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C2 verb /ˈblækˌbɔːl/

blackball

вычеркнуть
Meaning
to exclude someone socially or vote against their membership in a group or club
Example
He was blackballed from the club after the controversy.
Он был исключён из клуба после скандала.
A1 verb /sɪŋ/

sing

петь
Meaning
to make musical sounds with the voice
Example
She sings beautifully in the choir.
она поет прекрасно в хоре
B2 noun /ˈbiː.təl/

Beetle

жук
Meaning
a hard-bodied insect with wing covers
Example
The black beetle scurried across the garden path.
Черный жук скакал по садовой дорожке.
B2 adverb /ˈstrɪktli/

strictly

строго
Meaning
in a way that follows rules or limits completely
Example
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the building.
Курение строго запрещено в здании.
C2 noun /nəˈkrɒpəlɪs/

necropolis

некрополь
Meaning
a large ancient cemetery with elaborate tombs
Example
The archaeologists discovered artifacts in the necropolis of the ancient city.
Археологи обнаружили артефакты на некрополе древнего города.
C1 verb /ˈmedɪkeɪt/

medicate

лечить
Meaning
to treat with medicine; to give drugs to someone for medical purposes
Example
The doctor will medicate the patient to reduce inflammation.
Доктор будет лечить пациента, чтобы уменьшить воспаление.
B2 noun /ˈsɪblɪŋ/

sibling

брат/сестра
Meaning
A brother or sister.
Example
She has three siblings, two brothers and one sister.
У неё три брата и сестры, два брата и одна сестра.
B2 noun /ˈwel.wɪʃ.ər/

Well-wisher

добродетель
Meaning
a person who desires happiness or success for another
Example
Many well-wishers came to congratulate her on her graduation.
Многие добродетели пришли поздравить её с окончанием учёбы.
C1 verb /ˈɡlɪsən/

glisten

блестеть
Meaning
To shine with a sparkling light, often when wet or polished.
Example
The grass glistened with morning dew.
Трава блестела с утренней росой.
A2 noun /ˈlɜrnɪŋ/

learning

обучение
Meaning
The process of gaining knowledge or skills through study or experience.
Example
Learning a new language can be exciting.
Изучение нового языка может быть увлекательным.
C2 verb /ˈɡlaʊ.ər/

glower

смотреть с гневом
Meaning
To look at someone with an angry or sullen expression.
Example
He glowered at his rival across the room.
Он посмотрел на своего соперника через комнату с гневом.
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.
C2 noun /reɪθ/

wraith

привидение
Meaning
A ghost or ghostlike image of someone, especially seen shortly before or after their death.
Example
A wraith appeared in the fog near the old castle.
Привидение появилось в тумане рядом со старым замком.
B2 adjective /səkˈsɛsɪv/

Successive

последовательный; непрерывный
Meaning
following one after the other in order; consecutive
Example
The team won three successive matches.
Команда выиграла три последовательные игры.
B2 verb /dreɪn/

drain

Meaning
to cause liquid to flow away from something; to remove liquid
Example
He drained the pasta before adding the sauce.
B2 adjective /ˌprɒb.ləˈmæt.ɪk/

Problematic

проблематичный; вызывающий проблемы
Meaning
causing problems; troublesome; difficult to deal with
Example
The new policy changes are problematic and need to be reviewed.
Новые изменения в политике являются проблемными и требуют пересмотра.
B1 noun /ˈprɒf.ɪt/

Profit

прибыль
Meaning
money that is earned in trade or business after paying costs
Example
The company made a significant profit this quarter.
Компания получила значительную прибыль в этом квартале.
C1 verb /aɪˈdiː.ə.laɪz/

idealize

идеализировать
Meaning
To regard or represent something as perfect or better than it really is.
Example
Children often idealize their parents.
Дети часто идеализируют своих родителей.
C2 verb /ˈeksɪkreɪt/

execrate

презирать
Meaning
To feel or express great loathing or hatred for something.
Example
The community execrated the corrupt politician.
Сообщество презирало коррумпированного политика.
C1 verb /hɜːrl/

hurl

Meaning
To throw something with great force.
Example
The boy hurled a stone into the river.
C1 adjective /ˌʌnfɔːrˈsiːn/

unforeseen

Meaning
Not anticipated or predicted; unexpected.
Example
The project faced unforeseen challenges that delayed its completion.
A2 adjective ˈnɛɡ.ə.tɪv

negative

негативный
Meaning
Not desirable or optimistic; harmful or unpleasant.
Example
She had a negative attitude about the upcoming project.
У нее было негативное отношение к предстоящему проекту.
B1 noun /tɛkˈniːk/

technique

техника
Meaning
A particular way of carrying out a task, especially with skill.
Example
She learned a new breathing technique in yoga class.
Она изучила новую технику дыхания на занятиях йогой.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈraɪp/

Unripe

незрелый
Meaning
not fully developed or matured; not ready to be eaten
Example
The unripe bananas will turn yellow in a few days.
Незрелые бананы станут желтыми через несколько дней.
B2 noun /ˈdʒuːələr/

jeweller

ювелир
Meaning
a person who makes, repairs, or sells jewelry
Example
The jeweller crafted a beautiful gold ring.
Ювелир изготовил красивое золотое кольцо.
C2 noun/adjective /ˈtraɪkʌlər/

tricolor

триколор
Meaning
A flag with three colors; consisting of three colors.
Example
The French tricolor is one of the most famous national flags in the world.
Французский триколор — один из самых известных национальных флагов в мире.
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.
C1 noun /fəˈnætɪsɪzəm/

fanaticism

фанатизм
Meaning
the quality of being fanatical; extreme zeal or obsession
Example
Religious fanaticism can lead to intolerance and conflict.
Религиозный фанатизм может привести к нетерпимости и конфликтам.
C1 adjective ˈdɔːn.tɪŋ

daunting

пугающий или сложный
Meaning
Something that seems intimidating or challenging.
Example
The task seemed daunting, but she completed it successfully.
Задача казалась пугающей, но она успешно завершила её.
B2 adverb /ˌæksɪˈdɛntəli/

accidentally

случайно
Meaning
happening by chance or unexpectedly
Example
He accidentally dropped the glass.
Он случайно уронил стакан.
C2 noun /kaɪˈmɪərə/

chimera

химера
Meaning
A mythical creature with parts from different animals; also used to mean a fanciful illusion or unattainable dream.
Example
The idea of a perfect society is often a chimera.
Идея о совершенном обществе часто является химерой.
B2 noun /ˈspəʊkspɜːrsən/

spokesperson

спикер
Meaning
a person who speaks on behalf of others or an organization
Example
The spokesperson addressed the press conference on behalf of the company.
Спикер выступил на пресс-конференции от имени компании.
C1 adjective /ɪˈnænɪmət/

inanimate

неживой объект
Meaning
not alive, especially not in the manner of animals and humans; lifeless
Example
The museum was full of inanimate objects from ancient times.
Музей был полон неживых объектов из древних времен.
C1 noun /ˈper.ɪ.wɪŋ.kəl/

Periwinkle

барвинок
Meaning
a small trailing plant with violet-blue or white flowers
Example
Purple periwinkles covered the garden ground beautifully.
Фиолетовые барвинки красиво покрывали землю сада.
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 verb /taɪmd/

timed

время замерять
Meaning
to measure or record the duration or speed of something
Example
He timed the race with a stopwatch.
Он засек время на гонке с помощью секундомера.
B2 noun /ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/

allocation

распределение
Meaning
The action or process of distributing resources or duties for a particular purpose.
Example
Budget allocation for education must be increased.
Распределение бюджета на образование должно быть увеличено.
B2 noun /laɪm/

Lime

лайм
Meaning
a small green citrus fruit with acidic juice
Example
Add a slice of lime to your drink.
Добавьте дольку лайма в ваш напиток.
C2 noun /ˈmeɪdənˌhʊd/

maidenhood

дева
Meaning
The state of being a maiden; girlhood or virginity.
Example
The poem celebrated the innocence of maidenhood.
Это стихотворение прославляло невинность девственности.
B1 noun /kæmˈpeɪn/

Campaign

кампания
Meaning
an organized course of action to achieve a particular goal; a series of military operations
Example
The environmental campaign successfully raised awareness about climate change.
Экологическая кампания успешно повысила осведомленность о изменении климата.
C1 adjective /əbˈstrʌk.tɪv/

Obstructive

обструктивный
Meaning
deliberately creating difficulties or preventing progress; hindering or blocking something
Example
The obstructive policies hindered economic growth.
Обструктивные политики препятствовали экономическим росту.
B1 noun /ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk/

sidewalk

тротуар
Meaning
a paved path for pedestrians at the side of a street.
Example
Children were playing on the sidewalk.
Дети играли на тротуаре.
B2 noun /ˈɒkjʊpənt/

occupant

житель
Meaning
A person who resides in or is present in a house, vehicle, seat, or place.
Example
The car had three occupants at the time of the accident.
В автомобиле было три пассажира на момент аварии.
C2 noun /ˌæpəˈrɪʃən/

apparition

призрак
Meaning
A ghostly figure or an unusual or unexpected appearance.
Example
The children were frightened by the sudden apparition in the old house.
Дети испугались от внезапного призрака в старом доме.
A2 noun /ˈbæskɪtbɔːl/

basketball

баскетбол
Meaning
a game played by two teams who try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop
Example
He loves playing basketball with his friends.
Он любит играть в баскетбол со своими друзьями.
C2 adjective /ˈmɪnsɪŋ/

mincing

изысканный
Meaning
affectedly delicate, dainty, or refined in manner or movement
Example
He walked with mincing steps across the stage.
Он шел с изысканными шагами по сцене.
C2 noun /ˈɪntərˌveɪl/

intervale

низменная земля вдоль реки, обычно плодородная и ровная
Meaning
A low-lying tract of land along a river, usually fertile and flat.
Example
The farmers cultivated crops on the lush intervale by the river.
Фермеры выращивали урожай на плодородной низменной земле вдоль реки.
B2 verb /skeər/

scare

ispugat'
Meaning
to frighten someone or make them feel afraid
Example
The loud noise scared the baby.
Gromkij zvuk ispugnul rebyonka.
B2 verb /kənˈsiːv/

conceive

задумать, забеременеть
Meaning
to form or imagine an idea in the mind; to become pregnant
Example
It is hard to conceive how such an idea could succeed.
Трудно представить, как такая идея может быть успешной.
B2 verb /fraʊn/

frown

нахмурить брови
Meaning
to wrinkle one's brow in displeasure or concentration
Example
She frowned when she heard the bad news.
Она нахмурилась, услышав плохие новости.
C2 verb /ˌdɪskəmˈbɑːbjuleɪt/

discombobulate

сбить с толку
Meaning
to confuse or disconcert; to upset the normal order
Example
The sudden question seemed to discombobulate him.
Неожиданный вопрос, похоже, сбил его с толку.
C1 adjective /ˌnjʊə.rəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/

neurological

неврологический
Meaning
Relating to the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system.
Example
Meditation has positive neurological effects on mental health.
Медитация имеет положительное нейрологическое воздействие на психическое здоровье.
A1 pronoun /ˈsʌmbədi/

somebody

кто-то
Meaning
an unspecified person
Example
Somebody is knocking at the door.
Кто-то стучит в дверь.
C2 noun /ˈfetiʃ/

fetich

фетиш
Meaning
an object believed to have magical powers or to be inhabited by a spirit
Example
The villagers treated the statue as a powerful fetich.
Жители деревни считали статую мощным фетишем.
C1 noun /prəˈpoʊnənt/

proponent

сторонник, пропагандист
Meaning
a person who advocates for or supports a particular idea, cause, or plan
Example
She is a strong proponent of renewable energy.
Она сильный сторонник возобновляемых источников энергии.
C2 noun /lɪˈnoʊ.li.əm/

linoleum

линолеум
Meaning
a durable, washable floor covering made from solidified linseed oil, wood flour, or cork dust on a canvas backing
Example
They decided to cover the kitchen floor with linoleum.
Они решили покрыть кухонный пол линолеумом.
C2 adjective /sɛpˈtɛnɪəl/

septennial

семилетний
Meaning
Occurring every seven years.
Example
The festival is a septennial tradition in the village.
Этот фестиваль - семилетняя традиция в деревне.
A2 adjective /əˈsliːp/

asleep

спящий
Meaning
in a state of sleep
Example
The baby is fast asleep.
Малыш крепко спит.
B2 adjective /lɪˈdʒɪt.ɪ.mət/

Legitimate

законный; действительный; подлинный; разумный
Meaning
lawful; valid; genuine; reasonable
Example
He has a legitimate reason for being late.
У него есть законная причина опоздать.
B2 adjective /fɔːrˈsiːəbl/

foreseeable

предсказуемый
Meaning
Able to be predicted or expected in advance
Example
The company is unlikely to make changes in the foreseeable future.
Компания маловероятно внесет изменения в предсказуемом будущем.
B2 noun /bɪtʃ/

Bitch

сука;
Meaning
a female dog; an unpleasant or spiteful woman (offensive)
Example
The bitch gave birth to five puppies.
Сука родила пятерых щенков.
B1 verb /ˈfɛri/

ferry

перевозить на пароме
Meaning
to transport by boat; to carry back and forth
Example
The boat ferried passengers across the river.
Лодка перевезла пассажиров через реку.
C2 verb /flɪt/

flit

порхать
Meaning
to move quickly and lightly from one place to another
Example
Butterflies flitted from flower to flower.
Бабочки порхали с цветка на цветок.
B1 adjective /ˈɛd.jʊ.keɪ.tɪd/

educated

образованный
Meaning
Having received a good level of formal schooling or training; knowledgeable
Example
She is an educated woman who values lifelong learning.
Она образованная женщина, которая ценит обучение на протяжении всей жизни.
A1 pronoun /aɪ/

i

я
Meaning
used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself
Example
I am learning English every day.
Я учу английский каждый день.
C2 verb /ɛnˈfiːbəl/

enfeeble

ослабить
Meaning
To make weak or feeble; to deprive of strength.
Example
The long illness enfeebled the old man.
Долгая болезнь ослабила старика.
B2 noun, verb /ˈrætəl/

rattle

греметь; погремушка
Meaning
to make a rapid series of short, sharp sounds; a device or object that makes such a sound
Example
The loose window began to rattle in the strong wind.
Неплотное окно начало греметь на сильном ветру.
C1 adjective /ˈzoʊ.nəl/

Zonal

зональный
Meaning
relating to or arranged in zones; of, relating to, or having the form of a zone
Example
The city implemented a zonal parking system to manage traffic congestion.
Город внедрил зональную парковочную систему для управления дорожными заторами.
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.
B2 adjective /ˌʌnkənˈvɛnʃənl/

unconventional

неконвенциональный
Meaning
not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed
Example
Her unconventional approach to teaching inspired her students to think creatively.
Её неконвенциональный подход к преподаванию вдохновил студентов мыслить творчески.
B2 noun /ˈfeɪbəl/

fable

басня
Meaning
a short story, typically featuring animals as characters, that conveys a moral lesson
Example
Aesop’s fables are famous for teaching valuable lessons through simple stories.
Басни Эзопа известны тем, что учат важным урокам через простые истории.
B2 noun /dɪsˈmɪsl̩/

dismissal

увольнение, отклонение
Meaning
the act of removing someone from their job; the act of treating something as unimportant
Example
His unfair dismissal led to a lawsuit against the company.
Его несправедливое увольнение привело к иску против компании.
C2 noun /ˈpæsɪt/

Passet

творог
Meaning
Fresh cheese curds; cottage cheese made from curdled milk
Example
The cook prepared fresh passet by curdling warm milk with lemon juice.
Повар приготовил свежий творог, свернув теплое молоко с лимонным соком.
A2 verb /dɪˈskʌs/

discuss

обсуждать
Meaning
To talk about something with another person or group in detail.
Example
We need to discuss the project before finalizing it.
Нам нужно обсудить проект перед его завершением.
B1 noun /ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz/

consequences

последствия
Meaning
Results or effects of an action or condition.
Example
The consequences of ignoring safety protocols can be severe.
Последствия игнорирования протоколов безопасности могут быть серьезными.
C1 noun /ˈsmætərɪŋ/

smattering

поверхностные знания
Meaning
A small amount or superficial knowledge of something.
Example
He has a smattering of Spanish.
У него поверхностные знания испанского.
C1 noun /ˈɡɑːr.lənd/

Garland

венок; гирлянда;
Meaning
a wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as decoration
Example
The bride wore a beautiful floral garland during the traditional ceremony.
Невеста носила красивый цветочный венок на традиционной церемонии.
C1 adjective; noun /ɪˈmɔːrtl/

immortal

бессмертный
Meaning
living forever; never dying; lasting forever in fame or memory
Example
Legends often describe heroes as immortal beings who never die.
Легенды описывают героев как бессмертных.
B1 verb /kəmˈpiːt/

compete

соревноваться
Meaning
to try to win or be more successful than others in a contest or activity
Example
Several companies compete for dominance in the market.
Несколько компаний конкурируют за доминирование на рынке.
C1 verb /bloʊt/

bloat

раздуваться
Meaning
to swell or cause to swell, often due to fluid or gas
Example
Eating too much junk food can bloat your stomach.
Слишком много фастфуда может раздуть ваш живот.
C2 adjective /bɪˈnaɪtɪd/

benighted

темный, невежественный
Meaning
In a state of intellectual or moral ignorance; overtaken by darkness.
Example
The explorers were lost in the benighted forest without any guide.
Исследователи заблудились в темном лесу без проводника.
B1 adjective /ˈkɔːʃəs/

cautious

осторожный
Meaning
careful to avoid potential problems or dangers
Example
She was cautious about trusting strangers.
Она была осторожна, доверяя незнакомцам.
C2 adjective /ˈmiːzli/

measly

ничтожный
Meaning
contemptibly small or insignificant
Example
He was paid a measly sum for the hard work.
Ему заплатили ничтожную сумму за тяжёлую работу.
B2 adjective /ˈjuː.nɪ.faɪd/

unified

объединенный
Meaning
Made into a whole or joined together.
Example
A unified approach fosters better outcomes.
Объединенный подход способствует лучшим результатам.
C1 noun /toʊm/

tome

толстая книга
Meaning
a large, heavy book, often scholarly or serious in nature
Example
She spent the afternoon reading an old tome on medieval history.
Она провела послеобеденное время, читая старую толстую книгу по средневековой истории.
B2 adjective /ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/

promising

многообещающий
Meaning
showing signs of future success or potential
Example
She is a promising young scientist with great ideas.
Она многообещающий молодой ученый с отличными идеями.
C1 adjective /ˈfɪɡərətɪv/

figurative

образный
Meaning
not literal; using figures of speech or symbolic representation
Example
She used figurative language to describe her feelings.
Она использовала образный язык, чтобы описать свои чувства.
C1 noun /ˌɛkstrəˈdɪʃən/

extradition

экстрадиция
Meaning
the official process of sending someone accused of a crime to another country or state
Example
The extradition of the suspect was delayed due to legal issues.
Экстрадиция подозреваемого была задержана из-за юридических проблем.
C2 adjective /ˌpjuːsɪˈlænɪməs/

pusillanimous

трус
Meaning
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid
Example
The pusillanimous leader avoided making tough decisions.
Трус лидер избегал принятия трудных решений.
C2 noun /ɡruːəl/

Gruel

каша
Meaning
a thin liquid food of oatmeal or another meal boiled in milk or water
Example
The sick patient could only eat gruel.
Больной пациент мог есть только кашу.
C1 noun /ˈliːweɪ/

leeway

простор
Meaning
Freedom to act within certain limits; extra space or time.
Example
The manager gave the team some leeway to finish the project.
Менеджер дал команде немного простора, чтобы завершить проект.
A2 verb /wɛr/

wear

носить
Meaning
to have clothing or accessories on one's body
Example
She likes to wear bright colors.
Ей нравится носить яркие цвета.
B2 adjective /trɪm/

Trim

аккуратный и упорядоченный; стройный и в форме
Meaning
neat and orderly in appearance; slim and fit
Example
She keeps her garden very trim and tidy.
Она держит свой сад в очень аккуратном и упорядоченном состоянии.
C1 noun /ˈtruː.ənt/

Truant

ученик, который прогуливает школу без разрешения; человек, уклоняющийся от обязанностей
Meaning
a student who stays away from school without permission; a person who shirks duty
Example
The principal called the parents when their child was caught playing truant.
Директор позвонил родителям, когда их ребенок был пойман за прогулами.
C1 adjective əsˈtjuːt

astute

проницательный или умный
Meaning
Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.
Example
His astute observations helped solve the complex problem.
Его проницательные наблюдения помогли решить сложную проблему.
B1 adjective /rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/

remaining

оставшийся
Meaning
still existing or left after others are gone or dealt with
Example
There were only a few remaining tickets for the concert.
Осталось всего несколько билетов на концерт.
C2 verb /ˈprætəl/

prattle

болтать
Meaning
to talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way
Example
The children would prattle on about their games.
Дети болтали о своих играх.
C1 noun /ˈʃɪvəlri/

chivalry

рыцарство
Meaning
The medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code; courteous behavior, especially toward women.
Example
The knight lived by the code of chivalry.
Рыцарь жил по кодексу рыцарства.
C1 verb /ɪmˈpiːtʃ/

impeach

импичмент
Meaning
To charge a public official with misconduct while in office.
Example
The parliament voted to impeach the president.
Парламент проголосовал за импичмент президента.
B2 noun /ˈtraɪ.əl/

Trial

судебное разбирательство; испытание
Meaning
a formal examination of evidence in a court; a test of performance or quality
Example
The murder trial lasted for three weeks in the county courthouse.
Судебное разбирательство по делу об убийстве длилось три недели в окружном суде.
A2 noun /ˈsɪɡəˌrɛt/

cigarette

сигарета
Meaning
a small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in paper for smoking
Example
He lit a cigarette after dinner.
Он закурил сигарету после ужина.
B2 adjective /ˌben.ɪˈfɪʃ.əl/

beneficial

полезный
Meaning
Resulting in good; favorable or advantageous.
Example
Eye rubbing can be beneficial in moderation.
Потирание глаз может быть полезным в умеренных количествах.
C2 noun /ˌrep.ɑːˈtiː/

Repartee

остроумие
Meaning
conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments or replies
Example
The dinner party was filled with brilliant repartee between the guests.
Ужин был наполнен блестящими остроумиями между гостями.
B1 noun /ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni/

ceremony

Meaning
A formal event or occasion, often with rituals and traditions.
Example
The graduation ceremony was held in the university hall.
C1 adverb ˌekspəˈnenʃəli

exponentially

экспоненциально
Meaning
At a rapidly increasing rate; growing or expanding very quickly and intensely.
Example
Internet adoption is growing exponentially worldwide.
Принятие интернета растет экспоненциально по всему миру.
C2 noun /oʊˈbleɪʃən/

oblation

жертвоприношение
Meaning
a religious offering, especially of bread or wine to God
Example
The priest placed the oblation on the altar during the ceremony.
Священник положил жертвоприношение на алтарь во время церемонии.
C1 noun /ˈprɛsɪpɪs/

precipice

пропасть
Meaning
A very steep cliff or a situation of great danger.
Example
The hikers stood at the edge of the precipice, gazing into the valley below.
Туристы стояли на краю пропасти, глядя в долину внизу.
B2 adjective /əˈvɔɪdəbl/

avoidable

предотвратимый
Meaning
able to be prevented or avoided
Example
Most of the damage was avoidable with proper planning.
Большую часть ущерба можно было предотвратить при правильном планировании.
C2 noun /ˈjuːnɪvəˌlɛns/

univalence

унивалентность
Meaning
The state of having a single valence or combining power, especially in chemistry.
Example
Hydrogen is characterized by its univalence in chemical reactions.
Водород характеризуется своей унивалентностью в химических реакциях.
C2 noun /niːˈɒkrəsi/

neocracy

Правительство, возглавляемое неопытными или новыми чиновниками
Meaning
A government or leadership run by inexperienced or new officials.
Example
The sudden revolution led to a neocracy with inexperienced leaders.
Внезапная революция привела к неократии с неопытными лидерами.
C2 noun /daɪn/

dyne

единица силы (система cgs)
Meaning
A unit of force in the centimeter-gram-second (cgs) system equal to 10⁻⁵ newtons.
Example
The physicist measured the force in dynes.
Физик измерил силу в дайнах.
B1 noun /ˈrɪðəm/

rhythm

ритм
Meaning
a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
Example
The rhythm of the music made everyone want to dance.
Ритм музыки заставил всех хотеть танцевать.
C2 noun /kwaɪˈiːtəs/

Quietus

смерть или что-то, что вызывает смерть; окончательное решение
Meaning
death or something that causes death; a final settlement
Example
The hero received his quietus from the villain's sword.
Герой получил свой квиэтус от меча злодея.
C2 noun /ˌprɒdɪˈɡæləti/

prodigality

расточительство
Meaning
the quality of being wastefully extravagant
Example
His prodigality with money left him bankrupt.
Его расточительность с деньгами оставила его банкротом.
B2 noun /ˈjuː.sɪdʒ/

Usage

использование
Meaning
the action of using something; the way in which words are used in a language
Example
The dictionary explains the correct usage of difficult words.
Словарь объясняет правильное использование трудных слов.
B2 adjective /ˈrɪdən/

ridden

пронизан
Meaning
Full of or dominated by something unpleasant.
Example
The country was ridden with corruption.
Страна была пронизана коррупцией.
C1 noun /ˈbrɛvɪti/

brevity

краткость
Meaning
Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech.
Example
The brevity of the speech kept the audience engaged.
Краткость речи удерживала внимание аудитории.
C1 adjective /ˌhaɪəˈrɑː.kɪ.kəl/

hierarchical

иерархический
Meaning
arranged in order of rank or authority
Example
The company has a strict hierarchical structure.
Компания имеет строгую иерархическую структуру.
C2 adjective /ˈɪl bred/

Ill-bred

невоспитанный
Meaning
lacking good manners; rude; showing poor upbringing
Example
His ill-bred behavior shocked everyone at the dinner party.
Его хамское поведение шокировало всех на званом ужине.
C1 noun ˌɛkstərˈnælɪtiz

externalities

экстернальность
Meaning
A side effect or consequence of an industrial or commercial activity.
Example
Pollution is a negative externality of industrialization.
Загрязнение — это негативная экстернальность индустриализации.
C1 adjective /ˈliː.θəl/

Lethal

смертельный; летальный;
Meaning
deadly; fatal; capable of causing death
Example
The snake's venom is lethal to humans if not treated immediately.
Яд змеи смертелен для человека, если его не лечить немедленно.