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C2 noun /ˈɑːrkeɪndʒəl/

archangel

архангел
Meaning
A high-ranking angel, often considered a chief messenger or leader among angels.
Example
Michael is often depicted as the most powerful archangel.
Майкл часто изображается как самый могущественный архангел.
C2 adjective /ænˈhaɪdrəs/

anhydrous

Meaning
Containing no water.
Example
The chemist used anhydrous ammonia for the experiment.
C2 adjective /ˈæpəzɪt/

apposite

уместный
Meaning
highly appropriate or relevant to what is being discussed
Example
Her remark was particularly apposite to the situation.
Её замечание было особенно уместным для ситуации.
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.
C2 noun /ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/

animadversion

критика
Meaning
Strong criticism or censure.
Example
The policy attracted severe animadversion from the public.
Политика вызвала сильную критику со стороны общественности.
C2 noun /əˈrɪə/

arrear

задолженность
Meaning
A debt or payment that is overdue and unpaid.
Example
He was sued for an arrear of rent.
Его подали в суд за задолженность по аренде.
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.
C2 verb /ˈæmərˌtaɪz/

amortize

амортизировать
Meaning
To gradually reduce or pay off a debt with regular payments.
Example
They plan to amortize the mortgage over 20 years.
Они планируют амортизировать ипотеку в течение 20 лет.
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.
C2 adjective /əˈpɜːrtənənt/

appurtenant

принадлежащий
Meaning
Belonging to or associated with something, often used in legal/property contexts.
Example
The right of way is appurtenant to the landowner’s property.
Право проезда принадлежит земле владельца.
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.
C2 noun /əˈnæb.ə.lɪ.zəm/

anabolism

анаболизм
Meaning
The set of metabolic pathways that construct molecules from smaller units, involving tissue repair and growth.
Example
Anabolism is essential for muscle growth and tissue repair.
Анаболизм необходим для роста мышц и восстановления тканей.
C2 noun /əˌkædəˈmɪʃən/

academician

академик
Meaning
a member of an academy; a scholar or expert in a field of study
Example
The academicians gathered to discuss the future of education.
Академики собрались, чтобы обсудить будущее образования.
C2 noun /ˌæv.oʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/

avocation

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

alliterate

использовать аллитерацию
Meaning
to repeat the same consonant sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence
Example
The poet often alliterates words to create rhythm.
Поэт часто аллитерирует слова, чтобы создать ритм.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrkeɪˌɪzəm/

archaism

архаизм
Meaning
a word, expression, or style of language that is no longer in everyday use
Example
The poem is full of archaisms that give it an old-fashioned flavor.
Это стихотворение полно архаизмов, которые придают ему старомодный привкус.
C2 noun /ˈæl.ɪ.mənt/

aliment

пища
Meaning
food or nourishment that sustains life
Example
Fruits and vegetables are important aliments for a healthy body.
Фрукты и овощи - важные продукты для здорового тела.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrbərɪˌkʌltʃər/

arboriculture

арборикультура
Meaning
the cultivation and management of trees and shrubs
Example
He studied arboriculture to improve urban green spaces.
Он изучал арборикультуру, чтобы улучшить городские зеленые зоны.
C2 adjective /ˈɑːrtləs/

artless

простодушный, естественный
Meaning
Without deception or pretentiousness; natural and simple.
Example
Her artless smile made everyone feel at ease.
Её простодушная улыбка заставила всех почувствовать себя комфортно.
C2 noun /ˌædjʊˈleɪʃən/

adulation

чрезмерное восхищение
Meaning
excessive admiration or flattery
Example
The singer enjoyed the adulation of her fans.
Певица наслаждалась чрезмерным восхищением своих поклонников.
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 noun /ænˈtɪfəni/

antiphony

антифония
Meaning
a form of music in which two or more groups or choirs sing alternately in response to each other
Example
The cathedral's architecture was designed to enhance the effect of antiphony.
Архитектура собора была спроектирована для усиления эффекта антифонии.
C2 adjective /ˈæsɪnaɪn/

asinine

глупый
Meaning
Extremely foolish or stupid.
Example
It was an asinine idea to drive into the storm without checking the weather.
Это была глупая идея ехать в шторм, не проверив погоду.
C2 verb /ˈæmbl/

amble

идти медленно
Meaning
To walk at a slow, relaxed pace.
Example
They amble through the park on Sunday mornings.
Они медленно идут по парку в воскресное утро.
C2 adjective /ɔːˈrɪfərəs/

auriferous

золотой
Meaning
Containing or producing gold.
Example
The miners discovered an auriferous vein in the mountains.
Шахтеры обнаружили золотую жилу в горах.
C2 verb /əˈsɪdɪfaɪ/

acidify

кислить
Meaning
to make something acidic or more acidic
Example
Farmers worry that pollution will acidify the soil.
Фермеры обеспокоены тем, что загрязнение сделает почву более кислой.
C2 adjective əˈdrɔɪt

adroit

ловкий, искусный, умелый
Meaning
clever or skillful in using the hands or mind.
Example
She is adroit at solving complex problems.
Она ловка в решении сложных проблем.
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 noun /əˈbeɪəns/

abeyance

временная приостановка
Meaning
a state of temporary suspension or inactivity
Example
The project was held in abeyance until funds became available.
Проект был приостановлен до тех пор, пока средства не стали доступны.
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.
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.
C2 noun /ˌɑːrtʃˈdiːkən/

archdeacon

архидиакон
Meaning
A senior clergyman in the Christian Church ranking below a bishop.
Example
The archdeacon assisted the bishop in administrative duties.
Архидиакон помог епископу в административных обязанностях.
C2 verb /ˈæbrəɡeɪt/

abrogate

аброгировать
Meaning
To formally repeal, cancel, or abolish a law, agreement, or custom.
Example
The government decided to abrogate the outdated treaty.
Правительство решило аброгировать устаревший договор.
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.
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.
C2 noun /ˌæriˈviːst/

arriviste

новые богатые
Meaning
A person who has recently gained wealth or status but is considered arrogant or socially unsophisticated.
Example
The business world is full of ambitious arrivistes.
Деловой мир полон амбициозных новых богатых.
C2 noun /ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən/

approbation

одобрение / похвала
Meaning
approval or praise
Example
The plan won the approbation of the board members.
План получил одобрение членов совета.
C2 noun /ˈækmi/

acme

высшая точка
Meaning
the highest point of achievement or excellence
Example
Winning the award was the acme of his career.
Победа в конкурсе стала высшей точкой его карьеры.
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 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.
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 noun əˈkjuː.ə.ti

acuity

острота
Meaning
Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.
Example
His intellectual acuity made him a brilliant scientist.
Его интеллектуальная острота сделала его выдающимся ученым.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
C2 verb /ˈæd.l̩/

addle

сбивать с толку
Meaning
To confuse or muddle someone’s mind.
Example
The complicated instructions only served to addle him.
Сложные инструкции только сбили его с толку.
C2 noun /ˌeɪd də ˈkæmp/

aide-de-camp

военный офицер, действующий как конфиденциальный помощник старшего офицера
Meaning
A military officer acting as a confidential assistant to a senior officer.
Example
The general was accompanied by his aide-de-camp during the ceremony.
Генерал был сопровожден своим адъютантом на церемонии.
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 ˈɔː.tɑː.ki

autarky

автаркия, самодостаточность
Meaning
Economic independence or self-sufficiency; a policy of establishing a self-sufficient national economy.
Example
Some nations aim for autarky to reduce reliance on imports.
Некоторые страны стремятся к автаркии, чтобы сократить зависимость от импорта.
C2 noun /əˈspær.ə.ɡəs biːn/

Asparagus bean

аспарагус боб
Meaning
a long, thin green vegetable pod that grows on vines; also known as yard-long bean
Example
The asparagus bean grows up to three feet long and is commonly used in Asian cooking.
Аспарагус боб вырастает до трех футов в длину и часто используется в азиатской кухне.
C2 adjective /ˌævəˈrɪʃəs/

avaricious

жадный
Meaning
having or showing extreme greed for wealth or material gain
Example
The avaricious landlord increased the rent unfairly.
Жадный арендодатель несправедливо увеличил аренду.
C2 adverb /əˈsʌndər/

asunder

на части
Meaning
into separate parts; apart
Example
The ancient empire was torn asunder by war.
Древняя империя была разорвана войной на части.
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.
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.
C2 noun /ˈæpəfθɛm/

apophthegm

краткое, остроумное и поучительное высказывание или максима
Meaning
A short, pithy, and instructive saying or maxim.
Example
She always had a witty apophthegm to share at meetings.
Она всегда имела остроумный апофтем, чтобы поделиться на встречах.
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.
C2 noun əˈdʒuː.dɪ.kə.tɪv ˈbɒd.i

adjudicative body

судебный орган
Meaning
An official organization that has the authority to judge disputes and make decisions.
Example
The adjudicative body deliberated on the case.
Судебный орган принял решение по делу.
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 /əˈkuːtə/

accoutre

одевать
Meaning
to dress or equip, especially in something impressive or elaborate
Example
The knight was accoutred in shining armor.
Рыцарь был одет в блестящие доспехи.
C2 verb /æbˈdʒʊər/

abjure

отказаться
Meaning
to formally renounce or give up a belief, cause, or claim
Example
He abjured his allegiance to the old regime.
Он отказался от своей верности старому режиму.
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.
C2 noun /əˌpɒθiˈoʊsɪs/

apotheosis

апофеоз, вершина
Meaning
The highest point of development; the perfect example of something; the elevation of someone to divine status.
Example
Many see the Renaissance as the apotheosis of art and culture in Europe.
Многие считают Ренессанс апофеозом искусства и культуры в Европе.
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.
C2 verb /əˈɡræn.daɪz/

aggrandize

увеличить
Meaning
To increase the power, wealth, or importance of a person or entity.
Example
The politician tried to aggrandize himself through exaggerated claims.
Политик пытался увеличить свою власть через преувеличенные утверждения.
C2 noun /ˈæk.rɪ.moʊ.ni/

acrimony

горечь
Meaning
Bitterness and anger, especially in speech or behavior.
Example
The divorce was filled with acrimony and disputes.
Развод сопровождался горечью и спорами.
C2 noun /ɑːmz/

alms

милостыня
Meaning
Money, food, or goods given to the poor as charity.
Example
The monk distributed alms to the needy villagers.
Монах раздал милостыню бедным деревенским жителям.
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.
C2 noun /ˌæntɪˈtɒksɪn/

antitoxin

антибиотоксин
Meaning
A substance that neutralizes a specific toxin in the body.
Example
The doctor administered an antitoxin to counter the snake venom.
Доктор применил антибиотоксин для нейтрализации яда змеи.
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.
C2 noun /ænˈtɪpədiːz/

antipodes

Meaning
places on opposite sides of the Earth; also refers to things that are direct opposites
Example
Australia and Britain are often considered antipodes of each other.
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.
C2 noun /əˈplɒm/

aplomb

самообладание
Meaning
Complete and confident self-assurance or poise.
Example
She handled the difficult questions with aplomb.
Она справилась с трудными вопросами с самообладанием.
C2 adjective /ˈæstrəl/

astral

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.
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.
C2 noun /ˈæsɪˌteɪt/

acetate

ацетат
Meaning
a salt or ester of acetic acid; a synthetic material used in textiles and film
Example
The company produces acetate fibers for clothing.
Компания производит ацетатные волокна для одежды.
C2 noun /əˈdɛpt.nəs/

adeptness

умение и ловкость
Meaning
Skill and dexterity in a task.
Example
His adeptness in negotiations helped close the deal successfully.
Его умение в переговорах помогло успешно завершить сделку.
C2 adjective /əˈpɒ.krɪ.fəl/

apocryphal

сомнительный
Meaning
Of doubtful authenticity, though widely circulated as true.
Example
The story about him saving the village is probably apocryphal.
История о том, как он спас деревню, вероятно, сомнительна.
C2 adjective /ˈæmbjələˌtɔːri/

ambulatory

амбулаторный
Meaning
Relating to or able to walk; relating to outpatient medical care.
Example
The patient is ambulatory and does not require bed rest.
Пациент амбулаторен и не нуждается в постельном режиме.
C2 noun /ˌætəlˈjeɪ/

atelier

ателье (студия художника или дизайнера)
Meaning
A workshop or studio, especially for an artist or designer.
Example
The painter invited us to his atelier to view his new collection.
Художник пригласил нас в свою мастерскую, чтобы показать свою новую коллекцию.
C2 verb /əbˈhɔːr/

abhor

ненавидеть
Meaning
to regard with disgust and hatred
Example
She abhors cruelty to animals.
Она ненавидит жестокость по отношению к животным.
C2 noun /əˈbluːʃən/

ablution

омовение
Meaning
the act of washing oneself, often for religious purposes
Example
He performed his morning ablution before the prayer.
Он совершил утреннюю омовение перед молитвой.
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.
C2 noun /ˈæn.oʊd/

anode

положительный электрод
Meaning
The positive electrode in a device such as a battery, where current flows into a polarized electrical device.
Example
The anode of the battery was corroded after long use.
Положительный электрод батареи был поврежден после длительного использования.
C2 noun /əˈluːviən/

alluvion

аллювион
Meaning
The gradual increase of land by the deposit of soil from water; also, a flood or overflow of water.
Example
The river’s alluvion added new fertile land to the village fields.
Аллювион реки добавил новую плодородную землю в поля деревни.
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 /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.
C2 adjective /eɪˈrɪðmɪk/

arrhythmic

аритмический
Meaning
Lacking a regular rhythm or beat.
Example
The patient had an arrhythmic heartbeat.
У пациента был аритмический пульс.
C2 adjective /əˈsɜːrbɪk/

acerbic

едкий
Meaning
sharp, harsh, or bitter in tone or taste
Example
His acerbic comments offended many people in the meeting.
Его едкие комментарии оскорбили многих людей на собрании.
C2 noun əˌklaɪ.mə.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

acclimatization

акклиматизация
Meaning
The process of adapting to a new environment or condition.
Example
The hikers needed time for acclimatization to high altitudes.
Путешественникам понадобилось время для акклиматизации на больших высотах.
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.
C2 noun /əˈzeɪ.li.ə/

azalea

азалия
Meaning
a flowering shrub with brightly colored blooms, often grown ornamentally
Example
The garden was full of blooming azaleas in spring.
Сад был полон цветущих азалий весной.
C2 noun /ˌær.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

arability

плодородность
Meaning
The quality of land being suitable for growing crops.
Example
The arability of land depends on soil quality and water availability.
Плодородность земли зависит от качества почвы и доступности воды.
C2 noun /ˈɑːriə/

aria

сольный вокальный номер
Meaning
a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment, typically in an opera
Example
The soprano performed a moving aria during the second act.
Сопрано исполнила трогательную арию во втором акте.
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.
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.
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.
C2 noun /əˈpɒstəsi/

apostasy

апостасия
Meaning
The abandonment or renunciation of a religious or political belief.
Example
His public apostasy shocked his followers.
Его публичная апостасия потрясла его последователей.
C2 noun /ˈæntiruːm/

anteroom

прихожая
Meaning
A small room leading to a main one, often used as a waiting area.
Example
The guests waited in the anteroom before being called inside.
Гости ждали в прихожей, прежде чем их пригласили внутрь.
C2 adverb /əˈbɛd/

abed

в кровати
Meaning
in bed
Example
She stayed abed all day due to illness.
Она осталась в кровати весь день из-за болезни.
C2 noun /ˈæntiˌkraɪst/

antichrist

антихрист
Meaning
A person regarded as the supreme opponent of Christ, often seen as a figure of ultimate evil.
Example
Some people fear the rise of an Antichrist in the future.
Некоторые люди боятся появления антихриста в будущем.
C2 noun /ˈæmɪti/

amity

дружба
Meaning
A friendly relationship between people or countries.
Example
The treaty helped maintain amity between the neighboring nations.
Договор помог поддержать дружбу между соседними странами.
C2 verb /ˌækwiˈɛs/

acquiesce

молча соглашаться
Meaning
to accept something reluctantly but without protest
Example
She decided to acquiesce to her parents’ wishes.
Она решила молча согласиться с желаниями своих родителей.
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.
C2 noun /əˈnækrəˌnɪzəm/

anachronism

Meaning
something that is out of its proper time period, especially something old-fashioned in a modern context
Example
Using a typewriter today feels like an anachronism.
C2 adjective /əˈsɪdjʊləs/

acidulous

слегка кислый или резкий
Meaning
slightly sour or sharp in taste or manner
Example
The critic wrote an acidulous review of the movie.
Критик написал кислотный обзор фильма.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪfɪs/

artifice

искусство
Meaning
clever or cunning devices or tricks used to deceive others
Example
The politician's charm was nothing but artifice.
Очарование политика было ничем иным, как искусством.
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.
C2 verb /əˈɡriːv/

aggrieve

оскорбить
Meaning
to cause distress or make someone feel resentful
Example
She felt aggrieved by the unfair decision.
Она почувствовала себя оскорбленной несправедливым решением.
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 /ˌæntiˈsaɪkloʊn/

anticyclone

антициклон
Meaning
A weather system with high atmospheric pressure at its center, usually bringing calm and clear conditions.
Example
An anticyclone brought sunny weather across the region.
Антициклон принес ясную погоду на всю территорию.
C2 adjective /ɔːˈɡʌst/

august

величественный
Meaning
Respected and impressive; inspiring reverence or admiration.
Example
The king entered the hall with an august presence.
Царь вошел в зал с величественным присутствием.
C2 adjective, adverb /əˈfʊt/

afoot

в разработке
Meaning
In progress; happening or being prepared.
Example
There are several new projects afoot in the company.
В компании есть несколько новых проектов в разработке.
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.
C2 noun /ˈɑːm.lət/

Armlet

повязка на руку
Meaning
a band worn around the upper arm as an ornament
Example
The traditional dancer wore golden armlets that gleamed in the spotlight.
Традиционная танцовщица носила золотые браслеты, которые сверкали в свете прожекторов.
C2 adjective /əˈɡɒɡ/

agog

взволнованный
Meaning
Highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, or anticipation.
Example
The children were agog with excitement as they waited for the magician to appear.
Дети были взволнованы предвкушением, когда ждали появления фокусника.
C2 verb /ˈæsəneɪt/

assonate

асонировать
Meaning
To correspond or agree in sound, especially by vowel sounds; to rhyme approximately.
Example
The lines assonate beautifully, giving the song a unique flow.
Строки асонируют красиво, придавая песне уникальный поток.
C2 noun əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən

adulteration

фальсификация
Meaning
The action of making something poorer in quality by the addition of another substance.
Example
Adulteration of food is a serious health risk.
Фальсификация продуктов питания представляет серьезную угрозу для здоровья.