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B2 noun /dɪsˈtrɛs/

distress

стресс
Meaning
extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain
Example
He felt a deep sense of distress when he heard the bad news.
Он почувствовал глубокий стресс, когда услышал плохие новости.
B1 noun /dəˈrɛktər/ or /daɪˈrɛktər/

director

директор
Meaning
a person who manages or oversees a company, department, or film
Example
The director gave final approval for the new movie script.
Директор дал окончательное одобрение для нового сценария фильма.
B1 adverb /ˈdef.ɪ.nət.li/

Definitely

определенно
Meaning
without doubt; certainly; clearly
Example
I will definitely attend the meeting tomorrow.
Я обязательно приду на встречу завтра.
B2 adjective /ˈdɛntəl/

dental

стоматологический
Meaning
relating to teeth or dentistry
Example
She goes for a dental checkup every six months.
Она проходит стоматологический осмотр каждые шесть месяцев.
C1 adjective /dɪˈvɪzəbl/

divisible

делимый
Meaning
Capable of being divided by another number without leaving a remainder.
Example
Twelve is divisible by three and four.
Двенадцать делится на три и четыре.
C2 adjective /daɪˈæfənəs/

diaphanous

прозрачный
Meaning
Light, delicate, and translucent.
Example
She wore a diaphanous dress that shimmered in the sunlight.
Она носила прозрачное платье, которое мерцало на солнечном свете.
B2 verb /dɪˈskrɪmɪˌneɪt/

discriminate

дискриминировать
Meaning
To treat someone unfairly based on race, gender, or other differences; or to recognize a distinction.
Example
The law prohibits employers from discriminating against women.
Закон запрещает работодателям дискриминировать против женщин.
C2 verb /dɪˈnjuːd/

denude

обнажать
Meaning
to strip something of its covering, possessions, or assets
Example
The forest was denuded of trees by illegal logging.
Лес был лишён деревьев из-за незаконной вырубки.
B2 noun/verb /dɪˈpɑːzɪt/

deposit

депозит, аванс
Meaning
to place money in a bank account, or a sum paid in advance as security; a layer of material left naturally
Example
She deposited $500 into her savings account.
Она внесла 500 долларов на свой сберегательный счет.
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 /dæŋk/

dank

влажный и холодный
Meaning
unpleasantly damp and cold
Example
The basement was dark and dank, filled with a musty smell.
Подвал был темным и влажным, с неприятным запахом.
B1 adjective /ˈdaɪɪŋ/

Dying

умирающий; на грани смерти;
Meaning
approaching death; in the process of dying; fading away
Example
The dying plant needs water immediately.
Умирающее растение нуждается в воде немедленно.
A2 verb /daɪ/

die

умереть
Meaning
to stop living; to cease to exist
Example
The flowers will die without water.
Цветы умрут без воды.
A2 noun dɪˈskʌʃ.ənz

discussions

обсуждения
Meaning
The action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or to exchange ideas.
Example
Discussions promote collaboration.
Обсуждения способствуют сотрудничеству.
C2 verb /dɪˈkæpɪteɪt/

decapitate

счастье
Meaning
To cut off the head of a person or animal.
Example
The ancient executioner decapitated the criminal.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
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.
C2 noun /dɪˈpləʊmətɪst/

diplomatist

дипломат
Meaning
A person skilled in diplomacy; another word for diplomat.
Example
The diplomatist handled the negotiations with great tact.
Дипломат вел переговоры с большим тактом.
C1 noun ˌdiːˌrɛɡ.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən

deregulation

дерегуляция
Meaning
The removal or reduction of government regulations in an economic sector.
Example
Deregulation has increased competition in the telecommunications sector.
Дерегуляция увеличила конкуренцию в телекоммуникационном секторе.
C1 adjective /diːˈsɛntrəlaɪzd/

decentralized

децентрализованный
Meaning
Controlled by several local offices or authorities rather than one single one.
Example
The decentralized system allowed for more control at local levels.
Децентрализованная система позволила больший контроль на местном уровне.
C1 verb /dɪsˈɑːrm/

disarm

разоружить
Meaning
to take weapons away from someone; to make someone feel less hostile
Example
The soldiers were ordered to disarm the rebels.
Солдатам приказали разоружить повстанцев.
B2 verb /drɪft/

drift

дрейф
Meaning
to move slowly, especially by air or water currents
Example
The boat began to drift away from the shore.
Лодка начала отрываться от берега.
C1 noun ˌdɪdʒɪˈnɛəreɪʃən

degeneration

деградация
Meaning
The process of decline or deterioration in structure or function.
Example
The degeneration of brain cells leads to cognitive decline.
Деградация клеток мозга ведет к когнитивному упадку.
C1 verb, noun /dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/

discredit

дискредитировать
Meaning
To harm the reputation of someone or something; loss of respect or credibility.
Example
The scandal discredited the politician in the eyes of the public.
Скандал дискредитировал политика в глазах общественности.
C1 noun /dɪˈten.ʃən/

Detention

арест; задержание
Meaning
the action of detaining someone or being detained in official custody
Example
The student received detention for repeatedly disrupting the class.
Студент получил задержание за многократные нарушения дисциплины в классе.
C1 noun ˈdɪk.ʃən

diction

произношение и выбор слов
Meaning
The style of pronunciation and word choice in speaking or writing.
Example
A strong diction enhances communication skills.
Сильная дикция улучшает коммуникативные навыки.
B2 adjective /ˈdæz.lɪŋ/

Dazzling

ослепительный; впечатляющий
Meaning
extremely bright and impressive; brilliant and stunning
Example
The dazzling lights of the city amazed the tourists.
Ослепительные огни города поразили туристов.
B1 verb /dɪˈnaɪ/

deny

отрицать
Meaning
to refuse to accept or admit something; to declare something untrue
Example
He denied stealing the money.
Он отрицал кражу денег.
C2 noun /ˈdræɡˌnɛt/

dragnet

облавы
Meaning
A systematic search or investigation, often by police to catch criminals.
Example
The police launched a dragnet to capture the fugitives.
Полиция начала облаву, чтобы поймать беглецов.
B2 noun /ˈdɪpləmæt/

diplomat

дипломат
Meaning
An official representing a country abroad; a person skilled in dealing with people tactfully.
Example
The diplomat negotiated a peace agreement.
Дипломат вел переговоры о мирном соглашении.
C2 verb /ˌdɪspəˈzɛs/

dispossess

лишать
Meaning
to deprive someone of land, property, or other possessions
Example
The new law threatened to dispossess many farmers of their land.
Новый закон угрожал лишить многих фермеров их земли.
B2 verb /ˈdɛdɪkeɪt/

dedicate

посвящать
Meaning
to devote time, effort, or oneself to a particular purpose or person
Example
She dedicated her life to helping the poor.
Она посвятила свою жизнь помощи бедным.
C1 adjective /dɪˈsperɪŋ/

Despairing

отчаянный
Meaning
feeling hopeless; in despair
Example
She felt despairing after losing her job.
Она чувствовала отчаяние после потери работы.
C2 adjective /dɪˈsɛnʃəs/

dissentious

разделяющий
Meaning
Causing or likely to cause disagreement and conflict.
Example
His dissentious remarks divided the group further.
Его разделяющие замечания еще больше разделили группу.
A1 verb /dɪˈsaɪd/

decide

решать
Meaning
To make a choice or judgment about something.
Example
She decided to study abroad after graduation.
Она решила учиться за границей после окончания университета.
B2 verb /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/

diminish

Meaning
to make or become less; to reduce in size, importance, or value
Example
Over time, his influence in the company began to diminish.
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.
B2 noun /dɪsˈɡreɪs/

Disgrace

позор; бесчестие; унижение
Meaning
loss of reputation or respect as the result of a dishonorable action; a shameful situation
Example
His arrest brought disgrace upon his entire family and reputation.
Его арест принес позор всей его семье и репутации.
B2 adverb /drəˈmætɪkli/

dramatically

драматически
Meaning
in a sudden, striking, or exaggerated way
Example
Sales increased dramatically after the campaign.
Продажи значительно увеличились после кампании.
C2 adjective /ˈdoʊlfəl/

Doleful

грустный; скорбный;
Meaning
sorrowful; mournful; expressing grief or sadness
Example
She gave him a doleful look when he left.
Она посмотрела на него с грустью, когда он ушел.
B1 noun /ˈdeə.ri/

Dairy

здание или ферма, где производится молоко; продукты из молока; магазин, продающий молоко и молочные продукты
Meaning
a building or farm where milk is produced; products made from milk; a shop selling milk and milk products
Example
The local dairy provides fresh milk and cheese to the entire neighborhood.
Местная молочная ферма предоставляет свежее молоко и сыр всему району.
C2 noun /ˈdɛrɪk/

derrick

буровая вышка
Meaning
A framework or tower used for supporting a crane, especially for oil drilling or lifting heavy loads.
Example
The workers assembled a derrick at the oil drilling site.
Рабочие собрали буровую вышку на нефтяной буровой площадке.
C2 noun /ˌdaɪ.jʊˈret.ɪk/

diuretic

диуретик
Meaning
A substance that promotes the production of urine.
Example
Coffee has a mild diuretic effect.
Кофе имеет легкий диуретический эффект.
C1 adjective /ˈdesələt/

Desolate

пустынный; одинокий; бесплодный
Meaning
deserted; lonely; barren
Example
The abandoned village looked desolate and empty.
Покинутая деревня выглядела пустынной и пустой.
C2 noun /dɪˈspɔɪlər/

despoiler

грабитель
Meaning
A person who robs, plunders, or violently takes things from others.
Example
The despoilers left the city in ruins.
Грабители оставили город в руинах.
A1 noun /ˈdɪnər/

Dinner

ужин
Meaning
the main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening
Example
The family gathered for dinner at 7 PM.
Семья собралась на ужин в 7 вечера.
B2 adjective /dɪˈskriːt/

discreet

дискретный
Meaning
careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially to keep something confidential or avoid embarrassment
Example
She was discreet about the details of their conversation.
Она была осторожна в деталях их разговора.
C1 noun /ˌdɪsəˈluːʃən/

dissolution

распад
Meaning
the act of formally ending or breaking apart something, such as an organization or marriage
Example
The dissolution of the company was announced yesterday.
Распад компании был объявлен вчера.
B1 noun /doʊˈneɪ.ʃən/

Donation

пожертвование; вклад
Meaning
something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money; the act of giving
Example
The generous donation helped the hospital purchase new medical equipment.
Щедрое пожертвование помогло больнице приобрести новое медицинское оборудование.
A2 noun /ˈdæm.ɪdʒ/

Damage

повреждение; ущерб
Meaning
physical harm caused to something; injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness
Example
The storm caused significant damage to the coastal buildings.
Шторм причинил значительный ущерб прибрежным зданиям.
C2 noun /dɪˈsɛnʃən/

dissension

разногласие
Meaning
Strong disagreement or difference of opinion, especially leading to discord within a group.
Example
The meeting ended in dissension among the committee members.
Встреча закончилась разногласием среди членов комитета.
C2 verb /dɪˈkænt/

decant

дека́нтировать
Meaning
To pour liquid gently from one container into another, especially without disturbing the sediment.
Example
She carefully decanted the wine into a clean glass.
Она осторожно наливала вино в чистый стакан.
C2 noun /ˌdɪsrɪˈpjuːt/

disrepute

дурная слава
Meaning
the state of being held in low esteem or having a bad reputation
Example
The scandal brought the politician into disrepute.
Скандал привел политика к дурной славе.
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.
C1 adjective /ˈdæʃ.ɪŋ/

Dashing

стильный; привлекательный; уверенный;
Meaning
stylish and confident; lively and energetic; attractive and charming
Example
He looked dashing in his new suit.
Он выглядел стильно в своем новом костюме.
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.
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/verb /dɪsˈfeɪvər/

disfavor

неодобрение / антипатия
Meaning
disapproval or dislike; to regard with disapproval
Example
The new policy fell into disfavor with the public.
Новая политика попала в немилость у публики.
B2 noun /ˈdaɪ.vər/

Diver

нырок
Meaning
a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish
Example
The diver disappeared beneath the surface to catch a fish.
Нырок исчез под поверхностью, чтобы поймать рыбу.
C2 noun /dɪˈpɔːrtmənt/

deportment

поведение
Meaning
A person's behavior or manners, especially in a formal situation.
Example
Her deportment during the ceremony impressed everyone.
Её поведение во время церемонии впечатлило всех.
C1 noun /ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃɪˈeɪʃən/

differentiation

дифференциация, различие
Meaning
The action or process of differentiating or distinguishing between things.
Example
Differentiation from competitors can create a unique market position.
Дифференциация от конкурентов может создать уникальную рыночную позицию.
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.
C2 adjective /dɪˈkrɛpɪt/

decrepit

обветшавший
Meaning
worn out or weakened by age or neglect
Example
The decrepit old house was on the verge of collapse.
Древний обветшавший дом был на грани обрушения.
A2 noun /dɒl/

doll

кукла
Meaning
a small toy resembling a human figure, especially for children
Example
The little girl hugged her favorite doll tightly.
Маленькая девочка крепко обняла свою любимую куклу.
B2 adjective /dɪˈprɛst/

depressed

депрессия
Meaning
Feeling very sad and without hope; in a state of unhappiness.
Example
She felt depressed after losing her job.
Она чувствовала себя депрессивно после потери работы.
B2 adverb dɪˈlɪb.ər.ət.li

deliberately

преднамеренно
Meaning
Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
Example
The actions were deliberately planned to cause harm.
Действия были преднамеренно спланированы, чтобы причинить вред.
C1 noun /dɪˈfjuːʒən/

diffusion

диффузия
Meaning
the spreading of something more widely or the movement of particles from high to low concentration
Example
The diffusion of information on social media is rapid.
Распространение информации в социальных сетях происходит быстро.
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.
C2 adjective /ˈdæpəld/

dappled

пятнистый
Meaning
Marked with spots or patches of light and shade or different colors.
Example
The forest floor was dappled with sunlight.
Лесная подстилка была пятнистой от солнечного света.
C1 verb /dɪˈfɔːrm/

deform

деформировать
Meaning
to change the shape or form of something, especially in a way that makes it ugly or damaged; to distort
Example
The intense heat began to deform the plastic container.
Интенсивное тепло начало искажать пластиковый контейнер.
C1 verb /dɪˈbeɪs/

debase

девальвировать
Meaning
to reduce the quality, value, or dignity of something
Example
Corruption can debase the values of a society.
Коррупция может девальвировать ценности общества.
A1 preposition /ˈdjʊərɪŋ/

during

во время
Meaning
throughout the course of a period of time
Example
I fell asleep during the movie.
Я заснул во время фильма.
C2 verb /diːˈfrɑːk/

defrock

лишить священника сана
Meaning
to officially remove a priest or minister from their position and authority
Example
The church decided to defrock the priest after the scandal.
Церковь решила лишить священника сана после скандала.
A2 verb /dɪˈzaɪn/

design

проектировать
Meaning
to plan and create something with a particular purpose or look
Example
She will design the new company logo.
Она спроектирует новый логотип компании.
C1 noun /dɪˈsaɪ.pəl/

Disciple

ученик; последователь
Meaning
a follower and student of a teacher, leader, or philosopher; devoted follower
Example
The famous philosopher had many disciples who spread his teachings worldwide.
Известный философ имел много учеников, которые распространили его учения по всему миру.
B2 noun /djʊˈreɪʃən/

duration

продолжительность
Meaning
the length of time that something continues
Example
The meeting lasted for the duration of two hours.
Совещание длилось два часа.
C2 noun /ˈdɪktəm/

dictum

диктум
Meaning
A formal pronouncement, authoritative statement, or maxim.
Example
The judge’s dictum clarified the principle of equality before the law.
Диктум судьи разъяснил принцип равенства перед законом.
B2 verb /dɪˈtɜːr/

deter

Meaning
to discourage someone from doing something by instilling doubt or fear
Example
High fines are meant to deter people from breaking the law.
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.
B2 adjective /ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/

damaging

Meaning
causing harm or injury
Example
The storm caused damaging effects to the crops.
C1 adjective /dɪˈsɜːrnəbl/

discernible

заметный
Meaning
able to be seen, recognized, or understood
Example
There was a discernible change in his behavior.
Было заметное изменение в его поведении.
B2 adjective /dɛns/

dense

плотный
Meaning
Closely compacted in substance; having parts crowded together.
Example
The forest was so dense that little sunlight reached the ground.
Лес был таким плотным, что мало солнечного света достигало земли.
B2 noun dɪˈstrækʃən

distraction

отвлечение
Meaning
Something that prevents concentration or takes attention away from something else.
Example
Distraction during study time can hinder learning.
Отвлечение внимания во время учёбы может затруднить обучение.
B2 noun /ˌdɪsəˈpruːvəl/

disapproval

неодобрение
Meaning
The expression of an unfavorable opinion or judgment
Example
Her parents showed clear disapproval of her decision to drop out of college.
Ее родители показали явное неодобрение её решению бросить колледж.
B2 adjective /dɪˈzɜːrtɪd/

deserted

покинутый
Meaning
Empty of people; abandoned.
Example
The village looked completely deserted after the storm.
Деревня выглядела полностью покинутой после шторма.
C1 verb /dɪˈkraɪ/

decry

осуждать
Meaning
to publicly criticize or express strong disapproval of something
Example
Many activists decry the destruction of the rainforest.
Многие активисты осуждают уничтожение тропических лесов.
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 noun /dɪsˈlɛksiə/

dyslexia

дислексия
Meaning
A learning disorder characterized by difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and decoding words.
Example
The teacher used special methods to help the student with dyslexia.
Учитель использовал специальные методы, чтобы помочь студенту с дислексией.
C1 adjective /dɪsˈrɛpjətəbl̩/

disreputable

позорный
Meaning
having a bad reputation; not considered respectable or trustworthy
Example
The journalist avoided staying in the disreputable part of town.
Журналист избегал оставаться в позорной части города.
A1 noun /ˈdrɪŋkɪŋ/

drinking

пить
Meaning
the act of consuming liquids, especially alcohol
Example
Drinking too much water at once can make you feel bloated.
Слишком много воды за один раз может вызвать ощущение вздутия.
B2 noun /ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛktənt/

disinfectant

дезинфицирующее средство
Meaning
a chemical substance used to kill harmful microorganisms on surfaces
Example
The cleaner sprayed disinfectant on the table.
Уборщик распылил дезинфицирующее средство на столе.
B2 noun /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/

diabetes

счастье
Meaning
a medical condition in which the body cannot properly control the level of sugar in the blood
Example
He was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes last year.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C1 adjective /ˈdɪzməl/

Dismal

мрачный; депрессивный; печальный
Meaning
gloomy; depressing; causing sadness or despair
Example
The weather was dismal with heavy rain and dark clouds.
Погода была мрачной с сильным дождем и темными облаками.
B1 noun /dɪˈfens/

Defence

оборона; защита
Meaning
the action of defending from or resisting attack; protection or support
Example
The country strengthened its defence system against potential threats.
Страна усилила свою систему обороны от возможных угроз.
C1 noun, adjective /dɪˈfiːtɪst/

defeatist

поражени́ческий
Meaning
A person who expects or is excessively ready to accept failure; showing a tendency to expect defeat.
Example
His defeatist attitude discouraged the rest of the team.
Его пораженческое отношение обескуражило остальных членов команды.
C1 noun /djuːˈɛt/

duet

дуэт
Meaning
a musical performance by two singers or instrumentalists
Example
They sang a beautiful duet together on stage.
Они спели прекрасный дуэт вместе на сцене.
B2 noun /ˈdoʊnər/

donor

донор
Meaning
A person who gives something, especially to a charity or cause.
Example
The donor contributed generously to the hospital’s new wing.
Донор щедро пожертвовал деньги на новое крыло больницы.
C1 adjective /ˌdɪktəˈtɔːriəl/

dictatorial

диктаторский
Meaning
Having or showing a tendency to tell people what to do in an autocratic way.
Example
His dictatorial style made him unpopular among colleagues.
Его диктаторский стиль сделал его непопулярным среди коллег.
C1 noun /dʌsk/

Dusk

сумерки; вечерняя тьма
Meaning
the period of the day when daylight is fading; twilight
Example
They walked along the beach during dusk, watching the sunset.
Они шли по пляжу во время сумерек, наблюдая за закатом.
B1 adjective /dɪsˈɒnəst/

Dishonest

нечестный; мошеннический; обманчивый
Meaning
not honest; fraudulent; deceitful
Example
The dishonest salesman tried to sell them a broken car.
Нечестный продавец пытался продать им сломанный автомобиль.
C1 noun /dɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/

Deficiency

дефицит; нехватка; недостаток
Meaning
a lack or shortage of something; inadequacy or insufficiency
Example
The doctor diagnosed a vitamin D deficiency in the patient's blood test.
Доктор диагностировал дефицит витамина D в анализе крови пациента.
C2 verb /dɪˈskraɪ/

descry

увидеть издалека
Meaning
to catch sight of something, especially something distant or obscure
Example
From the hilltop, they descried a small village in the distance.
С вершины холма они разглядели небольшую деревню вдали.
C1 noun daɪˈkɒtəmi

dichotomy

дихотомия
Meaning
A division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
Example
The dichotomy between tradition and modernity is often debated.
Дихотомия между традицией и современностью часто обсуждается.
A1 noun /dæd/

dad

папа
Meaning
an informal term for father
Example
My dad taught me how to ride a bike.
Мой папа научил меня кататься на велосипеде.
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.
C1 noun ˌdɪs.æmˌbɪɡ.juˈeɪ.ʃən

disambiguation

дисамбигация
Meaning
The removal of ambiguity by making something clear and unambiguous.
Example
The AI system applies disambiguation to refine text understanding.
Система ИИ применяет дисамбигацию для уточнения понимания текста.
B2 verb dɪˈtɪəriəreɪt

deteriorate

ухудшаться
Meaning
To become progressively worse in quality, condition, or performance; to decline.
Example
Unplanned growth can deteriorate living conditions.
Неуправляемый рост может ухудшить условия жизни.
C1 noun /ˈdrʌdʒəri/

drudgery

трудная и однообразная работа
Meaning
Hard, menial, or dull work.
Example
She wanted to escape the drudgery of her daily routine.
Она хотела сбежать от однообразной рутины своего дня.
C1 noun /ˈdɛspɒt/

despot

деспот
Meaning
a ruler with absolute power, often ruling in a cruel or oppressive way
Example
The despot ruled the nation with fear and violence.
Деспот правил нацией с помощью страха и насилия.
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 adjective /dɑːrk bluː/

Dark blue

тёмно-синий
Meaning
a deep shade of blue color
Example
She wore a dark blue dress to the party.
Она носила темно-синее платье на вечеринку.
C1 noun /dɪˈpɑːzətɔːri/

depository

депозитарий, хранилище
Meaning
a place where things are stored or deposited, especially financial assets
Example
The national depository safeguards all government bonds.
Национальный депозитарий защищает все государственные облигации.
C2 noun /dɪˈmeɪn/

demesne

земля, прилагаемая к поместью
Meaning
Land attached to a manor and retained for the owner's use.
Example
The castle was surrounded by its vast demesne.
Замок был окружен своей обширной землей, прилагаемой к поместью.
C2 noun /dɪˈbɔːtʃəri/

debauchery

разврат
Meaning
excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures; corruption or vice
Example
The novel depicts the debauchery of the aristocrats in the city.
Роман изображает разврат аристократов в городе.
C2 noun /ˈdeɪ.ɪs/

Dais

подиум
Meaning
a raised platform, typically at one end of a room or hall, for speakers or honored guests
Example
The principal stood on the dais to address the entire school assembly.
Директор встал на подиум, чтобы обратиться ко всей школьной ассамблее.
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.
C2 noun/adjective /ˈdɪstæf/

distaff

связанный с женщинами, материнская сторона
Meaning
Relating to women or the maternal side of a family; also a tool for spinning thread.
Example
She came from the distaff side of a noble family.
Она происходила с материнской стороны благородной семьи.
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.
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.
C2 noun /ˈdɒɡərəl/

doggerel

низкие стихи
Meaning
Comic or irregular verse, often poorly constructed and lacking in artistic quality.
Example
The poet’s work was dismissed as mere doggerel by the critics.
Работы поэта были отвергнуты критиками как простые низкие стихи.
C1 verb /dɪsˈtrʌst/

distrust

не доверять
Meaning
to have no confidence or trust in someone or something
Example
Many people distrust politicians.
Многие люди не доверяют политикам.
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.