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B2 noun /dɪˈnaɪ.əl/

Denial

отрицание
Meaning
the action of declaring something to be untrue; refusal to acknowledge something
Example
His denial of involvement in the scandal was met with skepticism.
Его отрицание участия в скандале встретили с сомнением.
B2 noun /ˈdɛnɪmz/

denims

джинсы из денима
Meaning
pants or clothes made from denim fabric, usually jeans
Example
He wore blue denims with a white shirt.
Он носил синие джинсы с белой рубашкой.
B2 noun, verb /ˈdɪskɔːrs/

discourse

дискурс, лекция
Meaning
Written or spoken communication or debate.
Example
The professor gave a discourse on ancient philosophy.
Профессор прочитал лекцию по древней философии.
B1 verb /dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ/

developing

развивающий
Meaning
the process of growing, improving, or becoming more advanced
Example
She is developing new skills in programming.
Она развивает новые навыки в программировании.
C1 verb /dɪˈteɪn/

detain

задерживать
Meaning
to keep someone from proceeding; to hold back, especially by official authority
Example
The police detained the suspect for questioning.
Полиция задержала подозреваемого для допроса.
B2 verb /daɪˈdʒest/

digest

переваривать
Meaning
to break down food in the body; to think about and understand
Example
It takes time to digest a heavy meal.
Это занимает время, чтобы переварить тяжелую пищу.
B2 noun/verb /dræft/

draft

черновик
Meaning
A preliminary version of a piece of writing; to prepare a preliminary version of a document.
Example
She finished the first draft of her novel.
Она закончила первый черновик своего романа.
C1 verb /diːˈkoʊd/

decode

расшифровать
Meaning
to convert a coded message into a readable form; to interpret meaning
Example
The software can decode the hidden message within seconds.
Программное обеспечение может расшифровать скрытое сообщение за несколько секунд.
A2 noun /dɪər/

Deer

олень
Meaning
a graceful wild animal with antlers, especially the male
Example
We saw a beautiful deer grazing in the meadow.
Мы видели красивого оленя, пасущегося на лугу.
B2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/

disapprove

не одобрять
Meaning
to have a negative opinion about something; to consider something wrong or bad
Example
Many parents disapprove of smoking.
Многие родители не одобряют курение.
C1 verb /druːp/

droop

опускаться
Meaning
to bend or hang downward; to become weak or tired
Example
The flowers began to droop in the heat.
Цветы начали опускаться из-за жары.
A2 noun /ˈdɛsktɒp/

desktop

Meaning
a computer designed to be used on a desk, typically with a separate monitor, keyboard, and mouse
Example
I keep my documents on the desktop for easy access.
C1 verb /dɪˈmɔrəˌlaɪz/

demoralize

Meaning
to cause someone to lose confidence or hope
Example
The constant criticism demoralized the young athlete.
B1 noun /dɪˈpɑː.tʃər/

Departure

отправление
Meaning
the action of leaving, especially to start a journey; a deviation from an established course
Example
The departure of the train was delayed by thirty minutes due to technical issues.
Отправление поезда было задержано на тридцать минут из-за технических проблем.
C2 noun /dɪˈsɛmbələr/

dissembler

лицемер
Meaning
a person who conceals their real feelings or intentions; a hypocrite or pretender
Example
The politician was accused of being a dissembler who never revealed his true plans.
Политик был обвинен в том, что он был лицемером, который никогда не раскрывал свои настоящие планы.
C1 verb /dəˈmɛstɪkeɪt/

domesticate

приручать
Meaning
to tame an animal for use by humans; to adapt something for domestic use
Example
Humans domesticated dogs thousands of years ago.
Люди приручили собак тысячи лет назад.
C1 noun /ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkər/

dressmaker

портниха
Meaning
A person who makes or alters women's clothing professionally.
Example
The dressmaker crafted a beautiful gown for the bride.
Портниха создала красивое платье для невесты.
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.
B2 adjective /dɪˈsɛptɪv/

deceptive

обманчивый
Meaning
Giving an appearance or impression different from the truth; misleading.
Example
Appearances can be deceptive.
Внешность может быть обманчивой.
C2 noun /ˈdæstərd/

dastard

подлец
Meaning
a cowardly or dishonorable person
Example
Only a dastard would betray his closest friend.
Только подлый человек предаст своего ближайшего друга.
C2 noun /djuːˈplɪsɪti/

duplicity

двуличие
Meaning
Deceitfulness or double-dealing; dishonesty.
Example
Her duplicity was revealed during the investigation.
Её двуличие было раскрыто в ходе расследования.
A2 noun dɪˈskrɪpʃən

description

описание
Meaning
A spoken or written account of a person, object, or event.
Example
His description was vivid.
Его описание было ярким.
C1 noun ˈdaɪ.nə.sti

dynasty

династия
Meaning
A line of hereditary rulers of a country; a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.
Example
The Ming dynasty ruled China for centuries.
Династия Мин правила Китаем веками.
B2 adjective/noun ˌdem.əˈɡræf.ɪk

demographic

демографический
Meaning
Relating to the structure of populations; statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.
Example
The company analyzes demographic trends before launching a product.
Компания анализирует демографические тенденции перед запуском продукта.
B2 adjective /dɪˈpɛndəbl/

dependable

надёжный
Meaning
able to be trusted or relied on; consistently reliable
Example
She is a dependable colleague who always meets deadlines.
Она надёжный коллега, которая всегда соблюдает сроки.
C2 noun /ˈdɛθsˌhɛd/

deaths-head

череп
Meaning
A representation of a human skull, often used as a symbol of death.
Example
The pirate flag was marked with a grim deaths-head.
Пиратский флаг был отмечен зловещим черепом.
B2 verb /dɪˈtekt/

detect

обнаружить
Meaning
to discover or identify the presence or existence of something; to notice something that is not immediately obvious
Example
The security system can detect movement in the building.
Система безопасности может обнаружить движение в здании.
B1 noun /dʌst/

dust

пыль
Meaning
Fine particles of matter.
Example
Road dust is a major pollutant in urban areas.
Уличная пыль является важным загрязнителем в городских районах.
C1 adjective /ˈdɒɡɪd/

dogged

упорный
Meaning
showing stubborn determination and persistence
Example
She succeeded through dogged determination.
Она добилась успеха благодаря своей упорной решимости.
A2 noun /ˈdraɪ.vər/

Driver

водитель
Meaning
a person who operates a motor vehicle
Example
The taxi driver knew all the shortcuts through the busy city.
Таксист знал все короткие пути через шумный город.
C1 verb ˈdwɪn.dl

dwindle

убывать
Meaning
To diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength; to become progressively smaller.
Example
His savings dwindled due to unexpected expenses.
Его сбережения уменьшились из-за неожиданных расходов.
C1 phrase ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk rɛz.əˈluː.ʃən

diplomatic resolution

дипломатическое решение
Meaning
A peaceful solution to conflicts through negotiation and diplomatic channels.
Example
A diplomatic resolution is necessary for peace.
Для мира необходимо дипломатическое решение.
B2 adverb /ˈden.sli/

densely

плотно
Meaning
In a closely compacted or crowded manner.
Example
The area is densely covered with trees.
Эта зона плотно покрыта деревьями.
C2 adjective /dɪˈluːsəri/

delusory

иллюзорный
Meaning
Based on illusion; not real.
Example
He was filled with delusory hopes of becoming famous overnight.
Он был полон ложных надежд на то, чтобы стать знаменитым за одну ночь.
B2 verb /dɪˈsɛnd/

descend

спускаться
Meaning
To move or fall downward; to come or go down from a higher place.
Example
The hikers descended the steep mountain path.
Пешие туристы спустились по крутой горной тропе.
C1 noun /ˈdeɪ.li.ə/

Dahlia

далия
Meaning
a garden plant with brightly colored flowers that bloom in summer and autumn
Example
She planted colorful dahlias in her garden last summer.
Она посадила яркие георгины в своем саду прошлым летом.
B2 noun /ˈden.sə.ti/

Density

плотность
Meaning
the degree of compactness of a substance; the quantity of something per unit area
Example
The density of population in the city center is extremely high.
Плотность населения в центре города чрезвычайно высокая.
C2 noun /ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃən/

declamation

декламация
Meaning
a formal speech delivered with rhetorical or dramatic effect
Example
Her declamation captivated the audience at the competition.
Её декламация очаровала зрителей на конкурсе.
C1 noun /dɪˈvɪnɪti/

divinity

божественность
Meaning
The quality or state of being divine; a deity.
Example
The priest spoke about the divinity of the soul.
Священник говорил о божественности души.
B2 adjective /dɪˈstrʌktɪv/

Destructive

разрушительный
Meaning
causing damage; harmful
Example
The hurricane was highly destructive to coastal areas.
Ураган был очень разрушительным для прибрежных районов.
C2 adjective /ˈdaʊ.di/

dowdy

старомодный / неопрятный
Meaning
unfashionable, dull, or shabby in appearance
Example
She wore a dowdy dress to the party.
Она надела старомодное платье на вечеринку.
C2 adjective /dɪˈstɛnsəbl̩/

distensible

растяжимый
Meaning
Capable of being stretched or expanded.
Example
The stomach is a distensible organ that can expand after eating.
Желудок — это растяжимый орган, который может расширяться после еды.
C1 verb /diːˈfjuːz/

defuse

обезвредить
Meaning
To make a situation less dangerous, tense, or explosive; to remove a fuse from a bomb.
Example
The negotiator helped defuse the tense situation.
Переговорщик помог разрядить напряжённую обстановку.
C2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈbjuːz/

disabuse

разубедить
Meaning
To free someone from a false belief or misconception.
Example
The teacher tried to disabuse the students of their misunderstanding.
Учитель пытался избавить студентов от их недоразумения.
C2 verb /ˈdɛsɪkreɪt/

desecrate

осквернять
Meaning
to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect or violation
Example
The vandals desecrated the ancient temple walls with graffiti.
Вандалы осквернили стены древнего храма граффити.
C1 adjective /dræb/

drab

тусклый
Meaning
Dull, lacking brightness or interest; monotonous.
Example
The room looked drab with its gray walls and dim lighting.
Комната выглядела тусклой с серыми стенами и тусклым освещением.
C1 noun /ˈdek.ə.dəns/

decadence

декаданс
Meaning
Moral or cultural decline characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.
Example
The novel describes the decadence of the wealthy elite.
Роман описывает декаданс богатой элиты.
B2 noun /ˈdiː.lɪŋ/

Dealing

обращение; сделки; бизнес-процессы
Meaning
business transactions; the way of treating people or handling situations
Example
His fair dealing with customers earned him an excellent reputation.
Его честное обращение с клиентами принесло ему отличную репутацию.
C2 noun /dɪˈstreɪnər/

distrainor

изыматель имущества
Meaning
a person, usually a landlord, who seizes another's property for unpaid debt or rent
Example
The distrainor took possession of the tenant's car until the debt was cleared.
Изыматель имущества забрал машину арендатора, пока долг не был погашен.
C1 verb dɪˈsɜːn

discern

различать
Meaning
To perceive or recognize something; to distinguish with difficulty by sight or with the other senses.
Example
He could barely discern the distant figure in the fog.
Он едва мог различить далекую фигуру в тумане.
B1 adverb /ˈdeɪndʒərəsli/

Dangerously

опасно
Meaning
in a way that could cause harm or injury; riskily
Example
He was driving dangerously fast on the highway.
Он ехал опасно быстро по шоссе.
C1 verb /ˈdiːmɑːrˌkeɪt/

demarcate

демаркировать
Meaning
to set the boundaries or limits of something
Example
The land was demarcated with fences to avoid disputes.
Земля была демаркированна забором, чтобы избежать споров.
C1 adjective /ˈdeɪnti/

dainty

нежный и красивый
Meaning
Delicately small, pretty, and often considered elegant.
Example
She wore a dainty necklace made of pearls.
Она носила нежное ожерелье из жемчуга.
B2 noun /ˈdiː.sən.si/

Decency

порядочность
Meaning
behavior that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability
Example
She had the decency to apologize for her mistake immediately.
Она проявила порядочность, сразу извинившись за свою ошибку.
C1 noun /ˌdiːpɔːrˈteɪʃən/

deportation

депортация
Meaning
The act of expelling a foreigner from a country.
Example
The deportation of hundreds of workers sparked international criticism.
Депортация сотен рабочих вызвала международную критику.
C2 verb /diːˈlɪmɪt/

delimit

делимитировать
Meaning
to fix the boundaries or limits of something
Example
The treaty was signed to delimit the borders of the two countries.
Договор был подписан для того, чтобы делимитировать границы двух стран.
C2 adjective /ˌdɛməˈnaɪəkəl/

demoniacal

демонический
Meaning
characteristic of or resembling a demon; wildly evil
Example
He gave a demoniacal laugh that terrified everyone.
Он издал демонический смех, который напугал всех.
C2 noun /ˌdeɪnuːˈmɒ̃/

denouement

развязка
Meaning
The final resolution or conclusion of a story, drama, or complicated situation.
Example
The novel's denouement was both surprising and satisfying.
Развязка романа была как удивительной, так и удовлетворительной.
A2 adverb /dəˈrɛktli/ or /daɪˈrɛktli/

directly

напрямую
Meaning
in a straight line or manner; without anything in between
Example
She spoke directly to the manager about her concerns.
Она поговорила напрямую с менеджером о своих проблемах.
B1 verb /dɪˈlɪvər/

deliver

доставить
Meaning
to bring or hand over something to the intended recipient
Example
The courier will deliver the package tomorrow.
Курьер доставит посылку завтра.
C2 noun /ˈduːti/

Dhuti

дхути
Meaning
a traditional Indian garment for men consisting of a piece of unstitched cloth worn around the waist and legs
Example
The elderly man wore a white dhuti during the religious ceremony.
Пожилой мужчина носил белый дхути во время религиозной церемонии.
B1 verb /dræɡ/

drag

тащить
Meaning
to pull something heavy or difficult to move along the ground; to go somewhere unwillingly; to last too long
Example
She had to drag the heavy suitcase up the stairs.
Ей нужно было тащить тяжёлый чемодан по лестнице.
B2 noun ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz

devastating consequences

опустошительные последствия
Meaning
Extremely harmful or destructive results or effects
Example
Air pollution has devastating consequences for health.
Загрязнение воздуха имеет опустошительные последствия для здоровья.
A2 noun /drʌm/

Drum

барабан или бочка
Meaning
a musical instrument beaten with sticks or hands; also a cylindrical container
Example
The drummer hit the drum loudly during the concert.
Барабанщик сильно ударил по барабану во время концерта.
C1 noun dɛkˈstɛr.ɪ.ti

dexterity

ловкость
Meaning
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or adroitness.
Example
His dexterity in playing the piano amazed the audience.
Его ловкость при игре на пианино поразила зрителей.
B2 noun /ˌdiː.haɪˈdreɪʃən/

dehydration

обезвоживание
Meaning
A condition in which the body or tissue lacks adequate water content.
Example
Dehydration can lead to fatigue and confusion.
Обезвоживание может привести к усталости и путанице.
C2 noun /ˌdɛprɪˈdeɪʃən/

depredation

разорение
Meaning
An act of attacking or plundering; damage caused by such acts.
Example
The villagers feared the depredation of wild animals at night.
Жители деревни боялись разорения от диких животных ночью.
A2 noun /ˈdaɪnɪŋ/

dining

ужин
Meaning
the act of eating a meal, especially in a formal setting
Example
We enjoyed fine dining at the new restaurant.
Мы наслаждались изысканным ужином в новом ресторане.
C1 verb dɪˈlɪnieɪt

delineate

детально описывать
Meaning
To describe or portray something precisely
Example
The artist delineated the scene in intricate detail.
Художник точно изобразил сцену с подробными деталями.
C1 verb /dɪˈɡreɪd/

degrade

Meaning
To lower in dignity, quality, or value; to treat with disrespect or to deteriorate.
Example
Harsh words can degrade a person's confidence.
C1 adjective /ˈdɒdʒi/

Dodgy

подозрительный; сомнительный; ненадежный; рискованный или опасный
Meaning
suspicious; questionable; unreliable; risky or dangerous
Example
That deal sounds dodgy to me.
Этот договор кажется мне подозрительным.
C1 verb /dɪˈspɜːrs/

disperse

распылять
Meaning
To scatter or spread widely in different directions.
Example
The police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.
Полиция использовала слезоточивый газ для разгона толпы.
B1 noun /ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

demonstration

демонстрация, протест
Meaning
the act of showing something clearly, or a public protest
Example
The workers organized a demonstration for better wages.
Рабочие организовали демонстрацию за повышение зарплаты.
B2 noun /diːd/

Deed

действие; подвиг; юридический документ;
Meaning
an action that is performed intentionally or consciously; a legal document showing ownership
Example
His heroic deed saved the child from drowning in the river.
Его геройский поступок спас ребенка от утопления в реке.
C1 noun ˈdɪskɔrd

discord

раздор
Meaning
Disagreement or conflict between people or ideas.
Example
Discord among people disrupts societal stability.
Раздор между людьми нарушает общественную стабильность.
C1 verb /ˈdɛnɪˌɡreɪt/

denigrate

унижать
Meaning
to criticize unfairly; to belittle or disparage someone or something
Example
He was quick to denigrate the achievements of his colleagues.
Он быстро стал унижать достижения своих коллег.
C1 noun /ˌdɪs.ɪˈluː.ʒən.mənt/

disillusionment

разочарование
Meaning
A feeling of disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be.
Example
Many people experience disillusionment after unrealistic expectations.
Многие люди испытывают разочарование после нереалистичных ожиданий.
C1 noun /dɪˈkɔː.rəm/

Decorum

порядочность; учтивость; достоинство
Meaning
behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety; dignified and appropriate conduct
Example
The diplomat maintained perfect decorum throughout the heated negotiations.
Дипломат сохранял идеальное достоинство на протяжении ожесточенных переговоров.
C1 noun/adjective /dɪˈtɜː.rənt/

deterrent

сдерживающее средство
Meaning
A thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.
Example
A strict law serves as a deterrent to crime.
Строгий закон служит сдерживающим средством от преступности.
C1 noun /djʊˈrɛs/

duress

принуждение
Meaning
threats, violence, or pressure used to force someone to do something
Example
She signed the contract under duress.
Она подписала контракт под принуждением.
C1 adjective /dɪˈɡreɪdɪd/

degraded

деградированный
Meaning
Reduced in quality, dignity, or condition.
Example
The villagers were forced to live in degraded conditions.
Жители деревни были вынуждены жить в деградированных условиях.
C2 adjective /dɪˈmjʊər/

demure

скромный
Meaning
reserved, modest, and shy
Example
She gave him a demure smile.
Она подарила ему скромную улыбку.
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 adjective /dɪˈsɛnʃənt/

dissentient

диссидент
Meaning
Expressing or holding opinions that are opposed to the majority or official view.
Example
Only a few dissentient voices were heard during the debate.
Только несколько диссидентских голосов были слышны во время дебатов.
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.
C1 verb /dɪsˈpleɪs/

displace

замещать
Meaning
to force someone or something out of their usual or original position; to replace or substitute
Example
The new technology will displace many traditional manufacturing jobs.
Новая технология вытеснит многие традиционные рабочие места в производстве.
C1 adjective /ˈdrɪəri/

dreary

мрачный / унылый
Meaning
dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing
Example
The long, dreary winter made everyone feel gloomy.
Долгая, унылая зима заставила всех чувствовать себя мрачно.
C1 adjective dɪsˈfʌŋkʃənl

dysfunctional

дисфункциональный
Meaning
Not operating normally or properly.
Example
The dysfunctional system led to numerous delays and errors.
Дисфункциональная система привела к многочисленным задержкам и ошибкам.
C1 noun/verb /dɛnt/

dent

вмятина
Meaning
a small hollow mark on the surface of something; to make a small hollow mark
Example
The accident left a dent in the car door.
Авария оставила вмятину на двери машины.
B2 adjective /dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

distinctive

характерный
Meaning
having a quality or characteristic that makes something different and easily noticed
Example
The restaurant is known for its distinctive flavors.
Ресторан известен своими характерными вкусами.
C2 adjective /ˈdjuːtiəbl/

dutiable

облагаемый пошлиной
Meaning
subject to customs duty or tax
Example
Imported electronics are often dutiable at the border.
Импортированные электроника часто подлежат пошлине на границе.
C1 noun /ˈdaɪəˌlɛkt/

dialect

диалект
Meaning
A particular form of a language spoken in a specific region or by a specific group.
Example
He speaks a dialect of Bengali that is common in rural areas.
Он говорит на диалекте бенгальского, который распространен в сельских районах.
C1 noun /ˌdaɪəˈrɑːmə/

diorama

диорама
Meaning
a three-dimensional model representing a scene, often with miniature figures
Example
The museum displayed a diorama of an ancient village.
Музей展示ировал диораму древней деревни.
C2 verb /ˈdɛpjʊˌtaɪz/

deputize

назначить помощником
Meaning
To appoint someone as a deputy; to act as a substitute or representative.
Example
The sheriff decided to deputize several locals to help maintain order.
Шериф решил назначить несколько местных жителей, чтобы помочь поддерживать порядок.
C1 noun /ˈdɛspətɪzəm/

despotism

деспотизм
Meaning
absolute power exercised in a cruel and oppressive way
Example
The people revolted against the era of despotism.
Народ восстал против эпохи деспотизма.
C1 adjective /dɪsˈsɪmɪlər/

dissimilar

непохожий
Meaning
Not alike; different.
Example
Though they are twins, their personalities are dissimilar.
Хотя они близнецы, их личности непохожи.
C2 noun /dɪˈstɪlər/

distiller

дистиллятор
Meaning
A person or company that makes alcoholic drinks or purified liquids by distillation.
Example
The distiller introduced a new brand of whiskey last year.
Дистиллятор представил новый бренд виски в прошлом году.
B2 verb /dɪˈstrækt/

distract

отвлекать
Meaning
to take someone's attention away from what they are doing or focusing on
Example
The loud noise distracted her during the exam.
Громкий шум отвлек ее во время экзамена.
B2 verb /dɪsˈtɜːb/

disturb

мешать
Meaning
to interrupt or cause someone to stop what they are doing
Example
Please don’t disturb me while I’m studying.
Пожалуйста, не мешайте мне, пока я учусь.
C2 noun /ˈdaɪɡræf/

digraph

диграф
Meaning
A pair of letters representing a single sound, such as 'sh' in 'ship'.
Example
In the word 'phone', the letters 'ph' form a digraph.
В слове 'телефон' буквы 'ph' образуют диграф.
C2 verb /dɪˈbɔːtʃ/

debauch

развращать
Meaning
to corrupt morally; to lead into excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures
Example
The novel shows how wealth can debauch a person's character.
Роман показывает, как богатство может развратить характер человека.
B2 noun /droʊn/

Drone

самец пчелы
Meaning
a male bee that does not work and whose only function is to mate with the queen
Example
The drone bees do not collect honey like worker bees.
Дроновые пчелы не собирают мед, как рабочие пчелы.
A2 noun /drʌɡ/

drug

наркотик
Meaning
a substance used as a medicine or an illegal addictive substance
Example
The doctor prescribed a new drug for the illness.
Врач прописал новое лекарство для болезни.
C2 adjective /dɪˈrɒɡətɪv/

derogative

уничижительный
Meaning
Expressing a low opinion or showing lack of respect.
Example
He made a derogative remark about her work.
Он сделал уничижительное замечание о её работе.
B1 noun, verb /dɪˈzaɪər/

desire

желание
Meaning
a strong feeling of wanting something or wishing for something to happen
Example
He has a strong desire to travel the world.
У него сильное желание путешествовать по миру.
A2 verb /dɪˈskraɪb/

describe

описывать
Meaning
to give an account of something in words, including details
Example
She described the scene vividly.
Она описала сцену ярко.
C2 adjective /dɪˈskrɛpənt/

discrepant

несоответствующий
Meaning
showing a difference or inconsistency
Example
The witnesses gave discrepant accounts of the incident.
Свидетели дали противоречивые показания об инциденте.
B2 noun /ˈdeb.ɪt/

Debit

дебет; долг; списание
Meaning
an entry recording an amount owed; money taken from a bank account
Example
The bank showed a debit of fifty dollars from my checking account.
Банк показал дебет в размере пятидесяти долларов с моего расчетного счета.
A2 adverb /ˈdɪfərəntli/

differently

по-другому
Meaning
in a way that is not the same as another or as expected
Example
She approached the problem differently than her colleagues.
Она подошла к решению проблемы по-другому, чем её коллеги.
C2 noun dɪsˈbɜːs.mənt

disbursement

выплата
Meaning
The payment of money from a fund.
Example
The company's disbursement of salaries was delayed.
Выплата заработной платы компании была задержана.
C2 adjective /ˈdɪsəluːt/

dissolute

распутный
Meaning
lacking moral restraint; indulging excessively in sensual pleasures
Example
He led a dissolute life filled with parties and gambling.
Он вел распутную жизнь, наполненную вечеринками и азартными играми.
B2 adjective /dɪˈziːzd/

Diseased

больной; страдающий от болезни
Meaning
affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick
Example
The diseased tree had to be removed from the garden.
Больное дерево нужно было удалить из сада.
B2 noun /dɪˈsep.ʃən/

Deception

обман
Meaning
the action of deceiving someone; the state of being deceived
Example
The magician's deception amazed the audience with seemingly impossible tricks.
Обман фокусника удивил зрителей казавшимися невозможными трюками.
C1 noun /ˌdɪsərˈteɪʃən/

dissertation

диссертация
Meaning
A long piece of writing on a particular subject, usually written for a university degree.
Example
She spent two years writing her doctoral dissertation.
Она потратила два года на написание своей докторской диссертации.
C2 verb /dɪˈræsɪˌneɪt/

deracinate

вырывать с корнем
Meaning
To uproot something completely; to displace people from their native environment or culture.
Example
The conflict deracinated many families from their homeland.
Конфликт вырвал многие семьи из их родных мест.
C1 verb /dɪsˈpærɪdʒ/

disparage

унижать
Meaning
to criticize someone or something in a way that shows a lack of respect
Example
It is unfair to disparage people for their opinions.
Несправедливо унижать людей за их мнения.
A1 adverb /daʊn/

down

вниз
Meaning
from a higher to a lower position
Example
He walked down the stairs slowly.
Он медленно спустился по лестнице.
C1 adjective dɒɡˈmæt.ɪk

dogmatic

догматичный
Meaning
Being inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true; characterized by arrogant assertion of unproven principles.
Example
His dogmatic approach to politics made discussions difficult.
Его догматичный подход к политике усложнил обсуждения.
C2 verb /dɪˈfreɪ/

defray

оплачивать расходы
Meaning
to provide money to pay the costs of something
Example
The grant will help defray the cost of education.
Грант поможет покрыть расходы на образование.
C1 adjective /dɪˈfʌŋkt/

defunct

неработающий, исчезнувший
Meaning
No longer existing, operating, or functioning.
Example
The company became defunct after the financial crisis.
Компания стала дефектной после финансового кризиса.
B2 noun /dɪsˈkloʊʒər/

disclosure

раскрытие
Meaning
the action of making something known or public
Example
The disclosure of the company's financial status was delayed.
Раскрытие финансового положения компании было задержано.