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Umiejętności Słowne SAT 1 - Lekcja 19

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orthodox
orthodox
[przymiotnik]

following established beliefs, traditions, or accepted standards

ortodoksyjny, tradycyjny

ortodoksyjny, tradycyjny

Ex: The school required students to adhere to orthodox dress codes, including uniforms and modest attire. 
orthodoxy
orthodoxy
[Rzeczownik]

a commonly held belief or attitude that conforms to traditional norms and expectations

ortodoksja, konformizm

ortodoksja, konformizm

Ex: The rebellious artist constantly challenged the orthodoxy of the art community, sparking both criticism and admiration. 
grandeur
grandeur
[Rzeczownik]

the striking magnificence or impressive beauty of something

wspaniałość

wspaniałość

Ex: The royal wedding was an event of unparalleled grandeur, attracting attention from around the world. 
grandiloquence
grandiloquence
[Rzeczownik]

a way of speaking or writing that uses more complicated words than necessary and tries to sound smart

grandylokwencja, napuszoność

grandylokwencja, napuszoność

Ex: Her speech had a lot of grandiloquence, making it hard for the kids to understand. 
grandiloquent
grandiloquent
[przymiotnik]

expressing oneself in a lofty or overly elaborate manner to impress others

pompatyczny, napuszony

pompatyczny, napuszony

Ex: His grandiloquent speech was full of flowery language but lacked substance. 
grandiose
grandiose
[przymiotnik]

overly impressive in size or appearance, often to the point of being excessive or showy in a negative way

grandiose, pretensjonalny

grandiose, pretensjonalny

Ex: The grandiose mansion seemed out of place in the modest neighborhood. 
mountaineer
mountaineer
[Rzeczownik]

a person who engages in the activity of climbing mountains

alpinista, wspinacz

alpinista, wspinacz

Ex: His dream, ever since he was a child, was to become a mountaineer and stand atop the world's tallest mountains. 
mountainous
mountainous
[przymiotnik]

substantial or grand on a scale similar to that of a mountain

górzysty, imponujący

górzysty, imponujący

Ex: The mountainous pile of paperwork on his desk seemed insurmountable by the end of the week. 
to alter
to alter
[Czasownik]

to cause something to change

zmieniać, modyfikować

zmieniać, modyfikować

Ex: New technologies can greatly alter the way we live and communicate. 
alteration
alteration
[Rzeczownik]

a change that signifies a transition from one state or phase to another

zmiana, przemiana

zmiana, przemiana

Ex: after the medication, she experienced an alteration in her mood. 
to altercate
to altercate
[Czasownik]

to have a serious and heated argument with someone, often involving raised voices

sprzeczać się, prowadzić zażartą dyskusję

sprzeczać się, prowadzić zażartą dyskusję

Ex: The siblings would often altercate over who got control of the TV remote. 
to alternate
to alternate
[Czasownik]

to take turns doing something

naprzemiennie, zmieniać się

naprzemiennie, zmieniać się

Ex: In the long drive, the couple would alternate driving every two hours to avoid fatigue. 
alternative
alternative
[przymiotnik]

available as an option for something else

alternatywny, zastępczy

alternatywny, zastępczy

Ex: They provided an alternative plan in case the weather turned bad. 
retroactive
retroactive
[przymiotnik]

applied or taken effect from a past date or event

retroaktywny, z mocą wsteczną

retroaktywny, z mocą wsteczną

Ex: The new tax law is retroactive to the beginning of the year. 
to retrograde
to retrograde
[Czasownik]

to revisit or return to previous steps, decisions, or stages

cofać się, wracać do poprzednich etapów

cofać się, wracać do poprzednich etapów

Ex: The teacher asked the students to retrograde their lessons to ensure they understood the basics. 
to retrogress
to retrogress
[Czasownik]

to return to negative behaviors or habits from the past

cofać się, wracać do starych nawyków

cofać się, wracać do starych nawyków

Ex: The support group aimed to prevent individuals from retrogressing into negative behavioral patterns. 
to retrospect
to retrospect
[Czasownik]

to look back on past events

retrospektywnie patrzeć, spoglądać wstecz

retrospektywnie patrzeć, spoglądać wstecz

Ex: Every year, on his birthday, Jack retrospects on the accomplishments and lessons from the previous year. 
indigent
indigent
[przymiotnik]

extremely poor or in need

biedny, ubogi

biedny, ubogi

Ex: The indigent population relied on government assistance for survival. 
indigestible
indigestible
[przymiotnik]

(of substances) challenging for the body to break down and digest

niestrawny

niestrawny

Ex: The doctor recommended avoiding indigestible fibers when suffering from a sensitive stomach. 
indigestion
indigestion
[Rzeczownik]

inability to digest food that leads to recurrent pain or discomfort in one's upper abdomen

niestrawność

niestrawność

Ex: When traveling to new places, it's common for tourists to experience indigestion due to unfamiliar cuisines. 
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