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SAT Word Skills 6
fishmonger
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who sells fish and seafood

rybář, prodejce ryb

rybář, prodejce ryb

Ex: With a wide selection of fish and seafood available , fishmonger catered to the diverse tastes and preferences of shoppers .
larder
[Podstatné jméno]

a cupboard or small room found in people's houses, particularly in the past, in order to store food

spíž, skladiště

spíž, skladiště

pincer
[Podstatné jméno]

a grasping tool or instrument consisting of two arms joined at a pivot

kleště, pinzeta

kleště, pinzeta

Ex: The archaeologist gently used pincer to unearth the ancient artifact from the excavation site .
seer
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is believed to have supernatural insight or the ability to foresee the future

jasnovidec, prorok

jasnovidec, prorok

Ex: Despite skepticism from some , many continued to believe in seer's extraordinary abilities , finding solace in their prophecies during uncertain times .
limerick
[Podstatné jméno]

a humorous poem of five anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme of AABBA

limerik, humorná báseň

limerik, humorná báseň

Ex: The book was filled limericks that brought joy to readers of all ages .
derrick
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of lifting apparatus consisting of a vertical mast and a boom, typically used in construction or oil drilling operations

jeřáb, vrtná věž

jeřáb, vrtná věž

Ex: The mining company invested in a derrick to facilitate ore extraction from the deep shafts .
maverick
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

odpadlík, svéráz

odpadlík, svéráz

Ex: In a room full of followers , he stood out as maverick.
mechanics
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion and the behavior of physical systems under the action of forces

mechanika

mechanika

Ex: Quantum mechanics, a branch of physics, describes the behavior of particles at the atomic and subatomic levels, revealing the fundamental principles governing the microscopic world.
obstetrics
[Podstatné jméno]

the branch of medicine and surgery dealing with pregnancy and childbirth

gynekologie, porodnictví

gynekologie, porodnictví

mosaic
[Podstatné jméno]

a plant condition characterized by mottled or variegated patterns on leaves, often caused by viral infections

mozaika, mozaiková choroba

mozaika, mozaiková choroba

Ex: Effective crop rotation and the use of virus-resistant plant varieties are key strategies for controlling mosaic diseases in agriculture.
bucolic
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who leads a simple, rural life, often associated with countryside occupations such as farming or shepherding

pastýř, venkovan

pastýř, venkovan

Ex: Visitors to bucolic's farm were often struck by the serenity of the surroundings , feeling a sense of peace and connection with nature .
avarice
[Podstatné jméno]

excessive desire for money and material goods

lakomství, chamtivost

lakomství, chamtivost

Ex: avarice caused them to make unethical decisions for financial gain .
dentifrice
[Podstatné jméno]

a substance used for cleaning and maintaining oral hygiene

zubní pasta

zubní pasta

Ex: Regular use dentifrice, along with flossing and routine dental check-ups , is essential for maintaining a healthy smile .
prejudice
[Podstatné jméno]

an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

předsudek, prejudice

předsudek, prejudice

Ex: The novel explores themes prejudice and social inequality .
crevice
[Podstatné jméno]

a narrow crack or fissure in a surface, often found in rocks, walls, or other solid structures

prasklina, štěrbina

prasklina, štěrbina

Ex: As the sun set , shadows deepened within crevices of the ancient ruins , adding to their mysterious allure .
orifice
[Podstatné jméno]

a hole or external opening in the body, such as an ear canal or the anus

otvor, orificium

otvor, orificium

novice
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is new and inexperienced in a position

nováček, začátečník

nováček, začátečník

cornice
[Podstatné jméno]

a decorative box-shaped valance that is mounted at the top of a window and used to conceal the curtain rod or other hardware while adding a decorative touch to the window treatment

římsa, koruna

římsa, koruna

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