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SAT Word Skills 6
to becalm
[sloveso]

to make calm or to soothe, typically by reducing agitation or excitement

uklidnit, zklidnit

uklidnit, zklidnit

Ex: Over the years , he has learned various techniques becalm his nerves before public speaking engagements .
to emend
[sloveso]

to revise or edit a text for improvement

upravit, revidovat

upravit, revidovat

Ex: They emended the contract multiple times to refine its terms and conditions .
to deploy
[sloveso]

to position soldiers or equipment for military action

nasadit, dislokovat

nasadit, dislokovat

Ex: After the briefing , the deployed his soldiers to various strategic points .
to rupture
[sloveso]

(of a pipe or similar structure) to burst or break apart suddenly

prasknout, rupturovat

prasknout, rupturovat

Ex: Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene where a gas main was about rupture.
to reek
[sloveso]

to emit a strong and offensive odor

páchnout, zápachat

páchnout, zápachat

Ex: If food scraps are left unattended , they can start reek.
to forfeit
[sloveso]

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

ztratit, vzít zpět

ztratit, vzít zpět

Ex: Failure to comply with regulations may lead businesses forfeit their operating permits .
to skulk
[sloveso]

to move or hide in a stealthy or furtive manner

plašit se, krást se

plašit se, krást se

Ex: The skulked through the tall grass , stalking its prey .
to plummet
[sloveso]

to fall to the ground rapidly

padat, klesat

padat, klesat

Ex: The malfunctioning drone lost altitude rapidly , causing it plummet and crash into the ground .
to adapt
[sloveso]

to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better

přizpůsobit, adaptovat

přizpůsobit, adaptovat

Ex: The company is adapting its product features based on customer feedback .
to traduce
[sloveso]

to slander or defame someone by spreading false or malicious statements about them

pomlouvat, hanobit

pomlouvat, hanobit

Ex: He traduced the character of his ex-partner in an ongoing campaign to discredit them in the eyes of their mutual friends .
to covet
[sloveso]

to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

závidět, toužit po

závidět, toužit po

Ex: We should focus on appreciating what we have coveting what others possess .
to remand
[sloveso]

to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review

vrátit případ, předat případ zpět

vrátit případ, předat případ zpět

Ex: The judge 's decision remand the juvenile offender to a rehabilitation facility was aimed at providing appropriate intervention and support .
to surround
[sloveso]

to be around something on all sides

obklopit, obklopen

obklopit, obklopen

Ex: surrounded the campsite , offering shade and privacy .
to wield
[sloveso]

to handle something such as a tool or weapon in an effective way

mít v rukou, ovládat

mít v rukou, ovládat

Ex: Under the guidance of the sensei , the martial artist learned wield nunchaku with grace and control .
to construe
[sloveso]

to interpret a certain meaning from something

vykládat, interpretovat

vykládat, interpretovat

Ex: Scientists aim construe the implications of experimental results to advance their understanding .
to exult
[sloveso]

to rejoice greatly or celebrate very cheerfully

vesele se radovat, oslavovat

vesele se radovat, oslavovat

Ex: She could n’t help exult when she received the good news about her promotion .
to revile
[sloveso]

to criticize someone or something in a harsh insulting manner

napadat, urážet

napadat, urážet

to masquerade
[sloveso]

to engage in a form of entertainment involving the wearing of costumes and masks

maskovat, převlékat se

maskovat, převlékat se

Ex: The fundraising gala had a mysterious theme , prompting attendees masquerade in elegant and enigmatic costumes .
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