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SAT Szókincs Készségek 4 - 7. lecke

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preparation
[Főnév]

the process or act of making a person or thing ready for use, an event, act, situation, etc.

előkészítés, felkészülés

előkészítés, felkészülés

preponderance
[Főnév]

the quality of being greater in number or quantity

többség, előny

többség, előny

to positively impact someone’s opinion

meggyőz, elnyeri valakinek a tetszését

meggyőz, elnyeri valakinek a tetszését

Ex: Her impeccable reputation prepossessed many clients in favor of her company .
preposterous
[melléknév]

absurd and contrary to common sense

abszurd, képtelen

abszurd, képtelen

Ex: It preposterous to believe that the rules did n’t apply to him .
disciple
[Főnév]

a follower or student who adheres to the teachings and practices of a particular leader, teacher, or philosophy

tanítvány, követő

tanítvány, követő

Ex: The philosopherdisciples carried on his legacy by teaching future generations about his ideas and principles .
disciplinary
[melléknév]

related to a specific branch of knowledge or academic field

tudományos, szakmai

tudományos, szakmai

Ex: The research paper was focused on disciplinary approach to environmental science .

to train a person or animal by instruction and exercise, usually with the aim of improving or correcting behavior

fegyelmez, nevel

fegyelmez, nevel

Ex: As the new leader , he intends to discipline employees for a more efficient workplace .

to formally request someone’s presence in court to answer for a serious crime

vádlottként idézni, bíróság elé állítani

vádlottként idézni, bíróság elé állítani

Ex: arraigned the defendant in front of the judge early this morning .
arrant
[melléknév]

complete and utter, typically used to describe something negative or undesirable

totális, teljes

totális, teljes

Ex: Despite the expert 's reassurances , the project was plagued arrant failures and setbacks .
arroyo
[Főnév]

a usually dry watercourse that after a heavy rain temporarily fills and flows with water

árkok, völgy

árkok, völgy

Ex: The villagers constructed a bridge over arroyo to ensure safe passage even during heavy rains .

to noisily argue over an unimportant matter

vitatkozik, civakodik

vitatkozik, civakodik

Ex: During the family gathering , relatives began squabble over seating at the dinner table , creating a chaotic scene .
squatter
[Főnév]

someone who occupies an empty building or land illegally

foglaló, illegális lakáshasználó

foglaló, illegális lakáshasználó

Ex: The building was condemned , squatters still moved in despite the obvious dangers .
squeamish
[melléknév]

easily sickened by unpleasant things

érzékeny, undorodó

érzékeny, undorodó

Ex: He squeamish at the thought of handling the raw meat while cooking .

to cover or obscure something with fog or smoke, making it hard to see

elhomályosít, körbefog

elhomályosít, körbefog

Ex: The dense befogged the path , hiding the trail completely .

to make friends with someone

barátkozik, megismerkedik

barátkozik, megismerkedik

Ex: Children befriend others in the playground , forming quick connections .

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

ütközik, összeütközik

ütközik, összeütközik

Ex: The strong winds caused two trees to lean and collide during the storm .
collision
[Főnév]

(physics) the act of two or more moving items crashing into each other

ütközés, kollízió

ütközés, kollízió

Ex: collision of the two magnetic fields created a powerful shockwave in the plasma .

to waste or misuse something valuable, such as money, time, or opportunities

pazarlás, elpazarol

pazarlás, elpazarol

Ex: The procrastination habit caused him squander valuable time that could have been spent on productive endeavors .

to experience a sudden and complete failure

összeomlik, megbukik

összeomlik, megbukik

Ex: The team 's collapsed in the final minutes of the game .
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