B1 adjective /ˈæŋk.ʃəs/

Anxious

тревожный; беспокойный

Meaning

feeling worried or nervous; eager with concern

Example

She felt anxious about her upcoming job interview.

Она чувствовала тревогу по поводу предстоящего собеседования.

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.

B1 noun/verb /əˈwɔːrd/

award

награда

Meaning

a prize or recognition given for an achievement; to give a prize or recognition

Example

She received an award for her outstanding performance.

Она получила награду за выдающееся выступление.

C2 noun /ˈiːdʒɪs/

aegis

защита

Meaning

The protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization.

Example

The project was carried out under the aegis of the United Nations.

Проект был реализован под эгидой Организации Объединенных Наций.

B2 verb /əˈlaɪn/

align

выравнивать / ставить в прямую линию

Meaning

To arrange things in a straight line; to adjust or bring into proper relation or agreement.

Example

The manager asked the team to align their goals with the company's mission.

Менеджер попросил команду привести их цели в соответствие с миссией компании.

C2 noun ˌæɡ.roʊˈiː.koʊˌsɪs.təm

agroecosystem

агроэкосистема

Meaning

An ecological system centered on agricultural activities and processes.

Example

A healthy agroecosystem improves soil fertility.

Здоровая агроэкосистема улучшает плодородие почвы.

B2 verb /əˈraɪz/

arise

возникать

Meaning

to begin to exist or to happen

Example

Problems may arise if you don't plan ahead.

Проблемы могут возникнуть, если вы не спланируете заранее.

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.

C2 noun /ˈæntɪfɒn/

antiphon

антифона

Meaning

a short chant or verse sung responsively in Christian worship, typically sung before or after a psalm or canticle

Example

The choir sang the antiphon before beginning the main hymn.

Хор спел антифону перед тем, как начать основное песнопение.

B1 noun /ˈɑː.kɪ.tekt/

architect

архитектор

Meaning

a person who designs buildings and oversees their construction

Example

The architect designed a modern office building.

Архитектор спроектировал современное офисное здание.

A1 verb (first person singular of 'be') /æm/

am

я

Meaning

the first person singular present tense of 'be'

Example

I am happy today.

Сегодня я счастлив.

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.

B1 verb /əˈtætʃ/

attach

прикрепить

Meaning

to join or fasten something to another thing

Example

Please attach the document to the email before sending.

Пожалуйста, прикрепите документ к письму перед отправкой.

C2 noun /ˌɔːskʌlˈteɪʃən/

auscultation

аускультация

Meaning

The act of listening to internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope.

Example

The doctor performed auscultation to check the patient’s lungs.

Доктор провел аускультацию, чтобы проверить легкие пациента.

C2 adverb /əˈθwɔːrt/

athwart

поперек, против

Meaning

Across or in opposition to something.

Example

A fallen tree lay athwart the road, blocking traffic.

Павший дерево лежало поперек дороги, блокируя движение.

C1 adjective /ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bəl/

Amiable

дружелюбный и приятный; добродушный; добрый

Meaning

friendly and pleasant; good-natured; kind

Example

My neighbor is very amiable and always greets everyone warmly.

Мой сосед очень дружелюбный и всегда тепло приветствует всех.

B2 noun/verb /ɔːˈdɪʃən/

audition

прослушивание

Meaning

A trial performance by an actor, singer, or musician to demonstrate suitability for a role.

Example

She auditioned for the lead role in the school play.

Она прошла прослушивание на главную роль в школьной пьесе.

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.

B2 noun /ˈɑːftərmɑːθ/

aftermath

последствия

Meaning

the consequences or aftereffects of an event or situation, especially a disastrous one

Example

The aftermath of the earthquake was devastating.

Последствия землетрясения были разрушительными.

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.

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.

B1 adjective ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl

artificial

искусственный

Meaning

Made by humans; not occurring naturally

Example

Artificial systems are transforming industries.

Искусственные системы трансформируют отрасли.

B2 verb /ˈælaɪ/

ally

союзник

Meaning

To unite or form a connection or partnership with another person, group, or nation.

Example

The two countries decided to ally against their common enemy.

Две страны решили объединиться против общего врага.

C2 adjective /ˈeɪ.li.ə.nə.bəl/

alienable

передаваемый

Meaning

Able to be transferred or surrendered, usually referring to rights or property.

Example

Property rights are alienable and can be sold or transferred.

Права на имущество могут быть переданы и могут быть проданы или переданы.

B2 adverb /əˈproʊpriətli/

appropriately

соответственно

Meaning

in a way that is suitable or proper for a particular situation

Example

She was dressed appropriately for the event.

Она была одета соответственно мероприятию.

A2 adverb /əˈpɑːrt/

Apart

отдельно; далеко друг от друга; на куски

Meaning

separately; away from each other; in pieces

Example

The two buildings are far apart from each other.

Два здания находятся далеко друг от друга.

B1 adverb /əˈperəntli/

Apparently

очевидно;

Meaning

seemingly; as far as one knows or can see; clearly; evidently

Example

Apparently, the meeting has been postponed to next week.

Очевидно, встреча была перенесена на следующую неделю.

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.

C2 adjective əˈsɪd.ju.əs

assiduous

старательный или усердный

Meaning

Showing great care and perseverance; diligent and hardworking.

Example

His assiduous efforts led to a successful career.

Его усердные усилия привели к успешной карьере.

B2 adjective /əˈstɒnɪʃt/

astonished

поражённый

Meaning

feeling very surprised or amazed

Example

She was astonished by the magician's incredible trick.

Она была поражена невероятным трюком фокусника.

B2 noun /ˈæstərɔɪd/

asteroid

астероид

Meaning

A small rocky body orbiting the sun, mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

Example

The asteroid belt lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.

Пояс астероидов находится между орбитами Марса и Юпитера.

B1 adverb /əˈprɒk.sɪ.mət.li/

approximately

приблизительно

Meaning

used to show that something is almost, but not completely, accurate or exact

Example

The journey takes approximately three hours.

Путешествие занимает приблизительно три часа.

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 noun /əˈvɔɪdəns/

avoidance

избегание

Meaning

the act of staying away from something; deliberate prevention of contact or confrontation

Example

Avoidance of difficult conversations can create bigger problems later.

Избегание трудных разговоров может позже создать большие проблемы.

C1 noun /ˈænərki/

anarchy

анархия

Meaning

a state of disorder due to the absence or failure of government or authority

Example

The collapse of the regime led to anarchy in the streets.

Крах режима привел к анархии на улицах.

B2 adverb /əˈdɪʃənəli/

additionally

дополнительно

Meaning

in addition to what has been said or done

Example

Additionally, we offer discounts for early bookings.

Кроме того, мы предлагаем скидки для ранних бронирований.

C2 adjective /əˈbɔːrtɪv/

abortive

неудачный

Meaning

Failing to produce the intended result; unsuccessful.

Example

Their abortive attempt to climb the mountain ended in retreat.

Их абортивная попытка подняться на гору закончилась отступлением.

C2 verb /əˈvaʊtʃ/

avouch

подтверждать

Meaning

to affirm or assert something as true

Example

He avouched his innocence before the judge.

Он подтвердил свою невиновность перед судьей.

C1 adverb /əˈnjuː/

anew

заново

Meaning

In a new or different way; once more.

Example

After the failure, she decided to start her life anew.

После неудачи она решила начать свою жизнь заново.

C1 verb /əˈvɛndʒ/

avenge

отомстить

Meaning

to inflict harm in return for an injury or wrong done to oneself or another

Example

He vowed to avenge his brother's death.

On poklyalsya otnesti smert' svoego brata.

B2 noun /əˈkaʊntɪŋ/

accounting

бухгалтерия

Meaning

the process of recording, summarizing, and reporting financial transactions

Example

She works in the accounting department of a large firm.

Она работает в бухгалтерии большой компании.

B2 adjective, noun /ədˈvaɪzəri/

advisory

консультативный

Meaning

(adjective) having the power to give advice but not to make sure that it is followed; (noun) an official announcement containing information or a warning

Example

The committee serves in an advisory capacity to the board of directors.

Комитет работает в консультативной роли при совете директоров.

A2 noun /ədˈvæn.tɪdʒ/

Advantage

преимущество; выгода

Meaning

a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable position; a benefit

Example

Having a college degree gives you an advantage in the job market.

Наличие высшего образования дает вам преимущество на рынке труда.

B2 verb /ˈænəlaɪz/

analyze

анализировать

Meaning

to examine something in detail to understand it better or draw conclusions

Example

Scientists analyze data to discover new patterns.

Ученые анализируют данные, чтобы обнаружить новые закономерности.

B2 verb /əˈpɔɪnt/

appoint

назначать

Meaning

to choose someone for a job or position

Example

The board will appoint a new director.

Совет назначит нового директора.

C2 noun /ˈæpəˌlɔːɡ/

apologue

нравоучительный рассказ

Meaning

a short moral story or fable intended to teach a lesson

Example

The teacher used an old apologue to explain honesty to the children.

Учитель использовал старую нравоучительную историю, чтобы объяснить детям честность.

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.

B1 adverb /ˌɔːl.təˈɡeð.ər/

Altogether

в целом; полностью; совершенно

Meaning

completely; in total; considering everything

Example

The project cost altogether five thousand dollars.

Проект стоил в целом пять тысяч долларов.

A2 adjective /əˈveɪləbl/

available

доступный

Meaning

Able to be used, obtained, or accessed.

Example

The product is now available in all stores.

Продукт теперь доступен во всех магазинах.

C2 adjective /æbˈstruːs/

abstruse

непонятный

Meaning

Difficult to understand; obscure.

Example

The abstruse nature of the philosophical debate left many confused.

Сложная природа философского дебата оставила многих в замешательстве.

A2 adjective /əˈnɔɪd/

annoyed

раздражённый

Meaning

feeling slightly angry or irritated

Example

She felt annoyed by the constant noise.

Она была раздражена постоянным шумом.

C2 noun /ˈæltruɪst/

altruist

альтруист

Meaning

a person who has an unselfish concern for the welfare of others

Example

He is an altruist who always puts others' needs before his own.

Он альтруист, который всегда ставит потребности других выше своих собственных.

C1 noun /əˈdʒeɪsənsi/

adjacency

соседство

Meaning

The state of being next to or adjoining something else.

Example

The adjacency of the two buildings made it easy to connect them.

Соседство двух зданий облегчило их соединение.

C2 verb /əˈnɔɪnt/

anoint

помазать, освятить

Meaning

To smear or rub with oil, often as part of a religious ceremony or as a sign of consecration.

Example

The priest anointed the king with holy oil.

Священник помазал короля святом маслом.

B1 adjective /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/

academic

академический

Meaning

related to education, learning, or scholarly activities

Example

She has an outstanding academic record.

У нее выдающиеся академические достижения.

B2 adjective /əˈtɒm.ɪk/

Atomic

атомный

Meaning

relating to atoms or atomic energy; extremely small

Example

The atomic structure of hydrogen is the simplest.

Атомная структура водорода самая простая.

B1 noun /əˈmjuːzmənt/

Amusement

развлечение; радость; увеселение

Meaning

the state or experience of finding something funny; entertainment or recreational activities

Example

The children's laughter showed their amusement at the clown's performance.

Смех детей показал их развлечение от выступления клоуна.

C1 noun /əˈsɛnʃən/

ascension

вознесение

Meaning

The act of rising or going up, often to an important position or a higher place.

Example

His rapid ascension in the company surprised everyone.

Его быстрый подъем в компании удивил всех.

C1 noun /ˈæntlɚ/

antler

рог оленя

Meaning

The branched horns on the head of a deer or similar animal, usually shed and regrown annually.

Example

The deer’s antlers grew larger each year.

Рога оленя становились больше с каждым годом.

C2 noun /əˈfleɪtəs/

afflatus

божественное вдохновение

Meaning

a sudden divine inspiration or creative impulse

Example

The poet wrote the verses under a sudden afflatus of inspiration.

Поэт написал стихи под внезапным божественным вдохновением.

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 /ˈɑːrbər/

arbor

тенистое укрытие в саду, образованное деревьями или вьющимися растениями

Meaning

a shady garden shelter formed by trees, climbing plants, or latticework

Example

They rested under the arbor covered with roses.

Они отдыхали под арбором, покрытым розами.

B1 adjective /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

automatic

автоматический

Meaning

working by itself without direct human control

Example

This car has an automatic transmission.

У этой машины автоматическая коробка передач.

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.

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.

A2 noun /ˈæroʊ/

arrow

стрела

Meaning

a thin, straight weapon with a pointed tip, shot from a bow

Example

The hunter shot an arrow at the target.

Охотник выстрелил стрелой в цель.

C2 adjective /ˌæd.vɛnˈtɪʃ.əs/

adventitious

случайный

Meaning

Happening by chance or accident, not planned.

Example

His success was partly due to adventitious circumstances.

Его успех был частично обусловлен случайными обстоятельствами.

C2 verb /ˌæntɪˈsiːd/

antecede

предшествовать

Meaning

to come before in time or order

Example

A short introduction usually antecedes the main text.

Краткое введение обычно предшествует основному тексту.

C1 noun /ˌævɒ̃ˈɡɑːrd/

avantgarde

авангард

Meaning

people or works that are innovative, experimental, and ahead of their time

Example

The avantgarde of the 20th century reshaped modern art.

Авангард XX века преобразил современное искусство.

C2 noun ˌæm.ɔː.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

amortization

амортизация

Meaning

The process of paying off debt with regular payments over time.

Example

The amortization schedule showed a 10-year repayment plan.

График амортизации показал план погашения на 10 лет.

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 /əˈvɪdəti/

avidity

жажда

Meaning

extreme eagerness or enthusiasm

Example

He accepted the offer with avidity.

Он принял предложение с жаждой.

C2 noun /əˈbaɪdəns/

abidance

послушание

Meaning

the act of following, accepting, or complying with something

Example

Her abidance by the rules impressed the committee.

Ее послушание правилам впечатлило комитет.

C2 verb /əˈvaʊ/

avow

открыто признать

Meaning

to openly declare or admit something, often publicly and firmly

Example

He avowed his loyalty to the cause without hesitation.

Он без колебаний признал свою лояльность делу.

C1 noun /ˈæmpɛər/

ampere

ампер

Meaning

A unit of electric current in the International System of Units (SI), symbolized as A.

Example

The current flowing through the wire is measured in amperes.

Ток, протекающий через провод, измеряется в амперах.

B1 noun əˈses.mənt

assessment

оценка

Meaning

The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.

Example

The assessment process ensures fairness.

Процесс оценки обеспечивает справедливость.

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 determiner/pronoun /ˈɛni/

any

любой

Meaning

one, some, or all, without specifying which

Example

Do you have any questions?

У тебя есть вопросы?

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.

B2 noun /ˈæbi/

abbey

аббатство

Meaning

A large church building or monastery where monks or nuns live, work, and worship.

Example

The old abbey on the hill attracts many tourists each year.

Старая аббатство на холме привлекает множество туристов каждый год.

B1 noun /ɛr pəˈluːʃən/

air pollution

загрязнение воздуха

Meaning

The presence of harmful or poisonous substances in the air, typically caused by industrial processes, vehicle emissions, or other human activities.

Example

Air pollution from factories led to the first environmental movement.

Загрязнение воздуха от фабрик привело к первому экологическому движению.

B2 verb /əˈstaʊnd/

astound

изумлять

Meaning

to greatly surprise or amaze someone

Example

The magician's final trick astounded the audience.

Последний трюк фокусника изумил публику.

B2 noun /əˈroʊmə/

aroma

аромат

Meaning

A pleasant, distinctive smell.

Example

The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

Аромат свежевыпеченного хлеба заполнил кухню.

C1 adjective /əˈbaɪdɪŋ/

abiding

постоянный

Meaning

lasting for a long time; enduring

Example

She had an abiding love for her hometown.

У неё была постоянная любовь к её родному городу.

B1 adjective /əˈfɔːdəbl/

affordable

доступный

Meaning

inexpensive and within one's financial means

Example

This restaurant offers affordable meals for families.

Этот ресторан предлагает доступные блюда для семей.

C2 noun /ˈænθrəsaɪt/

anthracite

антрацит

Meaning

A hard, shiny form of coal that burns with little smoke and a high heat value.

Example

The factory used anthracite as its primary fuel source.

Фабрика использовала антрацит в качестве основного источника топлива.

C1 noun /əˈsæsɪn/

Assassin

убийца

Meaning

a person who murders an important person for political or religious reasons

Example

The president was protected from potential assassins by security guards.

Президент был защищён от возможных убийц охраной.

B2 noun /æʃ/

ash

пепел

Meaning

the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance

Example

After the fire, only ash remained of the house.

После пожара остался только пепел от дома.

B2 noun ˈæsɪd reɪn

acid rain

кислотный дождь

Meaning

Rainfall made acidic by atmospheric pollution, especially from industrial emissions.

Example

Acid rain damages crops and buildings.

Кислотный дождь повреждает сельскохозяйственные культуры и здания.

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.

B2 noun /ˈɑːrkaɪvz/

affable

дружелюбный

Meaning

friendly, easy to talk to, and pleasant in manner

Example

He is such an affable host that everyone feels comfortable at his parties.

Он такой дружелюбный хозяин, что каждый чувствует себя комфортно на его вечеринках.

B2 noun /əˈkjuːzd/

accused

обвиняемый

Meaning

a person who has been charged with a crime

Example

The accused pleaded not guilty in court.

Обвиняемый не признал себя виновным в суде.

B1 adverb /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪkli/

automatically

автоматически

Meaning

without human control or intervention; done by itself

Example

The door closes automatically after you enter.

Дверь закрывается автоматически после того, как вы входите.

C1 noun /əˈlʌmnəs/

alumnus

выпускник

Meaning

a former student or graduate of a school, college, or university

Example

He is an alumnus of Harvard University.

Он является выпускником Гарвардского университета.

B1 adjective /æθˈlɛtɪk/

athletic

атлетический, крепкий

Meaning

physically strong, fit, and active; related to athletes or sports

Example

She has an athletic body because she exercises regularly.

У неё атлетическое телосложение, потому что она регулярно занимается спортом.

B2 adverb /ˈɑːɡjuːəbli/

arguably

возможно

Meaning

used to say that a statement is open to argument or is considered true by many people

Example

She is arguably the most talented player on the team.

Она, возможно, самый талантливый игрок в команде.

C2 noun /ˌær.əˈbesk/

arabesque

орнаментальный дизайн

Meaning

a complex, ornate design featuring intertwined flowing lines, often used in architecture or ballet poses

Example

The ceiling was decorated with delicate arabesque patterns.

Потолок был украшен изысканными арабесками.

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.

C1 verb /əˈpɔːl/

appall

ошеломить

Meaning

To shock or horrify someone with something unpleasant or bad.

Example

The cruelty of the crime appalled the entire community.

Жестокость преступления ошеломила все сообщество.

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.

C1 noun /ˌæbəˈrɪdʒəniːz/

aborigines

аборигены

Meaning

The original inhabitants of a land, especially in Australia.

Example

The aborigines have preserved their traditions for thousands of years.

Аборигены сохраняли свои традиции на протяжении тысяч лет.

B1 noun /əˈkaʊntənt/

accountant

бухгалтер

Meaning

a person whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

Example

The accountant prepared the financial reports for the company.

Бухгалтер подготовил финансовые отчеты для компании.

C2 adverb /əˈskæns/

askance

с недоверием

Meaning

With suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval.

Example

She looked askance at his unusual proposal.

Она посмотрела на его необычное предложение с недоверием.

B2 noun /æmˈbæsədər/

Ambassador

посол

Meaning

an accredited diplomat sent by a country as its official representative to a foreign country

Example

The ambassador met with government officials to discuss trade agreements.

Посол встретился с чиновниками правительства для обсуждения торговых соглашений.

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.

Meaning

a particular region or space; the extent of a surface

Example

This area is known for its beautiful parks.

B2 noun /ˈeɪlmənt/

ailment

недуг

Meaning

An illness, typically a minor one.

Example

He went to the doctor for a minor stomach ailment.

Он пошел к врачу с легким заболеванием желудка.

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 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.

B1 verb /əˈdɒpt/

adopt

усыновить

Meaning

To take something as your own, such as a child, idea, or method.

Example

They decided to adopt a child from the orphanage.

Они решили усыновить ребенка из детского дома.

C1 verb /əˈdʒɜrn/

adjourn

отложить

Meaning

to suspend a meeting or session to another time or place

Example

The judge decided to adjourn the hearing until next week.

Судья решил отложить слушание до следующей недели.

C2 adjective /ˌæntɪməˈrɪdiən/

antemeridian

до полудня

Meaning

Relating to the time before noon; occurring in the morning.

Example

She scheduled all her important meetings during the antemeridian hours.

Она запланировала все свои важные встречи в часы до полудня.