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SAT Word Skills 6
to drawl
to drawl
[sloveso]

to speak slowly and with prolonged vowels, often with a lazy or relaxed manner

táhnout slova, mluvit pomalu

táhnout slova, mluvit pomalu

Ex: She often drawls when she's tired, her speech becoming more languid as the day progresses. 
to portend
to portend
[sloveso]

to serve as a sign or indication of a future event

věstit, předznamenávat

věstit, předznamenávat

Ex: The sudden drop in the stock market portends economic challenges ahead. 
to repine
to repine
[sloveso]

to either feel or display dissatisfaction

stěžovat si, litovat

stěžovat si, litovat

Ex: She repined over the missed opportunity for weeks. 
to don
to don
[sloveso]

to put on clothing

obléknout, nasadit

obléknout, nasadit

Ex: He decided to don a sharp suit for the job interview to make a professional impression. 
to flabbergast

to greatly surprise or astonish someone, often leaving them speechless or bewildered

ohromit, udivit

ohromit, udivit

Ex: The unexpected plot twist in the movie always flabbergasts me. 
to protract
to protract
[sloveso]

to extend a period of time or duration

prodlužovat, protahovat

prodlužovat, protahovat

Ex: She protracted the meeting by discussing irrelevant topics. 
to endue
to endue
[sloveso]

to provide or bestow something, often with a sense of temporarily imbuing a quality or attribute

obdařit, odít

obdařit, odít

Ex: The sunset endues the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink. 
to seize
to seize
[sloveso]

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

uchopit, chytit

uchopit, chytit

Ex: In a panic, she reached out to seize her falling phone before it hit the ground. 
to crusade
to crusade
[sloveso]

to passionately campaign or fight, often with a religious or moral purpose

křižovat, vést křížovou výpravu

křižovat, vést křížovou výpravu

Ex: The religious leader inspired followers to crusade against perceived heresies. 
to accredit
to accredit
[sloveso]

to appoint someone to an official position, particularly as an ambassador

akreditovat, jmenovat

akreditovat, jmenovat

to estrange
to estrange
[sloveso]

to make someone feel emotionally separated or distant from others, often due to disagreements or hurt feelings

odcizit, vzdálit

odcizit, vzdálit

Ex: His provocative remarks estrange him from his coworkers, sparking frequent conflicts in the workplace. 
to spurn
to spurn
[sloveso]

to reject or refuse disdainfully

pohrdavě odmítnout, odmítnout s opovržením

pohrdavě odmítnout, odmítnout s opovržením

Ex: Despite his sincere apology, she chose to spurn his attempts at reconciliation. 
to denude
to denude
[sloveso]

to make something naked, often by removing covering, vegetation, or natural elements

obnažit, odkrýt

obnažit, odkrýt

Ex: The construction project denuded the landscape, clearing away trees and vegetation. 
to hoodwink
to hoodwink
[sloveso]

to deceive a person, often by hiding the truth or using clever tactics to mislead them

klamat, podvést

klamat, podvést

Ex: The scammer attempted to hoodwink elderly individuals into giving away their personal information. 
to gape
to gape
[sloveso]

to stare with one's mouth open in amazement or wonder

zírat s otevřenými ústy, stát s otevřenými ústy

zírat s otevřenými ústy, stát s otevřenými ústy

Ex: Right now, I am gaping at the impressive acrobatics of the circus performers. 
to deign
to deign
[sloveso]

to do something in a reluctant and condescending manner

odmítnout, snížit se

odmítnout, snížit se

Ex: She deigned to acknowledge his greeting with a nod. 
to creak
to creak
[sloveso]

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound when something rubs against or moves against another surface that is rough or rusty

vrzat, skřípat

vrzat, skřípat

Ex: The old wooden floorboards began to creak under the weight of each step as we walked through the abandoned house. 
to accustom
to accustom
[sloveso]

to gradually familiarize or habituate someone or something to a specific condition, practice, or environment

zvykat, přivykat

zvykat, přivykat

Ex: Daily exposure to loud noises helps accustom my ears to the bustling city life. 
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