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C2 noun /ˈklaʊdˌbɜːrst/

cloudburst

внезапный сильный дождь
Meaning
a sudden and very heavy rainfall
Example
The picnic was ruined by a sudden cloudburst.
Пикник был разрушен внезапным сильным дождем.
B2 noun /ˈdef.ə.sɪt/

Deficit

дефицит; нехватка
Meaning
the amount by which something is too small; a shortfall or lack
Example
The government faced a budget deficit of millions due to increased spending.
Правительство столкнулось с дефицитом бюджета в миллионы из-за увеличения расходов.
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.
C1 verb /ɡliːn/

glean

собирать
Meaning
to collect or gather slowly and bit by bit, especially information or crops left after harvest
Example
The journalist gleaned facts from several sources.
Журналист собрал факты из нескольких источников.
C2 adjective /ˈtɔɪl.səm/

toilsome

трудный
Meaning
Involving hard or exhausting work; laborious.
Example
The workers had a toilsome day in the hot sun.
Рабочие провели трудный день на жарком солнце.
C2 noun /lænˈtɑː.nə/

Lantana

лантана
Meaning
a tropical flowering plant with clusters of small colorful flowers
Example
The lantana flowers attract butterflies to the garden.
Цветы лантаны привлекают бабочек в сад.
C1 adjective /vəˈluː.mə.nəs/

voluminous

объемный, большой, просторный
Meaning
Occupying or containing much space; large in volume, in particular.
Example
The library contained a voluminous collection of books.
Библиотека содержала объемную коллекцию книг.
C2 noun /ˈhɔːθɔːrn/

hawthorn

колючий кустарник
Meaning
A thorny shrub or small tree with white or pink flowers, often used for hedges.
Example
The garden was lined with blooming hawthorn bushes.
Сад был окружён цветущими кустами боярышника.
C2 verb /səbˈsjuːm/

subsume

включать
Meaning
To include or absorb something into a larger group or category.
Example
Minor details were subsumed under the main topic.
Малые детали были включены в основную тему.
B2 verb /ˈbɔɪkɑt/

boycott

бойкотировать
Meaning
to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a protest
Example
They decided to boycott the company's products.
Они решили бойкотировать продукты компании.
A1 adjective /ˈbɪɡɪst/

biggest

самый большой
Meaning
largest in size, amount, degree, or importance; superlative form of big
Example
This is the biggest challenge we have ever faced.
Это самая большая проблема, с которой мы сталкивались.
C1 noun /ˈpæstər/

pastor

пастор
Meaning
a minister in charge of a Christian church or congregation
Example
The pastor delivered a heartfelt sermon on compassion.
Пастор прочитал трогательную проповедь о сострадании.
B2 noun /ˈtɜːrkwɔɪz/

turquoise

бирюзовый
Meaning
a greenish-blue color or gemstone
Example
She wore a necklace with a beautiful turquoise stone.
Она носила ожерелье с красивым бирюзовым камнем.
B2 noun /ˈmʌð.ər.lænd/

Motherland

родина; родная страна
Meaning
the country where one was born or has citizenship; homeland
Example
He always spoke fondly of his motherland.
Он всегда говорил с любовью о своей родине.
B1 noun /pəˈpaɪə/

Papaya

папайя
Meaning
a large orange tropical fruit with sweet orange flesh and black seeds
Example
Papaya is rich in vitamins and very good for health.
Папайя богата витаминами и очень полезна для здоровья.
A2 noun /ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/

following

последователи
Meaning
a group of supporters or people who admire something or someone
Example
The singer has a large following around the world.
У певца есть большая группа последователей по всему миру.
A2 noun /sænd/

sand

счастье
Meaning
Small loose grains of crushed rock, found on beaches and deserts.
Example
Children built castles out of sand on the beach.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 adjective /ˈkʌsɪd/

cussed

упрямый
Meaning
Annoyingly stubborn or difficult.
Example
He was too cussed to admit his mistake.
Он был слишком упрям, чтобы признать свою ошибку.
C2 verb /ˈdæli/

dally

медлить
Meaning
To act or move slowly; to waste time; also to engage in a casual romantic relationship.
Example
He dallied in the garden instead of starting his work.
Он медлил в саду, вместо того чтобы начать свою работу.
C2 noun /ˈhen.ə/

Henna

хна
Meaning
a reddish-brown dye made from the powdered leaves of a tropical shrub, used to color hair and decorate skin
Example
The bride's hands were beautifully decorated with intricate henna patterns for her wedding ceremony.
Руки невесты были красиво украшены сложными узорами хны для ее свадебной церемонии.
C2 noun /ˈluː.nə.si/

lunacy

безумие
Meaning
Extreme foolishness or madness; insanity.
Example
It was sheer lunacy to go hiking in the storm.
Это было полное безумие — идти в поход в шторм.
C1 adjective /əˈnæl.ə.ɡəs/

analogous

аналогичный
Meaning
Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way that makes clearer the nature of things being compared.
Example
The human brain is analogous to a supercomputer.
Человеческий мозг аналогичен суперкомпьютеру.
B2 verb /ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊz/

diagnose

диагностировать
Meaning
To identify a disease, condition, or problem by examining symptoms.
Example
The doctor diagnosed him with pneumonia.
Врач диагностировал у него пневмонию.
C2 noun/verb /ˈlɛv.ən/

leaven

дрожжи
Meaning
a substance, typically yeast, that causes dough to rise; to permeate and modify
Example
A little yeast will leaven the bread dough.
Немного дрожжей заставит тесто подняться.
C1 noun /stɑːr ˈæn.ɪs/

Star Anise

звездчатый анис
Meaning
star-shaped spice pod with a licorice-like flavor used in cooking
Example
She added star anise to the soup for aromatic flavor.
Она добавила звездчатый анис в суп для аромата.
B2 noun /ˈnuː.kʌm.ər/

New-comer

новый прибывший
Meaning
a person who has recently arrived in a place or joined a group
Example
The newcomer was warmly welcomed by the team.
Новый прибывший был тепло встречен командой.
B1 verb /ʌnˈlɒk/

unlock

открывать
Meaning
to open something that is locked; to make something accessible or available
Example
She used the key to unlock the door.
Она использовала ключ, чтобы открыть дверь.
C1 verb /ˈdɪs.ɪ.peɪt/

dissipate

исчезать постепенно
Meaning
To disappear or cause to disappear gradually.
Example
The tension in the room slowly dissipated.
Напряжение в комнате постепенно исчезло.
C1 noun /ˌɑːrtʃˈbɪʃəp/

archbishop

архиепископ
Meaning
A senior bishop in charge of an archdiocese in the Christian Church.
Example
The archbishop delivered a sermon to thousands of people.
Архиепископ произнес проповедь перед тысячами людей.
B2 verb /straɪv/

strive

стремиться
Meaning
To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.
Example
She strives to be the best student in her class.
Она стремится быть лучшей ученицей в своем классе.
B1 adjective /ˈvɪʒuəl/

visual

визуальный
Meaning
Relating to seeing or sight.
Example
The movie was praised for its stunning visual effects.
Фильм был отмечен за свои впечатляющие визуальные эффекты.
C1 noun /ˈmænɪkɪn/

mannequin

манекен
Meaning
a life-sized model of a human figure used by shops to display clothes
Example
The mannequin in the shop window was dressed in a red gown.
Манекен в витрине был одет в красное платье.
C2 adjective /ɪmˈpælpəbəl/

impalpable

неосязаемый
Meaning
unable to be felt by touch; difficult to grasp or understand
Example
There was an impalpable sense of fear in the room.
В комнате было неосязаемое чувство страха.
C2 noun /hɜːrs/

Hearse

катафалк;
Meaning
a vehicle for conveying the coffin at a funeral; a funeral car
Example
The black hearse slowly made its way to the cemetery, followed by a procession of mourners.
Черный катафалк медленно двигался к кладбищу, за ним шла процессия скорбящих.
C2 verb /dɒf/

doff

снять (шляпу) как знак уважения
Meaning
to take off an item of clothing, especially a hat, as a sign of respect
Example
He doffed his hat as the procession passed.
Он снял свою шляпу, когда проходила процессия.
B1 verb /rɪˈflekt/

reflect

отражать
Meaning
to think deeply about; to mirror back light or image
Example
The mirror reflects her beautiful face.
Зеркало отражает её красивое лицо.
A2 adjective, noun /dɛd/

dead

мертвый
Meaning
No longer alive; the end of life.
Example
The old tree is completely dead.
Старое дерево полностью мертво.
B2 noun /biːt/

Beet

свекла
Meaning
a plant with a round dark red root that is eaten as a vegetable
Example
Roasted beet with goat cheese makes a delicious salad.
Запеченная свекла с козьим сыром делает вкусный салат.
B2 adjective /ˈfeɪθ.fəl/

Faithful

верный; преданный; надежный
Meaning
loyal and committed; reliable; true to one's beliefs
Example
She remained faithful to her principles throughout her career.
Она оставалась верной своим принципам на протяжении всей своей карьеры.
B1 adjective /ɪmˈpres.ɪv/

Impressive

впечатляющий
Meaning
striking; remarkable; having the ability to impress
Example
Her impressive performance earned her a standing ovation.
Ее впечатляющее выступление вызвало стоячие аплодисменты.
C2 noun /ˌmɪsədˈvɛntʃər/

misadventure

неудача
Meaning
An unlucky accident, mishap, or unfortunate event.
Example
He broke his leg during a skiing misadventure.
Он сломал ногу во время неудачи на лыжах.
B2 verb /dɒdʒ/

dodge

уклоняться
Meaning
to move quickly to one side to avoid something; to avoid dealing with something cleverly or dishonestly
Example
The boxer managed to dodge his opponent's punch.
Боксер смог увернуться от удара своего соперника.
A2 noun /ˈʃaʊər/

shower

душ; ливень
Meaning
a brief fall of rain or snow or a device for taking a bath or washing oneself
Example
After the workout, I took a quick shower to refresh myself.
После тренировки я быстро принял душ, чтобы освежиться.
C2 verb /ʌnˈɑːrm/

unarm

разоружить
Meaning
to remove weapons from someone or to deprive of means of attack or defense
Example
The soldiers were ordered to unarm the prisoners.
Солдаты получили приказ разоружить заключенных.
B2 noun /rɪˈhɜːr.səl/

Rehearsal

репетиция; тренировка выступления
Meaning
a practice performance of a play, concert, or other work for later public performance
Example
The final rehearsal before opening night went perfectly.
Последняя репетиция перед открытием ночи прошла идеально.
C2 verb /ɪˈfeɪsɪŋ/

effacing

стирать / сделать себя незаметным
Meaning
erasing or making oneself inconspicuous; to remove or diminish in significance
Example
She kept effacing herself during the meeting so that others could shine.
Она продолжала стирать себя во время встречи, чтобы другие могли сиять.
A2 noun, verb /pəʊst/

post

пост
Meaning
a job or position, or to send something by mail
Example
She posted a letter to her friend yesterday.
Она отправила письмо своей подруге вчера.
B2 noun /ˈpɪt.ʃər/

Pitcher

кувшин, чайник
Meaning
a large container with a handle and spout used for storing and pouring liquids
Example
The water pitcher on the table was filled with ice-cold lemonade.
Кувшин с водой на столе был наполнен ледяным лимонадом.
C2 adjective /ˈsɪmiən/

simian

обезьяноподобный
Meaning
Relating to, resembling, or affecting apes or monkeys.
Example
The scientist studied the simian behavior of the chimpanzees.
Учёный изучал обезьяноподобное поведение шимпанзе.
B2 adjective /ˈtaɪm.li/

Timely

своевременный; пунктуальный
Meaning
happening at the right time; punctual
Example
His timely arrival saved the meeting.
Его своевременное прибытие спасло встречу.
B2 noun /treɪˈniː/

Trainee

стажёр; ученик
Meaning
a person undergoing training for a particular job or profession; a novice learner
Example
The medical trainee worked long hours to gain practical experience.
Медицинский стажёр работал долгие часы, чтобы получить практический опыт.
C2 noun /ˈpɜːrsənɪdʒ/

personage

важная персона
Meaning
an important or famous person
Example
He is considered a great personage in the world of literature.
Его считают великой персоной в мире литературы.
B2 noun /ˈhɑːr.bər/

Harbour

гавань
Meaning
a place on the coast where vessels may find shelter; a place of safety or refuge
Example
The fishing boats returned safely to the harbour before the storm hit the coastline.
Рыболовные лодки безопасно вернулись в гавань до того, как буря ударила по побережью.
C2 noun /ˌkælɪsˈθɛnɪks/

calisthenics

физические упражнения
Meaning
exercises that use body weight for strength and flexibility
Example
She practices calisthenics every morning in the park.
Она занимается калистеникой каждое утро в парке.
B2 verb /bɪˈwɛər/

beware

остерегаться
Meaning
to be cautious or alert about a potential danger or problem
Example
Beware of the dog near the gate.
Остерегайтесь собаки у ворот.
B2 verb /priːtʃ/

preach

проповедовать
Meaning
to deliver a religious or moral talk, often in a church setting
Example
The pastor preached about forgiveness and kindness.
Пастор проповедовал о прощении и доброте.
C1 verb əˈkruː

accrue

накапливать
Meaning
To accumulate or receive (payments or benefits) over time.
Example
Interest accrues on the savings account every month.
Проценты накапливаются на сберегательном счете каждый месяц.
B2 noun/verb /bʌst/

bust

бюст/ломать
Meaning
As a noun: A sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest; As a verb: To break, smash, or arrest.
Example
The police busted the gang last night.
Полиция арестовала банду прошлой ночью.
C2 adjective /ˈskʌr.ɪ.ləs/

scurrilous

клеветнический
Meaning
Using or expressed in coarse, abusive, or slanderous language.
Example
The politician faced criticism for his scurrilous remarks about his opponent.
Политик столкнулся с критикой из-за своих клеветнических замечаний о своем оппоненте.
C1 noun /njʊəˈrəʊ.sɪs/

neurosis

невроз
Meaning
A relatively mild mental illness that is not caused by organic disease, involving symptoms of stress.
Example
His neurosis made social interactions difficult.
Его невроз усложнял социальные взаимодействия.
B2 noun /ˈlɪn.ən/

linen

лен ткани
Meaning
A strong cloth made from the fibers of the flax plant, or items made from this cloth such as sheets or clothing.
Example
She bought new linen curtains for the living room.
Она купила новые льняные занавески для гостиной.
C1 noun /ˌænəsˈθetɪk/

anesthetic

анестетик
Meaning
A substance that causes loss of sensation or consciousness, especially used during surgery.
Example
The doctor administered a local anesthetic before stitching the wound.
Доктор ввел местный анестетик перед тем, как наложить швы на рану.
B1 noun /ˌrɛp.jʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

reputation

репутация, известность
Meaning
The opinion generally held about someone or something; fame or prestige.
Example
A good reputation is essential for business success.
Хорошая репутация важна для успеха в бизнесе.
B2 noun /haɪˈdreɪʃən/

hydration

Процесс обеспечения организма достаточным количеством жидкости.
Meaning
The process of providing an adequate amount of liquid to bodily tissues.
Example
Proper hydration is essential for maintaining body functions.
Правильная гидратация важна для поддержания функций организма.
C1 verb /ˌʌndərˈsɛl/

undersell

Meaning
to sell something at a lower price than competitors or to downplay the value of something
Example
The shop undersold its rivals by offering huge discounts.
B2 noun /ˈfɒsɪl/

fossil

ископаемое
Meaning
the remains or impression of a prehistoric plant or animal embedded in rock
Example
The fossil of a dinosaur was discovered in the mountains.
Ископаемое динозавра было найдено в горах.
C1 verb /dɪˈraɪd/

deride

насмехаться
Meaning
to mock or ridicule someone or something
Example
The critics derided the new movie for its poor script.
Критики насмехались над новым фильмом за его плохой сценарий.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈhjuːmən/

Inhuman

бесчеловечный
Meaning
lacking human qualities; cruel; brutal; savage
Example
The dictator's inhuman treatment of prisoners shocked the international community.
Бесчеловечное обращение диктатора с заключёнными шокировало международное сообщество.
C2 adjective /ˈtriːkli/

treacly

Черезмерно сладкий или сентиментальный, как патока.
Meaning
Excessively sweet or sentimental, like treacle.
Example
The movie was too treacly for my taste.
Фильм был слишком приторным для моего вкуса.
A2 noun /ˈsɪk.nəs/

Sickness

болезнь; заболевание
Meaning
the state of being ill; a disease or illness
Example
She took time off work due to sickness.
Она взяла время от работы из-за болезни.
C2 adjective /əbˈsiːkwɪəs/

obsequious

угодливый
Meaning
Excessively obedient or attentive in a servile way.
Example
The waiter gave an obsequious bow to every customer.
Официант сделал угодливый поклон каждому клиенту.
C1 noun /ˈæptɪˌtjuːd/

aptitude

способность
Meaning
a natural ability or talent to do something well
Example
She has a strong aptitude for learning new languages.
У нее есть сильная способность к изучению новых языков.
B2 adjective /ˈmɪnɪməl/

minimal

минимум
Meaning
the smallest or least amount possible
Example
The damage to the car was minimal after the accident.
Урон от аварии был минимальным.
B2 verb /pəˈreɪd/

parade

парадировать, показывать
Meaning
to march in a procession; to display publicly; to show off
Example
The soldiers paraded through the streets on Independence Day.
Солдаты парадировали по улицам в День независимости.
B2 noun /ˈfaʊn.dər/

Founder

основатель
Meaning
a person who establishes an institution or settlement; someone who starts or creates something
Example
Steve Jobs was the co-founder of Apple Inc. and revolutionized personal computing.
Стив Джобс был соучредителем Apple Inc. и революционизировал персональные вычисления.
C1 verb /ˈɛnərˌdʒaɪz/

energize

активизировать
Meaning
To give energy or vitality to something or someone.
Example
The motivational speech helped energize the team.
Мотивационная речь помогла активизировать команду.
C2 adjective /haɪˈbɜːrnəl/

hibernal

зимний
Meaning
Relating to or occurring in winter.
Example
The hibernal season is often harsh in the mountains.
Зимний сезон часто суров в горах.
C1 adverb /ˈvælɪdli/

validly

действительно
Meaning
in a legally, logically, or officially acceptable manner
Example
The contract was validly signed by both parties.
Договор был действительно подписан обеими сторонами.
C2 noun /ˈluː.mən/

lumen

люмен
Meaning
A unit of luminous flux, measuring the amount of visible light emitted by a source.
Example
The bulb produces 800 lumens of light.
Лампа производит 800 люмен света.
C1 verb, noun /læɡ/

lag

отставать или замедляться
Meaning
To fall behind in movement, progress, or development; a delay or period of falling behind.
Example
The old computer tends to lag when running new software.
Старый компьютер имеет тенденцию отставать при запуске нового программного обеспечения.
B1 noun /keɪv/

Cave

пещера; полость;
Meaning
a large underground chamber in a hill or cliff; a hollow space in rock
Example
The explorers discovered ancient paintings on the cave walls.
Исследователи обнаружили древние картины на стенах пещеры.
C2 verb /prɪmp/

primp

счастье
Meaning
To spend time making minor adjustments to one's appearance.
Example
She primped in front of the mirror before the party.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B2 adjective /ˈsɪk.li/

Sickly

слабый; больной; бледный
Meaning
weak and unhealthy; prone to illness; appearing weak or pale
Example
The sickly child needed extra care and attention.
Больной ребенок нуждался в дополнительном уходе и внимании.
B1 adjective /ˌoʊvərˈsiːz/

overseas

за границей
Meaning
in or to a foreign country across the sea
Example
He went overseas for higher education.
Он поехал за границу для получения высшего образования.
C1 noun /ˈbʊl.ək/

Bullock

бык
Meaning
a young bull; a castrated bull used for farm work
Example
The farmer used a bullock to plow the field.
Фермер использовал быка для вспашки поля.
A2 adjective /blaɪnd/

blind

Meaning
Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.
Example
He has been blind since birth.
B2 noun /ˈpɪl.ɡrɪm/

Pilgrim

пилигрим; путешественник
Meaning
a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons; a traveler
Example
The pilgrim walked for days to reach the holy shrine.
Пилигрим шел несколько дней, чтобы добраться до святого святилища.
B2 noun /ɡroʊθ ˈmaɪnd.sɛt/

growth mindset

мышление роста
Meaning
A mindset that believes in learning, developing, and improving skills.
Example
A growth mindset helps individuals embrace challenges.
Мышление роста помогает людям преодолевать трудности.
A1 noun /bɔːl/

ball

мяч
Meaning
a round object used in games or sports
Example
The children played with a ball in the park.
Дети играли с мячом в парке.
C1 noun /bɑːrˈbeəriən/

Barbarian

варвар; дикарь;
Meaning
a person from an uncivilized group; someone who is cruel or brutal
Example
The ancient Romans considered anyone outside their empire to be barbarians.
Древние римляне считали всех, кто был за пределами их империи, варварами.
C1 verb /ˈhæmpər/

hamper

препятствовать
Meaning
to hinder or impede the movement or progress of
Example
The heavy rain hampered our travel plans.
Сильный дождь помешал нашим планам на поездку.
C2 noun /ˈtʃænsəri/

chancery

канцелярский суд
Meaning
A court of equity or the office of a chancellor.
Example
The case was taken to the chancery court for resolution.
Дело было передано в канцелярский суд для разрешения.
C1 verb /ˈɡælvənaɪz/

galvanize

Meaning
to shock or excite someone into taking action; to coat iron or steel with a protective layer of zinc
Example
The speech galvanized the crowd into action.
C1 adjective /rɪˈsɜːrdʒənt/

resurgent

воскресающий
Meaning
Becoming strong, active, or popular again.
Example
The resurgent economy gave hope to many businesses.
Воскресающая экономика дала надежду многим бизнесам.
B2 noun ədˈvɑːns.mənts

advancements

достижения
Meaning
The process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement.
Example
Scientific advancements enhance global innovation.
Научные достижения способствуют глобальным инновациям.
B1 adverb /ˈspeʃ.əl.i/

Specially

специально
Meaning
for a particular purpose; especially; specifically
Example
This gift was specially made for you.
Этот подарок был сделан специально для тебя.
C2 noun /ˈdʒɪb.ər.ɪʃ/

gibberish

белиберда
Meaning
Unintelligible or meaningless speech or writing.
Example
He was so nervous that his explanation sounded like gibberish.
Он был так нервозен, что его объяснение звучало как белиберда.
A1 noun ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti

Activities

активности
Meaning
A thing that a person or group does or has done.
Example
Productive activities drive progress.
Продуктивные активности способствуют прогрессу.
B2 noun /ˈʒɑːn.rə/

genre

жанр
Meaning
a style or category of art, music, or literature
Example
Romance is her favorite genre of movies.
Романтика - её любимый жанр фильмов.
A1 noun /saɪd/

side

сторона
Meaning
a position to the left or right of something
Example
The store is on the side of the road.
Магазин находится сбоку от дороги.
B1 noun /ˈhaɪdʒiːn/

hygiene

гигиена
Meaning
Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease.
Example
Good hygiene is essential for preventing the spread of infections.
Хорошая гигиена необходима для предотвращения распространения инфекций.
C1 noun /aɪˈtɪnərɛri/

itinerary

маршрут
Meaning
A planned route or schedule of a journey or trip.
Example
The travel agent gave us a detailed itinerary for our vacation.
Туристический агент дал нам подробный маршрут для нашего отпуска.
C1 adjective /ˈkwiːzi/

queasy

тошнота
Meaning
Feeling sick to one's stomach; nauseated.
Example
She felt queasy after the long boat ride.
Она почувствовала себя плохо после долгой поездки на лодке.
C2 verb /ˈɑːskjʊleɪt/

osculate

целовать
Meaning
To kiss.
Example
They osculated under the mistletoe during the party.
Они поцеловались под омелой на вечеринке.
C1 verb /ˈkætəˌlaɪz/

catalyze

катализировать
Meaning
To cause or accelerate a reaction or change.
Example
The new law catalyzed reforms across the sector.
Новый закон ускорил реформы в секторе.
C1 noun /ˈsɪk.əl/

Sickle

серп
Meaning
a tool with a curved metal blade and short handle used for cutting grain crops
Example
The farmer harvested wheat using a traditional sickle.
Фермер собрал пшеницу с помощью традиционного серпа.
C1 adjective /ˈprevələnt/

Prevalent

распространённый
Meaning
widespread; existing very commonly; generally occurring
Example
Smoking is still prevalent among teenagers despite health warnings.
Курение по-прежнему широко распространено среди подростков, несмотря на предупреждения о вреде для здоровья.
C1 noun /dɪˈsiːt/

Deceit

обман; мошенничество; ложь
Meaning
the action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth
Example
His deceit was discovered when the truth about his qualifications came to light.
Его обман был раскрыт, когда правда о его квалификации стала известна.
C2 noun /ˈbʌskɪn/

buskin

толстая обувь
Meaning
A type of thick-soled boot that reaches halfway to the knee; also associated with tragic drama in ancient times.
Example
The actor wore a buskin as part of his classical costume.
Актер носил баскин как часть своего классического костюма.
C2 verb /beɪst/

baste

поливать или смазывать расплавленным жиром, соками или жидкостью мясо во время готовки, чтобы оно оставалось влажным
Meaning
to pour or brush melted fat, juices, or liquid over meat during cooking to keep it moist
Example
She basted the turkey every 30 minutes to keep it juicy.
Она подливала индейку каждые 30 минут, чтобы она оставалась сочной.
A2 verb /ˈprɒmɪs/

promise

обещать
Meaning
to assure someone that one will definitely do something; to give one's word
Example
I promise to help you with your homework.
Я обещаю помочь тебе с домашним заданием.
C2 noun /ˈvaɪkaʊnt/

viscount

виконт
Meaning
A British nobleman ranking below an earl and above a baron.
Example
The viscount inherited the estate from his father.
Виконт унаследовал имение от своего отца.
C1 adjective /ˈfjuː.dəl/

feudal

феодальный
Meaning
relating to the system of feudalism, a medieval social system based on land ownership and obligations
Example
The castle is a remnant of the feudal era.
Замок является остатком феодальной эпохи.
A2 noun /niː/

Knee

колено
Meaning
the joint connecting the thigh and the lower leg in humans
Example
He fell and scraped his knee on the pavement.
Он упал и поцарапал колено о тротуар.
C1 adjective /ˈvɛnəˌreɪtɪd/

venerated

почитаемый
Meaning
respected and admired deeply
Example
The venerated professor was honored with an award.
Почитаемый профессор был удостоен награды.
B2 verb /drɪp/

drip

капать
Meaning
to fall or let fall in drops
Example
Water was dripping from the broken pipe.
Вода капала из сломанной трубы.
B1 noun /ˈkɑːr.pən.tər/

Carpenter

плотник
Meaning
a person who makes and repairs wooden objects and structures
Example
The carpenter built a beautiful wooden cabinet for the kitchen.
Плотник построил красивый деревянный шкаф для кухни.
B2 noun /ˈbeɪ.zəl/

Basil

базилик
Meaning
an aromatic herb with green leaves used in cooking, especially Italian cuisine
Example
The pasta sauce was flavored with fresh basil.
Соус для пасты был приправлен свежим базиликом.
B2 adjective /ˈʌl.tɪ.mət/

Ultimate

окончательный; последний; лучший
Meaning
being the best or most extreme example of its kind; final; last
Example
This is the ultimate test of your skills.
Это окончательное испытание ваших навыков.
B2 noun /kʌlt/

cult

культ
Meaning
a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object
Example
The cult followed their leader with great devotion.
Культ следовал за своим лидером с большой преданностью.
C1 noun /klaʊt/

clout

влияние
Meaning
influence or power, especially in politics or business
Example
The businessman has a lot of political clout.
У бизнесмена есть большое политическое влияние.