C2 noun /ˌɑːrbəˈriːtəm/

arboretum

арборетум

Meaning

a place where trees, shrubs, and plants are grown for scientific study or public display

Example

We visited the city’s arboretum to learn about exotic trees.

Мы посетили городской арборетум, чтобы узнать о экзотических деревьях.

C2 verb /əˈbɑː.mə.neɪt/

abominate

абоминировать

Meaning

to feel hatred or loathing for something

Example

She abominates cruelty to animals.

Она ненавидит жестокость по отношению к животным.

C2 verb /əˈvɜːr/

aver

утверждать

Meaning

to state or assert something confidently and strongly

Example

She averred that she was innocent.

Она утверждала, что была невиновна.

C2 adjective /ˈædɪˌpoʊs/

adipose

жировой

Meaning

Relating to or consisting of animal fat; fatty.

Example

The doctor explained that the tissue was mainly adipose in nature.

Доктор объяснил, что ткань была в основном жировой по своей природе.

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.

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 /əˈseɪlənt/

assailant

нападающий

Meaning

a person who attacks another

Example

The police arrested the assailant at the scene.

Полиция арестовала нападающего на месте преступления.

C1 noun /əˌtɜːni ˈdʒɛnərəl/

attorney-general

генеральный прокурор

Meaning

The chief legal officer of a state or country.

Example

The attorney-general announced new reforms to strengthen justice.

Генеральный прокурор объявил о новых реформах для укрепления правосудия.

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.

C1 noun /ˈænərkɪst/

anarchist

анархист

Meaning

a person who believes in or promotes the absence of government or authority

Example

The anarchist group protested against state control.

Анархистская группа протестовала против государственного контроля.

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.

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 adverb /əˈten.tɪv.li/

Attentively

внимательно

Meaning

with careful attention; in a focused manner

Example

She listened attentively to her teacher's instructions.

Она внимательно слушала указания своего учителя.

C2 verb /əˈmælɡəmeɪt/

amalgamate

сливаться

Meaning

to combine or unite to form one organization or structure; to merge

Example

The two companies decided to amalgamate their operations.

Две компании решили объединить свои операции.

C1 noun /ˈɑː.kɪ.taɪp/

archetype

архетип, образец

Meaning

A very typical example of a certain person or thing; an original model or prototype.

Example

This painting is the archetype of modern art.

Эта картина является архетипом современного искусства.

A2 verb /əˈvɔɪd/

avoid

избегать

Meaning

To keep away from or stop oneself from doing something.

Example

He tries to avoid junk food.

Он пытается избегать фастфуда.

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.

B2 verb əˈteɪnd

attained

достигнут

Meaning

Succeeded in achieving (something that one desires and has worked for); reached a specified age, size, or amount.

Example

The region attained remarkable progress.

Регион достиг значительного прогресса.

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.

C1 adjective /ˈɑːtfəl/

Artful

хитрый; искусный; ловкий

Meaning

clever or skillful, especially in a cunning way

Example

She gave an artful answer that avoided the real question.

Она дала хитрый ответ, который избегал настоящего вопроса.

C1 adjective /ˈɔːbərn/

auburn

рыжевато-коричневый

Meaning

reddish-brown in color, especially used to describe hair

Example

She has long auburn hair that shines in the sunlight.

У неё длинные рыжевато-коричневые волосы, которые сверкают на солнце.

C1 adjective /ˈæntɪkweɪtɪd/

antiquated

устаревший

Meaning

Old-fashioned or outdated.

Example

The office still uses an antiquated filing system.

Офис всё ещё использует устаревшую систему хранения.

B2 noun ˌæn.tiˈɒk.sɪ.dənts

antioxidants

антиоксиданты

Meaning

A substance that may prevent or delay some types of cell damage.

Example

Fruits and vegetables are rich in antioxidants.

Фрукты и овощи богаты антиоксидантами.

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 /ˌærɪˈstɒkrætɪk/

Aristocratic

аристократический; принадлежащий к аристократии

Meaning

noble; having the manners of the upper class

Example

She had an aristocratic bearing that commanded respect.

Она имела аристократическое поведение, которое вызывало уважение.

B1 noun /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

application

заявка / приложение / программное обеспечение

Meaning

a formal request for something; the act of putting something into operation; or a software program

Example

She submitted her application for the scholarship.

Она подала заявку на стипендию.

B2 noun /əˈɡrɛʃən/

aggression

агрессия

Meaning

hostile or violent behavior towards others

Example

His sudden aggression surprised everyone in the meeting.

Его внезапная агрессия удивила всех на встрече.

B2 adjective /ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/

absent-minded

забывчивый

Meaning

often forgetting things or not paying attention

Example

He is so absent-minded that he often forgets his keys.

Он так забывчив, что часто забывает свои ключи.

C2 adjective /əˈmɔːrfəs/

amorphous

аморфный

Meaning

Lacking a clear shape or form; without a defined structure.

Example

The plan remained amorphous and lacked concrete details.

План оставался аморфным и не имел четких деталей.

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 verb /ədˈmɪnɪstreɪt/

administrate

администрировать

Meaning

to manage or supervise the execution of duties, laws, or resources; to formally give or apply something such as a test or medicine

Example

The committee will administrate the new policy across all departments.

Комитет будет администрировать новую политику во всех отделах.

C1 verb /ˈæn.ə.teɪt/

annotate

dobavlyat' primetchaniya ili kommentarii

Meaning

to add notes or comments to a text, diagram, or document for explanation or clarification

Example

The teacher asked the students to annotate the poem with their interpretations.

Uchitel' poprosil studentov anotirovat' stikhotvorenie so svoimi tolkovaniyami.

C2 noun /əˈklɪvɪti/

acclivity

восходящий склон

Meaning

An upward slope or incline on the ground.

Example

The hikers struggled as they climbed the steep acclivity.

Путешественники боролись, поднимаясь по крутой восходящей склону.

C1 adjective /əˈnɒmələs/

anomalous

аномальный

Meaning

deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected

Example

Scientists observed an anomalous result during the experiment.

Учёные наблюдали аномальный результат в ходе эксперимента.

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.

B1 noun /əˈpruː.vəl/

approval

одобрение

Meaning

official permission or agreement for something

Example

The project received government approval.

Проект получил одобрение правительства.

A2 adjective /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/

amazing

удивительный

Meaning

causing great surprise or wonder; astonishing

Example

The magician performed an amazing trick.

Фокусник проделал удивительный трюк.

C1 noun /ˈælkəmi/

alchemy

алхимия

Meaning

A medieval practice combining elements of chemistry and philosophy, aimed at transforming matter, especially turning base metals into gold.

Example

Medieval scientists devoted their lives to alchemy.

Средневековые ученые посвятили свою жизнь алхимии.

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.

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.

C1 noun, verb /ˈɔːtɒpsi/

autopsy

автопсия

Meaning

a post-mortem examination to discover the cause of death or the extent of disease

Example

The autopsy revealed that the victim had died from poisoning.

Автопсия показала, что жертва умерла от отравления.

C2 adjective /ˌæk.rɪˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

acrimonious

горький и злой

Meaning

Bitter and angry, often involving harsh words.

Example

The debate turned acrimonious after the controversial remark.

Дебаты стали акримониозными после спорного замечания.

B1 verb /əˈtʃiːv/

achieve

достигать

Meaning

to successfully bring about or reach a desired goal or result

Example

She worked hard to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor.

Она усердно работала, чтобы достичь своей мечты стать врачом.

A2 preposition /əˈmʌŋ/

among

среди

Meaning

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

Example

He was sitting among his friends.

Он сидел среди своих друзей.

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 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 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.

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.

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 /ˈædʒ.ɪ.teɪt/

agitate

агитировать, возбуждать

Meaning

to stir up feelings or disturb; to campaign for change

Example

The protesters agitated for better working conditions.

Протестующие агитировали за лучшие условия труда.

C2 noun /ˈænɪ siːd/

Ani seed

анис

Meaning

Small aromatic seeds used as a spice and for medicinal purposes, with a sweet licorice-like flavor

Example

Anise seeds are often used in traditional desserts and teas.

Семена аниса часто используются в традиционных десертах и чаях.

C2 noun /əˈdjuː/

adieu

прощание

Meaning

A farewell or goodbye, often used in a formal or poetic sense.

Example

She bid her friends adieu before leaving for France.

Она попрощалась со своими друзьями, прежде чем отправиться во Францию.

B2 noun /ˈɑːr.tɪ.zən/

Artison

ремесленник

Meaning

a skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand

Example

The artisan created a beautiful wooden sculpture.

Ремесленник создал красивую деревянную скульптуру.

C1 preposition /əˈtɒp/

atop

на вершине

Meaning

on the top of something

Example

A flag was placed atop the tower.

Флаг был размещен на вершине башни.

A2 noun /ˈæk.ʃən/

Action

действие; поступок

Meaning

the process of doing something; something that is done

Example

We need to take action to solve this problem.

Нам нужно принять меры для решения этой проблемы.

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.

B2 verb /əˈbændən/

abandon

покидать

Meaning

to give up completely; to leave permanently

Example

They had to abandon their house due to flooding.

Они были вынуждены покинуть свой дом из-за наводнения.

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 verb /əˈsæsɪneɪt/

assassinate

убить

Meaning

To murder someone important, often a political or religious leader, usually by surprise attack.

Example

The rebels planned to assassinate the king.

Повстанцы планировали убить короля.

B2 adjective ˌæs.trəˈnɒm.ɪ.kəl

astronomical

астрономический

Meaning

Relating to astronomy; extremely large in amount or extent.

Example

The astronomical price reflects its exclusivity.

Астрономическая цена отражает ее эксклюзивность.

B2 adverb /ɔːˈθentɪkli/

authentically

аутентично

Meaning

in a genuine, real, or true manner; in a way that reflects true character or origin

Example

She speaks authentically about her experiences.

Она говорит аутентично о своём опыте.

C1 noun /ɔːˈtɒmətən/

automaton

автоматическая машина

Meaning

A machine that works automatically; also refers to a person who behaves like a machine, without thinking.

Example

He worked like an automaton, without showing any emotion.

Он работал как автомат, не показывая никаких эмоций.

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 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.

C2 adjective /ˈæfəbəl/

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.

C2 noun /ˈæl.mɪ.rə/

Almirah

шкаф

Meaning

a large cupboard or wardrobe used for storing clothes and other items

Example

I keep all my clothes in the wooden almirah.

Я храню всю свою одежду в деревянном шкафу.

B2 adjective /æpt/

apt

подходящий

Meaning

Appropriate or suitable; having a natural tendency or quick to learn.

Example

She is an apt student who quickly understands new concepts.

Она подходящий студент, которая быстро понимает новые концепции.

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.

A2 adjective /əˈnɔɪd/

annoyed

раздражённый

Meaning

feeling slightly angry or irritated

Example

She felt annoyed by the constant noise.

Она была раздражена постоянным шумом.

A1 adverb /əˈweɪ/

Away

далеко

Meaning

to or at a distance; not present; absent

Example

He walked away from the noisy crowd.

Он отошел от шумной толпы.

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 əˌsɪm.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən

Assimilation

ассимиляция

Meaning

Connecting new information with existing knowledge

Example

Proper assimilation of knowledge leads to effective learning.

Правильная ассимиляция знаний ведет к эффективному обучению.

C2 adjective /əˈkjuː.zəˌtɔːr.i/

accusatory

обвиняющий

Meaning

Suggesting blame or indicating someone has done wrong.

Example

He gave her an accusatory glance.

Он бросил на неё обвиняющий взгляд.

C2 noun /əˈfeɪ.ʒə/

aphasia

афазия

Meaning

a medical condition that causes loss of ability to speak or understand language

Example

After the stroke, she was diagnosed with aphasia.

После инсульта ей поставили диагноз афазии.

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 /əˈrɔɪ.oʊ/

arroyo

сухая долина

Meaning

A dry creek or stream bed that temporarily fills with water after heavy rain.

Example

After the storm, the arroyo quickly filled with rushing water.

После шторма аройо быстро заполнился водой.

B2 adjective /ˈæm.pəl/

Ample

обильный; достаточный; избыточный

Meaning

large in size, extent, or capacity; plentiful; more than enough

Example

We have ample time to finish the project before the deadline.

У нас достаточно времени, чтобы завершить проект до крайнего срока.

B1 noun /ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/

Agency

агентство; офис агента

Meaning

a business or organization that provides a particular service

Example

She works for a travel agency downtown.

Она работает в туристическом агентстве в центре города.

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.

B1 noun /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃənz/

accommodations

проживание

Meaning

Lodging; room and board; places to stay.

Example

The students had proper accommodations.

У студентов были подходящие условия проживания.

B1 noun, verb /eɪd/

aid

помощь

Meaning

help or support, typically of a practical nature

Example

The volunteers provided aid to the flood victims.

Волонтеры оказали помощь жертвам наводнения.

B1 adjective /ədˈvænst/

advanced

продвинутый

Meaning

highly developed or complex

Example

He is studying an advanced level of mathematics.

Он изучает продвинутый уровень математики.

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.

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.

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.

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.

C2 noun /ˈɔːldər/

alder

Ольховое дерево

Meaning

A type of tree from the birch family that typically grows in wet ground and has simple, serrated leaves.

Example

The alder trees grew thick along the riverbank.

Ольховые деревья росли густо вдоль берега реки.

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.

C2 verb /ˌæd ˈlɪb/

ad-lib

импровизировать

Meaning

to speak or perform without preparation; to improvise

Example

The comedian ad-libbed a joke when the microphone failed.

Комик импровизировал шутку, когда микрофон не сработал.

B2 adjective /ˈæp.lɪ.kə.bəl/

applicable

применимо

Meaning

Relevant or appropriate in a particular situation.

Example

This rule is applicable to eye care too.

Это правило также применимо к уходу за глазами.

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 /ˈeɪ.kər.ɪdʒ/

acreage

акр

Meaning

An area of land measured in acres.

Example

The farmer owns a large acreage of fertile land.

Фермер владеет большим участком плодородной земли.

C2 noun /əˈkjuːtnəs/

acuteness

острота; интенсивность

Meaning

sharpness of mind or senses; severity or intensity of a condition

Example

Her acuteness allowed her to notice details others missed.

Её острота позволила заметить детали, которые другие упустили.

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.

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.

A1 adverb /ˈɔːlsoʊ/

also

также

Meaning

in addition; too

Example

She sings beautifully and also plays the guitar.

Она поет красиво и также играет на гитаре.

C1 noun /ˈæmnəsti/

amnesty

амнистия

Meaning

An official pardon granted to people who have been convicted of political offenses.

Example

The government announced an amnesty for all political prisoners.

Правительство объявило амнистию для всех политических заключенных.

C2 noun /ˌæk.wiˈes.əns/

acquiescence

молчаливое согласие

Meaning

The reluctant acceptance of something without protest.

Example

His silent acquiescence to unfair rules was surprising.

Его молчаливое согласие с несправедливыми правилами было удивительным.

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.

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.

C1 noun /ænˈtæɡənɪzəm/

antagonism

антагонизм

Meaning

active hostility or opposition

Example

There was clear antagonism between the two political parties.

Между двумя политическими партиями было явное antagonizm.

C1 adjective /əˈvɜːrs/

averse

неохотный

Meaning

having a strong dislike of or opposition to something

Example

He was averse to taking unnecessary risks.

Он был неохотен рисковать излишне.

C1 adverb /ɔːˈtɒnəməsli/

autonomously

автономно

Meaning

In an independent or self-governing manner.

Example

The robot can operate autonomously without human intervention.

Робот может работать автономно без вмешательства человека.

Meaning

Relating to the stars or to spiritual, non-physical realms.

Example

Some believe in astral projection, the ability to leave the body and travel spiritually.

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 /ˌæn.ɪˈmɒs.ə.ti/

Animosity

враждебность; антипатия

Meaning

strong hostility or dislike; active hatred or ill will

Example

There was clear animosity between the two rival teams.

Между двумя соперничающими командами была явная враждебность.

B1 verb /əˈsoʊsiˌeɪt/

associate

ассоциировать

Meaning

to connect or link things together; to spend time with someone

Example

I associate this song with summer.

Я ассоциирую эту песню с летом.

C1 adjective /ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv/

apprehensive

тревожный

Meaning

feeling anxious or fearful that something bad will happen

Example

He was apprehensive about starting a new job in a foreign country.

Он был тревожен по поводу начала новой работы в чужой стране.

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.

C2 verb /əˈvʌls/

avulse

оторвать

Meaning

to tear away or separate forcibly, especially in medical or geological contexts

Example

The surgeon had to avulse the damaged tissue during the operation.

Хирург должен был оторвать поврежденную ткань во время операции.

B2 verb /əˈmend/

amend

изменить

Meaning

to make changes or corrections to improve something; to modify

Example

They amended the contract to include new terms.

Они изменили контракт, чтобы включить новые условия.

C2 noun /ˈɔːɡjʊri/

augury

предзнаменование

Meaning

A sign or omen that is believed to predict future events.

Example

The dark clouds were seen as an augury of an approaching storm.

Темные облака были восприняты как предзнаменование надвигающегося шторма.