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B1 noun /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/

Baggage

багаж; личные вещи;
Meaning
suitcases and bags containing personal belongings; past experiences or problems that affect behavior
Example
Please collect your baggage from the conveyor belt at the airport.
Пожалуйста, заберите свой багаж с конвейерной ленты в аэропорту.
B2 verb /rɪˈvoʊlt/

revolt

восставать
Meaning
to rebel against authority; to feel disgust
Example
The people revolted against the corrupt government.
Люди восстали против коррумпированного правительства.
B2 noun /biːk/

Beak

клюв
Meaning
the hard pointed part of a bird's mouth
Example
The eagle has a sharp beak for tearing meat.
У орла острый клюв для разрывания мяса.
B2 noun /dɪˈvoʊ.ʃən/

Devotion

преданность; верность; увлечение
Meaning
love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause
Example
Her devotion to helping others made her a beloved figure in the community.
Её преданность помощи другим сделала её любимой фигурой в сообществе.
B2 verb /ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃieɪt/

differentiate

дифференцировать
Meaning
To recognize or make a distinction between things.
Example
It is important to differentiate between fact and opinion.
Важно дифференцировать факты и мнения.
C1 verb /bɪˈhɛd/

behead

обезглавить
Meaning
to cut off a person's or animal's head; to remove the leader or most important part
Example
The historical account describes how the traitor was beheaded as punishment.
Исторический источник описывает, как предателя обезглавили в качестве наказания.
C2 noun /ˌdɪpsəˈmeɪniæk/

dipsomaniac

алкоголик
Meaning
A person with an uncontrollable craving for alcoholic drinks.
Example
The novel portrayed the tragic downfall of a dipsomaniac who lost everything to alcohol.
Роман изображает трагическое падение алкоголика, который потерял всё из-за алкоголя.
C1 verb, noun /træmp/

tramp

бездомный / тяжело идти
Meaning
to walk heavily or noisily; a person who travels from place to place on foot, often homeless
Example
They tramped through the forest in heavy boots.
Они шли через лес в тяжелых ботинках.
C1 noun /ˈstætʃər/

stature

рост, статус
Meaning
A person's natural height or their reputation and importance.
Example
Her intellectual stature made her a respected figure in academia.
Ее интеллектуальный статус сделал ее уважаемой фигурой в академических кругах.
A2 noun /trɪk/

Trick

трюк; обман; хитрость;
Meaning
a cunning act intended to deceive; a skillful action performed for entertainment
Example
The magician performed an amazing card trick that fooled everyone.
Фокусник показал потрясающий карточный трюк, который обманул всех.
C2 adjective /ˈnæti/

natty

стильный
Meaning
Neat, stylish, and fashionable in appearance.
Example
He looked very natty in his new suit.
Он выглядел очень стильным в своем новом костюме.
C2 noun /ˌdʒʊərɪsˈpruːdəns/

jurisprudence

юриспруденция
Meaning
The theory, philosophy, or science of law.
Example
She is a professor of jurisprudence at the university.
Она профессор юриспруденции в университете.
C2 verb /dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪt/

denominate

деноминировать
Meaning
to give a name or designation to something
Example
The currency was denominated in dollars.
Валюта была деноминирована в долларах.
C1 adjective /kənˈtɛmptʃuəs/

contemptuous

презрительный, пренебрежительный
Meaning
showing or expressing contempt; scornful
Example
She gave him a contemptuous glance.
Она посмотрела на него презрительным взглядом.
B1 noun /ˈtʌnəl/

tunnel

туннель
Meaning
an underground passage or shaft
Example
They dug a tunnel under the river.
Они вырыли туннель под рекой.
C2 adjective /ɪˈfiːt/

effete

слабый
Meaning
Lacking vitality, strength, or effectiveness; weak and overrefined.
Example
The empire became effete after centuries of indulgence.
Империя стала слабой после столетий роскоши.
B2 noun ˈterɪtəri

territory

территория
Meaning
An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
Example
The king expanded his territory.
Царь расширил свою территорию.
C1 noun /ˌsæl.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

salinization

увеличение солености
Meaning
The process of increasing salt content in soil.
Example
Excessive irrigation can cause salinization of farmland.
Чрезмерный полив может привести к увеличению солености сельскохозяйственных земель.
C2 adjective /ˈfɪt.fəl/

fitful

нерегулярный
Meaning
occurring in irregular bursts; not continuous or steady
Example
He had a fitful sleep due to the storm.
Он спал нерегулярно из-за шторма.
C2 noun /ˈleʧ.ər/

Lecher

похотливый человек
Meaning
a man who behaves in a sexually inappropriate way towards women
Example
The company fired him for being a lecher.
Компания уволила его за то, что он был похотливым человеком.
B2 noun /ɪnˈfek.ʃən/

Infection

инфекция
Meaning
the process of infecting or the state of being infected; a disease caused by germs
Example
The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the bacterial infection in her throat.
Врач прописал антибиотики для лечения бактериальной инфекции в ее горле.
A2 verb /stɪk/

stick

приклеивать
Meaning
to adhere or attach something to a surface
Example
The glue will stick to the paper.
Клей приклеится к бумаге.
C2 noun /dɪˈpoʊnənt/

deponent

свидетель
Meaning
A person who gives testimony under oath, especially in a written deposition.
Example
The deponent confirmed the accuracy of the statement during the trial.
Свидетель подтвердил точность заявления во время суда.
C2 adjective /nɑːrld/

gnarled

искривленный
Meaning
Twisted, rough, and knotted, especially with age.
Example
The old man had gnarled hands from years of hard work.
У старика были искривленные руки от многих лет тяжелого труда.
B1 noun /ˈhæm.ər/

Hammer

молоток
Meaning
a tool with a heavy metal head for hitting nails or breaking things
Example
She used a hammer to nail the picture frame to the wall.
Она использовала молоток, чтобы прибить рамку с картиной к стене.
B2 noun breɪn ˈtreɪ.nɪŋ

brain-training

тренировка мозга
Meaning
Mental exercises designed to improve cognitive functions, memory retention, and overall brain performance.
Example
Regular brain-training can improve memory retention.
Регулярное тренировка мозга может улучшить запоминание.
C1 adverb /ˌðɛrəˈbaʊt/

thereabout

приблизительно
Meaning
Approximately or around that place, amount, or time.
Example
The repairs will cost five hundred dollars or thereabout.
Ремонт будет стоить около пятисот долларов.
B2 noun /kəˈlɛktər/

collector

коллекционер
Meaning
a person who collects things as a hobby or job
Example
He is a stamp collector with thousands of rare items.
Он коллекционер марок с тысячами редких предметов.
B1 noun ˌɒpəˈtjuːnɪtiz

opportunities

возможности
Meaning
A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something; chances for advancement or success.
Example
Opportunities for jobs decreased.
Возможности для работы уменьшились.
C1 adjective /præɡˈmæt.ɪk/

pragmatic

прагматичный
Meaning
Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than idealistic considerations.
Example
He took a pragmatic approach to solving the financial crisis.
Он принял прагматичный подход к решению финансового кризиса.
A1 verb /tiːtʃ/

teach

учить
Meaning
to give knowledge or instruction to someone; to show how to do something
Example
She teaches English at the local school.
Она преподает английский в местной школе.
C2 noun /kɔːrˈteɪʒ/

cortege

похоронная процессия
Meaning
a solemn procession, especially for a funeral
Example
A cortege of mourners followed the hearse to the cemetery.
Похоронная процессия последовала за катафалком до кладбища.
A1 verb /muːv/

move

перемещать
Meaning
to change position; to go from one place to another; to relocate
Example
They decided to move to a bigger house.
Они решили переехать в больший дом.
C1 noun /ˌekspəˈzɪʃən/

exposition

объяснение / выставка
Meaning
a detailed explanation or a large public exhibition
Example
The scientist gave a clear exposition of the theory.
Учёный дал ясное объяснение теории.
B1 noun prɪˈven.ʃən

prevention

профилактика
Meaning
The action of stopping something from happening or arising.
Example
Prevention of fascism ensures democracy.
Предотвращение фашизма обеспечивает демократию.
C2 noun /ˈdʒaɪər/

gyre

вихрь, круговое океаническое течение
Meaning
A circular or spiral motion or form, especially a giant circular oceanic surface current.
Example
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is trapped in a gyre.
Большое мусорное пятно в Тихом океане застряло в вихре.
C1 noun /ˌdʒʌkstəpəˈzɪʃən/

juxtaposition

Юкстапозиция
Meaning
The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
Example
The juxtaposition of light and dark colors created a dramatic effect.
Юкстапозиция светлых и темных цветов создала драматический эффект.
C2 noun /ˈɡʌp.i fɪʃ/

Guppy fish

рыбка гуппи
Meaning
a small colorful freshwater fish popular in aquariums, known for its vibrant colors and easy breeding
Example
The guppy fish is perfect for beginners who want to start an aquarium.
Рыбка гуппи идеально подходит для начинающих, которые хотят завести аквариум.
C2 noun /rɪˈfɛktəri/

refectory

столовая
Meaning
a dining hall, especially in a monastery, convent, or school
Example
Students had lunch in the refectory.
Студенты обедали в столовой.
C1 noun/verb ˈpɪv.ət

pivot

стратегическое изменение, опорная точка, изменение процесса
Meaning
A significant change in business strategy or direction.
Example
The company decided to pivot its business strategy.
Компания решила изменить свою бизнес-стратегию.
C1 noun /heɪz/

Haze

туман
Meaning
a slight obscuration of the lower atmosphere, typically caused by fine suspended particles; confusion
Example
The morning haze lifted gradually as the sun rose higher in the sky.
Утренний туман постепенно исчез, когда солнце поднималось выше в небе.
B2 verb /maɪˈɡreɪt/

migrate

Meaning
To move from one region or habitat to another, especially regularly according to the seasons or for work.
Example
Birds migrate south during the winter.
C1 proper noun ˈɡləʊbəl ˈfaʊndriz

GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries
Meaning
A specific company in semiconductor manufacturing.
Example
GlobalFoundries is a leading semiconductor company.
GlobalFoundries — это ведущая компания в области полупроводников.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈweɪ.vər.ɪŋ/

unwavering

непоколебимый
Meaning
Steady or resolute; not wavering.
Example
He showed unwavering dedication to his goal.
Он продемонстрировал непоколебимую преданность своей цели.
C1 noun ˈstræt.ə.sfɪər

stratosphere

стратосфера
Meaning
The layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere, extending to about 50 km above the earth's surface.
Example
The stratosphere provides a unique environment.
Стратосфера обеспечивает уникальную среду.
C2 noun /ˌʃæŋɡriˈlɑː/

shangri-la

воображаемый рай
Meaning
a remote, beautiful, imaginary place where life is perfect and peaceful
Example
They described the island as a modern-day Shangri-La.
Они описали остров как современный Шангри-Ла.
C2 noun /ˈnɒn.ɪʤ/

Nonage

несовершеннолетие
Meaning
the period of being under the legal age of majority; youth or immaturity
Example
During his nonage, all legal decisions were made by his guardian.
Во время его несовершеннолетия все юридические решения принимались его опекуном.
C1 noun /ˈtʌrɪt/

turret

небольшая башня на вершине более крупной башни или здания
Meaning
A small tower on top of a larger tower or building, often used in castles or fortifications.
Example
The castle was guarded by soldiers stationed in the turret.
Замок охранялся солдатами, размещенными в башне.
A2 adverb/adjective/verb /ˈfɜːrðər/

further

продвигать
Meaning
At a greater distance; to advance or promote something.
Example
She studied hard to further her career.
Она много училась, чтобы продвинуть свою карьеру.
C2 adjective /ˈtɔːrpɪd/

torpid

вялый
Meaning
Mentally or physically inactive; sluggish or lethargic.
Example
After the long hike, he felt torpid and unmotivated.
После долгого похода он почувствовал себя вялым и безмотивационным.
C1 noun /ˈfɔːrˌfɑːðər/

forefather

предок
Meaning
an ancestor, especially one who was part of an earlier generation of a family or nation
Example
Our forefathers fought for independence.
Наши предки боролись за независимость.
C1 noun /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnɪst/

opportunist

оппортунист
Meaning
A person who takes advantage of situations for personal gain, often disregarding principles.
Example
He is seen as an opportunist who always puts his interests first.
Его считают оппортунистом, который всегда ставит свои интересы на первое место.
C1 adjective /iːsˈθɛθɪkəl/

aesthetical

эстетический
Meaning
concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty; related to artistic taste or appearance
Example
The architect focused on the aesthetical balance of the building.
Архитектор сосредоточился на эстетическом балансе здания.
A2 verb /əˈtæk/

attack

атаковать
Meaning
to use violence against someone; to criticize strongly
Example
The enemy forces attacked at dawn.
Вражеские силы атаковали на рассвете.
C1 noun /ˈɪmɪdʒəri/

imagery

образность
Meaning
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
Example
The poet's use of imagery brought the scene to life.
Использование образности поэтом оживило сцену.
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.
C1 noun, verb /ˈtætər/

tatter

лохмотья
Meaning
A torn piece of cloth or clothing; to become ragged or torn.
Example
The old flag hung in tatters after the storm.
Старый флаг висел в лохмотьях после шторма.
C1 adjective /kənˈteɪ.dʒəs/

Contagious

заразный; инфекционный
Meaning
likely to spread to and affect others; infectious
Example
Her laughter is contagious and makes everyone smile.
Её смех заразителен и заставляет всех улыбаться.
C2 noun /mæŋˈɡoʊ.li.ə/

Mangolia

магнолия
Meaning
a type of flowering tree with large, fragrant pink or white flowers
Example
The beautiful magnolia tree bloomed in spring with pink flowers.
Прекрасное дерево магнолии зацвело весной с розовыми цветами.
C2 adjective /ˈboʊvaɪn/

bovine

относящийся к скоту
Meaning
relating to cattle; showing a dull or sluggish nature
Example
Her bovine expression revealed no emotions.
Её бовинное выражение не выразило никаких эмоций.
B2 noun, verb /ˈplɑːstər/

plaster

штукатурка, ремонтировать
Meaning
a soft mixture applied to walls or used to cover wounds; or to cover or coat with plaster
Example
The workers plastered the walls to make them smooth.
Рабочие заштукатурили стены, чтобы сделать их гладкими.
C2 noun /ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːrʃən/

disproportion

диспропорция
Meaning
a lack of balance or symmetry; an inequality
Example
There is a clear disproportion between rich and poor in many societies.
Существует явная диспропорция между богатыми и бедными в различных обществах.
A1 noun ˈflaʊərz

Flowers

цветок
Meaning
The reproductive structures of plants that provide nectar for butterflies.
Example
Butterflies are attracted to colorful flowers.
Бабочки привлекаются к ярким цветам.
A2 noun /ˈɛər.laɪn/

airline

авиакомпания
Meaning
A company that provides regular flights for passengers and goods.
Example
The airline announced a discount on international tickets.
Авиакомпания объявила о скидке на международные билеты.
B2 noun /ˈθiːərɪst/

theorist

теоретик
Meaning
A person who develops, studies, or explains theories in a particular field.
Example
The political theorist explained the impact of democracy on social structures.
Политический теоретик объяснил влияние демократии на социальные структуры.
C2 noun /ˈdiːɪst/

deist

деист
Meaning
a person who believes in the existence of a supreme being but rejects organized religion
Example
The philosopher identified himself as a deist.
Философ идентифицировал себя как деиста.
C1 noun /ˈpɜːrɡəˌtɔːri/

purgatory

место или состояние страдания, в котором пребывают души грешников, очищая свои грехи перед тем, как попасть в рай
Meaning
A place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven; a temporary condition of torment or suffering.
Example
After the accident, the long recovery felt like a kind of purgatory.
После аварии длительное восстановление казалось своего рода чистилищем.
A2 adjective /ˈmɛsi/

messy

неопрятный
Meaning
untidy or dirty; disorganized or chaotic
Example
His room was so messy that he couldn’t find his keys.
Его комната была такой неопрятной, что он не смог найти свои ключи.
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.
C1 verb /ˈpɜːrsɪkjuːt/

persecute

счастье
Meaning
to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their religion, race, or beliefs
Example
Many people were persecuted for their faith during that time.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
A2 noun /ˈmædʒɪk/

magic

магия
Meaning
the use of mysterious or supernatural powers to influence events
Example
The magician amazed the crowd with his magic.
Фокусник поразил толпу своей магией.
C1 noun /ˌɪn.trəˈvɜːr.ʒən/

introversion

интроверсия
Meaning
The tendency to be inward-looking and shy, preferring solitary activities.
Example
Her introversion made it difficult for her to enjoy large parties.
Её интроверсия затрудняла ей удовольствие от больших вечеринок.
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.
C2 adjective /prɪˈskrɪptɪbəl/

prescriptible

предписываемый
Meaning
Capable of being prescribed or laid down as a rule or directive.
Example
Certain regulations are prescriptible under the law.
Некоторые правила могут быть предписаны законом.
A2 noun /ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər/

furniture

мебель
Meaning
Objects such as chairs, tables, beds, or cupboards used to make a room suitable for living or working.
Example
The living room was filled with beautiful wooden furniture.
Гостиная была наполнена красивой деревянной мебелью.
B1 noun /klɪf/

cliff

обрыв
Meaning
a high, steep face of rock or earth
Example
The waves crashed against the bottom of the cliff.
Волны ударили о дно обрыва.
B2 noun /heɪst/

Haste

спешка; торопливость
Meaning
swiftness of motion; urgent need of quick action; excessive speed or urgency
Example
In his haste to catch the train, he forgot to take his wallet from the table.
В своей спешке, чтобы поймать поезд, он забыл взять свой кошелек с стола.
B2 noun /ˌsɪm.ɪˈlær.ə.ti/

Similarity

сходство; подобие
Meaning
the quality or state of being similar; resemblance
Example
There is a striking similarity between the two paintings.
Между двумя картинами есть поразительное сходство.
C2 noun /ˈɔːriˌoʊl/

aureole

ореол
Meaning
A halo or radiance surrounding the head or body, often in religious art.
Example
The painting showed the saint with an aureole around his head.
Картина показывала святого с аурой вокруг его головы.
B2 verb /nɪˈɡlekt/

neglect

пренебрегать
Meaning
to fail to care for or give attention to something
Example
Don't neglect your health while studying.
Не пренебрегай своим здоровьем, пока учишься.
C1 adjective dɪ ˈskrɛʃ.ən.er.i

discretionary

дискреционный
Meaning
Available for use at the discretion of the user; not required or mandatory.
Example
He set aside some discretionary income for travel.
Он отложил немного дискреционного дохода на путешествия.
B2 noun /ˈreɪ.dɑːr/

Radar

радар
Meaning
a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance of aircraft, ships by sending out radio waves
Example
The radar detected an unknown aircraft approaching the base.
Радар зафиксировал неизвестный самолет, приближающийся к базе.
C1 verb /ˈtiːtər/

teeter

шататься
Meaning
to move or balance unsteadily; to wobble
Example
The glass began to teeter on the edge of the table.
Стакан начал шататься на краю стола.
B1 noun /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/

Confusion

путаница, неразбериха, хаос
Meaning
lack of understanding; uncertainty; the state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind
Example
There was confusion about the meeting time, so half the team arrived late.
Была путаница по поводу времени встречи, поэтому половина команды опоздала.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈrɪəl/

unreal

нереальный
Meaning
not real or not based on reality; exaggerated or imaginary
Example
The experience felt unreal after the sudden news.
После внезапной новости это ощущалось нереальным.
C2 noun /trænsˈluːsəns/

translucence

полупрозрачность
Meaning
the quality of allowing light to pass through but not detailed shapes
Example
The translucence of the curtains filled the room with soft light.
Полупрозрачность занавесок наполнила комнату мягким светом.
A2 adjective /sɪksθ/

sixth

шестой
Meaning
coming after the fifth in order, position, or rank
Example
He finished the race in sixth place.
Он финишировал на шестом месте.
B2 adjective /spɒnˈteɪniəs/

Spontaneous

спонтанный
Meaning
done without planning; natural and unforced
Example
Their spontaneous dance in the rain was beautiful.
Их спонтанный танец под дождем был красивым.
B2 verb ˈɪmplɪmentɪd

implemented

реализованный
Meaning
Put a decision or plan into effect; carried out or executed.
Example
The master plans were partially implemented.
Основные планы были частично реализованы.
B1 verb /ˈdoʊneɪt/

donate

пожертвовать
Meaning
to give money, goods, or time to help others; to contribute
Example
She donates blood every three months.
Она доно́рит кровь каждые три месяца.
B2 noun /ˈlɔɪəlti/

loyalty

лояльность
Meaning
a strong feeling of support or allegiance
Example
His loyalty to the company earned him great respect.
Его лояльность к компании принесла ему большой респект.
B2 verb /ɪmˈbɛd/

embed

встраивать
Meaning
to fix something firmly into a surrounding mass or context
Example
The journalist was embedded with the military unit.
Журналист был встроен в военное подразделение.
A1 noun /ˈweɪtər/

waiter

официант
Meaning
a person whose job is to serve food and drinks to customers in a restaurant or café
Example
The waiter brought the menu and took our order politely.
Официант вежливо принёс меню и принял заказ.
B2 noun /dɪˌskrɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Discrimination

дискриминация; несправедливое обращение; предвзятость
Meaning
the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people; recognition of difference
Example
The company was sued for racial discrimination in their hiring practices.
Компания была подана в суд за расовую дискриминацию в своей практике найма.
C1 verb /dɪsˈhɑːrtn/

dishearten

обескураживать
Meaning
to cause someone to lose determination or confidence; to discourage
Example
The constant rejection letters began to dishearten the young writer.
Постоянные письма об отказе начали деморализовывать молодого писателя.
C1 adjective /ˈræmpənt/

rampant

необузданный
Meaning
existing or spreading unchecked, often in an undesirable way
Example
Corruption was rampant in the city administration.
Коррупция была в разгаре в городской администрации.
C1 adjective, noun /əbˈzɔːrbənt/

absorbent

впитывающий
Meaning
able to soak up liquid, moisture, or energy easily; a material or substance that absorbs
Example
This towel is highly absorbent and dries quickly.
Это полотенце очень впитывающее и быстро сохнет.
B2 adjective, noun /ˈɛəriəl/

aerial

эфирный / антенна
Meaning
As an adjective: existing or happening in the air. As a noun: an antenna for receiving radio or television signals.
Example
The pilot performed an amazing aerial maneuver.
Пилот выполнил удивительный воздушный маневр.
C1 verb /ɪmˈbrɔɪdər/

embroider

вышивать
Meaning
to decorate fabric with patterns using a needle and thread
Example
She embroidered flowers on the pillowcase.
Она вышивала цветы на наволочке.
C1 noun /ˌɔːkʃəˈnɪər/

auctioneer

аукционист
Meaning
a person who conducts auctions by calling out bids and selling items to the highest bidder
Example
The auctioneer quickly raised the price as bidders competed for the painting.
Аукционист быстро повышал цену во время торгов.
C2 verb /ˈɑːskjʊleɪt/

osculate

целовать
Meaning
To kiss.
Example
They osculated under the mistletoe during the party.
Они поцеловались под омелой на вечеринке.
A2 adjective /ˈʌɡ.li/

Ugly

уродливый; отвратительный; ужасный
Meaning
unpleasant or repulsive in appearance; morally reprehensible
Example
The old building looked ugly after years of neglect.
Старое здание выглядело уродливо после лет пренебрежения.
C2 noun /prəˈtɛktərət/

protectorate

протекторат
Meaning
A state that is controlled and protected by another.
Example
The small country became a protectorate of the empire.
Маленькая страна стала протекторатом империи.
C1 noun /ʃeɪl/

shale

сланец
Meaning
a fine-grained sedimentary rock that can be split into thin layers
Example
The region is rich in shale and natural gas deposits.
Регион богат сланцем и месторождениями природного газа.
B1 noun /ˈvɪʒ.ən/

vision

зрение
Meaning
The faculty or state of being able to see.
Example
Excessive rubbing can damage vision.
Чрезмерное трение может повредить зрение.
C2 adjective /tʃeɪst/

Chaste

целомудренный; добродетельный
Meaning
pure and morally good; abstaining from sexual activity
Example
She lived a chaste and virtuous life.
Она прожила целомудренную и добродетельную жизнь.
C1 noun /ˈkæv.əl.ri/

Cavalry

кавалерия
Meaning
soldiers who fight on horseback; the part of an army formerly composed of troops on horseback
Example
The cavalry charged across the field with great speed.
Кавалерия с большим ускорением атаковала поле.
A2 noun /tuːθ/

Tooth

зуб
Meaning
a hard white structure in the mouth used for biting and chewing food
Example
She brushes her teeth twice a day.
Она чистит зубы дважды в день.
B2 noun /ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/

refuge

убежище
Meaning
a place that provides shelter or protection from danger or distress
Example
The villagers took refuge in the temple during the storm.
Жители деревни нашли убежище в храме во время бури.
C1 noun /ˈprɛljuːd/

prelude

прелюдия
Meaning
An action, event, or statement that serves as an introduction to something more important.
Example
The small fight was only a prelude to a bigger conflict.
Небольшая ссора была лишь прелюдией к большему конфликту.
C2 noun /weɪf/

Waif

бездомный или брошенный ребенок; бродяга или заблудшее животное
Meaning
a homeless or abandoned child; a stray person or animal
Example
The charity helps waifs and strays find homes and families.
Благотворительность помогает бездомным и бродягам найти дома и семьи.
B2 noun /ˈvæmpaɪər/

vampire

счастье
Meaning
a mythical creature that sucks blood from the living; metaphorically, a person who exploits others
Example
In folklore, a vampire rises at night to drink human blood.
Она не смогла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 noun /əˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

annunciation

благовещение, хорошая весть
Meaning
The announcement of something; in Christianity, the announcement by the angel Gabriel to Mary that she would conceive Jesus.
Example
The church celebrated the Feast of the Annunciation with a special service.
Церковь отпраздновала Праздник Благовещения с особым служением.
C1 adjective /rɪˈflek.sɪv/

Reflexive

рефлексивный; самоанализ
Meaning
directed back on itself; showing deep thought about oneself
Example
She became more reflexive about her behavior after the feedback.
Она стала более рефлексивной относительно своего поведения после обратной связи.
A2 noun /pæn/

Pan

сковорода
Meaning
a wide, flat-bottomed cooking utensil used for frying, searing, and browning foods
Example
Heat the oil in a large pan before adding the vegetables.
Разогрейте масло в большой сковороде перед добавлением овощей.
C1 noun /ˌdʒæm.bəˈriː/

Jamboree

праздник; фестиваль;
Meaning
a large celebration or party; a gathering with entertainment; a festive event
Example
The scout jamboree brought together thousands of young people from around the world.
Скаутский джамбори собрал тысячи молодых людей со всего мира.
C2 noun /dɪˈklɪvɪti/

declivity

склон
Meaning
a downward slope of ground
Example
They carefully climbed down the declivity of the hill.
Они осторожно спустились по склону холма.
B2 noun /ˈdaɪ.vər/

Diver

нырок
Meaning
a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish
Example
The diver disappeared beneath the surface to catch a fish.
Нырок исчез под поверхностью, чтобы поймать рыбу.
C2 verb /ɪkˈspɛktəreɪt/

expectorate

отхаркивать
Meaning
to cough up and spit out mucus from the throat or lungs
Example
The patient began to expectorate thick mucus.
Пациент начал отхаркивать густую слизь.
C1 noun, verb /ˈfɜːrloʊ/

furlough

временный отпуск
Meaning
temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier
Example
Many workers were placed on furlough during the crisis.
Многие работники были отправлены в отпуск во время кризиса.
B2 adverb /ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkli/

alphabetically

в алфавитном порядке
Meaning
in the order of the letters of the alphabet
Example
The names are listed alphabetically in the register.
Имена перечислены в алфавитном порядке в реестре.