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Humanitní Vědy SAT - Negativní a Neutrální Postoj

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s negativními a neutrálními postoji, jako jsou "scoff", "brazen", "apathy" atd., která budete potřebovat k úspěšnému složení SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
indignation
indignation
[Podstatné jméno]

a feeling of anger or annoyance aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean

rozhořčení, hněv

rozhořčení, hněv

Ex: Her voice trembled with indignation at the unfair accusation. 
skepticism
skepticism
[Podstatné jméno]

a doubting or questioning attitude towards ideas, beliefs, or claims that are generally accepted

skepticismus

skepticismus

Ex: Her skepticism about the new diet fad led her to research its effectiveness before trying it. 
cynicism
cynicism
[Podstatné jméno]

a doubtful view toward others' honesty or intentions

cynismus, skepticismus

cynismus, skepticismus

Ex: The film highlighted the cynicism of modern society, where people often doubt the goodness in others. 
complacency
complacency
[Podstatné jméno]

a feeling of self-satisfaction or contentment, often accompanied by a lack of awareness of potential dangers

sebeuspokojení, spokojenost

sebeuspokojení, spokojenost

Ex: The team's early successes led to complacency, causing them to underestimate their competition in the final match. 
contempt
contempt
[Podstatné jméno]

the disregard and lack of respect for someone or something seen as insignificant or unworthy

opovržení, pohrdání

opovržení, pohrdání

Ex: She looked at his suggestion with contempt, dismissing it immediately. 
disdain
disdain
[Podstatné jméno]

the feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect or consideration

opovržení, pohrdání

opovržení, pohrdání

resentment
resentment
[Podstatné jméno]

a lasting feeling of anger or bitterness because of unfair treatment

zášť, hořkost

zášť, hořkost

Ex: She felt resentment when she was left out. 
mania
mania
[Podstatné jméno]

an intense enthusiasm or obsession for something, often to an excessive or uncontrollable degree

mánie,  vášeň

mánie, vášeň

Ex: His mania for collecting rare coins led him to travel the world in search of unique pieces. 
brazen
brazen
[Přídavné jméno]

behaving without shame or fear and refusing to follow traditional rules or manners

drzý, nestoudný

drzý, nestoudný

Ex: The employee's brazen attitude during the meeting surprised everyone as she openly challenged the boss's decisions. 
morose
morose
[Přídavné jméno]

having a sullen, gloomy, or pessimistic disposition

ponurý, pesimistický

ponurý, pesimistický

Ex: After receiving disappointing news, he became morose and withdrew from social interactions. 
sullen
sullen
[Přídavné jméno]

bad-tempered, gloomy, and usually silent

zamračený, mrzutý

zamračený, mrzutý

Ex: After losing the game, he sat in the corner with a sullen expression, refusing to talk to anyone. 
mercurial
mercurial
[Přídavné jméno]

prone to unpredicted and sudden changes

vrtošivý, proměnlivý

vrtošivý, proměnlivý

Ex: Her mercurial mood swings made it hard for friends to keep up. 
sheepish
sheepish
[Přídavné jméno]

showing a lack of confidence or courage in an awkward way

ostýchavý, rozpačitý

ostýchavý, rozpačitý

Ex: His sheepish demeanor in front of the crowd showed how nervous he was about public speaking. 
sarcastic
sarcastic
[Přídavné jméno]

stating the opposite of what one means to criticize, insult, mock, or make a joke

sarkastický, ironický

sarkastický, ironický

Ex: His sarcastic remarks often left others feeling offended or belittled. 
snobbish
snobbish
[Přídavné jméno]

displaying an attitude of superiority toward those perceived as inferior, often due to social status, wealth, or education

snobský, povýšený

snobský, povýšený

Ex: Her snobbish remarks about the neighborhood offended many of the residents. 
offhand
offhand
[Příslovce]

In a dismissive or indifferent manner

lehkomyslně, lhostejně

lehkomyslně, lhostejně

Ex: He dismissed her concerns offhand, not realizing how important they were to her. 
pejorative
pejorative
[Přídavné jméno]

having a negative or belittling connotation

hanlivý, ponižující

hanlivý, ponižující

Ex: She used pejorative language to describe her rival's work. 
willful
willful
[Přídavné jméno]

stubbornly disregarding rules, advice, or the wishes of others

tvrdohlavý, umíněný

tvrdohlavý, umíněný

Ex: Despite the risks, her willful nature led her to pursue the dangerous expedition. 
disgruntled
disgruntled
[Přídavné jméno]

feeling dissatisfied, often due to a sense of unfair treatment or disappointment

nespokojený, frustrovaný

nespokojený, frustrovaný

Ex: The disgruntled employee expressed frustration with the company's new policies during the meeting. 
pessimistic
pessimistic
[Přídavné jméno]

having or showing a negative view of the future and always waiting for something bad to happen

pesimistický, negativní

pesimistický, negativní

Ex: Despite their hard work, he remained pessimistic about the chances of success. 
to mistrust
to mistrust
[sloveso]

to have doubts, reservations, or uncertainties about relying on someone or something

nedůvěřovat, pochybovat

nedůvěřovat, pochybovat

Ex: His suspicious nature causes him to instinctively mistrust people's intentions until they prove otherwise. 
to belittle
to belittle
[sloveso]

to speak or express derogatory remarks about someone

znehodnocovat, podceňovat

znehodnocovat, podceňovat

Ex: She often belittles her colleagues, making them feel inadequate. 
to patronize
to patronize
[sloveso]

to speak or behave in a way that implies that one is more knowledgeable, experienced, or intelligent than the other person

jednat povýšeně, patronovat

jednat povýšeně, patronovat

Ex: I feel she is patronizing me by her constant attempts to explain things to me as if I'm incapable of understanding. 
to snicker
to snicker
[sloveso]

to laugh quietly in a sneaky or mocking way

chichotat se, potutkle se smát

chichotat se, potutkle se smát

Ex: The students couldn't help but snicker when the teacher made a funny mistake. 
to mock
to mock
[sloveso]

to ridicule someone or something in a disrespectful manner

posmívat se, vysmívat se

posmívat se, vysmívat se

Ex: She did not appreciate being mocked for her fashion choices at the party. 
to scoff
to scoff
[sloveso]

to mock with contempt

posmívat se, vysmívat se

posmívat se, vysmívat se

Ex: He scoffed at the idea of ghosts. 
to scowl
to scowl
[sloveso]

to frown in a sullen or angry way

zamračit se, dívat se zamračeně

zamračit se, dívat se zamračeně

Ex: She scowled at the noisy children. 
haughtily
haughtily
[Příslovce]

in a manner that shows arrogant superiority toward others

pyšně, arogantně

pyšně, arogantně

Ex: She haughtily dismissed the suggestion, believing her own ideas were far superior. 
blatantly
blatantly
[Příslovce]

in an open and unashamed way, especially when violating rules or norms

nestoudně, okázale

nestoudně, okázale

Ex: He blatantly lied to the manager about finishing the project. 
pretentiously
pretentiously
[Příslovce]

in a manner that tries to impress by pretending to have more importance, talent, or culture than is actually possessed

domýšlivě, afektovaně

domýšlivě, afektovaně

Ex: He spoke pretentiously about his travels, exaggerating his experiences to seem more worldly. 
disposition
disposition
[Podstatné jméno]

the usual attitude of a person in any given circumstance

dispozice, temperament

dispozice, temperament

apathy
apathy
[Podstatné jméno]

a general lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm toward things in life

apatie, lhostejnost

apatie, lhostejnost

Ex: The student's apathy towards his studies was evident in his consistently low grades. 
reserve
reserve
[Podstatné jméno]

a tendency to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself

zdrženlivost

zdrženlivost

Ex: She admired his reserve during the heated argument, as he stayed calm and collected. 
hesitant
hesitant
[Přídavné jméno]

uncertain or reluctant to act or speak, often due to doubt or indecision

váhavý, nerozhodný

váhavý, nerozhodný

Ex: The hesitant student stood at the front of the class, unsure whether to ask a question. 
outspoken
outspoken
[Přídavné jméno]

freely expressing one's opinions or ideas without holding back

upřímný, přímý

upřímný, přímý

Ex: The outspoken activist fearlessly spoke out against social injustices, rallying others to join the cause. 
forthright
forthright
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person) straightforward in expressing thoughts or opinions

upřímný, přímý

upřímný, přímý

Ex: He is a forthright individual, always speaking his mind without hesitation. 
blunt
blunt
[Přídavné jméno]

having a plain and sometimes harsh way of expressing thoughts or opinions

přímý, upřímný

přímý, upřímný

Ex: Instead of sugarcoating the feedback, she gave a blunt assessment of the project's shortcomings. 
candid
candid
[Přídavné jméno]

open and direct about one's true feelings or intentions

upřímný, otevřený

upřímný, otevřený

Ex: She appreciated his candid feedback, which helped her understand her strengths and weaknesses. 
bashful
bashful
[Přídavné jméno]

shy or timid, especially in social situations, often accompanied by a reluctance to draw attention to oneself

nesmělý, plachý

nesmělý, plachý

Ex: The bashful child hid behind their mother's leg when introduced to strangers at the party. 
solemn
solemn
[Přídavné jméno]

reflecting deep sincerity or a lack of humor

slavnostní, vážný

slavnostní, vážný

Ex: The solemn ceremony honored the sacrifices of those who served in the military. 
objective
objective
[Přídavné jméno]

based only on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or judgments

objektivní, nestranný

objektivní, nestranný

Ex: The journalist strived to provide an objective report, presenting the facts without bias. 
matter-of-fact
matter-of-fact
[Přídavné jméno]

presenting information in a straightforward, unemotional, and practical manner

praktický, přímý

praktický, přímý

Ex: He gave a matter-of-fact explanation of the procedure, focusing solely on the necessary steps. 
timid
timid
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking confidence or courage

nesmělý, bojácný

nesmělý, bojácný

Ex: She was too timid to speak up during meetings, fearing she would say something wrong. 
detached
detached
[Přídavné jméno]

lacking interest or emotional involvement

oddělený, lhostejný

oddělený, lhostejný

Ex: His detached demeanor during the meeting made it clear he wasn't invested in the project. 
stern
stern
[Přídavné jméno]

serious and strict in manner or attitude, often showing disapproval or authority

přísný, vážný

přísný, vážný

Ex: The stern teacher maintained order in the classroom with her strict rules. 
withdrawn
withdrawn
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a person) unwilling to talk to other people or participate in social events

uzavřený,  odtažitý

uzavřený, odtažitý

Ex: Since starting at the new school, he became increasingly withdrawn, preferring to spend time alone. 
rampant
rampant
[Přídavné jméno]

characterized by unchecked, aggressive, or uncontrollable behavior

nezkrotný, neovladatelný

nezkrotný, neovladatelný

Ex: Crime was rampant in the city after the blackout. 
prone
prone
[Přídavné jméno]

having a tendency or inclination toward something

náchylný, inklinující

náchylný, inklinující

Ex: He is prone to making impulsive decisions. 
apt
apt
[Přídavné jméno]

having a natural tendency toward something

náchylný, inklinující

náchylný, inklinující

Ex: She is apt to excel in mathematics due to her strong analytical skills. 
resignedly
resignedly
[Příslovce]

in a manner that shows acceptance of something undesirable or unavoidable without protest

rezignovaně, s odevzdáním

rezignovaně, s odevzdáním

Ex: She sighed resignedly and started cleaning up the mess, knowing it was her responsibility. 
impassively
impassively
[Příslovce]

in a manner that shows no emotion, feeling, or reaction

nepohnutě, bez emocí

nepohnutě, bez emocí

Ex: He listened impassively to the news, not letting his true feelings show. 
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