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.

C2 noun /əˈsɜːrbəti/

acerbity

резкость

Meaning

bitterness or sharpness of tone, manner, or taste

Example

The acerbity of his remarks left everyone silent.

Острота его замечаний оставила всех в тишине.

B1 adjective /ˈɔːkwəd/

awkward

неловкий

Meaning

causing or feeling embarrassment; difficult to deal with

Example

There was an awkward silence after his joke.

После его шутки наступила неловкая тишина.

B2 verb /əˈkɒmədeɪt/

accommodate

предоставлять место

Meaning

To provide lodging, space, or meet the needs of someone.

Example

The hotel can accommodate up to 200 guests.

Отель может разместить до 200 гостей.

C2 noun /ˌæs.əˈfet.ɪ.də/

Asafoetida

асафетида

Meaning

a pungent spice derived from the resin of a plant, commonly used in Indian cooking

Example

A pinch of asafoetida adds a distinctive flavor to the lentil curry.

Щепотка асафетиды добавляет уникальный вкус чечевичному карри.

B2 noun /əkˌsɛs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

accessibility

доступность

Meaning

Accessibility or availability, easy availability of any place or service.

Example

Improved accessibility helps people with disabilities.

Улучшенная доступность помогает людям с инвалидностью.

C2 verb /əˈdʒʊər/

adjure

присягать

Meaning

to urge or command someone solemnly, often under oath or a strong sense of duty

Example

The witness was adjured to tell the truth in court.

Свидетель был аджурирован сказать правду в суде.

C2 verb /əˈbeɪs/

abase

унижать

Meaning

to belittle or degrade someone

Example

He refused to abase himself before the king.

Он отказался унижать себя перед королем.

C1 verb /ænˈtæɡənaɪz/

antagonize

провоцировать

Meaning

to cause someone to become hostile or angry; to provoke opposition

Example

His rude remarks only served to antagonize his colleagues.

Его грубые замечания только способствовали тому, чтобы вызвать враждебность у его коллег.

B2 adverb /əˈtræktɪvli/

attractively

привлекательно

Meaning

in a pleasing or appealing way; in a manner that draws interest or admiration

Example

The room was attractively decorated with soft lights and plants.

Комната была привлекательно украшена мягким светом и растениями.

C2 noun /ˈɑːrɡoʊ/

argot

специальный жаргон

Meaning

the specialized vocabulary or jargon of a particular group, especially one with a common interest or occupation

Example

The thieves communicated in an argot that outsiders could not understand.

Воры общались на арго, которое незнакомцы не могли понять.

A2 noun /əˈdɪʃ.ən/

Addition

сложение; процесс добавления

Meaning

the process of adding numbers; something that is added

Example

The addition of a new room made the house more spacious.

Добавление новой комнаты сделало дом более просторным.

B2 verb /əˈkweɪnt/

acquaint

ознакомить

Meaning

to make someone familiar with something; to inform or introduce

Example

Please acquaint yourself with the safety guidelines before operating the machine.

Пожалуйста, ознакомьтесь с инструкциями по безопасности перед использованием машины.

B1 noun, adjective, gerund /ˈæk.tɪŋ/

acting

актёрская игра

Meaning

the art or profession of performing in plays, films, or television; temporary performance of duties; the process of performing an action

Example

She is studying acting to become a professional actress.

Она изучает актёрское мастерство, чтобы стать профессиональной актрисой.

B2 noun /ˈæftərˌlaɪf/

afterlife

Meaning

Life or existence that some believe continues after physical death.

Example

Many cultures have different beliefs about the afterlife.

C1 noun /ˌæntɪˈsiːdənt/

antecedent

предшественник

Meaning

something that came before; a previous event, condition, or cause

Example

The cultural antecedents of this festival go back centuries.

Культурные предшественники этого праздника уходят корнями в века.

B2 noun ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːts

attributes

атрибуты

Meaning

A quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something.

Example

Advanced crops possess beneficial attributes.

Передовые культуры обладают полезными аттрибутами.

C1 verb /ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt/

authenticate

аутентифицировать

Meaning

To prove or show that something is genuine or true.

Example

The bank uses advanced technology to authenticate online transactions.

Банк использует передовые технологии для аутентификации онлайн-транзакций.

B1 noun /ədˈvaɪzər/

adviser

консультант

Meaning

a person who gives advice, especially in a professional or official role

Example

He works as a financial adviser at a bank.

Он работает финансовым консультантом в банке.

C2 adjective /ˈæprəbəˌtɔːri/

approbatory

одобряющий

Meaning

expressing approval or praise

Example

The teacher gave an approbatory nod after reading the essay.

Учитель кивнул одобрительно, прочитав эссе.

C1 noun /ɑːˌtɪkjʊˈleɪʃən/

articulation

выражение

Meaning

The action of putting into words an idea or feeling of a specified type.

Example

His articulation during the debate impressed everyone.

Его артикуляция во время дебатов впечатлила всех.

B2 noun ˌæn.tiˈɒk.sɪ.dənt

antioxidant

антиоксидант

Meaning

A substance that may prevent or delay some types of cell damage by neutralizing free radicals.

Example

Green tea contains powerful antioxidants that slow aging.

Зеленый чай содержит мощные антиоксиданты, которые замедляют старение.

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.

B1 noun ˈɑːkɪtektʃə(r)

architecture

архитектура

Meaning

The art or science of designing and constructing buildings.

Example

Ancient architecture is fascinating.

Древняя архитектура захватывающе интересна.

C2 adjective /ˌæn.θrə.pəˈdʒen.ɪk/

anthropogenic

антропогенный

Meaning

Originating in human activity; caused by humans.

Example

Climate change is largely due to anthropogenic activities.

Изменение климата в значительной степени вызвано антропогенными факторами.

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 verb /ˈæntɪkweɪt/

antiquate

устаревать

Meaning

To make something old-fashioned or obsolete.

Example

The rise of digital cameras antiquated traditional film photography.

Восход цифровых камер устарел традиционную пленочную фотографию.

C1 noun /ˌɔːkʃəˈnɪər/

auctioneer

аукционист

Meaning

a person who conducts auctions by calling out bids and selling items to the highest bidder

Example

The auctioneer quickly raised the price as bidders competed for the painting.

Аукционист быстро повышал цену во время торгов.

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.

C1 noun /əˈtjuːn.mənt/

attunement

настройка

Meaning

Being in harmony or responsive to someone's emotional state.

Example

Attunement to emotions improves relationships.

Настройка на эмоции улучшает отношения.

B2 adjective /ˈɑːrbɪˌtrɛri/

arbitrary

произвольный

Meaning

based on random choice or personal whim, rather than reason or system

Example

The teacher's arbitrary grading upset many students.

Произвольная оценка учителя расстроила многих студентов.

B1 noun əˈnæl.ə.sɪs

analysis

анализ

Meaning

Detailed examination and evaluation of data or information to understand its components and relationships.

Example

Data analysis is crucial for machine learning models.

Анализ данных критически важен для моделей машинного обучения.

C2 adjective /ˌæm.bɪˈdɛk.strəs/

ambidextrous

амбидекстр

Meaning

Able to use both hands equally well, or versatile in abilities.

Example

Being ambidextrous can be beneficial in sports.

Быть амбидекстром может быть полезным в спорте.

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.

C2 noun /ˌɛərəˈstætɪks/

aerostatics

аэростатика

Meaning

The branch of physics that deals with the equilibrium of air and gases and the forces acting on bodies in them.

Example

Aerostatics is essential for understanding how balloons float.

Аэростатика необходима для понимания того, как плавают шары.

C2 adjective /ˈæpəˌleɪt/

appellate

относящийся к апелляциям

Meaning

relating to appeals in a court of law

Example

The case was taken to an appellate court.

Дело было передано в апелляционный суд.

C1 noun /ˈævətɑːr/

avatar

аватар

Meaning

an icon or figure representing a person in digital contexts; in Hinduism, a divine incarnation

Example

She changed her social media avatar to a new cartoon image.

Она изменила свой аватар в социальных сетях на новое изображение мультфильма.

C1 verb /ˈæmpjʊteɪt/

amputate

ампутировать

Meaning

to cut off a limb from the body by surgery

Example

The doctors had to amputate his leg after the accident.

Врачи должны были ампутировать его ногу после аварии.

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.

C2 adjective /əˈɡeɪp/ or /əˈɡɑːp/

agape

с открытым ртом

Meaning

With the mouth wide open in surprise or wonder.

Example

She stood agape at the breathtaking view.

Она стояла с открытым ртом, пораженная захватывающим видом.

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.

C2 adverb /əˈsɪdʒuəsli/

assiduously

усердно

Meaning

with great care and persistence

Example

He worked assiduously to complete the project before the deadline.

Он работал усердно, чтобы закончить проект до срока.

C2 verb /ˈædjʊˌleɪt/

adulate

превозносить чрезмерно

Meaning

to praise or flatter excessively

Example

The fans adulated the actor after his performance.

Фанаты восхваляли актера после его выступления.

B2 adjective /əˈfektɪd/

Affected

затронутый; пострадавший

Meaning

influenced; impacted; touched by something

Example

The flood-affected areas need immediate assistance.

Затопленные районы нуждаются в немедленной помощи.

B1 verb /əˈdɔːr/

adore

обожать

Meaning

to love deeply and respect highly

Example

She adores her little sister.

Она обожает свою младшую сестру.

C1 noun /əˈkʌmplɪs/

accomplice

сообщник

Meaning

a person who helps another commit a crime

Example

The thief was arrested along with his accomplice.

Вор был арестован вместе с его сообщником.

B1 adverb /ˈɑːf.tə.wərdz/

Afterwards

позже; затем; после

Meaning

at a later time; after an event or time that has already been mentioned

Example

We had dinner and afterwards we watched a movie.

Мы поужинали, а потом посмотрели фильм.

B2 adverb /ˌæksɪˈdɛntəli/

accidentally

случайно

Meaning

happening by chance or unexpectedly

Example

He accidentally dropped the glass.

Он случайно уронил стакан.

C2 verb /əˈbrɪdʒ/

abridge

сокращать

Meaning

to shorten a text without losing its meaning

Example

The editor decided to abridge the long novel for young readers.

Редактор решил сократить длинный роман для молодых читателей.

C1 noun /ˈæl.ɪ.moʊ.ni/

alimony

алименты

Meaning

financial support that a person is ordered by a court to give to their spouse after separation or divorce

Example

He was ordered by the court to pay monthly alimony to his ex-wife.

Суд обязал его платить ежемесячное алименты своей бывшей жене.

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.

B2 noun /əˌdæptəˈbɪləti/

adaptability

адаптируемость

Meaning

The quality of being able to adjust to new conditions or circumstances

Example

Adaptability to changing environments is crucial in business.

Адаптируемость к меняющимся условиям важна для бизнеса.

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.

C2 verb /ˌæpərˈteɪn/

appertain

относиться

Meaning

to relate to or be connected with something

Example

The rules only appertain to members of the club.

Правила касаются только членов клуба.

B1 noun /æks/

Axe

топор

Meaning

a tool with a heavy blade for cutting wood

Example

The lumberjack swung his axe to chop the tree.

Лесоруб размахивал своим топором, чтобы срубить дерево.

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.

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 /əˈmʌk/

amok

неуправляемо

Meaning

Behaving uncontrollably and disruptively.

Example

The angry mob ran amok after the verdict was announced.

Разъярённая толпа бегала неуправляемо после того, как было объявлено решение.

B2 noun /ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒi/

archaeology

археология

Meaning

the study of human history and prehistory through excavation and analysis of artifacts, monuments, and other physical remains

Example

She studied archaeology to learn about ancient civilizations.

Она изучала археологию, чтобы узнать о древних цивилизациях.

C2 adjective /ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs/

androgynous

андрогинный

Meaning

Having both male and female characteristics; not clearly masculine or feminine.

Example

The fashion show featured models with an androgynous look.

Модное шоу представило моделей с андрогинным внешним видом.

C2 verb /əˈɡlɒməˌreɪt/

agglomerate

агломерировать

Meaning

To collect or form into a mass or group.

Example

The dust particles began to agglomerate into larger clusters.

Пыльные частицы начали агломерировать в большие скопления.

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.

C2 noun /ˈeɪʒən siː bæs/

Asian sea bass

азиатский морской окунь

Meaning

a large predatory fish found in coastal waters and estuaries of the Indo-Pacific region, prized for its white meat

Example

Asian sea bass is highly valued in aquaculture for its fast growth.

Азиатский морской окунь высоко ценится в аквакультуре за быстрый рост.

C2 noun /ˈækəlaɪt/

acolyte

Meaning

a follower or assistant, especially in a religious service or as a devoted supporter of a leader

Example

The senator arrived with a small group of acolytes who handled the press.

C1 adjective /əˈsɛndənt/

ascendant

восходящий, доминирующий

Meaning

Rising in power or influence; dominant.

Example

She is an ascendant leader in the political party.

Она является восходящей лидером в политической партии.

C2 adjective /əˈkɪliən/

achillean

ахиллесовский

Meaning

like or characteristic of Achilles; strong but vulnerable

Example

His achillean pride made him blind to danger.

Его ахиллесовская гордость сделала его слепым к опасности.

C1 verb /ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/

alienate

отчуждать

Meaning

To make someone feel isolated or estranged; to cause someone to become unfriendly.

Example

His rude behavior alienated many of his friends.

Его грубое поведение отчуждало многих его друзей.

C2 adjective /ɑːrˈθʊr.i.ən/

arthurian

связанный с Артуром

Meaning

Relating to the legendary King Arthur and the stories surrounding him.

Example

The novel is set in an Arthurian world of knights and castles.

Роман происходит в артуровском мире рыцарей и замков.

C2 adjective /ˌænθrəpəˈmɔːrfɪk/

anthropomorphic

антропоморфный

Meaning

attributing human characteristics to non-human things, like animals or objects

Example

The cartoon shows an anthropomorphic cat walking on two legs.

Мультсериал показывает антропоморфного кота, идущего на двух ногах.

B2 noun əˈmend.mənts

amendments

изменения

Meaning

Changes or additions made to improve a text, law, or constitution.

Example

Amendments reflect evolving public needs.

Изменения отражают развивающиеся общественные потребности.

C1 noun /əˈlɜːrtnəs/

alertness

бдительность

Meaning

the state of being mentally aware and quick to notice or respond; vigilance

Example

The driver maintained a high level of alertness during the long journey.

Водитель сохранял высокий уровень бдительности во время поездки.

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.

C1 noun /əˈpɒsəl/

apostle

апостол, защитник

Meaning

A vigorous and pioneering advocate or supporter of a particular cause, often used for the early Christian disciples.

Example

He became an apostle of environmental protection.

Он стал апостолом охраны окружающей среды.

C1 noun /ˈeɪθiɪzəm/

atheism

атеизм

Meaning

The belief that there is no God or gods.

Example

He declared his atheism openly despite social pressure.

Он откровенно заявил о своем атеизме, несмотря на социальное давление.

B2 noun /əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt/

acknowledgement

признание

Meaning

the act of recognizing or accepting something as true or valid; an expression of gratitude or recognition

Example

She received an acknowledgement for her contribution to the project.

Она получила признание за свой вклад в проект.

C1 adverb /iːsˈθetɪkli/

aesthetically

эстетически

Meaning

in a way that is concerned with beauty or visual appeal

Example

The building is aesthetically pleasing despite its simple design.

Здание эстетически приятно, несмотря на простой дизайн.

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 adjective /əˌnækrəˈnɪstɪk/

anachronistic

анахронистический

Meaning

belonging to a period other than that being portrayed; old-fashioned or outdated

Example

His views on gender roles are considered anachronistic.

Его взгляды на гендерные роли считаются анахронистическими.

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 noun /ɑːrˈmɑːdə/

armada

флотилия военных кораблей

Meaning

A large fleet of warships.

Example

The Spanish Armada sailed against England in 1588.

Испанская Армада отправилась против Англии в 1588 году.

A2 adjective /əˈsliːp/

asleep

спящий

Meaning

in a state of sleep

Example

The baby is fast asleep.

Малыш крепко спит.

C2 adjective /ˈæməˌtɔːri/

amatory

связанный с любовью

Meaning

Relating to or expressing sexual love.

Example

The poet’s verses were filled with amatory themes.

Стихи поэта были наполнены любовными темами.

C1 noun /ˈælɪbaɪ/

alibi

алиби

Meaning

A claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an act, typically a crime, was committed.

Example

She had a strong alibi that proved she was at the cinema during the theft.

У нее было крепкое алиби, которое доказало, что она была в кино во время кражи.

A2 noun ækt

act

закон

Meaning

A written law passed by a legislative body.

Example

The act was passed in 2023.

Закон был принят в 2023 году.

C2 noun, verb /ˈæseɪ/

assay

анализ

Meaning

To test or analyze the quality, purity, or content of a substance; the act of such testing.

Example

The scientists assayed the mineral sample for gold content.

Учёные проанализировали образец минерала на содержание золота.

B1 noun /əkˈsɛptəns/

acceptance

принятие

Meaning

the act of agreeing to receive or undertake something offered

Example

Her acceptance of the award was met with applause.

Её принятие награды было встречено аплодисментами.

B1 verb /əˈsɪst/

assist

помогать

Meaning

to help or support someone in doing something

Example

The nurse will assist the doctor during the surgery.

Медсестра будет ассистировать врачу во время операции.

C2 adjective /ˌæp.rɪˈhen.sə.bəl/

Apprehensible

понятный

Meaning

able to be understood or grasped; comprehensible

Example

The complex theory became apprehensible after the professor's explanation.

Сложная теория стала понятной после объяснения профессора.

A2 noun /æd/

ad

объявление

Meaning

a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event

Example

The company released a new ad for their smartphone.

Компания выпустила новое объявление для своего смартфона.

C2 verb /əˈkuːtər/

accouter

экипировать

Meaning

to equip or outfit, typically with military or ceremonial attire

Example

The soldiers were accoutered in full battle gear.

Солдаты были экипированы всем боевым снаряжением.

A2 noun /əˈsɪstənt/

assistant

ассистент

Meaning

a person who helps or supports another, often in a job

Example

She works as an assistant in a law firm.

Она работает ассистентом в юридической фирме.

C2 verb /əˈsɛvəˌreɪt/

asseverate

утверждать

Meaning

to affirm or declare positively and earnestly

Example

He asseverated that he had never seen the man before.

Он утверждал, что никогда не видел этого человека раньше.

C2 adjective /ˌækwiˈɛsənt/

acquiescent

покорный

Meaning

ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants

Example

He gave an acquiescent smile and agreed to the plan.

Он дал покорную улыбку и согласился с планом.

B2 noun ˈæp.ə.taɪt

appetite

аппетит

Meaning

A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

Example

Junk food increases appetite unnaturally.

Фастфуд увеличивает аппетит ненатуральным образом.

B2 noun /ˈækjərəsi/

Accuracy

точность; правильность

Meaning

the quality of being correct or precise; exactness

Example

The accuracy of the measurements is very important.

Точность измерений очень важна.

B1 verb /əˈweɪk/

awake

просыпаться

Meaning

to stop sleeping; to become conscious or alert

Example

I awake every morning at six o'clock.

Я просыпаюсь каждое утро в шесть часов.

C2 adjective /æbˈstiːmiəs/

abstemious

воздержанный

Meaning

not allowing oneself much food or drink; marked by moderation

Example

She lived an abstemious life, avoiding all luxuries.

Она вела воздержанную жизнь, избегая всех роскошных удовольствий.

C1 noun ˈæŋkərɪdʒ

anchorage

якорная стоянка

Meaning

A secure holding place; a place where ships can anchor safely.

Example

The boat was anchored near the shore for safety.

Чёлн был поставлен на якорь рядом с берегом для безопасности.

B2 adjective /əkˈsel.ə.reɪ.tɪd/

accelerated

ускоренный

Meaning

Happening or developing faster than usual.

Example

The project progressed at an accelerated pace.

Проект продвигался с ускоренным темпом.

B2 verb /əˈstɒnɪʃ/

astonish

поражать

Meaning

to surprise someone greatly; to fill with sudden wonder or amazement

Example

The magician’s final trick astonished the entire audience.

Финальный трюк фокусника поразил всю аудиторию.

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.

B1 verb /əˈsuːm/

assume

предполагать

Meaning

to think that something is true without proof

Example

I assume he will be late to the meeting.

Я предполагаю, что он опоздает на встречу.

A1 adjective /ˈæŋ.ɡri/

Angry

злой; раздраженный;

Meaning

feeling or showing strong displeasure; furious; irritated

Example

She was angry because someone had broken her favorite vase.

Она была зла, потому что кто-то разбил ее любимую вазу.

B1 noun /ˈædvərˌtaɪzɪŋ/

advertising

Meaning

the activity of producing advertisements for products or services

Example

The company spends millions on advertising every year.

Компания тратит миллионы на рекламу каждый год.

C2 noun /ˌɔːltərˈkeɪʃən/

altercation

ссора, спор

Meaning

a noisy argument or quarrel

Example

There was a brief altercation between the two drivers.

Произошёл короткий конфликт между двумя водителями.

A2 noun/verb /əˈmaʊnt/

amount

сумма

Meaning

a quantity of something, typically the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent

Example

The total amount of money is not enough.

Общая сумма денег недостаточна.

C2 noun /ˈiːsθiːt/ or /ˈɛsθiːt/

aesthete

эстет

Meaning

A person who has a special appreciation of art and beauty.

Example

The aesthete admired the subtle details of the painting.

Эстет восхищался тонкими деталями картины.

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.

A2 verb /əˈreɪndʒ/

arrange

организовать

Meaning

to organize or put in order; to plan or prepare

Example

She arranged the flowers in a vase.

Она расставила цветы в вазе.

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 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.

B2 verb /ˈæləkeɪt/

allocate

распределять

Meaning

to distribute or assign resources, duties, or responsibilities for a specific purpose

Example

The manager allocated funds for the new project.

Менеджер выделил средства для нового проекта.

A1 adverb /ɔːlˈredi/

Already

уже; заранее; до этого

Meaning

before now; by this time; previously

Example

I have already finished my homework for today.

Я уже закончил домашку на сегодня.

B2 adverb /əˈlɛdʒɪdli/

allegedly

предположительно

Meaning

used to say that something is claimed to be true, though not proven

Example

He was allegedly involved in the robbery.

Он предположительно был замешан в ограблении.

C2 noun /ˈætəmaɪzər/

atomizer

распылитель

Meaning

A device that sprays liquid into a fine mist.

Example

She used an atomizer to apply the perfume evenly.

Она использовала атомайзер, чтобы равномерно нанести духи.

C1 noun /əˈnɒməli/

anomaly

аномалия

Meaning

something that deviates from the norm or expected result

Example

The sudden drop in temperature was considered an anomaly.

Внезапное падение температуры было сочтено аномалией.

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.

B1 noun /ˈɑːrtwɜːrk/

artwork

произведение искусства

Meaning

a piece of art, such as a painting, sculpture, or drawing

Example

The gallery displayed an impressive artwork by a local artist.

Галерея выставила впечатляющее произведение искусства местного художника.

C1 adjective /ænˈtɪriər/

alacrity

быстрая и радостная готовность

Meaning

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

Example

He accepted the challenge with alacrity.

Он принял вызов с алacrity.

C2 noun /ˈæntɪk/

antic

шалость

Meaning

a playful, funny, or silly act or gesture

Example

The children laughed at the clown’s antics.

Дети смеялись над шалостями клоуна.