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.

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.

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 əˈlæk.rə.t̬i

alacrity

быстрая и радостная готовность

Meaning

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

Example

He accepted the challenge with alacrity.

Он принял вызов с алacrity.

B1 adjective /əkˈsɛptəbəl/

acceptable

приемлемый

Meaning

able to be agreed upon; satisfactory or suitable

Example

Your proposal is acceptable to the committee.

Ваше предложение приемлемо для комитета.

B1 noun /əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/

association

ассоциация

Meaning

an organized group of people who have joined together for a common purpose

Example

She is a member of the local teachers' association.

Она является членом местной ассоциации учителей.

B2 noun /ˌɑːr.kiˈɑː.lə.dʒi/

archeology

археология

Meaning

the study of human history and prehistory through excavation and analysis of artifacts and structures

Example

She decided to study archeology to learn about ancient civilizations.

Она решила изучать археологию, чтобы узнать о древних цивилизациях.

C2 adjective /ˈeɪkwiəs/

aqueous

водяной

Meaning

related to or containing water; watery

Example

The solution was in an aqueous form.

Решение было в водяной форме.

B2 noun /ˈækni/

acne

акне

Meaning

a skin condition in which pores become inflamed and clogged, causing pimples and spots

Example

Regular cleansing and a balanced diet can help reduce acne.

Регулярная чистка и сбалансированное питание могут помочь уменьшить акне.

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.

C1 adjective /iːsˈθɛθɪkəl/

aesthetical

эстетический

Meaning

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty; related to artistic taste or appearance

Example

The architect focused on the aesthetical balance of the building.

Архитектор сосредоточился на эстетическом балансе здания.

C2 verb /ænˈtɪpəθaɪz/

antipathize

антипатизировать

Meaning

to feel or express a strong dislike or aversion toward something or someone

Example

He seemed to antipathize with the new management's approach.

Он, похоже, антипатизировал подход нового руководства.

C1 adjective /ˈæŋ.ɡjə.lər/

Angular

угловой

Meaning

having sharp corners or edges; relating to angles

Example

The building has an angular design with sharp corners.

Здание имеет угловой дизайн с острыми углами.

C2 noun /əˈkwaɪərmənt/

acquirement

приобретение; достижение

Meaning

the act of acquiring something; something that has been acquired, especially a skill or possession

Example

Language proficiency is an important acquirement for global careers.

Знание языка — важное приобретение для глобальной карьеры.

B2 noun/verb /eɪp/

ape

крупный примат, похожий на обезьяну / подражать

Meaning

a large primate similar to a monkey but without a tail; as a verb, to imitate or mimic

Example

Children often ape the behavior of adults.

Дети часто подражают поведению взрослых.

B2 conjunction /ˌɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/

albeit

хотя

Meaning

Although; even though.

Example

He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly.

Он наконец согласился, хотя и неохотно.

C2 adjective /əˈkɜːrsɪd/

accursed

проклятый

Meaning

Doomed, detestable, or under a curse.

Example

The villagers avoided the accursed house on the hill.

Деревенские жители избегали проклятого дома на холме.

C2 noun /əkˈsɛʃən/

accession

восхождение на трон / принятие договора

Meaning

the attainment of a position of rank or power, especially a monarch or president; the formal acceptance of an agreement or treaty

Example

The king's accession to the throne was celebrated with great ceremony.

Восхождение короля на трон было отмечено великой церемонией.

A1 noun /ˈeɪprɪl/

april

апрель

Meaning

the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

April is known for its pleasant spring weather.

Апрель известен своей приятной весенней погодой.

C2 noun ˌæɡ.roʊˈfɔːr.ɪ.stri

agroforestry

агролесоводство

Meaning

A land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland.

Example

Agroforestry improves soil quality and crop yield.

Агролесоводство улучшает качество почвы и урожайность культур.

C2 verb /ˌænɪmədˈvɜːt/

animadvert

критиковать

Meaning

To comment critically or unfavorably.

Example

The teacher animadverted on the student's careless mistakes.

Учитель критиковал небрежные ошибки студента.

C1 noun /ˌæŋɡloʊ ˈsæksən/

anglo-saxon

Meaning

A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England in the early Middle Ages; also relating to their language or culture.

Example

The Anglo-Saxon period greatly influenced English culture and language.

B2 adjective /ˌædvənˈteɪdʒəs/

Advantageous

выгодный; благоприятный; прибыльный

Meaning

beneficial; favorable; profitable

Example

This position offers advantageous opportunities for career growth.

Эта позиция предлагает выгодные возможности для карьерного роста.

C2 noun /ˌæk.rəˈfoʊ.bi.ə/

acrophobia

страх высоты

Meaning

An extreme or irrational fear of heights.

Example

Her acrophobia prevented her from climbing the tall building.

Её акрофобия помешала ей подняться на высокое здание.

B1 noun /ˈeər fɔːrs/

Air force

воздушные силы

Meaning

the military organization of a country that uses aircraft for fighting

Example

The air force conducted a training exercise over the mountains.

Воздушные силы провели тренировочное задание над горами.

C1 noun ˈæf.lu.əns

affluence

богатство

Meaning

The state of having a great deal of money; wealth.

Example

His affluence allowed him to travel the world.

Его богатство позволило ему путешествовать по миру.

C2 noun /əˈkriːʃən/

accretion

аккреция

Meaning

The process of growth or increase, typically by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter.

Example

The accretion of wealth allowed him to invest in various projects.

Аккреция богатства позволила ему инвестировать в различные проекты.

B1 adjective /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/

associated

ассоциированный

Meaning

connected or related to something or someone

Example

She is closely associated with environmental movements.

Она тесно связана с экологическими движениями.

C2 noun /əˈspɜːr.ʒən/

aspersion

клевета

Meaning

An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone.

Example

He cast an aspersion on her character.

Он бросил клевету на её характер.

B2 noun /əˈbjuːs/

Abuse

злоупотребление; насилие;

Meaning

cruel and violent treatment; improper use of something

Example

The abuse of power led to his resignation.

Злоупотребление властью привело к его отставке.

C1 verb /əˈmæs/

amass

накапливать

Meaning

to gather together or accumulate over a period of time

Example

He managed to amass a fortune through wise investments.

Он смог накопить состояние благодаря разумным инвестициям.

C1 verb /ˈɑːrbɪtreɪt/

arbitrate

арбитрировать

Meaning

to settle a dispute between two parties by acting as an impartial judge

Example

The committee agreed to arbitrate the contract dispute.

Комитет согласился арбитрировать спор по контракту.

A2 noun /ˈæk.tər/

Actor

актёр

Meaning

a person whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television

Example

The famous actor won an award for his performance in the new movie.

Знаменитый актёр выиграл награду за свою работу в новом фильме.

B2 adjective, noun /ˈɛəriəl/

aerial

эфирный / антенна

Meaning

As an adjective: existing or happening in the air. As a noun: an antenna for receiving radio or television signals.

Example

The pilot performed an amazing aerial maneuver.

Пилот выполнил удивительный воздушный маневр.

A2 adverb /əˈbʌv/

Above

выше; наверху

Meaning

in or to a higher place; overhead

Example

The airplane flew above the clouds.

Самолет летел выше облаков.

C1 verb /ɔːɡˈmɛnt/

augment

увеличить

Meaning

To increase or strengthen something.

Example

The company plans to augment its workforce.

Компания планирует увеличить свою рабочую силу.

A1 noun /'æn.ɪ.məl/

Animal

животное

Meaning

a living creature that feeds on organic matter, typically having specialized sense organs and nervous system and able to respond rapidly to stimuli

Example

The zoo has many different animals from around the world.

В зоопарке много разных животных со всего мира.

C1 adjective /æmˈbɪvələnt/

ambivalent

амбивалентный

Meaning

Having mixed or contradictory feelings about something or someone.

Example

She was ambivalent about accepting the new job offer.

Она была амбивалентна по поводу принятия нового предложения о работе.

C1 verb /ˈæɡənaɪz/

agonize

мучиться

Meaning

To suffer extreme physical or mental pain; to spend time worrying.

Example

She agonized for days over whether she had made the right decision.

Она мучилась целыми днями, думая, правильно ли она приняла решение.

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 /ədˈhɪərənt/

adherent

приверженец

Meaning

a person who supports or follows a particular belief, cause, or leader

Example

He is a strong adherent of democratic values.

Он является сильным приверженцем демократических ценностей.

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 verb /ˈæktʃueɪt/

actuate

активировать

Meaning

to put into action or motion; to motivate or activate

Example

The engineer actuated the machine with a simple switch.

Инженер активировал машину с помощью простого переключателя.

B1 adverb /ˌæbsəˈluːtli/

Absolutely

абсолютно; полностью; без исключений

Meaning

completely; totally; without exception

Example

I absolutely agree with your decision.

Я абсолютно согласен с твоим решением.

C1 noun /ˈæmfɪˌθiətər/

amphitheater

амфитеатр

Meaning

A large open circular or oval building with rising tiers of seats, used for public events.

Example

The concert was held in an ancient amphitheater.

Концерт состоялся в древнем амфитеатре.

B1 noun ədˈvɛnʧər ˈsiːkərz

Adventure Seekers

искатели приключений

Meaning

People who actively look for exciting and potentially risky activities or experiences.

Example

Sajek Valley is a popular destination for adventure seekers.

Долина Саджек - популярное место для искателей приключений.

B1 noun /ˈɛər.kræft/

aircraft

самолет

Meaning

A vehicle, such as an airplane or helicopter, that can fly in the air.

Example

The military aircraft flew over the city.

Военный самолет пролетел над городом.

C1 noun /əˈstuːt.nəs/

astuteness

проницательность

Meaning

The ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.

Example

His astuteness helped in negotiations.

Его проницательность помогла в переговорах.

C2 noun /ˈæn.ə.lɪst/

annalist

летописец

Meaning

A person who writes annals or records events year by year.

Example

The annalist carefully documented the events of the king's reign.

Летописец тщательно задокументировал события правления короля.

C2 noun /ˈiːɒn/ or /ˈiːən/

aeon

эон

Meaning

An indefinitely long period of time; an age or eternity.

Example

Dinosaurs roamed the Earth millions of aeons ago.

Динозавры бродили по Земле миллионы эонов назад.

B1 noun /ˌæv.əˈkɑː.doʊ/

Avocado

авокадо

Meaning

a green pear-shaped fruit with creamy flesh and high fat content, often used in healthy diets

Example

Avocado is rich in healthy fats and is popular in salads and toast.

Авокадо богато полезными жирами и популярен в салатах и на тостах.

B1 adverb /ˈæftərwərd/

afterward

позже

Meaning

at a later time; subsequently

Example

We went to dinner and watched a movie afterward.

Мы поужинали и после этого посмотрели фильм.

C1 verb /əˈbeɪt/

abate

уменьшаться

Meaning

to become less intense or widespread

Example

The storm began to abate after midnight.

Шторм начал стихать после полуночи.

B2 adjective /æʃ ˈkʌl.ər/

Ash-colour

пепельный цвет

Meaning

a grayish color resembling ash

Example

The old building had ash-colour walls that needed painting.

Старое здание имело пепельные стены, которые нужно было покрасить.

C1 verb /əˈkrɛdɪt/

accredit

аккредитовать

Meaning

to officially recognize, authorize, or approve someone or something

Example

The university is accredited by the national education board.

Университет аккредитован национальным образовательным советом.

B2 noun /ˈæplɪkənt/

applicant

кандидат

Meaning

a person who applies for something, such as a job or a position

Example

The applicant was interviewed for the position.

Кандидат был интервьюирован для этой позиции.

B2 noun /əˈmɛnətiz/

amenities

удобства

Meaning

useful or pleasant facilities and services provided for comfort or convenience

Example

The hotel offers modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool.

Отель предлагает современные удобства, такие как бесплатный Wi-Fi и бассейн.

C2 adjective /əˈkwɪzətɪv/

acquisitive

Meaning

excessively interested in acquiring money or material things

Example

The acquisitive businessman bought every piece of land he could find.

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 adjective /əˈɡrɛəriən/

agrarian

сельскохозяйственный

Meaning

Related to farming, agriculture, or rural land.

Example

The country’s economy is still largely agrarian.

Экономика страны всё ещё в значительной степени аграрная.

B2 noun /əˈtɜːrni/

attorney

адвокат

Meaning

a person who practices law; a lawyer

Example

She hired an attorney to represent her in court.

Она наняла адвоката, чтобы он представлял её в суде.

C1 noun /ˈænəɡræm/

anagram

слово или фраза, образованная перестановкой букв другого слова или фразы.

Meaning

A word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.

Example

The word 'listen' is an anagram of 'silent'.

'listen' — это анаграмма слова 'silent'.

A2 adjective ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ

average

среднее

Meaning

A number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data; constituting the result obtained by adding together several amounts and then dividing this total by the number of amounts.

Example

The average score reflects overall performance.

Средний балл отражает общую производительность.

C1 verb /əˈliː.vi.eɪt/

alleviate

смягчать или облегчать

Meaning

To make suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe; to relieve or ease.

Example

Meditation can alleviate stress and improve focus.

Медитация может облегчить стресс и улучшить концентрацию.

A2 conjunction /ɔːlˈðoʊ/

although

хотя

Meaning

in spite of the fact that; even though

Example

Although it was raining, they went for a walk.

Хотя шел дождь, они пошли гулять.

A2 noun /əˈbɪləti/

Ability

способность; умение

Meaning

the power or skill to do something; capacity

Example

She has the ability to solve complex problems.

Она имеет способность решать сложные задачи.

C2 adjective /ɔːˈrɔːrəl/

auroral

связанный с авророй

Meaning

Relating to or resembling the aurora, especially the northern lights.

Example

The scientists observed auroral activity in the night sky.

Учёные наблюдали за аворальной активностью на ночном небе.

C1 noun ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪti

ambiguity

неопределенность, двусмысленность

Meaning

The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness.

Example

The ambiguity of the statement caused confusion among the team.

Неопределенность заявления вызвала путаницу в команде.

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.

C1 adverb /əˈraɪ/

awry

неправильно

Meaning

away from the expected or proper direction; wrong or amiss

Example

The plan went awry when the weather suddenly changed.

План пошел не так, когда погода внезапно изменилась.

C2 noun /ˈæntɪkwɛri/

antiquary

антиквар

Meaning

A person who studies, collects, or deals in antiques or ancient objects.

Example

The antiquary spent years collecting rare manuscripts from the medieval period.

Антиквар потратил годы на сбор редких манускриптов из средневекового периода.

C1 verb /əˈbaʊnd/

abound

быть в избытке

Meaning

To exist in large numbers or amounts.

Example

Opportunities abound in the field of technology.

Возможности в области технологий обильны.

B1 noun /ˈækses/

Access

доступ

Meaning

the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, or pass to and from a place

Example

Students have access to the library 24 hours a day.

Студенты имеют доступ в библиотеку 24 часа в сутки.

C2 noun (plural) /ˈɔːspɪsɪz/

auspices

покровительство

Meaning

Patronage, support, or guidance, often used in the phrase 'under the auspices of'.

Example

The conference was held under the auspices of the United Nations.

Конференция прошла под эгидой ООН.

C1 noun /əˈbreɪʒən/

abrasion

царапина или износ кожи или поверхности из-за трения

Meaning

a scrape or wearing away of the skin or surface due to friction

Example

He suffered a minor abrasion on his knee after falling.

Он получил небольшую царапину на колене после падения.

B2 verb /ˈæmplɪˌfaɪ/

amplify

усилить

Meaning

to make sounds louder; to make something larger or more significant

Example

The microphone amplifies her voice.

Микрофон усиливает её голос.

C2 adjective /ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪkəl/

antithetical

антипетический

Meaning

Directly opposed or contrasted; mutually incompatible.

Example

His views were antithetical to the values of the organization.

Его взгляды были антипетическими по отношению к ценностям организации.

C1 noun /ˈæmplɪtjuːd/

amplitude

амплитуда

Meaning

the maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, or the size of something

Example

The amplitude of the earthquake was measured on the Richter scale.

Амплитуда землетрясения была измерена по шкале Рихтера.

C2 noun /ˌæŋɡləˈfoʊbiə/

anglophobia

англофобия

Meaning

Dislike or fear of England, English people, or English culture.

Example

The politician was accused of promoting Anglophobia in his speeches.

Политика обвиняли в пропаганде англофобии в его речах.

A1 preposition, conjunction, adverb /ˈæftər/

after

после

Meaning

in the time following an event or another action

Example

We went for ice cream after the movie.

Мы пошли за мороженым после фильма.

C1 verb /əˈluːd/

allude

намекать

Meaning

To refer to something indirectly or casually.

Example

The professor alluded to Shakespeare during the lecture.

Профессор упомянул Шекспира во время лекции.

A2 adverb /əˈhɛd/

ahead

впереди

Meaning

in front; in advance; before someone or something in position or progress

Example

She walked ahead of the group.

Она шла впереди группы.

B1 noun/adjective /ˌæfrɪkən əˈmɛrɪkən/

african-american

афроамериканец

Meaning

A person of African descent living in or originating from the United States; relating to such people.

Example

She is proud of her African-American heritage.

Она гордится своим афроамериканским наследием.

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.

B2 verb əˈpɔɪn.tɪd

appointed

назначенный

Meaning

Assign a job or role to someone; designate someone to a position.

Example

Appointed officials carry significant responsibilities.

Назначенные должностные лица несут важные обязанности.

C1 adjective /əˈbreɪsɪv/

abrasive

грубый, шероховатый или способный изнашиваться при трении

Meaning

harsh, rough, or capable of wearing down by rubbing

Example

His abrasive tone made everyone uncomfortable.

Его грубый тон заставил всех чувствовать себя неловко.

C2 verb /əˈkɒst/

accost

агрессивно подойти

Meaning

to approach and speak to someone boldly or aggressively

Example

The reporter was accosted by protesters outside the courthouse.

Журналиста подошли протестующие перед судом.

C1 adjective /ɔːlˈmaɪ.ti/

Almighty

всемогущий

Meaning

having unlimited power; omnipotent

Example

The almighty storm destroyed everything in its path.

Могущественный шторм уничтожил все на своем пути.

A2 adverb /ˈɔːlmoʊst/

almost

почти

Meaning

very nearly, but not exactly or completely

Example

He almost missed the train.

Он почти опоздал на поезд.

C1 adjective /æbˈdɑː.mə.nəl/

abdominal

абдоминальный

Meaning

relating to the abdomen (the part of the body between the chest and pelvis)

Example

He complained of severe abdominal pain.

Он жаловался на сильную боль в животе.

B1 noun /əˈpɒlədʒi/

apology

Meaning

a statement expressing regret for something wrong or hurtful

Example

He offered an apology for being late to the meeting.

A2 noun /ədˈvɜːrtɪsmənt/

alternate

чередовать, альтернативный

Meaning

to occur in turn repeatedly; to take turns; also, a substitute or replacement

Example

The students alternate between online and offline classes.

Студенты чередуют занятия онлайн и офлайн.

A2 noun /ˈɔːdiəʊ/

audio

звук

Meaning

sound, especially when recorded or transmitted

Example

The audio quality of the podcast was excellent.

Качество звука подкаста было отличным.

B2 noun /ˈæktɪˌvɪzəm/

activism

активизм

Meaning

The policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.

Example

Her environmental activism inspired many young people to take action.

Ее экологический активизм вдохновил многих молодых людей на действия.

A2 adjective, adverb, interjection /ɔːlˈraɪt/

alright

хорошо

Meaning

satisfactory or acceptable; safe or unharmed; used to express agreement or acknowledgment

Example

Everything is going to be alright.

Все будет хорошо.

C1 noun /ˌædməˈnɪʃən/

admonition

предупреждение

Meaning

a firm warning or reprimand; gentle or earnest advice

Example

He received an admonition for his careless work.

Он получил предупреждение за свою небрежную работу.

C2 noun /əˈfreɪ/

affray

публичная драка

Meaning

A public fight or noisy disturbance that causes alarm.

Example

The police were called to break up an affray outside the stadium.

Полиция была вызвана, чтобы прекратить драку у стадиона.

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.

C2 verb /əˈkriːt/

accrete

накапливаться

Meaning

to grow or increase gradually by accumulation or addition

Example

Dust particles accrete over time to form larger celestial bodies.

Пылевые частицы накапливаются с течением времени, образуя более крупные небесные тела.

C2 verb /əˈbreɪd/

abrade

стирать трением

Meaning

to scrape or wear away the surface by friction or erosion

Example

The rough cloth can easily abrade the skin.

Шероховатая ткань может легко стереть кожу.

C2 noun /ˌænɪˈmɒmɪtər/

anemometer

анемометр

Meaning

An instrument used to measure the speed and direction of wind.

Example

The scientist used an anemometer to record the wind speed during the storm.

Учёный использовал анемометр для записи скорости ветра во время шторма.

C1 noun /ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

amplification

усиление

Meaning

the act or process of making something stronger, louder, or more intense; an expansion or elaboration of details

Example

The microphone provides amplification of the speaker’s voice.

Микрофон обеспечивает усиление голоса говорящего.

C1 adjective /ɔːˈdeɪ.ʃəs/

Audacious

дерзкий

Meaning

showing willingness to take bold risks; daring

Example

His audacious plan to climb the mountain without proper equipment shocked everyone.

Его дерзкий план взобраться на гору без необходимого снаряжения шокировал всех.

B2 adverb /ˈæktɪvli/

actively

активно

Meaning

in a way that involves energetic participation or effort

Example

He is actively involved in community service.

Он активно участвует в общественных работах.

C2 adjective /ˌænθrəpəˈmɔːrfəs/

anthropomorphous

антропоморфный

Meaning

having the form or attributes of a human

Example

The statue had an anthropomorphous shape resembling a human.

Статуя имела антропоморфную форму, напоминающую человека.

C1 verb /əˈkleɪm/

acclaim

прославлять

Meaning

to praise enthusiastically and publicly

Example

The audience acclaimed the actor for his outstanding performance.

Аудитория высоко оценила актера за его выдающееся исполнение.

C1 noun ˌeə.rəʊ.daɪˈnæm.ɪks

aerodynamics

аэродинамика

Meaning

The study of the properties of moving air and the interaction between the air and solid bodies moving through it.

Example

The aerodynamics of an aircraft determines its speed and efficiency.

Аэродинамика самолета определяет его скорость и эффективность.

B2 adverb /ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkli/

alphabetically

в алфавитном порядке

Meaning

in the order of the letters of the alphabet

Example

The names are listed alphabetically in the register.

Имена перечислены в алфавитном порядке в реестре.

C2 noun /ˈænɪməlˌkjuːl/

animalcule

анималкул

Meaning

A microscopic animal, especially a protozoan or other minute organism.

Example

The scientist observed an animalcule moving under the microscope.

Ученый наблюдал за анималкулем, движущимся под микроскопом.

C1 noun /əˈkuːstɪks/

acoustics

акустика

Meaning

the science of sound, or the properties of a space that affect how sound is heard

Example

The hall’s excellent acoustics made the orchestra sound rich and clear.

Отличная акустика зала позволила оркестру звучать богато и ясно.

C2 noun /ˈɛərəˌstæt/

aerostat

аэростат

Meaning

A lighter-than-air craft, such as a balloon, that is lifted by gas.

Example

The military used an aerostat for surveillance over the border.

Военные использовали аэростат для наблюдения за границей.

C1 noun /ˌæfəˈdeɪvɪt/

affidavit

аффидевит

Meaning

a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, used as evidence in court

Example

The witness submitted an affidavit to the court.

Свидетель подал афидевит в суд.

B2 adjective /əˈnɒn.ɪ.məs/

Anonymous

аноним; безымянный

Meaning

having an unknown name or identity; nameless

Example

The author published the book under an anonymous pseudonym.

Автор опубликовал книгу под анонимным псевдонимом.

A1 noun /ˈɛər.pɔːrt/

airport

аэропорт

Meaning

A place where airplanes take off and land, with buildings for passengers and cargo.

Example

We arrived at the airport two hours before the flight.

Мы прибыли в аэропорт за два часа до рейса.

B2 noun/adjective /ˌædəˈlɛsənt/

adolescent

подросток

Meaning

A young person in the process of developing from a child into an adult.

Example

Adolescents often experience rapid physical and emotional changes.

Подростки часто испытывают быстрые физические и эмоциональные изменения.

C2 noun /əˈbrɪdʒmənt/

abridgment

сокращение

Meaning

A shortened version of a larger work, such as a book or speech.

Example

The publisher released an abridgment of the lengthy novel for students.

Издатель выпустил сокращенную версию длинного романа для студентов.

C1 noun əˈniː.mi.ə

anemia

анемия

Meaning

A condition in which there is a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood.

Example

Genetic therapy addresses anemia effectively.

Генетическая терапия эффективно лечит анемию.

B2 noun /əˈplɔːz/

applause

аплодисменты

Meaning

the sound of people clapping their hands to show approval or enjoyment

Example

The actor received loud applause after his performance.

Актер получил громкие аплодисменты после своей выступления.

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.

C2 noun /əˈpɒθəˌkɛri/

apothecary

аптекарь

Meaning

A historical term for a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs.

Example

The village apothecary provided remedies for many common illnesses.

Сельский аптекарь предоставлял лекарства от многих распространенных болезней.