinational corporations shapes economic policies and trade agreements. 
vengeance
vengeance
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of inflicting harm or punishment on someone as retribution for a perceived wrongdoing or injury

pomsta, odplata

pomsta, odplata

Ex: Seeking vengeance for his brother's death, the protagonist embarked on a quest to bring the perpetrators to justice. 
redundance
redundance
[Podstatné jméno]

the unnecessary repetition or inclusion of something, often resulting in excess or waste

redundance, nadbytečnost

redundance, nadbytečnost

Ex: The document contained several instances of redundance, with repeated phrases and redundant information that could have been omitted for clarity. 
nuance
nuance
[Podstatné jméno]

a very small and barely noticeable difference in tone, appearance, manner, meaning, etc.

nuance

nuance

Ex: The actor captured every nuance of the character’s emotions. 
parlance
parlance
[Podstatné jméno]

the particular style or manner of speaking or writing used in a specific group, profession, or context

řeč, žargon

řeč, žargon

Ex: In legal parlance, the term "pro bono" refers to providing legal services for free or at a reduced cost to those in need. 
ambiance
ambiance
[Podstatné jméno]

the overall mood, feeling, or character of a place, shaped by its surroundings and influences

atmosféra, nálada

atmosféra, nálada

Ex: The restaurant's warm ambiance made it perfect for a romantic dinner. 
abeyance
abeyance
[Podstatné jméno]

a temporary suspension or cessation of activity or progress, typically with the expectation of future resumption

dočasné pozastavení, přerušení

dočasné pozastavení, přerušení

Ex: The construction project was put into abeyance due to budgetary constraints, with plans to resume once additional funding was secured. 
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