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C1 noun /ˌæktʃuˈæləti/

actuality

реальность
Meaning
The state of existing in reality rather than in appearance or imagination.
Example
The movie was based on historical actuality.
Фильм был основан на исторической реальности.
C2 noun /ˈæl.kə.laɪ ækt/

Alkali Act

Акт об алкалиях
Meaning
A British law passed in 1863 to regulate the emission of hydrochloric acid gas from alkali works, representing one of the first pieces of environmental legislation.
Example
The Alkali Act of 1863 was one of the first environmental laws.
Акт об алкалиях 1863 года был одним из первых экологических законов.
C1 verb /əˈnʌl/

annul

аннулировать
Meaning
to declare something legally invalid or cancel it
Example
The court decided to annul the marriage due to fraud.
Суд решил аннулировать брак из-за мошенничества.
C2 noun əˌmæl.ɡəˈmeɪ.ʃən

amalgamation

слияние, интеграция, амальгамация
Meaning
The action, process, or result of combining or uniting.
Example
The amalgamation of AI and big data is transforming industries.
Слияние ИИ и больших данных трансформирует отрасли.
B1 noun /ˈæs.pekt/

aspect

аспект
Meaning
A particular part, feature, or view of something.
Example
One important aspect of health is regular exercise.
Один важный аспект здоровья — это регулярные физические упражнения.
C1 adjective /ˈæmərəs/

amorous

амурный
Meaning
Showing, feeling, or relating to romantic love or desire.
Example
He sent her an amorous letter filled with declarations of love.
Он послал ей амурное письмо, полное деклараций любви.
B2 verb /əˈvɜːrt/

avert

предотвращать
Meaning
to prevent something bad from happening or to turn away one's eyes or thoughts
Example
Quick action helped avert a disaster.
Быстрое действие помогло избежать катастрофы.
C2 noun /ˈɔːldərmənʃɪp/

aldermanship

должность альдермана
Meaning
The office, position, or dignity of an alderman.
Example
He was honored with aldermanship after years of service.
Его наградили должностью альдермана после многих лет службы.
C1 noun əbˈzɔːrp.ʃən

absorption

абсорбция
Meaning
The process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.
Example
Plants help in the absorption of carbon dioxide.
Растения помогают в абсорбции углекислого газа.
A2 noun /ˈæθliːt/

athlete

атлет
Meaning
a person who is trained or skilled in physical exercises, sports, or games requiring strength, agility, or stamina
Example
The athlete trained hard for the upcoming Olympic Games.
Атлет усердно тренировался для предстоящих Олимпийских игр.
B2 verb /ˈɔː.tə.meɪt/

automate

автоматизировать
Meaning
To make a process or system operate automatically by means of machines or computers.
Example
Many companies automate their processes to save time.
Многие компании автоматизируют свои процессы, чтобы сэкономить время.
B2 noun /æs/

Ass

осел
Meaning
a donkey; a small domesticated animal of the horse family
Example
The farmer used an ass to carry heavy loads.
Фермер использовал осла для перевозки тяжелых грузов.
B2 noun, verb /ˈædvɜːrt/

advert

объявление
Meaning
(noun) a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event; (verb) to refer to something in speaking or writing
Example
The company placed an advert in the newspaper for the new position.
Компания разместила объявление в газете о новой должности.
B2 adjective əˈkwætɪk

aquatic

водный
Meaning
Growing or living in or near water; of or relating to water.
Example
Aquatic species are being endangered by pollution.
Водные виды находятся под угрозой из-за загрязнения.
A1 pronoun /ˈɛniˌbɒdi/

anybody

любой
Meaning
any person; anyone
Example
Anybody can join the club.
Любой может присоединиться к клубу.
B2 noun əˈbʌndəns

abundance

изобилие
Meaning
A very large quantity of something; plenty
Example
The abundance of vegetables in winter is remarkable.
Изобилие овощей зимой замечательно.
C1 adverb /əˈfrɛʃ/

afresh

снова
Meaning
From the beginning, in a new way.
Example
After the failure, they started the project afresh.
После неудачи они начали проект с самого начала.
B2 noun /ɔː/

awe

изумление
Meaning
a feeling of deep respect mixed with fear or wonder
Example
The children looked at the fireworks in awe.
Дети смотрели на фейерверки с изумлением.
C2 noun /ˈæktʃuˌɛri/

actuary

актуарий
Meaning
A professional who analyzes financial risk using mathematics, statistics, and financial theory, especially in insurance and pensions.
Example
The actuary calculated the risk before finalizing the insurance policy.
Актуарий рассчитал риск перед финализацией страхового полиса.
C2 noun /ˈækmi/

acme

высшая точка
Meaning
the highest point of achievement or excellence
Example
Winning the award was the acme of his career.
Победа в конкурсе стала высшей точкой его карьеры.
C1 noun əˈtrɒs.ɪ.tiz

atrocities

жестокости
Meaning
Extremely wicked or cruel acts, typically involving physical violence or injury.
Example
The atrocities shocked the international community.
Жестокости потрясли международное сообщество.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrbərɪˌkʌltʃər/

arboriculture

арборикультура
Meaning
the cultivation and management of trees and shrubs
Example
He studied arboriculture to improve urban green spaces.
Он изучал арборикультуру, чтобы улучшить городские зеленые зоны.
B2 noun /ədˈmɪnɪstreɪtər/

administrator

администратор
Meaning
a person responsible for running or managing an organization or system
Example
The school administrator implemented new policies for students.
Администратор школы внедрил новые политики для учащихся.
B2 noun /əkˌseləˈreɪʃən/

acceleration

ускорение
Meaning
the rate at which velocity changes over time; the act of speeding up
Example
The car showed rapid acceleration as it entered the highway.
Автомобиль показал быстрое ускорение при выезде на шоссе.
B2 adjective /əˈvɔɪdəbl/

avoidable

предотвратимый
Meaning
able to be prevented or avoided
Example
Most of the damage was avoidable with proper planning.
Большую часть ущерба можно было предотвратить при правильном планировании.
C1 noun /ˈælkoʊv/

alcove

ниша
Meaning
A small recessed section of a room or a nook.
Example
She placed a reading chair in the alcove near the window.
Она поставила кресло для чтения в нише возле окна.
C2 noun /əˈkwɪtəns/

acquittance

квитанция
Meaning
a written receipt acknowledging payment or discharge of a debt
Example
He demanded an acquittance after paying the loan.
Он потребовал квитанцию после того, как оплатил кредит.
B2 noun /ˈænθəm/

anthem

гимн
Meaning
A song that is identified with a particular group, movement, or nation, often expressing pride or unity.
Example
The national anthem was played before the football match.
Национальный гимн был исполнен перед футбольным матчем.
B2 verb /əˈbɒlɪʃ/

abolish

отменить
Meaning
to formally end or stop something; to cancel or eliminate completely
Example
The government decided to abolish the old tax system.
Правительство решило отменить старую налоговую систему.
A2 adjective /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/

amazing

удивительный
Meaning
causing great surprise or wonder; astonishing
Example
The magician performed an amazing trick.
Фокусник проделал удивительный трюк.
C2 adverb /ˌeɪˈmɔːrəli/

amorally

аморально
Meaning
In a way that shows no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong.
Example
He acted amorally, ignoring the consequences of his actions.
Он действовал аморально, игнорируя последствия своих действий.
C1 adjective /əˈɡæst/

aghast

ошеломленный
Meaning
filled with shock or horror
Example
The audience was aghast at the tragic scene.
Зрители были ошеломлены трагической сценой.
A2 adjective, noun /ˈeɪʒən/

asian

азиатский
Meaning
relating to Asia or its people
Example
She loves Asian culture.
Она любит азиатскую культуру.
C2 noun /əˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/

annuity

аннуитет
Meaning
a fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life
Example
She receives an annuity from her late husband's insurance policy.
Она получает аннуитет от страхового полиса своего покойного мужа.
C2 adjective /eɪˈsɛfələs/

acephalous

безглавный
Meaning
having no leader or head; headless
Example
The acephalous group soon fell into disorganization.
Безглавная группа вскоре распалась.
B2 noun /æmˈfɪbiən/

amphibian

Meaning
A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that can live both on land and in water.
Example
A frog is a common amphibian that lives both in water and on land.
C2 adverb /əˈmʌk/

amuck

неистово
Meaning
in a frenzied, uncontrolled, or chaotic manner
Example
The bull ran amuck through the village.
Бык неистово бегал по деревне.
C1 noun əˈɡrɛriən səˈsaɪətiz

agrarian societies

аграрные общества
Meaning
Societies based on agriculture and farming as the primary economic activity.
Example
Agrarian societies emerged from a need for stable food sources.
Аграрные общества возникли из-за необходимости стабильных источников пищи.
A2 noun /əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/

Appointment

встреча; назначение;
Meaning
an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place; the action of appointing someone to a job or position
Example
I have a doctor's appointment at 3 PM.
У меня прием у врача в 15:00.
B2 adjective /əˈfekʃənət/

Affectionate

нежный; любящий; заботливый; проявляющий привязанность
Meaning
loving; caring; tender; showing affection
Example
She is very affectionate towards her children.
Она очень ласкова к своим детям.
C1 noun /ˈæftərˌθɔːt/

afterthought

Meaning
Something added or considered later than originally planned.
Example
The gift seemed like an afterthought rather than a genuine gesture.
C1 adjective /ɔːˈstɪə/

austere

строгий, простой
Meaning
Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance; plain and simple.
Example
The monk lived an austere life in the mountains.
Монах вел строгую жизнь в горах.
C2 adjective /æmˈbroʊʒiəl/

ambrosial

амброзийный
Meaning
Exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; divine.
Example
The aroma of freshly baked bread was simply ambrosial.
Аромат только что испеченного хлеба был просто амброзийный.
B2 noun /əkˈsɛsəri/

accessory

аксессуар; человек, который помогает совершить преступление
Meaning
a thing which can be added to something else to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive; a person who assists in committing a crime
Example
She bought some stylish accessories for her new phone.
Она купила несколько стильных аксессуаров для своего нового телефона.
C1 noun /ænˈtɪθəsɪs/

antithesis

антитеза
Meaning
A person, thing, or idea that is the direct opposite of another; a rhetorical device contrasting opposing ideas in parallel structure.
Example
Love is the antithesis of hate.
Любовь - это антитеза ненависти.
B2 adjective /ˈædvɜːrs/

Adverse

неблагоприятный; отрицательный; враждебный
Meaning
harmful; unfavorable; opposing; negative
Example
The adverse weather conditions forced them to cancel the event.
Необычные погодные условия заставили их отменить мероприятие.
C2 noun /əˈvɪdəti/

avidity

жажда
Meaning
extreme eagerness or enthusiasm
Example
He accepted the offer with avidity.
Он принял предложение с жаждой.
C2 adjective /ˈɑːrtləs/

artless

простодушный, естественный
Meaning
Without deception or pretentiousness; natural and simple.
Example
Her artless smile made everyone feel at ease.
Её простодушная улыбка заставила всех почувствовать себя комфортно.
A1 adverb /əˈɡen/

Again

снова
Meaning
once more; another time; in addition
Example
I need to read this book again to understand it better.
Мне нужно прочитать эту книгу снова, чтобы понять ее лучше.
C2 verb /ˈæmərˌtaɪz/

amortize

амортизировать
Meaning
To gradually reduce or pay off a debt with regular payments.
Example
They plan to amortize the mortgage over 20 years.
Они планируют амортизировать ипотеку в течение 20 лет.
B2 adverb /əˈkɔːr.dɪŋ.li/

Accordingly

соответственно; таким образом; в соответствии с обстоятельствами
Meaning
in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances; therefore; consequently
Example
The weather was bad, so the event was cancelled accordingly.
Погода была плохой, поэтому мероприятие было отменено соответственно.
C1 verb /əˈbriːvieɪt/

abbreviate

сокращать
Meaning
To shorten a word, phrase, or text by leaving out letters or parts.
Example
We often abbreviate 'Doctor' to 'Dr'.
Мы часто сокращаем 'Доктор' до 'Др'.
A2 noun /əˈpɑːrtmənt/

apartment

квартира
Meaning
a set of rooms forming a residence within a building
Example
She rented an apartment in the city center.
Она арендовала квартиру в центре города.
C2 noun /ˈɛəri/

aerie

гнездо орла
Meaning
A large nest of a bird of prey, especially an eagle, typically built high in a tree or on a cliff.
Example
The eagle built its aerie on the high cliff.
Орел построил свое гнездо на высокой скале
C2 adjective /ˈæbdʒɛkt/

abject

отвратительный
Meaning
extremely bad, unpleasant, and degrading
Example
They lived in abject poverty.
Они жили в отвратительной бедности.
B2 noun ˌɔː.təˈmeɪ.ʃən

automation

автоматизация
Meaning
Replacing manual work with machines or software.
Example
Automation increases efficiency and reduces errors in production.
Автоматизация увеличивает эффективность и снижает ошибки в производстве.
B1 noun ɔːˈθɒrəti

authority

авторитет
Meaning
The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience; a person or organization having power or control.
Example
Regional authority was emphasized.
Региональный авторитет был подчеркнут.
C2 noun /ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/

animadversion

критика
Meaning
Strong criticism or censure.
Example
The policy attracted severe animadversion from the public.
Политика вызвала сильную критику со стороны общественности.
B2 noun /əˈtɒm.ɪk ˈhæb.ɪts/

atomic habits

атомные привычки
Meaning
Small but powerful habits that can bring big changes over time
Example
Developing atomic habits leads to long-term success.
Развитие атомных привычек приводит к долгосрочному успеху.
C1 verb /əˈdʒuːdɪˌkeɪt/

adjudicate

разрешать
Meaning
to make a formal judgment or decision about a problem or dispute
Example
The committee was formed to adjudicate disputes between the parties.
Комитет был создан для разрешения споров между сторонами.
B2 noun /ˈɑːrm.pɪt/

Armpit

подмышка
Meaning
the hollow area under the arm where it joins the shoulder
Example
He applied deodorant to his armpit.
Он нанес дезодорант на свою подмышку.
C2 verb /ˈæntɪdeɪt/

antedate

предшествовать
Meaning
to be earlier in time; to assign a date earlier than the actual one
Example
The manuscript antedates the modern printing press.
Рукопись предшествует современному печатному прессу.
B2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪˌfækt/

artifact

артефакт
Meaning
an object made by humans, typically of historical or cultural interest
Example
The museum displayed ancient artifacts from Egypt.
Музей выставил древние артефакты из Египта.
B1 adjective /ænˈtiːk/

Antique

старинный; ценный;
Meaning
old and valuable; belonging to ancient times
Example
She collected antique furniture from the Victorian era.
Она собирала антикварную мебель викторианской эпохи.
B2 verb /əkˈsɛləreɪt/

accelerate

ускорять
Meaning
to increase speed or make something happen sooner
Example
The driver accelerated to overtake the truck.
Водитель ускорился, чтобы обогнать грузовик.
B2 noun /ədˈvɛntʃərər/

adventurer

авантюрист
Meaning
a person who seeks exciting, risky, or unusual experiences; someone who explores new or unknown places
Example
The adventurer traveled deep into the jungle in search of ancient ruins.
Авантюрист отправился глубоко в джунгли в поисках древних руин.
C1 noun /ˈeɪ.peks/

apex

вершина, апекс, пик
Meaning
The highest point or peak of something; the top or summit.
Example
He reached the apex of his career.
Он достиг вершины своей карьеры.
B1 verb /əˈʃʊr/

assure

уверять
Meaning
to make someone feel certain or confident about something
Example
He assured her that everything would be fine.
Он уверил её, что всё будет хорошо.
B2 noun /eɪk/

Ache

боль
Meaning
a continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
Example
He had a terrible headache after working late.
У него была ужасная головная боль после работы допоздна.
C2 noun /əˈmʊr/

amour

секретная любовь
Meaning
A secret or illicit love affair.
Example
The novel tells the story of a forbidden amour between two characters.
Роман рассказывает историю о запретной любви между двумя персонажами.
A2 noun /ænt/

Ant

муравей
Meaning
a small insect that lives in organized colonies and is known for hard work
Example
The ant carried a crumb that was twice its size.
Муравей пронес крошку, которая была в два раза больше его размера.
C2 verb /ˈæmbl/

amble

идти медленно
Meaning
To walk at a slow, relaxed pace.
Example
They amble through the park on Sunday mornings.
Они медленно идут по парку в воскресное утро.
B2 noun /ˈæltɪtuːd/

altitude

высота
Meaning
the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
Example
The airplane is flying at an altitude of 30,000 feet.
Самолет летит на высоте 30 000 футов.
C1 adjective /ˌeɪθiˈɪstɪk/

atheistic

атеистический
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of atheists or atheism.
Example
She grew up in an atheistic household with no religious rituals.
Она выросла в атеистической семье, где не было религиозных ритуалов.
C1 noun /ɔːˈtɒkrəsi/

autocracy

автократия
Meaning
A system of government in which one person has absolute power.
Example
The country suffered under decades of autocracy.
Страна страдала от десятилетий автократии.
C1 adjective /ˈɔː.də.bəl/

Audible

слышимый
Meaning
able to be heard; loud enough to hear
Example
The speaker's voice was barely audible from the back of the large hall.
Голос спикера едва был слышен с задней части большого зала.
C1 adjective /ɔːˈtɒn.ə.məs/

autonomous

автономный
Meaning
Acting independently or having the freedom to do so.
Example
Autonomous systems ensure greater precision.
Автономные системы обеспечивают большую точность.
B2 adjective /əˈdɪktɪd/

addicted

зависимый
Meaning
Being unable to stop engaging in a particular activity or consuming a particular substance.
Example
Many people are addicted to social media.
Многие люди зависимы от социальных сетей.
C2 verb /ˈɔːltərˌkeɪt/

altercate

спорить
Meaning
to argue or dispute angrily or noisily
Example
The neighbors began to altercate over the boundary wall.
Соседи начали спорить из-за границы стены.
C1 adjective /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/

autumnal

осенний
Meaning
relating to or characteristic of autumn; occurring in autumn
Example
The autumnal colors of red and gold filled the forest.
Осенние цвета красного и золота заполнили лес.
C2 adjective /ˈæb.ə.rənt/

aberrant

аберрантный
Meaning
deviating from what is normal or expected; abnormal
Example
His aberrant behavior shocked everyone at the meeting.
Его аберрантное поведение шокировало всех на встрече.
C2 noun /əˈnɔɪnt.mənt/

anointment

помазание
Meaning
The act of anointing, usually with oil, as part of a ritual or ceremony.
Example
The anointment of the new leader was a sacred ritual.
Помазание нового лидера было священным ритуалом.
C2 noun /ˈeɪ.pi.ˌɛr.i/

apiary

пчеловодческая станция
Meaning
A place where beehives are kept, especially for commercial purposes.
Example
The farmer built a new apiary to produce organic honey.
Фермер построил новую пчеловодческую станцию для производства органического меда.
C1 noun /ˈæd.və.ser.i/

adversary

противник
Meaning
One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
Example
The boxer faced a strong adversary in the ring.
Боксер встретился с сильным противником в ринге.
B2 noun /əˈstrɒlədʒi/

astrology

астрология
Meaning
the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs
Example
She studied astrology to understand her future.
Она изучала астрологию, чтобы понять свое будущее.
B2 adjective ədˈmɪn.ɪ.strə.tɪv

administrative

административный
Meaning
Relating to the running of a business, organization, etc.; concerned with or relating to management or administration.
Example
Administrative reforms improve efficiency.
Административные реформы улучшают эффективность.
C1 adverb /əˈtroʊʃəsli/

atrociously

ужасно
Meaning
in a very cruel, shocking, or extremely bad manner
Example
The service at the restaurant was atrociously slow.
Обслуживание в ресторане было ужасно медленным.
B1 noun /əˈfek.ʃən/

Affection

привязанность; любовь
Meaning
a feeling of liking or caring for someone or something
Example
She has deep affection for her grandmother.
Она испытывает глубокое чувство привязанности к своей бабушке.
B2 noun, verb /əˈsɔːlt/

assault

нападение
Meaning
a physical attack or to attack someone violently
Example
He was charged with assault after the fight.
Он был обвинен в нападении после драки.
B1 noun /ˈæbsəns/

Absence

отсутствие
Meaning
the state of being away from a place or person; lack or non-existence
Example
His absence from the meeting was noticed by everyone.
Его отсутствие на собрании заметили все.
A2 noun /ˈæl.fə.bɛt/

alphabet

алфавит
Meaning
a set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the sounds of a language
Example
Children usually learn the alphabet before learning to read words.
Дети обычно учат алфавит перед тем, как читать слова.
C1 noun /ˈɑːrdər/

ardor

страсть, энтузиазм
Meaning
Great enthusiasm or passion.
Example
She spoke with ardor about her new project.
Она говорила с страстью о своем новом проекте.
B2 adjective /ænˈtɑːrktɪk/

antarctic

антарктический
Meaning
relating to the region around the South Pole
Example
The Antarctic region is known for its extreme cold and icy landscapes.
Антарктический регион известен своим экстремальным холодом и ледяными ландшафтами.
A1 noun/verb /eɪdʒ/

age

возраст
Meaning
The length of time that a person has lived; to grow older.
Example
She asked his age politely.
Она вежливо спросила его возраст.
C2 noun /ˌæv.oʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/

avocation

увлечение
Meaning
a hobby or minor occupation pursued in addition to one's main work
Example
Painting is his avocation after office hours.
Живопись — его увлечение после рабочего дня.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrkeɪˌɪzəm/

archaism

архаизм
Meaning
a word, expression, or style of language that is no longer in everyday use
Example
The poem is full of archaisms that give it an old-fashioned flavor.
Это стихотворение полно архаизмов, которые придают ему старомодный привкус.
C1 noun /ˌɑːrbɪˈtreɪʃən/

arbitration

арбитраж
Meaning
the process of resolving a dispute through an impartial third party whose decision is binding; formal judgment outside a court
Example
The contract requires arbitration to settle any disputes.
Контракт предусматривает арбитраж для разрешения любых споров.
C1 noun /əˈkɔːrdiən/

accordion

аккордеон (музыкальный инструмент)
Meaning
a musical instrument played by squeezing and expanding with keys and buttons
Example
The musician played a cheerful tune on the accordion.
Музыкант сыграл веселую мелодию на аккордеоне.
B1 adjective ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl

artificial

искусственный
Meaning
Made by humans; not occurring naturally
Example
Artificial systems are transforming industries.
Искусственные системы трансформируют отрасли.
B1 adjective /əˈɡrɛsɪv/

aggressive

агрессивный
Meaning
ready or likely to attack or confront; forceful
Example
The salesman used an aggressive strategy to close the deal.
Продавец использовал агрессивную стратегию, чтобы завершить сделку.
B2 noun ˌæl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃənz

allegations

обвинения
Meaning
Claims or assertions that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof.
Example
The allegations were investigated by an international body.
Обвинения были расследованы международным органом.
B2 adjective /ˌærəˈmætɪk/

aromatic

ароматный
Meaning
Having a pleasant and distinctive smell.
Example
The chef used aromatic herbs to flavor the dish.
Шеф-повар использовал ароматные травы для придания вкуса блюду.
B2 verb /əˈkʌmplɪʃ/

accomplish

выполнять
Meaning
to achieve or complete successfully
Example
She managed to accomplish all her goals for the year.
Она смогла достичь всех своих целей за год.
C1 noun /ˈænti ˈeəkræft ɡʌn/

Anti-aircraft-gun

зенитное орудие
Meaning
a weapon designed to attack aircraft from the ground
Example
The anti-aircraft gun was positioned to defend the military base.
Зенитное орудие было расположено для защиты военной базы.
C1 noun ˈæltruɪzəm

altruism

альтруизм, бескорыстное беспокойство о благополучии других
Meaning
The belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.
Example
His altruism motivated others to volunteer.
Его альтруизм мотивировал других становиться волонтерами.
C1 adjective /ˈækʃənəbl̩/

actionable

действенный
Meaning
Able to be acted on or giving sufficient reason for legal action.
Example
The lawyer confirmed that the evidence was actionable in court.
Адвокат подтвердил, что доказательства были действенными в суде.
B2 noun ˈæk.tɪv rɪˈkɔːl

Active recall

активное воспоминание
Meaning
A learning technique that involves actively trying to retrieve information from memory rather than passively reviewing material.
Example
Active recall improves long-term memory and retention.
Активное воспоминание улучшает долгосрочную память и удержание информации.
C2 noun/adjective /ælˈbaɪ.noʊ/

albino

альбино (человек/животное без пигментации)
Meaning
A person, animal, or plant lacking normal pigmentation, resulting in pale skin, hair, and eyes.
Example
The albino rabbit had white fur and pink eyes.
Альбино кролик имел белую шерсть и розовые глаза.
B2 adjective /əˈten.tɪv/

Attentive

внимательный; осторожный; настороженный
Meaning
careful to pay attention; alert and observant
Example
The attentive student listened carefully to every word the teacher said.
Внимательный студент внимательно слушал каждое слово, которое сказал учитель.
B2 adjective /ˌæksɪˈdɛntl/

accidental

случайный
Meaning
happening by chance, unintentionally
Example
The fire was caused by an accidental spark.
Пожар был вызван случайной искрой.
B2 noun ɔːɡˈmɛn.tɪd riˈæl.ɪ.ti

augmented reality

дополненная реальность, сочетание виртуального и реального мира
Meaning
Technology that overlays digital information on the real world environment.
Example
Gaming has been transformed by augmented reality.
Дополненная реальность изменила игры.
B2 noun /ˈeɪ.prən/

apron

Meaning
A protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes to keep them clean, especially while cooking.
Example
She tied an apron around her waist before cooking dinner.
B2 noun /ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/

Animation

анимация
Meaning
the technique of making inanimate objects appear to move; liveliness and enthusiasm
Example
The animation in this movie is incredibly detailed.
Анимация в этом фильме невероятно детализирована.
B2 noun ədˈvɜː.sɪ.ti

adversity

несчастье
Meaning
Difficulties; misfortune; a difficult or unpleasant situation.
Example
He remained strong in the face of adversity.
Он остался сильным перед лицом несчастья.
C1 noun /ˌænəlˈdʒiːzɪk/

analgesic

обезболивающее средство
Meaning
A drug or substance that relieves pain.
Example
She took an analgesic to ease her headache.
Она приняла обезболивающее средство, чтобы облегчить головную боль.
B2 noun əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən

accumulation

накопление
Meaning
The gradual gathering or collecting of something over time.
Example
The accumulation of dust affects appliance efficiency.
Накопление пыли влияет на эффективность бытовой техники.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrbɪtər/

arbiter

арбитр
Meaning
a person who has the authority to settle a dispute or decide an issue
Example
The principal acted as the arbiter in the conflict between the students.
Директор выступил в роли арбитра в конфликте между учениками.
C1 adjective /ɑːrˈkeɪɪk/

archaic

архаичный
Meaning
very old or old-fashioned; belonging to an earlier time
Example
Some laws are considered archaic and no longer relevant.
Некоторые законы считаются архаичными и больше не актуальны.
C2 noun /əˈpɜːrtənənsɪz/

appurtenances

принадлежности
Meaning
Additional items or accessories associated with something, often used in a legal or property context.
Example
The house was sold along with all its appurtenances, including the garage and garden.
Дом был продан вместе со всеми его принадлежностями, включая гараж и сад.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrkeɪndʒəl/

archangel

архангел
Meaning
A high-ranking angel, often considered a chief messenger or leader among angels.
Example
Michael is often depicted as the most powerful archangel.
Майкл часто изображается как самый могущественный архангел.
B1 noun /əˈfer/

Affair

дело; событие;
Meaning
an event or situation; a matter that someone deals with
Example
The wedding was a grand affair with hundreds of guests.
Свадьба была грандиозным событием с сотнями гостей.