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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.
B1 adjective ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl

artificial

искусственный
Meaning
Made by humans; not occurring naturally
Example
Artificial systems are transforming industries.
Искусственные системы трансформируют отрасли.
C2 noun /əˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/

annuity

аннуитет
Meaning
a fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life
Example
She receives an annuity from her late husband's insurance policy.
Она получает аннуитет от страхового полиса своего покойного мужа.
C1 adjective ɔːˈspɪʃ.əs

auspicious

благоприятный
Meaning
Favorable or bringing good luck and success
Example
The wedding was held on an auspicious day.
Свадьба состоялась в благоприятный день.
C1 adjective ˌæv.ɒ̃ˈɡɑːd

avant-garde

авангардистский
Meaning
New and experimental; characterized by departure from or rejection of accepted standards.
Example
Avant-garde designs redefine the dining experience.
Дизайны авангард определяют новый опыт в ресторане.
C2 verb /əˈniːl/

anneal

закалить нагревом
Meaning
To heat and cool metal or glass to make it stronger or less brittle.
Example
The blacksmith annealed the steel to improve its durability.
Кузнец закалил сталь, чтобы улучшить её прочность.
C1 noun /ˈeɪ.nəs/

Anus

анус
Meaning
the opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste leaves the body
Example
The doctor examined the patient's anus during the medical checkup.
Доктор осмотрел анус пациента во время медицинского осмотра.
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.
B2 adjective/verb /əˈprɒksɪmət/

approximate

приблизительный
Meaning
close to the actual but not exact; to estimate or calculate roughly
Example
The cost is approximate and may change later.
Стоимость приблизительная и может измениться позже.
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.
C1 noun /ˌænθrəˈpɒlədʒɪst/

anthropologist

антрополог
Meaning
a person who studies human societies, cultures, and their development
Example
The anthropologist spent years studying the tribal community.
Антрополог провел годы, изучая племенное сообщество.
B1 adjective /ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/

artistic

артистический
Meaning
having or revealing natural creative skill
Example
She has an artistic sense of design.
У нее есть художественное чувство дизайна.
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.
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.
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 verb /əˈpraɪz/

apprise

проинформировать
Meaning
to inform or notify someone
Example
The manager will apprise the staff of the new policies.
Менеджер проинформирует персонал о новых политиках.
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.
C2 adverb /ˌeɪˈmɔːrəli/

amorally

аморально
Meaning
In a way that shows no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong.
Example
He acted amorally, ignoring the consequences of his actions.
Он действовал аморально, игнорируя последствия своих действий.
C1 adjective /ˈæmərəs/

amorous

амурный
Meaning
Showing, feeling, or relating to romantic love or desire.
Example
He sent her an amorous letter filled with declarations of love.
Он послал ей амурное письмо, полное деклараций любви.
B1 adjective /əˈʃeɪmd/

Ashamed

постыдный
Meaning
feeling embarrassed or guilty because of one's actions
Example
He was ashamed of his poor performance.
Он был постыдным из-за своей плохой работы.
B2 noun /eɪk/

Ache

боль
Meaning
a continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body
Example
He had a terrible headache after working late.
У него была ужасная головная боль после работы допоздна.
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.
A2 noun (plural) /ædz/

ads

реклама
Meaning
short for advertisements; promotional messages intended to sell products or services
Example
I often skip ads when watching videos online.
Я часто пропускаю рекламу при просмотре видео онлайн.
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.
C1 adjective /ˌeɪˈmɔːrəl/

amoral

аморальный
Meaning
Lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with rightness or wrongness of something.
Example
The character in the novel was portrayed as completely amoral.
Персонаж в романе был изображён как полностью аморальный.
B2 noun /əˈmɛnəti/

amenity

удобство
Meaning
a useful or pleasant facility or feature of a place
Example
The apartment has every amenity needed for comfortable living.
В квартире есть все удобства, необходимые для комфортной жизни.
C2 noun ˌæɡ.roʊ.iˈkɒl.ə.dʒi

agroecology

агроэкология
Meaning
A scientific discipline that studies agricultural systems by applying ecological concepts and principles.
Example
Agroecology promotes eco-friendly farming.
Агроэкология способствует экологически чистому сельскому хозяйству.
C1 adjective, noun /ɔːɡˈzɪliəri/

auxiliary

вспомогательный
Meaning
(adjective) providing supplementary or additional help and support; (noun) a person or thing that provides auxiliary support
Example
The hospital has an auxiliary power generator in case of emergencies.
В больнице есть вспомогательный генератор энергии на случай чрезвычайных ситуаций.
C1 verb ˌæs.ɚˈteɪn

ascertain

проверить
Meaning
To find out or discover something with certainty; to verify.
Example
The police tried to ascertain the cause of the accident.
Полиция попыталась выяснить причину аварии.
B2 noun /əˈbɔːrʃən/

abortion

Meaning
The deliberate termination of a human pregnancy, usually performed during the first 28 weeks.
Example
The debate about abortion continues to divide public opinion.
C2 noun /əˈsper.ɪ.ti/

asperity

резкость
Meaning
Harshness of tone, manner, or surface.
Example
She spoke with asperity when she was interrupted.
Она говорила с резкостью, когда её прервали.
B2 conjunction /ˌɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/

albeit

хотя
Meaning
Although; even though.
Example
He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly.
Он наконец согласился, хотя и неохотно.
B1 noun /əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/

association

ассоциация
Meaning
an organized group of people who have joined together for a common purpose
Example
She is a member of the local teachers' association.
Она является членом местной ассоциации учителей.
B2 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.
C1 adjective /ˈænsɪləri/

ancillary

вспомогательный
Meaning
providing necessary support to the main system or organization
Example
The company provides ancillary services to the healthcare industry.
Компания предоставляет вспомогательные услуги для здравоохранения.
A2 noun /əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/

Appointment

встреча; назначение;
Meaning
an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place; the action of appointing someone to a job or position
Example
I have a doctor's appointment at 3 PM.
У меня прием у врача в 15:00.
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 ˌeə.rəʊˈstæt.ɪk

aerostatic

аэростатический
Meaning
Relating to or involving gases (especially air) in equilibrium and the equilibrium of balloons or aircraft under the influence of such gases.
Example
Aerostatic designs ensure stability at high altitudes.
Аэростатические проекты обеспечивают стабильность на больших высотах.
A2 noun ədˈvɛnʧər

Adventure

Приключение
Meaning
An unusual and exciting experience or activity that is typically bold and sometimes risky.
Example
Adventure travel is loved by thrill-seekers.
Любители приключений обожают путешествия.
C1 adjective /ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtrɪk/

asymmetric

асимметричный
Meaning
Not having equal or corresponding parts; lacking symmetry.
Example
The design of the building is asymmetric and unusual.
Дизайн здания асимметричен и необычен.
C1 noun /æbˈstrækʃən/

abstraction

абстракция
Meaning
the process of forming general ideas by removing specific details; an abstract concept or idea
Example
Abstraction allows complex ideas to be represented in a simplified form.
Абстракция позволяет представлять сложные идеи в упрощённой форме.
B2 adjective /ˈædmərəbəl/

Admirable

восхищённый
Meaning
প্রশংসনীয়; চমৎকার;
Example
Her dedication to helping others is truly admirable.
Её преданность помощи другим действительно восхищает.
C2 verb /ˈæktʃueɪt/

actuate

активировать
Meaning
to put into action or motion; to motivate or activate
Example
The engineer actuated the machine with a simple switch.
Инженер активировал машину с помощью простого переключателя.
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.
B2 verb /ədˈmɪnɪstər/

administer

управлять
Meaning
to manage or control the running of; to give or apply medicine or treatment
Example
The nurse will administer the vaccine to all patients.
Медсестра будет вводить вакцину всем пациентам.
B2 adjective əˈstaʊn.dɪŋ

astounding

поразительный, удивительный, потрясающий
Meaning
Surprisingly impressive or notable; causing shock or surprise.
Example
The magician's astounding tricks left the audience speechless.
Удивительные фокусы мага оставили публику без слов.
A2 verb /eɪm/

aim

прицеливаться
Meaning
to direct a weapon, object, or effort at a target; to intend or plan
Example
He aimed the ball at the goal.
Он прицелился в мяч в сторону цели.
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.
C2 verb /ˈæbnɪˌɡeɪt/

abnegate

отказаться
Meaning
to deny or renounce something, especially a right or desire
Example
She chose to abnegate her personal interests for the sake of the team.
Она выбрала отказаться от личных интересов ради блага команды.
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.
B2 noun /ˈæsɪd/

acid

кислота
Meaning
a chemical substance that reacts with bases and has a sour taste
Example
Lemons contain citric acid.
Лимоны содержат лимонную кислоту.
B1 noun /ˈɛər.kræft/

aircraft

самолет
Meaning
A vehicle, such as an airplane or helicopter, that can fly in the air.
Example
The military aircraft flew over the city.
Военный самолет пролетел над городом.
C1 noun /ədˈmɪtəns/

admittance

вход
Meaning
the process or fact of entering or being allowed to enter a place
Example
No admittance without a valid ticket.
Нет входа без действительного билета.
C1 adjective /əˈɡrɛəriən/

agrarian

сельскохозяйственный
Meaning
Related to farming, agriculture, or rural land.
Example
The country’s economy is still largely agrarian.
Экономика страны всё ещё в значительной степени аграрная.
B2 adjective /ˌæn.tiˈsoʊ.ʃəl/

Antisocial

антисоциальный; враждебный социальной системе
Meaning
avoiding social interaction; hostile to social order
Example
His antisocial behavior made it difficult for him to make friends.
Его антисоциальное поведение мешало ему заводить друзей.
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 noun /əˈsɛt.ɪˌsɪz.əm/

asceticism

аскетизм, самодисциплина
Meaning
The practice of severe self-discipline and abstaining from indulgence, typically for religious or spiritual reasons.
Example
Asceticism has been a part of many religious traditions throughout history.
Аскетизм был частью многих религиозных традиций на протяжении всей истории.
C1 adjective /əˈniːmɪk/

anemic

анемичный
Meaning
Suffering from anemia; lacking in vitality, strength, or color.
Example
The doctor prescribed iron supplements for her anemic condition.
Врач прописал железные добавки для её анемичного состояния.
C1 adjective /əˌpɒk.əˈlɪp.tɪk/

apocalyptic

апокалиптический
Meaning
Describing the end of the world, or something catastrophic and disastrous.
Example
The movie depicts an apocalyptic future after a nuclear war.
Фильм изображает апокалиптическое будущее после ядерной войны.
C2 adjective /ˌæf.əˈrɪs.tɪk/

aphoristic

афористический стиль
Meaning
expressed in the style of a short, witty saying
Example
Her writing style is concise and aphoristic.
Её стиль письма лаконичен и афористичен.
C1 noun esˈθet.ɪks

aesthetics

эстетика
Meaning
A set of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially in art and design.
Example
Interior design focuses on aesthetics and functionality.
Дизайн интерьера сосредоточен на эстетике и функциональности.
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 noun /ˈæntɪˌtʃeɪmbər/

antechamber

предбанник
Meaning
a small room serving as an entry to a larger one
Example
The guests waited in the antechamber before being admitted to the hall.
Гости ждали в предбаннике, прежде чем были допущены в зал.
A2 adverb /ˈɔːlmoʊst/

almost

почти
Meaning
very nearly, but not exactly or completely
Example
He almost missed the train.
Он почти опоздал на поезд.
B1 noun əˈwɛrnɪs

Awareness

осведомленность
Meaning
Knowledge or understanding about important issues, particularly environmental conservation.
Example
Spreading awareness is essential to save butterflies.
Распространение осведомленности необходимо для спасения бабочек.
B2 adjective /əˈsɜːr.tɪv/

Assertive

уверенный; настойчивый
Meaning
confident and forceful; having a strong personality
Example
She is very assertive when speaking in meetings.
Она очень уверенная, когда говорит на собраниях.
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 adjective /əˈlɑːrmɪŋ/

alarming

тревожный
Meaning
Worrying or disturbing; causing concern or fear.
Example
The unemployment rate among youth is alarming.
Уровень безработицы среди молодежи тревожный.
B1 noun ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.dʒəns

artificial intelligence

искусственный интеллект
Meaning
The theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence.
Example
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing education through smart tutoring.
Искусственный интеллект революционизирует образование через умное обучение.
B2 noun /ɑːrˈkeɪd/

arcade

аркада
Meaning
a covered passage with arches along one or both sides; also a place with coin-operated games
Example
The children spent the afternoon playing games at the arcade.
Дети провели день, играя в аркаде.
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.
A1 noun ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti

Activities

активности
Meaning
A thing that a person or group does or has done.
Example
Productive activities drive progress.
Продуктивные активности способствуют прогрессу.
C1 verb /əˈbriːvieɪt/

abbreviate

сокращать
Meaning
To shorten a word, phrase, or text by leaving out letters or parts.
Example
We often abbreviate 'Doctor' to 'Dr'.
Мы часто сокращаем 'Доктор' до 'Др'.
B2 adjective /ˈædvɜːrs/

Adverse

неблагоприятный; отрицательный; враждебный
Meaning
harmful; unfavorable; opposing; negative
Example
The adverse weather conditions forced them to cancel the event.
Необычные погодные условия заставили их отменить мероприятие.
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.
C1 noun /ˈæbət/

abbot

аббат
Meaning
The head of a monastery for monks.
Example
The abbot welcomed the visitors to the monastery.
Аббат поприветствовал посетителей в монастыре.
C2 noun /ˈeɪ.pi.ə.rɪst/

apiarist

пчеловод
Meaning
a person who keeps and tends bees for honey production
Example
The apiarist collected fresh honey from the hives.
Пчеловод собрал свежий мед с ульев.
C1 noun /əˈboʊd/

abode

жилище
Meaning
a place of residence; a home
Example
They invited us to their humble abode.
Они пригласили нас в их скромное жилище.
B1 adjective /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

Ancient

древний
Meaning
belonging to the very distant past; very old; historical
Example
We visited the ancient ruins of the Roman empire.
Мы посетили древние руины Римской империи.
C2 adjective /əˈskjuː/

askew

криво
Meaning
Not in a straight or level position; crooked or tilted.
Example
The picture on the wall hung slightly askew.
Картина на стене висела немного криво.
C2 adjective /əˈstrɪndʒənt/

astringent

строгий
Meaning
sharp or severe in manner or style; also describes a substance that contracts skin or body tissues
Example
Her astringent tone silenced the noisy class.
Ее строгий тон заставил шумный класс замолчать.
C1 noun /ænˈθɒlədʒi/

anthology

антология
Meaning
A collection of literary works, such as poems, short stories, or essays, compiled into one volume.
Example
She contributed a poem to the new poetry anthology.
Она внесла стихотворение в новую поэтическую антологию.
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.
C1 adjective /ˈɔːrəl/

aural

слуховой
Meaning
Relating to the ear or the sense of hearing.
Example
The lecture was an aural experience as well as an intellectual one.
Лекция была слуховым опытом, а также интеллектуальным.
A2 adjective /əˈnɔɪɪŋ/

annoying

раздражающий
Meaning
causing irritation or mild anger; bothersome or troublesome
Example
The constant noise from the street was extremely annoying.
Постоянный шум с улицы был очень раздражающим.
C1 noun /əˈbreɪʒən/

abrasion

царапина или износ кожи или поверхности из-за трения
Meaning
a scrape or wearing away of the skin or surface due to friction
Example
He suffered a minor abrasion on his knee after falling.
Он получил небольшую царапину на колене после падения.
B2 adjective, noun, verb /ˈæb.strækt/

abstract

абстрактный, резюме
Meaning
existing in thought or as an idea but not having physical or concrete existence; a summary of a text
Example
The artist is known for her abstract paintings.
Художник известен своими абстрактными картинами.
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.
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.
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.
B1 verb /əˈlɑːrm/

alarm

тревожить
Meaning
to warn of danger; to frighten or disturb
Example
The loud noise alarmed the residents.
Громкий шум насторожил жителей.
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.
B2 verb /əˈsaɪn/

assign

назначить
Meaning
to give someone a task, duty, or responsibility
Example
The manager will assign tasks to the new employees.
Менеджер назначит задачи новым сотрудникам.
B2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪzən/

artisan

ремесленник
Meaning
a skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand
Example
The artisan crafted a beautiful wooden chair.
Ремесленник создал красивое деревянное кресло.
B2 adjective /ˌærəˈmætɪk/

aromatic

ароматный
Meaning
Having a pleasant and distinctive smell.
Example
The chef used aromatic herbs to flavor the dish.
Шеф-повар использовал ароматные травы для придания вкуса блюду.
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.
B2 noun /ˈæd.və.kət/

Advocate

адвокат
Meaning
a lawyer who represents clients in court; a person who supports or argues for a cause or policy
Example
The advocate presented strong evidence to defend his client in court.
Адвокат представил убедительные доказательства, чтобы защитить своего клиента в суде.
C1 noun ˌæɡ.rəʊˈkem.ɪ.kəl

agrochemical

агрохимикат
Meaning
A chemical product used in agriculture, especially a pesticide or fertilizer.
Example
Excessive use of agrochemicals can degrade soil quality.
Чрезмерное использование агрохимикатов может ухудшить качество почвы.
C1 adjective ˈɑː.dʒu.əs

arduous

трудный
Meaning
Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.
Example
The trek through the mountains was an arduous journey.
Путешествие через горы было трудным путешествием.
A1 preposition /æt/

at

на
Meaning
used to indicate a specific time, place, or direction
Example
She arrived at the airport on time.
Она приехала в аэропорт вовремя.
B2 noun /ˈeɪkər/

acre

Meaning
a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (about 4,047 square meters)
Example
The farmer owns five acres of fertile land.
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.
B2 noun (plural) /ˈɑːrtɪˌfæks/

artifacts

артефакты
Meaning
objects made by humans, often of historical or cultural importance
Example
Archaeologists discovered valuable artifacts in the ruins.
Археологи обнаружили ценные артефакты в руинах.
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 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.
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.
C1 verb /ˈænɪmeɪt/

animate

анимировать
Meaning
to bring to life or make lively; to create animation for films or cartoons
Example
The artist will animate the characters for the movie.
Художник будет анимировать персонажей для фильма.
A2 verb (past tense / past participle) /əˈtræktɪd/

attracted

привлечённый
Meaning
felt interest or liking toward someone or something; was drawn by appeal or force
Example
She was attracted to the idea of studying abroad.
Её привлекла идея учёбы за границей.
B1 noun /ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/

Alligator

аллигатор
Meaning
a large reptile similar to a crocodile but with a shorter, wider head
Example
The alligator basked in the sun on the riverbank.
Аллигатор загорал на берегу реки.
C2 noun /ˈætəvɪzəm/

atavism

атавизм
Meaning
The recurrence of traits or characteristics from a remote ancestor.
Example
The scientist noted atavism in the child’s physical features.
Учёный заметил атавизм в физических характеристиках ребёнка.
B2 adjective /ˈænɪmeɪtɪd/

animated

анимированный
Meaning
Full of life or excitement; made using animation techniques.
Example
The animated film was loved by children and adults alike.
Анимированный фильм был любим детьми и взрослыми.
B1 noun ədˈvɛnʧər ˈsiːkərz

Adventure Seekers

искатели приключений
Meaning
People who actively look for exciting and potentially risky activities or experiences.
Example
Sajek Valley is a popular destination for adventure seekers.
Долина Саджек - популярное место для искателей приключений.
B1 noun /ˈæŋkəl/

ankle

щиколотка
Meaning
the joint connecting the foot with the leg
Example
He twisted his ankle while playing football.
Он подвернул щиколотку, играя в футбол.
C1 noun/verb /ˈætrəfi/

atrophy

атрофия
Meaning
a decrease in size or wasting away of a body part, tissue, or ability due to lack of use
Example
Without regular exercise, muscles may atrophy over time.
Без регулярных упражнений мышцы могут атрофироваться со временем.
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.
C1 adjective /əˈtrəʊ.ʃəs/

Atrocious

ужасный; крайне плохой или неприятный
Meaning
horrifyingly wicked; extremely bad or unpleasant
Example
The conditions in the prison were atrocious.
Условия в тюрьме были ужасными.
B2 noun /əˌbriːviˈeɪʃən/

abbreviation

аббревиатура
Meaning
a shortened form of a word or phrase
Example
NASA is an abbreviation for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASA — это аббревиатура от National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
B2 noun /əkˈsɛsəri/

accessory

аксессуар; человек, который помогает совершить преступление
Meaning
a thing which can be added to something else to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive; a person who assists in committing a crime
Example
She bought some stylish accessories for her new phone.
Она купила несколько стильных аксессуаров для своего нового телефона.
B1 noun /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/

Accommodation

жилище
Meaning
a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay
Example
The hotel provides comfortable accommodation for tourists.
Отель предоставляет комфортное жилье для туристов.
C2 noun /ˈæstər/

Aster

астра
Meaning
a flowering plant with daisy-like flowers that typically bloom in fall
Example
The purple asters bloomed beautifully in the autumn garden.
Фиолетовые астры красиво зацвели в осеннем саду.
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.