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Humanitní Vědy SAT - People

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s lidmi, jako jsou "luminary", "vagabond", "posterity" atd., která budete potřebovat k úspěšnému složení SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
contact
contact
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual with whom one has established a professional or personal relationship, typically for the purpose of obtaining information, assistance, etc.

kontakt, vztah

kontakt, vztah

Ex: He reached out to his contacts in the industry to help him find a new job. 
acquaintance
acquaintance
[Podstatné jméno]

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

známý, vztah

známý, vztah

Ex: She bumped into an old acquaintance at the grocery store and exchanged pleasantries. 
prodigy
prodigy
[Podstatné jméno]

a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age

zázračné dítě, zázračné dítě

zázračné dítě, zázračné dítě

Ex: The young pianist was a musical prodigy, performing at concerts by age six. 
clairvoyant
clairvoyant
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who claims to have the ability to perceive events or objects beyond normal sensory capabilities

jasnovidec, věštec

jasnovidec, věštec

Ex: The clairvoyant amazed everyone at the party by accurately describing events from their past. 
buff
buff
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who is deeply interested in and well-informed about a particular topic

nadšenec, odborník

nadšenec, odborník

Ex: She's a real history buff and can recite dates from memory. 
luminary
luminary
[Podstatné jméno]

an influential individual who inspires or enlightens others

luminář, významná osobnost

luminář, významná osobnost

Ex: As a luminary in the world of technology, Steve Jobs inspired countless innovators. 
buffoon
buffoon
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who behaves in a ridiculous or amusing way, often to entertain others

šašek, klaun

šašek, klaun

Ex: The party entertainer's antics made him appear like a buffoon to the children. 
vagabond
vagabond
[Podstatné jméno]

a wanderer who has no settled place to live and travels from place to place

tulák, nomád

tulák, nomád

Ex: The vagabond moved through the streets, carrying all his belongings in a small bag. 
poacher
poacher
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who illegally hunts or catches wildlife, typically for profit or personal gain

pytlák, nelegální lovec

pytlák, nelegální lovec

Ex: The park rangers apprehended several poachers in possession of endangered species. 
amateur
amateur
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who engages in a study, sport, or activity for pleasure or personal interest rather than as a profession or for financial gain

amatér, neodborník

amatér, neodborník

Ex: He started playing tennis as an amateur but quickly rose through the ranks to compete at national tournaments. 
smuggler
smuggler
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual who illegally and secretly imports or exports goods or people

pašerák, převaděč

pašerák, převaděč

Ex: The smuggler was caught attempting to bring drugs into the country through hidden compartments in his truck. 
homemaker
homemaker
[Podstatné jméno]

an individual, typically within a family setting, responsible for managing household tasks to create a comfortable and functional living environment

hospodyňka, správkyně domácnosti

hospodyňka, správkyně domácnosti

Ex: As a homemaker, she finds fulfillment in creating a comfortable and nurturing environment for her family. 
invalid
invalid
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who is too ill or disabled to care for themselves or participate in normal activities

invalid, nemocný

invalid, nemocný

Ex: The caregivers were trained to attend to the needs of invalids, ensuring their well-being. 
explorer
explorer
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

objevitel, dobrodruh

objevitel, dobrodruh

Ex: Early explorers played a key role in discovering new continents. 
missionary
missionary
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who aggressively promotes or imposes their religious beliefs on others, often without sensitivity to cultural or personal differences

misionář, evangelizátor

misionář, evangelizátor

Ex: The missionary's approach was seen as insensitive and colonialist by the local community. 
townsman
townsman
[Podstatné jméno]

a male resident of a town or city, typically emphasizing a person's connection to and involvement in local community affairs

měšťan, obyvatel

měšťan, obyvatel

Ex: The townsman was well-known for his contributions to local charities and civic organizations. 
posterity
posterity
[Podstatné jméno]

all the people who will come after the current generation

potomstvo, budoucí generace

potomstvo, budoucí generace

Ex: Scientists are researching renewable energy sources with an eye toward securing a cleaner future for posterity. 
cohort
cohort
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of people with a shared characteristic, often studied or observed over a period of time

kohorta, skupina

kohorta, skupina

elite
elite
[Podstatné jméno]

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

elita

elita

Ex: The elite gathered at the exclusive club for their annual meeting. 
surrogate
surrogate
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who acts or serves as a substitute or representative on behalf of another person or entity, often in a legal or formal capacity

náhradník, zástupce

náhradník, zástupce

Ex: She served as a surrogate for her elderly neighbor, managing her finances and medical appointments. 
regiment
regiment
[Podstatné jméno]

a military unit with a specific organizational structure and operational role within an army

pluk, vojenská jednotka

pluk, vojenská jednotka

Ex: The 101st Airborne Division is a renowned regiment of the United States Army. 
garrison
garrison
[Podstatné jméno]

a military stronghold where soldiers are stationed for defense

posádka, pevnost

posádka, pevnost

Ex: The castle served as a garrison for the king's soldiers. 
procession
procession
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of people, animals, or vehicles moving ahead in an organized formation

průvod, procesí

průvod, procesí

Ex: A procession of elephants walked through the festival grounds. 
lineup
lineup
[Podstatné jméno]

a carefully arranged group of people or things brought together for a particular purpose

sestava, výběr

sestava, výběr

Ex: The fashion show lineup featured models showcasing the latest designer collections. 
masses
masses
[Podstatné jméno]

the general population or a large group of people within a society considered collectively

masy, obyvatelstvo

masy, obyvatelstvo

Ex: The masses gathered in the town square to celebrate the national holiday. 
folks
folks
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of individuals, especially within a community or social setting

lidé, osoby

lidé, osoby

Ex: The neighborhood folks gathered for a barbecue on Saturday afternoon. 
quorum
quorum
[Podstatné jméno]

the minimum number of people that must be present for a meeting to officially begin or for decisions to be made

kvorum, minimální požadovaný počet

kvorum, minimální požadovaný počet

Ex: The board meeting could not proceed as scheduled because there was not enough members present to meet the quorum requirement. 
cavalcade
cavalcade
[Podstatné jméno]

a procession or parade, typically consisting of a series of vehicles, horses, or people

kavalkáda, průvod

kavalkáda, průvod

Ex: The city streets were filled with excitement as the cavalcade of floats and performers passed by during the carnival parade. 
pseudonym
pseudonym
[Podstatné jméno]

a fake name people use for certain activities

pseudonym, krycí jméno

pseudonym, krycí jméno

Ex: Batman, a pseudonym for Bruce Wayne, fights crime in Gotham City. 
moniker
moniker
[Podstatné jméno]

a nickname or alias that someone or something is known by, often used informally or affectionately

přezdívka, alias

přezdívka, alias

Ex: His moniker "Slim" was given to him by his friends in high school because of his slender build. 
anonymous
anonymous
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person) not known by name

anonymní

anonymní

Ex: The whistleblower chose to remain anonymous to protect their identity and avoid potential retaliation. 
possessed
possessed
[Přídavné jméno]

influenced or controlled by a demon or spirit

posedlý, ovládaný

posedlý, ovládaný

Ex: The villagers believed the old mansion was haunted by a possessed spirit. 
juvenile
juvenile
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

mladistvý

mladistvý

Ex: The juvenile detention center houses young offenders under the age of 18. 
swashbuckling
swashbuckling
[Přídavné jméno]

having a great amount of bravery, charisma, and a sense of adventure

dobrodružný, odvážný a charismatický

dobrodružný, odvážný a charismatický

Ex: She admired the swashbuckling knights in shining armor depicted in medieval tales. 
renowned
renowned
[Přídavné jméno]

famous and admired by many people

proslulý, renomovaný

proslulý, renomovaný

Ex: The renowned scientist was honored with a Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking research. 
to dub
to dub
[sloveso]

to give someone or something a nickname, often to show affection or to highlight a specific trait

přejmenovat, nazývat

přejmenovat, nazývat

Ex: In the music industry, the legendary guitarist was dubbed "The King of Blues" for his mastery of the blues genre. 
to flush
to flush
[sloveso]

to experience a reddening of the skin, typically in the face, due to emotions like embarrassment, excitement, or strong reactions

zčervenat, začervenat se

zčervenat, začervenat se

Ex: When she received the unexpected compliment, her cheeks flushed with embarrassment. 
to gawk
to gawk
[sloveso]

to stare openly and foolishly

zírat, hloupě zírat

zírat, hloupě zírat

Ex: As the magician performed his tricks, the children gawked in amazement. 
to populate
to populate
[sloveso]

(of individuals or communities) to be present in a particular area

osídlit, obývat

osídlit, obývat

Ex: Various indigenous tribes have populated the rainforest for centuries. 
to mediate
to mediate
[sloveso]

to help end a dispute between people by trying to find something on which everyone agrees

mediovat, zprostředkovat

mediovat, zprostředkovat

Ex: Sarah offered to mediate between the two coworkers who had been arguing for weeks. 
to tinker
to tinker
[sloveso]

to attempt to repair something in an experimental or unskilled way

bastlit, kutit

bastlit, kutit

Ex: He enjoys tinkering with old motorcycles, trying to restore them to their former glory. 
to waive
to waive
[sloveso]

to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege

vzdát se, ustoupit

vzdát se, ustoupit

Ex: He decided to waive his right to a trial. 
to inherit
to inherit
[sloveso]

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

zdědit, obdržet dědictví

zdědit, obdržet dědictví

Ex: After her grandmother's passing, she inherited a beautiful antique necklace. 
to conduct
to conduct
[sloveso]

to direct or participate in the management, organization, or execution of something

vést, provádět

vést, provádět

Ex: The experienced project manager will conduct the team in implementing the new software. 
to undertake
to undertake
[sloveso]

to take responsibility for something and start to do it

podniknout, převzít

podniknout, převzít

Ex: She undertakes the responsibility of managing the team's day-to-day operations. 
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 prattle
to prattle
[sloveso]

to talk a lot about unimportant things and in a way that may seem foolish

žvanit,  kecat

žvanit, kecat

Ex: During the long car ride, the toddler prattled on about imaginary friends and adventures. 
to woo
to woo
[sloveso]

to try to make someone love one, especially for marriage

dvořit se, svádět

dvořit se, svádět

Ex: He tried to woo her with flowers and heartfelt letters, hoping to win her heart. 
to court
to court
[sloveso]

to romantically pursue someone by expressing interest and affection to establish a relationship

dvořit se, ucházet se

dvořit se, ucházet se

Ex: In the Victorian era, gentlemen would traditionally court ladies with flowers and polite gestures. 
to accompany
to accompany
[sloveso]

to go somewhere with someone

doprovázet

doprovázet

Ex: Sarah asked John to accompany her to the concert. 
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