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C1 noun /ˈkæn.ə.pi/

canopy

верхний слой леса, образованный кронами деревьев; верхнее покрытие
Meaning
The upper layer of a forest formed by the crowns of trees; overhead cover.
Example
The rainforest canopy provides shelter to many birds and insects.
Крона дождевого леса предоставляет укрытие многим птицам и насекомым.
A2 adjective /əˈveɪləbl/

available

доступный
Meaning
Able to be used, obtained, or accessed.
Example
The product is now available in all stores.
Продукт теперь доступен во всех магазинах.
B2 verb /draʊn/

drown

утонуть
Meaning
to die or cause to die by being submerged in and inhaling water
Example
He nearly drowned while swimming in the river.
Он почти утонул, когда плавал в реке.
B2 noun ˈkɔːrəl ˈriːfs

Coral Reefs

коралловые рифы
Meaning
Underwater structures made from calcium carbonate secreted by corals, forming diverse marine ecosystems.
Example
Saint Martin's Island is known for its coral reefs.
Остров Святого Мартина известен своими коралловыми рифами.
B1 noun dɪˈfens

defense

оборона
Meaning
The action of defending from or resisting attack; protection from harm or danger.
Example
Defense was one of the central subjects.
Оборона была одной из центральных тем.
C1 noun /kwɑːm/

qualm

сомнение
Meaning
a feeling of doubt, worry, or fear about something
Example
She had no qualm about speaking her mind.
Она не сомневалась в том, что говорила.
B2 noun ˈfrʌn.tɪərz

frontiers

границы
Meaning
The extreme limit of settled land beyond which lies wilderness; the limits of knowledge or achievement in a particular field.
Example
The project pushes the frontiers of space exploration.
Проект расширяет границы космических исследований.
A2 noun /ˈdæn.sər/

Dancer

танцовщица
Meaning
a person who performs dance, typically as a profession or art form
Example
The dancer performed gracefully on the stage.
Танцовщица грациозно выступала на сцене.
B1 adjective /ˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/

realistic

реалистичный
Meaning
having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected
Example
She gave a realistic estimate of the project's cost.
Она дала реалистичную оценку стоимости проекта.
C1 noun /ˈderˌdevəl/

daredevil

авантюрист
Meaning
A person who enjoys doing dangerous or risky things.
Example
The stunt was performed by a famous daredevil.
Трюк был выполнен известным авантюристом.
B1 noun /ˈfɛloʊ/

fellow

товарищ
Meaning
a person who shares a common situation, interest, or activity with another
Example
He is a fellow student in my class.
Он мой товарищ по классу.
B1 noun ɪˈkwɒl.ə.ti

equality

равенство
Meaning
The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
Example
Equality in education is a key goal.
Равенство в образовании — ключевая цель.
C1 adjective /ˈpɑːr.dən.ə.bəl/

Pardonable

прощаемый
Meaning
able to be forgiven; excusable
Example
His mistake was pardonable given the difficult circumstances.
Его ошибка была прощаемой, учитывая сложные обстоятельства.
C1 noun /ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsns/

convalescence

период восстановления
Meaning
the period of time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment
Example
His convalescence lasted for almost two months after the accident.
Его период восстановления продолжался почти два месяца после аварии.
B2 noun /ˈtɔːrsoʊ/

torso

туловище
Meaning
The trunk of the human body, excluding the head and limbs.
Example
The artist painted the torso of the model in great detail.
Художник нарисовал туловище модели с большим вниманием к деталям.
C2 noun /ˌself əˈbeɪs.mənt/

self-abasement

самоуничижение
Meaning
The act of belittling or humiliating oneself.
Example
His constant self-abasement made others uncomfortable.
Его постоянное самоуничижение заставляло других чувствовать себя неудобно.
B2 noun, verb /ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːt/

institute

институт
Meaning
as a noun, an organization founded for a specific purpose; as a verb, to establish or initiate
Example
The university decided to institute new rules for the library.
Университет решил ввести новые правила для библиотеки.
C2 verb /rɪˈtrɛntʃ/

retrench

сокращать расходы, увольнять сотрудников
Meaning
to reduce costs, spending, or staff to save resources
Example
The company had to retrench employees due to financial difficulties.
Компания была вынуждена уволить сотрудников из-за финансовых трудностей.
B2 adjective /ˈstɑː.ri/

Starry

звездный; яркий;
Meaning
full of stars; shining like stars; relating to stars
Example
We enjoyed the starry night sky while camping in the mountains.
Мы наслаждались звездным ночным небом, когда мы лагерировали в горах.
C2 verb /kwɒf/

quaff

пить залпом
Meaning
to drink something heartily or in large gulps, especially an alcoholic drink
Example
He quaffed a mug of ale after the long day.
Он выпил залпом кружку пива после долгого дня.
A2 noun /niːs/

niece

племянница
Meaning
the daughter of one's brother or sister
Example
My niece is studying at the university this year.
Моя племянница учится в университете в этом году.
C1 adjective /ˈaɪərnˌklæd/

ironclad

непоколебимый
Meaning
impossible to change, break, or dispute; very strong and firm
Example
The company had an ironclad contract with its suppliers.
Компания имела непоколебимый контракт с поставщиками.
A2 noun /ˈzi.brə/

Zebra

зебра
Meaning
an African animal like a horse with black and white stripes
Example
The zebra ran across the African savanna with its herd.
Зебра бегала по африканской саванне с своим стадом.
B2 verb /ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/

simplify

упростить
Meaning
to make easier to understand or do; to reduce complexity
Example
The teacher simplified the complex equation for the students.
Учитель упростил сложное уравнение для студентов.
C2 adjective /ˌɪm.pəˈfɛk.tə.bəl/

imperfectible

несовершенный
Meaning
Incapable of being made perfect or complete.
Example
Some human qualities are considered imperfectible.
Некоторые человеческие качества считаются несовершенными.
B2 noun /ˈskɒl.ər/

Scholar

учёный; академик
Meaning
a person who has studied a subject for a long time and knows a lot about it; an academic
Example
The renowned scholar published several books on ancient history.
Знаменитый учёный опубликовал несколько книг по древней истории.
C2 verb /ˌmæn.juˈmɪt/

manumit

освободить от рабства
Meaning
to release from slavery or servitude; to set free
Example
The landowner decided to manumit his slaves.
Землевладелец решил освободить своих рабов.
B1 noun /blæk ˈber.i/

Black berry

ежевика
Meaning
a small dark purple or black fruit that grows on bushes
Example
We picked fresh blackberries from the garden for our pie.
Мы собрали свежую ежевику из сада для нашего пирога.
B2 noun, verb /ˈblækmeɪl/

blackmail

шантажировать
Meaning
the act of demanding money or advantage by threatening to reveal secrets; to force someone to act by using such threats
Example
He tried to blackmail her by threatening to reveal the documents.
Он пытался шантажировать её, угрожая раскрыть документы.
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.
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.
B2 adjective /ˈdɪl.ɪ.dʒənt/

Diligent

трудолюбивый
Meaning
hardworking and careful; showing persistent effort
Example
She is a diligent student who studies every day.
Она усердная студентка, которая учится каждый день.
B2 noun /ˈfriː.kwən.si/

Frequency

частота
Meaning
the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time
Example
The frequency of earthquakes in this region has increased dramatically over the past decade.
Частота землетрясений в этом регионе значительно возросла за последнее десятилетие.
C1 verb /dɪˈplɔːr/

deplore

осуждать
Meaning
to feel or express strong disapproval of something; to regret deeply
Example
Many people deplore the violence shown on television.
Многие люди осуждают насилие, показанное на телевидении.
B2 noun /ˈmɒlɪkjuːl/

molecule

молекула
Meaning
The smallest unit of a chemical compound that retains its chemical properties.
Example
A water molecule is made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
Молекула воды состоит из двух атомов водорода и одного атома кислорода.
B2 verb /ˈʃʌfəl/

shuffle

Meaning
to walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully; to mix or rearrange
Example
He shuffled the cards before dealing them.
A2 verb /kɪd/

kid

шутить
Meaning
to joke or tease; to speak in a playful manner
Example
I'm just kidding with you.
Я просто шучу с тобой.
C2 noun /sɜːrˈsiːs/

surcease

прекращение
Meaning
a temporary or final ending or stopping of something
Example
The noise finally came to a surcease after midnight.
Шум наконец прекратился после полуночи.
A1 verb /raɪd/

ride

ехать/кататься
Meaning
to travel on or in a vehicle; to sit on and control a horse
Example
She likes to ride her bicycle to work.
Она любит ездить на велосипеде на работу.
C1 adjective /ˌoʊvərˈbɛrɪŋ/

overbearing

властный
Meaning
unpleasantly or arrogantly domineering
Example
His overbearing attitude made everyone uncomfortable.
Его властное поведение заставило всех чувствовать себя неловко.
C1 noun /treɪd fəˌsɪl.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

trade facilitation

содействие торговле
Meaning
The simplification, modernization and harmonization of export and import processes.
Example
Trade facilitation boosts economic growth.
Содействие торговле способствует экономическому росту.
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.
B1 adjective /ˈmʌl.tɪ.pl̩/

Multiple

множество; несколько; различные
Meaning
having many parts, elements, or members; numerous
Example
She suffered multiple injuries in the accident.
Она получила несколько травм в аварии.
A2 verb /hiːt/

heat

нагревать
Meaning
to make or become hot or warm
Example
Please heat the soup before serving.
Пожалуйста, разогрейте суп перед подачей.
B1 noun /ˌek.sɪˈbɪʃ.ən/

Exhibition

выставка
Meaning
a public display of works of art or other items of interest
Example
The art exhibition featured paintings from local artists throughout the region.
Художественная выставка представила картины местных художников со всего региона.
B2 noun /siːdʒ/

siege

осада
Meaning
A military operation in which a place is surrounded to force its surrender.
Example
The castle fell after a long siege.
Замок пал после долгой осады.
B2 adverb juːˈnæn.ɪ.məs.li

unanimously

единогласно
Meaning
With the agreement of all people involved; without opposition.
Example
The proposal was unanimously accepted.
Предложение было принято единогласно.
C2 verb /bɪˈleɪbər/

belabor

Meaning
to argue or elaborate on a subject in excessive detail; to attack verbally or physically
Example
The professor belabored the point until the students grew restless.
C1 noun /ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm/

hedonism

гедонизм
Meaning
The pursuit of pleasure and self-indulgence as the highest goal.
Example
The lifestyle of the rich is often criticized as pure hedonism.
Образ жизни богатых часто критикуется как чистый гедонизм.
B2 adjective /ɪmˈpɪəriəl/

imperial

императорский
Meaning
Relating to an empire or emperor; having supreme authority.
Example
The imperial palace was a symbol of the emperor's power.
Императорский дворец был символом власти императора.
C2 noun /ˈtʃaɪ.nə bɑːks/

China box

оранжевый жасмин
Meaning
a small evergreen shrub with tiny white fragrant flowers
Example
The China box plant produced clusters of small white flowers.
Растение оранжевый жасмин дало грозди мелких белых цветов.
B2 noun /vɒlˈkæn.ɪk ɪˈrʌp.ʃən/

volcanic eruption

вулканическое извержение
Meaning
The discharge of lava, ash, and gases from a volcano.
Example
The volcanic eruption covered the town in ash.
Вулканическое извержение покрыло город пеплом.
C1 adjective /ˈneɪzl/

nasal

назальный
Meaning
Relating to the nose; a sound produced through the nose.
Example
He spoke with a nasal voice due to his cold.
Он говорил с носовым голосом из-за простуды.
C1 adjective /ˌɪnkəmˈpætəbl/

incompatible

несовместимый
Meaning
Not able to exist or work together without conflict.
Example
Their personalities were completely incompatible.
Их личности были совершенно несовместимы.
C1 noun /læns/

Lance

копье
Meaning
a long weapon with a sharp metal point, used by soldiers on horseback
Example
The knight charged forward with his lance ready.
Рыцарь ринулся вперед с готовым копьем.
A1 pronoun /miː/

me

меня
Meaning
Used by a speaker to refer to themselves as the object of a verb or preposition.
Example
She gave me a beautiful gift.
Она дала мне красивый подарок.
C2 adjective /sɪˈnæp.tɪk/

synaptic

синаптический
Meaning
Related to the signal transmission process between nerve cells.
Example
Learning strengthens synaptic connections in the brain.
Обучение укрепляет синаптические связи в мозге.
A1 verb /send/

send

отправить
Meaning
to cause something to go or be taken to a particular destination; to transmit
Example
I will send you an email with the details.
Я отправлю вам электронное письмо с подробностями.
B2 noun /ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪtər/

investigator

счастье
Meaning
a person who carries out a formal inquiry or investigation
Example
The investigator gathered evidence from the crime scene.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 verb /rɪˈsɪnd/

rescind

отменить
Meaning
to revoke, cancel, or repeal a law, order, or agreement
Example
The company decided to rescind the job offer.
Компания решила отменить предложение о работе.
A2 noun /ˈɪʃ.uːz/

issues

проблемы
Meaning
Important topics or problems for debate or discussion.
Example
Health issues from pollution are increasing.
Проблемы со здоровьем из-за загрязнения растут.
C2 adverb /əˈmʌk/

amuck

неистово
Meaning
in a frenzied, uncontrolled, or chaotic manner
Example
The bull ran amuck through the village.
Бык неистово бегал по деревне.
C2 verb /ˈnɔːzieɪt/

nauseate

вызывать тошноту
Meaning
To make someone feel sick, with an inclination to vomit.
Example
The spoiled food nauseated him quickly.
Порченая еда быстро вызвала у него тошноту.
B1 adjective /ˈfəʊkəst/

focused

сосредоточенный
Meaning
Directing a great deal of attention or effort toward a particular activity, situation, or person.
Example
Staying focused during work hours enhances productivity.
Оставаться сосредоточенным во время работы повышает продуктивность.
B1 noun ˈdʒʌstɪs

justice

справедливость
Meaning
Just behavior or treatment; the quality of being fair and reasonable.
Example
Justice is sought by the oppressed characters in the story.
Справедливость ищут угнетённые персонажи в истории.
C1 adjective /raɪ/

wry

искривленный, саркастический
Meaning
twisted or distorted in expression; showing dry, mocking humor
Example
He gave a wry smile after hearing the sarcastic remark.
Он дал искривленную улыбку после того, как услышал саркастическое замечание.
C2 adjective /ˈvɪtriəs/

vitreous

стекловидный
Meaning
having a glass-like appearance or quality
Example
The mineral has a vitreous shine.
Минерал имеет стекловидный блеск.
C1 noun /ʃraɪn/

Shrine

святилище; храм; священное место
Meaning
a holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, or saint
Example
Pilgrims visit the shrine to pray for good health.
Паломники посещают святилище, чтобы помолиться о здоровье.
A1 noun /bʌs/

Bus

автобус
Meaning
a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road
Example
I take the bus to work every morning.
Я еду на автобусе на работу каждое утро.
A2 noun /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/

understanding

понимание
Meaning
the ability to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something
Example
Her understanding of the issue was impressive.
Её понимание проблемы было впечатляющим.
C1 verb /bɪˈwɪldər/

bewilder

смущать
Meaning
to cause someone to be confused or puzzled
Example
The complex instructions bewildered the students.
Сложные инструкции озадачили студентов.
C2 noun /kəˈleɪʃən/

collation

колляция
Meaning
the act of collecting, comparing, and arranging in proper order
Example
The librarian spent hours on the collation of old manuscripts.
Библиотекарь провел часы, собирая старые манускрипты.
B1 noun /hjuːˈmænɪti/

humanity

человечность
Meaning
the quality of being human; kindness or compassion towards others; all human beings collectively
Example
Kindness is one of the greatest expressions of humanity.
Доброта — одно из величайших проявлений человечности.
B2 adjective ɔːrˈɡæn.ɪk

organic

органический
Meaning
Produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents.
Example
Organic farming improves soil health and reduces pollution.
Органическое сельское хозяйство улучшает здоровье почвы и снижает загрязнение.
C2 noun /ˈtɜːrnkoʊt/

turncoat

предатель
Meaning
a person who switches allegiance, often betraying a cause or group
Example
He was branded a turncoat after joining the rival political party.
Его окрестили предателем после того, как он присоединился к соперничающей политической партии.
A2 verb /ˈɑːrɡjuː/

argue

спорить
Meaning
to have a disagreement; to present reasons for or against
Example
They often argue about politics.
Они часто спорят о политике.
B2 noun /səbˈskrɪp.ʃən/

Subscription

подписка
Meaning
a payment for regular delivery of a service or product; an arrangement to receive something regularly
Example
I canceled my Netflix subscription because I wasn't watching it enough.
Я отменил свою подписку на Netflix, потому что я не смотрел его достаточно.
B1 noun /ˈref.ər.əns/

Reference

ссылка
Meaning
the action of mentioning or alluding to something; a source of information
Example
Please provide references to support your research claims.
Пожалуйста, предоставьте ссылки для поддержки ваших исследовательских утверждений.
B2 noun /ɪkˈspəʊʒər/

exposure

экспозиция
Meaning
the state of being exposed to contact with something, especially harmful
Example
Prolonged exposure to the sun can damage your skin.
Длительное воздействие солнечного света может повредить вашу кожу.
C2 adjective /ˈpeɪli/

paly

полосатый
Meaning
striped with different colors, usually used in heraldry
Example
The knight’s shield was decorated with paly stripes of red and gold.
Щит рыцаря был украшен полосками красного и золотого цвета.
C1 noun /ɪkˈspoʊnənt/

exponent

экспонент
Meaning
a person who supports, promotes, or explains an idea; in math, a symbol denoting power
Example
She is a leading exponent of modern dance.
Она ведущий экспонент современного танца.
C1 noun /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnər/

misdemeanor

мелкое правонарушение
Meaning
A minor wrongdoing or criminal offense that is less serious than a felony.
Example
He was fined for a misdemeanor involving public disturbance.
Его оштрафовали за мелкое правонарушение, связанное с общественными беспорядками.
C1 noun sɜːrˈkeɪdiən ˈrɪðəm

circadian rhythm

циркадианный ритм
Meaning
The body's natural sleep-wake cycle that occurs within 24 hours
Example
Exposure to natural light regulates the circadian rhythm.
Воздействие естественного света регулирует циркадианный ритм.
C2 verb /ˈkælsɪfaɪ/

calcify

окаменеть из-за осаждения кальциевых солей
Meaning
To harden by deposition of calcium salts; to become rigid or inflexible.
Example
Over time, the tissue began to calcify and lose flexibility.
Со временем ткань начала кальцинироваться и потеряла гибкость.
C2 verb /bɪˈtəʊkən/

betoken

предвещать
Meaning
to be a sign or indication of something
Example
Dark clouds betoken an approaching storm.
Темные облака предвещают надвигающуюся бурю.
C1 noun /ˈʌndərˌɡɑːrmənt/

undergarment

нижнее белье
Meaning
a piece of clothing worn under outer clothes, usually next to the skin
Example
He bought new undergarments for the wedding.
Он купил новое нижнее белье для свадьбы.
B2 adjective /ˌbaɪəʊdɪˈɡreɪdəbl/

biodegradable

биоразлагаемый
Meaning
Capable of being decomposed by natural biological processes, typically by bacteria or other living organisms, without causing harm to the environment.
Example
Biodegradable materials break down naturally without harming the environment.
Биораслагаемые материалы разлагаются естественным образом, не нанося вреда окружающей среде.
C2 verb /ˈtʃɔːrtl/

chortle

смеяться от радости
Meaning
to laugh in a breathy, gleeful way
Example
The audience chortled at the comedian's witty remarks.
Зрители хихикали от умных замечаний комика.
C1 noun /ɪnˈædɪkwəsi/

inadequacy

неадекватность
Meaning
lack of sufficient ability, quality, or strength; a feeling of not being good enough
Example
She struggled with feelings of inadequacy at work despite her strong qualifications.
Несмотря на хорошие квалификации, она испытывала чувство неадекватности на работе.
B2 adjective /ˈroʊlɪŋ/

rolling

катящийся
Meaning
moving in gentle undulations; moving forward by turning over and over
Example
They drove through the rolling hills of the countryside.
Они проехали через катящиеся холмы деревни.
B1 noun /kɒp/

cop

полицейский
Meaning
a police officer (informal)
Example
The cop stopped the car for speeding.
Полицейский остановил машину за превышение скорости.
B2 noun /ˈdɛsɪməl/

decimal

десятичный
Meaning
A number system based on 10; a number expressed in the base-10 system.
Example
The number 0.75 is a decimal.
Число 0,75 — это десятичное число.
C2 noun /ɡiː/

Ghee

гхи
Meaning
clarified butter used in South Asian cooking
Example
She used ghee instead of butter for cooking the rice.
Она использовала гхи вместо сливочного масла для приготовления риса.
C1 adjective /ˈtʃɛkərd/

chequered

в клетку
Meaning
Having a pattern of squares, or marked by varied and contrasting experiences or periods.
Example
He had a chequered career with both great successes and failures.
У него была карьера в клетку с большими успехами и неудачами.
B2 verb /ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/

emerge

появляться
Meaning
to come into view or become apparent; to arise or appear from something
Example
New opportunities will emerge as the industry grows.
Новые возможности появятся по мере роста отрасли.
C2 adjective, noun /pləˈbiːən/

plebeian

обычный человек
Meaning
common, ordinary, or belonging to the lower social classes
Example
The festival was enjoyed by both plebeian and noble citizens.
Фестиваль был наслажден как плебеями, так и знатными гражданами.
A1 noun /lɒt/

lot

много
Meaning
A large number or amount; a group or portion.
Example
She bought a lot of books at the fair.
Она купила много книг на ярмарке.
B2 adjective /ˈstɪki/

sticky

липкий
Meaning
having the quality of adhering or clinging; difficult to remove or deal with
Example
The candy is too sticky to eat with your hands.
Конфета слишком липкая, чтобы есть руками.
B1 noun /ˈhev.ən/

Heaven

рай
Meaning
a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God and the angels; a place of eternal happiness
Example
Many people believe that good souls go to heaven after they pass away from this world.
Многие люди верят, что добрые души попадают в рай после смерти.
C1 verb /ˈməʊbɪlaɪz/

mobilize

мобилизовать
Meaning
to organize or prepare people or resources for action
Example
The leader worked hard to mobilize the community for the protest.
Лидер усердно работал, чтобы мобилизовать сообщество для протеста.
C2 adjective /ˈfɛkləs/

feckless

неспособный, безответственный
Meaning
lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible
Example
His feckless attitude at work caused several missed deadlines.
Его неспособное отношение к работе привело к нескольким пропущенным срокам.
B1 noun /ˈkærɪdʒ/

carriage

карета
Meaning
a vehicle, typically a four-wheeled one, used for transporting goods or people, especially in the past
Example
The royal family traveled in a beautiful carriage during parades.
Королевская семья путешествовала в красивой карете во время парадов.
B2 noun /kənˈdʒes.tʃən/

congestion

пробка
Meaning
A situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties.
Example
Urban congestion leads to longer travel times.
Городские пробки приводят к более длительным временным затратам на путешествия.
B2 adverb /prɪˈdɒmɪnəntli/

predominantly

преобладанию
Meaning
mainly; for the most part
Example
The population in the city is predominantly young.
Население города в основном молодое.
B2 verb /ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt/

anticipate

ожидать
Meaning
to expect or look forward to something; to realize or foresee in advance
Example
We anticipate a large crowd at the event.
Мы ожидаем большую толпу на мероприятии.
C1 noun /ˈrʌp.tʃər/

Rupture

разрыв; распад отношений
Meaning
breaking or bursting apart; breakdown of relations
Example
The rupture in the pipeline caused a massive oil spill.
Разрыв в трубопроводе вызвал массовый разлив нефти.
C1 noun /ˌdɛfəˈmeɪʃən/

defamation

клевета
Meaning
the act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements
Example
The newspaper was sued for defamation of character.
Газета была подана в суд за клевету.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈbæləns/

Unbalanced

неуравновешенный; нестабильный
Meaning
not balanced; lacking stability or equilibrium; mentally unstable
Example
The unbalanced table kept wobbling.
Неуравновешенный стол продолжал покачиваться.
B2 adjective /ˈspaɪ.rəl/

Spiral

спираль
Meaning
winding in a continuous curve; helical
Example
The spiral staircase led to the top floor.
Спиральная лестница вела на верхний этаж.
C1 noun /kənˈteɪdʒən/

contagion

заражение
Meaning
The communication of disease from one person to another by close contact; also the spread of harmful ideas or behaviors.
Example
Fear spread like a contagion through the crowd.
Страх распространился как заражение через толпу.
C2 verb /ˌmɪskənˈstruː/

misconstrue

неправильно истолковать
Meaning
To interpret something wrongly or misunderstand the meaning.
Example
She misconstrued his silence as anger.
Она неправильно истолковала его молчание как злость.
C1 noun/verb /sleɪt/

slate

сланец / планировать
Meaning
a fine-grained rock used for roofing or writing; to schedule or designate for a task
Example
The meeting is slated for next Monday.
Встреча назначена на следующий понедельник.
A2 noun /miːl/

Meal

прием пищи
Meaning
food that is prepared and eaten at a specific time
Example
We enjoyed a delicious meal at the restaurant.
Мы насладились вкусной едой в ресторане.
B2 adjective ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk

prehistoric

доисторический, до появления письменных источников
Meaning
Belonging to the time before written records.
Example
The prehistoric era was marked by the rise of early humans.
Доисторическая эпоха была отмечена восхождением первых людей.
B2 adverb /ˈraɪtli/

Rightly

правильно; надлежащим образом; справедливо
Meaning
correctly; properly; justly
Example
She rightly pointed out the mistakes in the report.
Она правильно указала на ошибки в отчете.
C1 noun /ˈflɔː.rə/

flora

растительная жизнь, найденная в определенном регионе или месте обитания
Meaning
The plant life found in a particular region or habitat.
Example
The Amazon rainforest is home to a vast flora diversity.
Амазонский дождевой лес является домом для огромного разнообразия флоры.
A2 verb /blɒk/

block

блокировать
Meaning
to obstruct; to prevent passage or progress
Example
The fallen tree blocks the road.
Упавшее дерево блокирует дорогу.
C2 noun /ˈhʌmbʌɡ/

humbug

обман, чепуха
Meaning
Deceptive or false talk or behavior; nonsense.
Example
He dismissed the idea as humbug.
Он отверг эту идею как чепуху.
B2 adjective /ˈmænɪdʒəbəl/

Manageable

управляемый; контролируемый
Meaning
able to be controlled or dealt with; feasible
Example
The workload is manageable if we plan properly.
Нагрузка на работу управляемая, если мы правильно планируем.
B2 verb /ˈtrɛmbəl/

tremble

дрожать
Meaning
To shake slightly, often because of fear, cold, or nervousness.
Example
She began to tremble with fear before speaking.
Она начала дрожать от страха перед тем, как заговорить.
B2 noun /ˈkɒl.ər/

Collar

ошейник
Meaning
a band of material around the neck; in jewelry context, a close-fitting necklace
Example
She wore an elegant pearl collar to the formal dinner.
Она носила элегантный жемчужный ошейник на официальном ужине.