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SAT Word Skills 6
missal
[Podstatné jméno]

a book containing the prayers, readings, and instructions for the celebration of Mass in the Roman Catholic Church

misál, miskál

misál, miskál

Ex: After the Mass , missal was reverently returned to its rightful place in the church 's sanctuary .
weal
[Podstatné jméno]

a temporary, raised, reddened area on the skin, typically caused by an allergic reaction or insect bite

puchýř, otok

puchýř, otok

Ex: Over time , weal gradually subsided , leaving behind only a faint mark on the skin .
cereal
[Podstatné jméno]

food made from grain, eaten with milk particularly in the morning

cereálie, obilniny

cereálie, obilniny

Ex: After pouring cereal, she realized she was out of milk and had to settle for a different breakfast .
vassal
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord in exchange for protection and land

vassal, vazal

vassal, vazal

Ex: The feudal system relied on the reciprocal obligations between lords vassals to maintain order and stability in society .
arsenal
[Podstatné jméno]

a building where military equipment are stored or manufactured

arsenál, výzbrojnice

arsenál, výzbrojnice

Ex: Intelligence reports suggest that the enemy has been stockpiling chemical weapons in arsenal, posing a significant threat to regional stability .
shoal
[Podstatné jméno]

a large number of fish swimming together

hejno, štěrkovec

hejno, štěrkovec

Ex: Seabirds dove into the water , eager to feast on the shoal of anchovies migrating along the coast .
madrigal
[Podstatné jméno]

a song without instruments consisting of several vocals, singing about secular themes in the 16th century

madrigal, madrigál

madrigal, madrigál

rationale
[Podstatné jméno]

the justification or reasoning behind a decision or argument

zdůvodnění, racionalita

zdůvodnění, racionalita

Ex: Understanding rationale behind a judicial ruling is crucial for interpreting its implications and guiding future legal arguments .
reprisal
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of hurting or damaging one's opponent or enemy in retaliation for the hurt or damage they inflicted upon one

odvetná akce, represe

odvetná akce, represe

Ex: In an act reprisal, the hackers targeted the rival company ’s servers .
morale
[Podstatné jméno]

one's personal level of confidence, enthusiasm, and emotional well-being, especially in the context of facing challenges or adversity

morálka, duchovní úroveň

morálka, duchovní úroveň

Ex: The unexpected victory lifted Janemorale, filling her with a sense of accomplishment and renewed energy for future challenges .
thrall
[Podstatné jméno]

a condition of being in servitude, bondage, or subjugation, typically under the control of another person or entity

otroctví, poddanství

otroctví, poddanství

Ex: The nation 's citizens revolted against the oppressive regime , determined to break free from thrall of dictatorship and establish a democratic government .
ordeal
[Podstatné jméno]

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

utrpení, zkouška

utrpení, zkouška

Ex: The long wait at the hospital felt like an ordeal.
gourmand
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who takes great pleasure in food and dining, often with a discerning palate and a penchant for indulgence

gurmán, labužník

gurmán, labužník

Ex: Emily 's passion for cooking and exploring new flavors marked her as gourmand among her friends and family .
henchman
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who faithfully supports a person in power and is willing to do things for them that are illegal or violent

poskok, pobočník

poskok, pobočník

Ex: The police investigation uncovered a network henchmen involved in smuggling , extortion , and other illegal activities on behalf of a notorious gang leader .
alderman
[Podstatné jméno]

an elected member of a municipal council, responsible for representing and making decisions on behalf of a specific district or ward within a city

radní, alderman

radní, alderman

Ex: Emily 's decision to alderman stemmed from her desire to contribute positively to her community and address issues affecting her neighborhood .
talisman
[Podstatné jméno]

an object believed to possess magical powers or bring good luck and protect its wearer from harm

talisman, amulet

talisman, amulet

Ex: The wizard crafted a talisman imbued with protective enchantments to shield the kingdom from dark forces .
alder
[Podstatné jméno]

the wood obtained from a tree with the same name, known for its light color, fine grain, and suitability for woodworking

olše (dřevo), dřevo olše

olše (dřevo), dřevo olše

Ex: The carpenter alder for its fine texture and light color , perfect for crafting custom cabinets .
ampere
[Podstatné jméno]

the unit of electric current, symbolized as "A" in the International System of Units (SI)

ampér, ampere

ampér, ampere

Ex: The laboratory equipment required a precise current control, and the power supply was set to 1 ampere for accurate experimentation.
bier
[Podstatné jméno]

a platform or frame on which a coffin or corpse is placed during a funeral or prior to burial or cremation

nosítka, mrtvé lože

nosítka, mrtvé lože

Ex: After the service concluded, pallbearers carefully lifted the casket from the bier, preparing for the procession to the cemetery.
cadaver
[Podstatné jméno]

a dead human body, typically used for medical or scientific purposes such as dissection or research

mrtvé tělo, cadaver

mrtvé tělo, cadaver

Ex: In ancient civilizations , rituals involving the preservation and burial cadavers played significant roles in religious beliefs and cultural practices .
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