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C1 adjective /ˌʃoʊ.vəˈnɪs.tɪk/

chauvinistic

шовинистический
Meaning
Displaying or characterized by excessive or prejudiced loyalty or support, especially towards one's own gender or group.
Example
His chauvinistic attitude alienated many of his female colleagues.
Его шовинистическое отношение отчуждало многих его коллег-женщин.
A2 noun /ɪmˈpɔːtəns/

importance

важность
Meaning
The quality or state of being important; consequence or significance.
Example
The importance of time management cannot be overstated.
Важность управления временем невозможно переоценить.
C2 adjective /ˈdʌktaɪl/

ductile

ковкий
Meaning
capable of being stretched into a thin wire without breaking; easily influenced
Example
Gold is a very ductile metal.
Золото - очень ковкий металл.
B2 noun /ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ/

counseling

консультирование
Meaning
professional guidance or therapy to help resolve personal or psychological problems
Example
She decided to go for counseling after feeling stressed for months.
Она решила пройти консультирование после того, как чувствовала стресс в течение нескольких месяцев.
B2 noun /ɪnˈspekʃən/

inspection

инспекция
Meaning
a careful examination of something, especially to check that it is correct or safe
Example
The building passed the safety inspection last week.
Здание прошло проверку безопасности на прошлой неделе.
C1 noun /ˈɪntərˌluːd/

interlude

антракт
Meaning
A short period of time that comes between two events; an interval.
Example
There was a brief musical interlude between the two acts of the play.
Был короткий музыкальный антракт между двумя актами пьесы.
B1 adjective /ˈmen.təl/

Mental

психический
Meaning
relating to the mind; intellectual; psychological
Example
She has strong mental health and resilience.
У неё крепкое психическое здоровье и стойкость.
C1 noun /ˈpɔːrsəlɪn/

porcelain

фарфор
Meaning
A white, hard ceramic material often used for dishes and ornaments.
Example
The museum displayed ancient porcelain vases from China.
Музей выставил древние фарфоровые вазы из Китая.
C1 adjective /ˈveɪɡrənt/

Vagrant

бездомный; бродяга
Meaning
wandering aimlessly; having no settled home
Example
The vagrant man was asking for food near the station.
Бродяга просил еду рядом со станцией.
C2 adjective /ˌsæpəˈneɪʃəs/

saponaceous

мыльный
Meaning
Soapy or having the qualities of soap.
Example
The plant has saponaceous leaves that produce foam when rubbed in water.
У растения мыльные листья, которые образуют пену, когда их трут в воде.
C2 adjective /ˈstɜːr.tər.əs/

stertorous

громкое храпанье
Meaning
Characterized by heavy snoring or breathing.
Example
The patient’s stertorous breathing alarmed the nurses.
Стерторозное дыхание пациента напугало медсестер.
C1 noun /ɪnˌtɪmɪˈdeɪʃən/

intimidation

запугивание
Meaning
The action of frightening or threatening someone to make them do something.
Example
The workers reported cases of intimidation by the management.
Рабочие сообщили о случаях запугивания со стороны руководства.
B2 noun /ˈfɔːr.hed/

Forehead

лоб
Meaning
the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline
Example
He wiped the sweat from his forehead.
Он вытер пот со лба.
B2 verb /sɪp/

sip

попивать
Meaning
to drink in small quantities; to taste carefully
Example
She sipped her tea slowly while reading the newspaper.
Она медленно попивала чай, читая газету.
C1 adjective /ˌsɛm.iˈæn.ju.əl/

semiannual

полугодовой
Meaning
Occurring twice a year; every six months.
Example
The company holds a semiannual meeting with all employees.
Компания проводит полугодовую встречу со всеми сотрудниками.
C2 adjective səˈluː.bri.əs

salubrious

полезный для здоровья
Meaning
Health-giving; healthy; promoting health and well-being.
Example
The mountain air is salubrious and refreshing.
Горный воздух полезен для здоровья и освежает.
C1 noun /ˌdiːˈmer.ɪt/

Demerit

ошибка; недостаток; отметка за проступок
Meaning
a fault or disadvantage; a mark given for a fault or offense
Example
The student received a demerit for arriving late to class repeatedly.
Студент получил демерит за постоянное опоздание на занятия.
B2 adverb /ˈkɒnsɪkwəntli/

consequently

следовательно
Meaning
as a result; therefore
Example
He didn’t study, and consequently he failed the exam.
Он не учился, и, следовательно, не сдал экзамен.
C1 noun /ˈɛksələnsɪ/

excellency

экселенция
Meaning
a title of honor for people of high rank, especially ambassadors or governors
Example
His Excellency the Ambassador attended the ceremony.
Его Превосходительство посол присутствовал на церемонии.
B2 noun /ˈbætʃələr/

Bachelor

холостяк; человек с университетской степенью
Meaning
an unmarried man; a person who holds a first degree from a university
Example
He remained a bachelor all his life and earned a bachelor's degree in engineering.
Он оставался холостяком всю свою жизнь и получил диплом инженера.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈɑːrmd/

unarmed

безоружный
Meaning
Not equipped with or carrying weapons
Example
The police found the suspect unarmed during the search.
Полиция обнаружила, что подозреваемый был безоружен во время обыска.
C1 noun /aɪl/

isle

маленький остров
Meaning
A small island or peninsula, often poetic or literary.
Example
They spent their honeymoon on a beautiful tropical isle.
Они провели медовый месяц на прекрасном тропическом острове.
A1 adjective /hɑːrd/

hard

трудный
Meaning
solid, firm, or difficult to do or endure
Example
The exam was very hard for most students.
Экзамен был очень трудным для большинства студентов.
C1 noun /rɪˈsaɪtər/

reciter

чтец
Meaning
a person who recites or repeats something aloud from memory, especially poetry, prayers, or formal texts
Example
The reciter delivered the poem with clarity and emotion.
Чтец прочитал стихотворение с ясностью и чувством.
C2 noun /roʊˈtʌn.də.ti/

rotundity

круглость
Meaning
the quality of being round or plump
Example
The rotundity of the balloon made it float gracefully.
Круглость шара заставила его плавно плавать.
C1 noun /ˈmæn.juˌskrɪpt/

manuscript

рукопись
Meaning
a handwritten or typed document, especially a writer’s draft before publication
Example
The author submitted her manuscript to the publisher.
Автор подал свою рукопись издателю.
C2 verb /ɪnˈsteɪt/

instate

назначать
Meaning
To set up in position, office, or authority.
Example
The board decided to instate her as the new director.
Совет решил назначить её новым директором.
A2 noun /ˈpeɪn.tər/

Painter

художник
Meaning
a person who paints pictures or decorates buildings
Example
The painter created a beautiful landscape on canvas.
Художник создал красивый пейзаж на холсте.
C2 noun /ˌsɪɡnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

signification

значение
Meaning
the meaning or sense conveyed by a word, action, or symbol
Example
The signification of the gesture was misunderstood.
Значение жеста было понято неверно.
C2 adjective /ˈmʌnid/

Moneyed

богатый; обеспеченный; состоятельный
Meaning
having much money; wealthy; rich
Example
She comes from a moneyed family with extensive real estate holdings.
Она из богатой семьи с обширной недвижимостью.
C2 adjective /ˈbreɪsɪŋ/

bracing

освежающий
Meaning
Invigorating, refreshing, or providing strength and energy.
Example
The hikers enjoyed the bracing mountain air.
Туристы наслаждались освежающим горным воздухом.
C2 verb /ˌkɒnvəˈlɛs/

convalesce

восстановление здоровья после болезни или медицинского лечения
Meaning
to recover health and strength after illness or medical treatment
Example
After the surgery, she spent several weeks convalescing at home.
После операции она провела несколько недель, восстанавливаясь дома.
C2 noun /ˌnjuːməˈreɪʃən/

numeration

нумерация
Meaning
the action or process of counting or assigning numbers
Example
The teacher explained the basics of numeration to the students.
Учитель объяснил основы нумерации студентам.
C2 noun /ˈstrɪndʒənsi/

stringency

строгость
Meaning
the quality of being strict, precise, or severe
Example
The stringency of the new rules surprised everyone.
Строгость новых правил удивила всех.
C1 noun /ˈpɜːrkəleɪtər/

percolator

перколятор для кофе
Meaning
A device used for brewing coffee by continually cycling boiling water through coffee grounds.
Example
She made a fresh pot of coffee using the percolator.
Она сделала свежую чашку кофе, используя перколятор.
A2 noun ˈɡeɪ.mɪŋ

gaming

играть в видеоигры или соревновательные игры
Meaning
The practice of playing video games or competitive games.
Example
Gaming has evolved into a billion-dollar industry.
Гейминг стал многомиллиардной индустрией.
B2 noun ɡrɪd

grid

сеть
Meaning
A network of interconnected lines or a system for distributing electricity over a wide area.
Example
The national power grid must be upgraded.
Национальная энергетическая сеть должна быть улучшена.
B2 verb /lɪk/

lick

лизать
Meaning
to pass the tongue over something; to defeat decisively
Example
The cat licked its paws clean.
Кошка лизала свои лапки чисто.
B2 adjective /ˈnær.ə.tɪv/

Narrative

повествовательный; описательный; рассказывающий историю
Meaning
relating to storytelling; descriptive; telling a story; recounting events
Example
The narrative structure of the novel was quite complex.
Нарративная структура романа была довольно сложной.
B2 verb /ɡraɪnd/

grind

молоти
Meaning
to crush into small particles; to work hard
Example
She grinds coffee beans every morning.
Она молет кофейные зерна каждое утро.
C2 noun /ˌklɛptəˈmeɪniæk/

kleptomaniac

человек с неудержимым желанием воровать
Meaning
A person with an irresistible urge to steal, typically without need or profit.
Example
The kleptomaniac was caught shoplifting again.
Клептоман был снова пойман на воровстве в магазине.
C2 adjective /kənˈsʌmptɪv/

consumptive

потребительский
Meaning
Relating to or characterized by consumption; historically used to describe someone suffering from tuberculosis.
Example
The doctor advised against consumptive habits.
Врач посоветовал избегать потребительских привычек.
A2 modal verb /ʃæl/

shall

должен
Meaning
used to express the future or indicate an intention or determination
Example
I shall return before sunset.
Я вернусь до заката.
C2 noun /ˈrʊkəri/

rookery

птичий питомник
Meaning
a place where rooks or other birds breed and nest in colonies
Example
We saw a rookery full of noisy birds near the forest.
Мы увидели птичий питомник, полный шумных птиц, рядом с лесом.
C2 noun /ˈweɪvlət/

wavelet

маленькая волна
Meaning
a small wave or ripple on the surface of water or another medium
Example
The pond was disturbed only by the tiny wavelets caused by the breeze.
Пруд был потревожен только маленькими волнами, вызванными бризом.
A2 noun əˈɡriː.mənt

agreement

соглашение
Meaning
A negotiated arrangement between parties as to a course of action.
Example
The agreement was accepted by all countries.
Соглашение было принято всеми странами.
C1 noun ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl ˌtræns.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən

environmental transformation

экологическая трансформация
Meaning
A significant change in environmental conditions or ecological systems.
Example
The city demonstrates environmental transformation.
Город демонстрирует экологическую трансформацию.
C2 adjective /ˌmæl.əˈfɪʃ.ənt/

maleficient

злой
Meaning
Doing harm or evil; having a harmful effect.
Example
The maleficient acts of the tyrant ruined the kingdom.
Злые поступки тирана разрушили королевство.
C1 adjective /ˈbɔɪstərəs/

boisterous

шумный
Meaning
noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy
Example
The children were boisterous during the birthday party.
Дети были шумными на день рождения.
C2 adjective /ˈfjuːzəbl/

fusible

плавкий
Meaning
Capable of being melted or fused.
Example
The engineer used a fusible alloy in the experiment.
Инженер использовал плавкий сплав в эксперименте.
C2 noun ˈsɒmnələns

somnolence

сонливость
Meaning
A state of drowsiness or sleepiness; inclination to sleep.
Example
The somnolence after a heavy meal made it hard to concentrate.
Сонливость после плотного обеда затруднила сосредоточение.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈkɒm.prə.maɪ.zɪŋ/

Uncompromising

непреклонный, упрямый
Meaning
unwilling to change one's views or to agree about something; showing an unwillingness to make concessions to others
Example
He was uncompromising in his demand for a full apology.
Он был непреклонен в своем требовании полного извинения.
B2 adjective /dɪˈzaɪərəbl/

desirable

желанный
Meaning
worth having or wanting; attractive
Example
The location of the house was highly desirable, with great views.
Местоположение дома было очень желаемым, с отличными видами.
C2 adjective /ˈnɒmɪk/

nomic

связанный с законом
Meaning
Relating to laws, rules, or systems.
Example
The philosopher discussed the nomic necessity of natural laws.
Философ обсуждал номическую необходимость естественных законов.
C1 noun /ˈpærɪti/

parity

паритет
Meaning
the state or condition of being equal, especially in status or pay
Example
The campaign aims to achieve pay parity between men and women.
Кампания направлена на достижение паритета зарплат между мужчинами и женщинами.
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 verb /ˈmɑːrʃəl/

marshal

организовать
Meaning
To arrange or organize people, events, or resources in an orderly way.
Example
The teacher marshaled the students for the field trip.
Учитель организовал студентов для экскурсии.
C2 adjective /ˌrɛpərˈtɔːriəl/

repertorial

репортерский
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of a repertoire, especially in journalism or performance contexts.
Example
The journalist's repertorial style captured every detail of the unfolding story.
Репортерский стиль журналиста запечатлел каждую деталь разворачивающейся истории.
C1 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈvɪzəbl/

indivisible

Meaning
Not able to be divided or separated.
Example
The country's unity was indivisible despite differences.
C1 noun /ˈhaɪ.nəs/

Highness

Высочество; королевский титул
Meaning
a title given to a person of royal rank; the quality or state of being high or elevated
Example
Your Highness, the royal carriage is ready to take you to the state banquet this evening.
Ваше Высочество, королевская карета готова отвезти вас на государственный банкет сегодня вечером.
C1 noun /ˈkælkjʊləs/

calculus

калькуляс
Meaning
A branch of mathematics concerned with rates of change and accumulation; also a hard mineral deposit in the body such as on teeth.
Example
Calculus is essential for advanced studies in physics and engineering.
Калькуляс необходим для продвинутых исследований в физике и инженерии.
C1 noun /əˈseɪlənt/

assailant

нападающий
Meaning
a person who attacks another
Example
The police arrested the assailant at the scene.
Полиция арестовала нападающего на месте преступления.
C1 adjective /dɪˈvaʊt/

devout

набожный
Meaning
Deeply religious or sincere.
Example
He is a devout believer who prays every day.
Он является набожным верующим, который молится каждый день.
C1 adjective /ˈɑp.ər.ə.tɪv/

Operative

активный; в действии; работающий; оперативный;
Meaning
Functioning; in effect; working; active;
Example
The new safety protocols became operative immediately after the accident.
Новые протоколы безопасности стали оперативными сразу после аварии.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈɡreɪnd/

ingrained

укоренившийся
Meaning
Firmly fixed or established; deeply rooted and difficult to change.
Example
His ingrained habits were hard to break.
Его укоренившиеся привычки было трудно сломать.
B2 adjective ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktəri

contradictory

противоречивый
Meaning
Mutually opposed or inconsistent; containing elements that oppose each other.
Example
Their views on education are contradictory.
Их взгляды на образование противоречивы.
C1 noun, adjective /ˈkɪndrəd/

kindred

счастье
Meaning
A person's relatives or family; similar in nature or character.
Example
They discovered kindred spirits in each other.
Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.
B2 verb /slæp/

slap

пощёчина
Meaning
to hit someone quickly with the flat part of the hand; to strike sharply
Example
She was so angry that she slapped him across the face.
Она была так злонамерена, что ударила его по лицу.
C1 adverb /ˈhɛdˌlɔŋ/

headlong

в слепую
Meaning
With the head leading; in a rush or without thinking.
Example
She rushed headlong into the new project.
Она в слепую бросилась в новый проект.
C1 noun /ˈstoʊəˌweɪ/

stowaway

нелегальный пассажир
Meaning
A person who hides on a ship, plane, or other vehicle in order to travel secretly without paying.
Example
The crew discovered a stowaway hiding in the cargo hold.
Экипаж обнаружил нелегального пассажира, прячущегося в грузовом отсеке.
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 adjective /ʌnˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/

Unqualified

неквалифицированный; неподготовленный;
Meaning
not having the necessary skills or qualifications; complete or absolute
Example
He was unqualified for the engineering position due to lack of experience.
Он был неквалифицирован для инженерной должности из-за нехватки опыта.
A1 noun, verb /rɛst/

rest

Meaning
to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength
Example
He needs to rest after the long journey.
C1 noun /ˌræm.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

ramification

последствие
Meaning
a consequence of an action or event, often complex or unwelcome.
Example
The new law has serious social ramifications.
Новый закон имеет серьезные социальные последствия.
C1 noun /θiˈɒlədʒi/

theology

теология
Meaning
The study of the nature of God and religious beliefs.
Example
She is pursuing a degree in theology at the university.
Она получает степень в области теологии в университете.
C1 noun /ˈrɛl.ɪk/

relic

реликвия
Meaning
an object surviving from an earlier time, often of historical or religious interest
Example
The museum displayed relics from the ancient civilization.
Музей выставил реликвии древней цивилизации.
A1 noun /mʌnθ/

month

месяц
Meaning
a period of about four weeks or one-twelfth of a year
Example
She visits her grandparents once a month.
Она посещает своих бабушку и дедушку раз в месяц.
C1 noun /ˈɑd.ɪ.ti/

Oddity

странность
Meaning
something that is strange or unusual; a peculiar trait
Example
His habit of sleeping standing up was considered an oddity.
Его привычка спать стоя считалась странностью.
A1 adverb /ˈleɪtər/

later

позже
Meaning
At a time subsequent to a reference time; afterwards.
Example
We will discuss the details later.
Мы обсудим детали позже.
C1 noun /ˌæɡ.rəˈveɪ.ʃən/

aggravation

ухудшение, обострение
Meaning
The act of making a situation worse or the state of being worsened.
Example
The delay caused great aggravation for the passengers.
Задержка вызвала большое раздражение у пассажиров.
C1 adjective /ɪˈnɒkjuəs/

innocuous

безвредный
Meaning
Not harmful or offensive.
Example
His remark was completely innocuous and not meant to offend anyone.
Его замечание было совершенно безвредным и не имело цели обидеть кого-либо.
C1 noun /ˌæŋɡloʊ ˈsæksən/

anglo-saxon

Meaning
A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England in the early Middle Ages; also relating to their language or culture.
Example
The Anglo-Saxon period greatly influenced English culture and language.
A2 noun /ˈbɪznəsmæn/

businessman

бизнесмен
Meaning
a person engaged in commercial or industrial business activities
Example
The businessman invested heavily in new technology.
Бизнесмен значительно инвестировал в новые технологии.
A2 noun /ˈmeməri/

Memory

память
Meaning
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information
Example
She has an excellent memory for faces and names.
У неё отличная память на лица и имена.
C2 verb /ˈdiːɪfaɪ/

deify

обожествлять
Meaning
to treat or worship someone or something as a god
Example
Some fans deify their favorite celebrities.
Некоторые фанаты обожествляют своих любимых знаменитостей.
C1 noun kəˈmjuːnɪti ˈsɜːrvɪs aɪˈdiːəlz

community service ideals

идеалы общественной службы
Meaning
Principles and standards of serving the community for social good.
Example
Community service ideals must be taught in schools.
Идеалы общественной службы должны преподаваться в школах.
A1 preposition /θruː/

through

через
Meaning
moving in one side and out the other side of something
Example
The train passed through the tunnel.
Поезд прошел через туннель.
C2 noun /ˈsælvoʊ/

salvo

залп
Meaning
A simultaneous discharge of guns or release of bombs; a sudden outburst of cheers or applause.
Example
The soldiers fired a salvo to honor the fallen general.
Солдаты выстрелили залп, чтобы почтить память погибшего генерала.
C1 noun /ˈsɑːɡə/

saga

долгая история
Meaning
A long story of heroic achievement, or a long, complex series of events.
Example
The company's rise and fall became a corporate saga.
Подъем и падение компании стало корпоративной сагой.
C1 verb /piːv/

peeve

досаждать
Meaning
To annoy or irritate someone.
Example
His constant interruptions really peeve me.
Его постоянные прерывания действительно раздражают меня.
B2 adjective /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkl/

economical

экономный
Meaning
Careful in the use of resources; providing good value or efficiency.
Example
Driving a hybrid car is economical in the long run.
Вождение гибридного автомобиля экономично в долгосрочной перспективе.
B1 noun /blæk ˈpep.ər/

Black Pepper

черный перец
Meaning
a hot-tasting spice made from dried peppercorns, widely used for seasoning food
Example
Season the steak with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Приправьте стейк солью и свежемолотым черным перцем.
B1 noun ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ

engineering

инженерия
Meaning
The application of scientific and mathematical principles to design, build, and maintain structures, machines, or systems.
Example
Genetic engineering transforms agricultural practices.
Генетическая инженерия трансформирует сельскохозяйственные практики.
C2 noun /əˌbɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃən/

abomination

абоминация
Meaning
a thing that causes disgust or hatred
Example
Slavery was considered an abomination.
Рабство считалось абоминацией.
C2 noun /ˌhaɪpəkəˈnektɪvɪti/

hyperconnectivity

гиперконнективность
Meaning
The state of being extensively connected to other people, places, information, etc., through digital technology.
Example
Hyperconnectivity has changed the dynamics of human interaction.
Гиперконнективность изменила динамику человеческого взаимодействия.
C2 noun /ˈsoʊbrɪˌkeɪ/

sobriquet

прозвище
Meaning
a person's nickname or descriptive name
Example
The famous leader was known by the sobriquet 'The Iron Lady'.
Знаменитый лидер был известен под прозвищем 'Железная Леди'.
C1 adjective /ˈsɜːrpənˌtiːn/

serpentine

змееподобный
Meaning
Having the shape, movement, or qualities of a serpent; winding or twisting.
Example
The road took a serpentine path through the mountains.
Дорога шла извилистой тропой через горы.
A2 adverb /ˈbjuːtɪfəli/

beautifully

красиво
Meaning
in a beautiful or pleasing manner; excellently or skillfully
Example
She sang beautifully at the concert.
Она красиво пела на концерте.
B1 noun /ˈsmoʊkər/

smoker

курильщик
Meaning
A person who smokes tobacco or other substances
Example
He is a heavy smoker and tries to quit every year.
Он заядлый курильщик и пытается бросить каждый год.
B2 noun /ˌkovuːɪɡˈzɪs.təns/

Co-existence

сосуществование
Meaning
the state of existing together at the same time or in the same place; peaceful cohabitation
Example
The peaceful co-existence of different cultures makes this city unique.
Мирное сосуществование различных культур делает этот город уникальным.
B1 noun /ˈbed ˌkʌv.ər/

Bed cover

покрывало для кровати
Meaning
a protective covering for a bed, typically a bedspread or comforter
Example
She pulled the bed cover up to her chin to stay warm.
Она подтянула покрывало до подбородка, чтобы не замерзнуть.
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.
C1 noun /siˈɛrə klʌb/

Sierra Club

Сьерра Клуб
Meaning
An American environmental organization founded in 1892 by John Muir, focused on promoting conservation of the natural environment by influencing public policy decisions.
Example
John Muir founded the Sierra Club in 1892 to protect wild areas.
Джон Мьюир основал Сьерра Клуб в 1892 году для защиты дикой природы.
C2 noun /ˈfriːˌbuːtər/

freebooter

фрибутер
Meaning
A pirate or plunderer who roams freely in search of wealth.
Example
The freebooter raided the merchant ships along the coast.
Фрибутер напал на торговые корабли вдоль побережья.
B2 noun /træŋˈkwɪl.ɪ.ti/

tranquillity

спокойствие
Meaning
the state of being calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance
Example
She enjoyed the tranquillity of the countryside after years in the city.
Она наслаждалась спокойствием сельской местности после многих лет в городе.
C1 noun /ˈɒktɪv/

octave

Meaning
A series of eight musical notes, or the interval between one musical pitch and another with double its frequency.
Example
The singer's voice could easily reach the higher octave.
C1 noun /ˈwɪmzi/

whimsy

каприз
Meaning
playful or fanciful behavior or humor
Example
Her stories were full of whimsy and imagination.
Её истории были полны каприза и воображения.
C2 adjective /ˈtrɛmjələs/

tremulous

дрожащий
Meaning
shaking or quivering slightly, often from nervousness or weakness
Example
Her voice was tremulous as she gave her speech.
Ее голос был дрожащим, когда она произнесла свою речь.
B2 noun /dɪsˈkʌmfərt/

discomfort

неудобство
Meaning
A feeling of slight pain, unease, or awkwardness.
Example
She shifted in her chair due to discomfort in her back.
Она двигалась на своем стуле из-за неудобства в спине.
B2 adjective /ɪnˈfɔːrmətɪv/

Informative

информативный
Meaning
giving or providing useful information; educational; instructive
Example
The documentary was very informative and educational.
Документальный фильм был очень информативным и образовательным.
C2 verb /ˈmɒtl/

mottle

пятнистый
Meaning
To mark with spots or patches of color.
Example
The leaves were mottled with shades of yellow and brown.
Листья были покрыты пятнами желтого и коричневого цвета.
C1 noun /ˈfʊtˌnoʊt/

foot-note

сноска
Meaning
A note of reference, explanation, or comment placed at the bottom of a page.
Example
The author included a foot-note to explain the historical context.
Автор добавил сноску, чтобы объяснить исторический контекст.
C2 noun /prəˈfjuːʒən/

profusion

изобилие
Meaning
an abundance or large quantity of something
Example
Spring brought a profusion of wildflowers to the valley.
Весна принесла в долину изобилие диких цветов.
C1 verb /ˈhæɡəl/

haggle

торговаться
Meaning
to argue about the price; to bargain persistently
Example
They haggled over the price for an hour.
Они торговались по цене целый час.
C1 verb /ˌɪn.tɚˈtwaɪn/

intertwine

связать или соединить тесно; скрутить вместе или соединить тесно
Meaning
To connect or link closely; to twist together or combine closely.
Example
Their lives became intertwined through years of friendship.
Их жизни переплелись через годы дружбы.
B2 noun /dɪsˈmeɪ/

Dismay

замешательство; тревога
Meaning
concern and distress caused by something unexpected; consternation or alarm
Example
To our dismay, the concert was cancelled due to severe weather conditions.
К нашему удивлению концерт был отменен из-за тяжелых погодных условий.
B1 noun/verb /ˈleɪ.bər/

labor

труд
Meaning
work, especially hard physical work; to work hard
Example
The workers labored in the hot sun all day.
Рабочие трудились в жаркое солнце весь день.
B2 adjective daɪˈvɜːs

diverse

разнообразный
Meaning
Showing a great deal of variety; very different.
Example
Diverse industries enhance economic resilience.
Разнообразные отрасли усиливают экономическую устойчивость.
C1 verb /ˈpleɪdʒəraɪz/

plagiarize

плагиатить
Meaning
to take someone else's work or ideas and present them as your own
Example
He was warned not to plagiarize his friend's essay.
Ему было предупреждено не заниматься плагиатом на сочинении своего друга.
C2 verb /ˈmɪlɪˌteɪt/

militate

препятствовать
Meaning
to have a strong effect against something; to work as a powerful factor in preventing or influencing an outcome
Example
His lack of experience will militate against his promotion.
Его недостаток опыта помешает его повышению.
A2 adverb /ˈiːzɪli/

Easily

легко; без труда
Meaning
without difficulty; in a simple or effortless manner
Example
She easily solved the math problem in minutes.
Она легко решила задачу по математике за несколько минут.