C1 noun ˌfɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

fortification

укрепление

Meaning

A defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack.

Example

The fortifications protected the city.

Укрепления защитили город.

B2 noun /ˈɡleɪʃər/

glacier

ледник

Meaning

a large mass of ice that moves slowly over land

Example

The glacier is slowly melting due to climate change.

Ледник медленно тает из-за изменения климата.

C1 noun /ˈbroʊkərɪdʒ/

brokerage

брокерская комиссия

Meaning

A firm that acts as an intermediary between buyers and sellers, often charging a fee.

Example

The real estate brokerage helped them find a new home.

Недвижимость брокерская комиссия помогла им найти новый дом.

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.

C1 noun /kəmˈprɛʃn̩/

compression

сжатие

Meaning

The act of pressing or squeezing something into a smaller space.

Example

File compression helps reduce storage requirements.

Сжатие файлов помогает снизить требования к хранению.

C2 noun /ˈmɔɪəti/

moiety

половина или часть

Meaning

One of two equal parts; a half or portion.

Example

The estate was divided into two moieties between the heirs.

Недвижимость была разделена на две части между наследниками.

C1 verb /pərˈteɪn/

pertain

касаться

Meaning

to relate or have reference to something

Example

The rules pertain to all students in the school.

Правила относятся ко всем студентам в школе.

C1 noun /ɪkˈstrɛmɪti/

extremity

крайность

Meaning

The farthest point or limit of something; a severe or extreme condition.

Example

He was pushed to the extremity of his patience.

Его довели до крайности его терпения.

C2 noun ˈlɪɡ.nəʊˌsæt

LignoSat

деревянный спутник

Meaning

A wooden satellite that demonstrates the use of wood in space technology.

Example

LignoSat demonstrates the use of wood in space.

LignoSat демонстрирует использование дерева в космосе.

B1 noun /mʌd/

mud

грязь

Meaning

soft, wet earth or soil

Example

The children were playing in the mud after the rain.

Дети играли в грязи после дождя.

B1 noun, verb /ˈbændɪdʒ/

bandage

бинт

Meaning

a strip of material used to cover or protect a wound; to cover or wrap a wound with such material

Example

The nurse carefully bandaged his injured arm.

Медсестра забинтовала его раненую руку.

C2 verb /əˈreɪn/

arraign

предъявить обвинение

Meaning

to formally accuse someone in a court of law and ask them to respond to the charges

Example

The suspect was arraigned before the judge this morning.

Подозреваемого привлекли к ответственности перед судьей этим утром.

A2 pronoun /hɜːrˈsɛlf/

herself

сама

Meaning

used to refer to a female person as the object of a verb or preposition when she is the subject

Example

She prepared the meal all by herself.

Она приготовила еду сама.

B1 adjective /ˈdʒɛnjʊɪn/

genuine

настоящий

Meaning

real and authentic; not fake or artificial

Example

This is a genuine leather bag.

Это настоящая кожаная сумка.

B1 noun /weɪv/

Wave

волна; подъём

Meaning

a moving ridge on the surface of water; a gesture of greeting or farewell

Example

The surfer rode the big wave all the way to the shore.

Сёрфер проехал большую волну до берега.

B1 noun ədˈvɛnʧər ˈsiːkərz

Adventure Seekers

искатели приключений

Meaning

People who actively look for exciting and potentially risky activities or experiences.

Example

Sajek Valley is a popular destination for adventure seekers.

Долина Саджек - популярное место для искателей приключений.

B2 noun /ˈdʒɜːr.nəl/

Journal

журнал

Meaning

a newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject; a daily record of events

Example

She kept a personal journal to record her thoughts and experiences.

Она вела личный журнал, чтобы записывать свои мысли и переживания.

C2 adjective /prəˈvaɪzəri/

provisory

временный

Meaning

conditional; depending on certain terms being met

Example

The arrangement was only provisory until the final contract was signed.

Соглашение было временным, пока не был подписан окончательный контракт.

C1 noun /stɛntʃ/

stench

вонь

Meaning

A very strong and unpleasant smell.

Example

The stench of garbage filled the alley.

Запах мусора заполнил переулок.

C2 noun /ɡæf/

gaff

ошибка

Meaning

A social blunder or mistake; also a hook or device used in fishing or theater.

Example

He made a major gaff during the meeting by forgetting the client's name.

Он совершил большую ошибку во время встречи, забыв имя клиента.

C1 adjective ˈek.wɪ.tə.bəl

equitable

справедливый

Meaning

Fair and impartial

Example

Equitable AI ensures fairness in technology use.

Справедливый ИИ обеспечивает справедливость в использовании технологий.

C2 adjective /ˈlæk.rɪ.moʊs/

lachrymose

слезливый, грустный

Meaning

tearful or given to weeping; sad and mournful

Example

The movie's lachrymose ending left the audience in tears.

Печальный конец фильма оставил зрителей в слезах.

C2 adjective /ɪˈræsɪbl/

irascible

раздражительный

Meaning

Easily angered; quick-tempered.

Example

His irascible nature often got him into trouble.

Его раздражительный характер часто приводил его в неприятности.

A1 adjective /fjuː/

few

несколько

Meaning

A small number of; not many.

Example

Only a few students attended the class.

Только несколько студентов пришли на занятие.

B2 noun, verb /ræmp/

ramp

рампа

Meaning

a sloping surface joining two different levels; as a verb, to increase or rise sharply

Example

The car drove up the ramp into the parking garage.

Машина поднялась по рампе в гараж.

B1 noun /ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Recommendation

рекомендация

Meaning

a suggestion that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose

Example

I got this job based on a recommendation from my professor.

Я получил эту работу по рекомендации моего профессора.

C1 verb /prəˈkjʊər/

procure

добывать

Meaning

to obtain something, especially with effort or difficulty

Example

They managed to procure enough supplies for the expedition.

Они смогли получить достаточно припасов для экспедиции.

B1 noun/verb /ˈprɛʃər/

pressure

давление

Meaning

the force applied to something or the feeling of stress or tension

Example

The pressure of the situation made him nervous.

Давление ситуации заставило его нервничать.

B2 noun /ˌænθrəˈpɒlədʒi/

anthropology

антропология

Meaning

the scientific study of humans, their societies, cultures, and development

Example

She decided to major in anthropology at university.

Она решила специализироваться на антропологии в университете.

B2 verb /ˌriːˈbɪld/

rebuild

восстанавливать

Meaning

to build something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

Example

The villagers worked together to rebuild the bridge after the flood.

Деревенские жители работали вместе, чтобы восстановить мост после наводнения.

C2 verb /ˈɡlaʊ.ər/

glower

смотреть с гневом

Meaning

To look at someone with an angry or sullen expression.

Example

He glowered at his rival across the room.

Он посмотрел на своего соперника через комнату с гневом.

B1 noun /braɪd/

Bride

невеста

Meaning

a woman on her wedding day or just before and after the event

Example

The beautiful bride walked down the aisle in her white wedding dress.

Красивая невеста шла по проходу в своем белом свадебном платье.

B2 noun ˈwɜːrkˌləʊd

workload

рабочая нагрузка

Meaning

The amount of work to be done by someone or something.

Example

His workload has increased dramatically in the past month.

Его рабочая нагрузка значительно увеличилась в прошлом месяце.

A2 noun /ˈdʒɜːr.ni/

Journey

путешествие

Meaning

an act of travelling from one place to another; a long and often difficult process of personal development

Example

Their journey across the country took three weeks to complete.

Их путешествие по стране заняло три недели.

B1 noun, adjective /ˈkrɪmɪnəl/

criminal

преступник

Meaning

A person who has committed a crime; relating to crime

Example

The police arrested a dangerous criminal last night.

Полиция арестовала опасного преступника прошлой ночью.

B2 verb /ɪmˈbreɪs/

embrace

обнять

Meaning

to hold someone closely in your arms; to accept willingly

Example

She embraced her friend at the airport.

Она обняла свою подругу в аэропорту.

A2 noun /ˈɪntəvjuː/

interview

собеседование

Meaning

A meeting of people face to face, especially for consultation.

Example

The interview was conducted in a calm and professional manner.

Собеседование прошло спокойно и профессионально.

B2 verb /dɪsˈeɪbl/

disable

отключить

Meaning

to make something unable to function or operate

Example

The technician disabled the alarm system temporarily.

Техник временно отключил сигнализацию.

A2 verb /rɪˈpiːt/

repeat

повторить

Meaning

to say or do something again

Example

Could you please repeat what you just said?

Можете ли вы повторить то, что только что сказали?

A2 adjective /ˈæfrɪkən/

african

африканский

Meaning

relating to Africa or its people

Example

She studied African culture in university.

Она изучала африканскую культуру в университете.

C2 noun /ˈprɛʃəns/ or /ˈpriːʃəns/

prescience

предвидение

Meaning

the ability to know or predict what will happen in the future

Example

Her prescience about market trends saved the company.

Её предвидение относительно рыночных трендов спасло компанию.

B2 noun /ˈfaʊn.tən/

Fountain

фонтан

Meaning

a natural spring of water; an artificial structure from which water flows

Example

The fountain in the park attracts many visitors.

Фонтан в парке привлекает много посетителей.

B1 noun /tɜːm/

term

термин

Meaning

a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept

Example

The term 'machine learning' is commonly used in technology.

Термин 'машинное обучение' часто используется в технологиях.

Meaning

Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.

Example

He has been blind since birth.

C1 adjective /ˈkɔː.zəl/

causal

каузальный

Meaning

relating to or acting as a cause

Example

There is a causal link between smoking and cancer.

Существует причинно-следственная связь между курением и раком.

B1 verb /θrɪl/

Thrill

волнует

Meaning

to cause someone to feel very excited and pleased

Example

The roller coaster ride thrills adventure seekers.

Американские горки волнуют любителей приключений.

C1 verb /bɪˈsiːdʒ/

besiege

осаждать

Meaning

to surround a place with armed forces to capture it; to overwhelm with requests or attention

Example

The city was besieged by enemy troops.

Город был осаждён вражескими войсками.

C2 verb /preɪt/

prate

болтать глупости

Meaning

to talk foolishly or at tedious length about something

Example

He would prate endlessly about his minor achievements.

Он бы без конца болтал о своих незначительных достижениях.

B1 verb /ədˈvaɪz/

advise

советовать

Meaning

to recommend what should be done; to give advice

Example

The doctor advised him to rest for a week.

Доктор посоветовал ему отдохнуть неделю.

A2 noun rɪˈsɜːtʃ

research

исследование

Meaning

The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

Example

Research on radio waves began earlier in India.

Исследования радио волн начались раньше в Индии.

C1 noun /ˈstjuːpər/

stupor

ступор

Meaning

a state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility

Example

He remained in a stupor after hearing the shocking news.

Он остался в ступоре после того, как услышал шокирующие новости.

B2 noun ˈweə.rə.bəl dɪˈvaɪ.sɪz

wearable devices

носимые устройства

Meaning

Electronic devices that can be worn on the body, typically incorporating smart technology for monitoring health or providing information.

Example

Wearable devices help monitor heart rate and physical activity.

Носимые устройства помогают мониторить сердечный ритм и физическую активность.

C1 verb /ˈhʌsəl/

hustle

трудиться / быстро двигаться

Meaning

to move quickly and energetically; to push or work hard to achieve something

Example

She had to hustle to finish the project on time.

Ей нужно было потрудиться, чтобы закончить проект вовремя.

C2 adjective/noun /haɪˈbɜːrniən/

hibernian

хибернийский

Meaning

Relating to Ireland or the Irish.

Example

He enjoyed reading about Hibernian culture and history.

Ему понравилось читать о хибернийской культуре и истории.

C2 noun /ɡriːn ˈdʒækfruːt/

Green Jackfruit

зеленый джекфрут

Meaning

unripe fruit of the jackfruit tree, commonly used as a vegetable in cooking

Example

Green jackfruit is often used in curries and stews.

Зеленый джекфрут часто используется в карри и рагу.

C1 noun /spɛk/

speck

пятно

Meaning

A very small spot, mark, or particle.

Example

There was a tiny speck of dust on the glass table.

На стеклянном столе была маленькая пылинка.

C1 adjective /ˈkɒz.mɪk/

cosmic

космический, обширный

Meaning

relating to the universe or cosmos; vast

Example

Astronomers study cosmic phenomena to understand the universe.

Астрономы изучают космические явления, чтобы понять вселенную.

C2 noun /rɛtʃ/

wretch

несчастный человек

Meaning

an unfortunate or miserable person; a despicable or contemptible person

Example

The poor wretch was left out in the cold with no shelter.

Бедный несчастный человек был оставлен на улице на холоде без приюта.

A1 verb /sliːp/

sleep

спать

Meaning

to rest with eyes closed and reduced consciousness; to be inactive

Example

I need to sleep for eight hours every night.

Мне нужно спать восемь часов каждую ночь.

C1 noun /dɪsˈɒn.ər/

Dishonour

бесчестье

Meaning

a state of shame or disgrace; lack of honor or integrity; failure to fulfill obligations

Example

Breaking his promise brought dishonour to his name and family legacy.

Нарушение своего обещания принесло бесчестье его имени и семейному наследию.

C1 adjective ɪnˈtrɪn.zɪk

intrinsic

внутренний, неотъемлемый, присущий

Meaning

Belonging naturally; essential. Existing as a natural or basic part of something.

Example

Creativity is an intrinsic quality of a great artist.

Креативность — это врожденное качество великого художника.

B2 noun /ˈkʊk.uː/

Cuckoo

кукушка

Meaning

a bird known for its distinctive call and for laying eggs in other birds' nests

Example

We heard the cuckoo calling from the forest early in the morning.

Мы слышали кукушку, поющую в лесу рано утром.

A2 noun /ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.ʃən/

introduction

введение

Meaning

the action of introducing something or someone; an opening or beginning part

Example

The professor gave a brief introduction before starting the lecture.

Профессор сделал краткое введение перед началом лекции.

C2 noun /ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti/

incapacity

неспособность

Meaning

the lack of ability, power, or fitness to do something

Example

His mental incapacity prevented him from making important decisions.

Его умственная неспособность помешала ему принимать важные решения.

C2 noun /ˈdiːɪst/

deist

деист

Meaning

a person who believes in the existence of a supreme being but rejects organized religion

Example

The philosopher identified himself as a deist.

Философ идентифицировал себя как деиста.

B2 noun /taɪm/

thyme

тимьян

Meaning

A small aromatic herb used in cooking and medicine.

Example

She sprinkled thyme on the roasted chicken.

Она посыпала тимьяном запеченную курицу.

A1 modal verb/noun /maɪt/

might

может быть / сила

Meaning

used to express possibility; power or strength

Example

She might come to the party if she finishes work early.

Она может прийти на вечеринку, если она закончит работу рано.

B2 verb /skriːtʃ/

screech

издавать резкий звук

Meaning

to make a loud, high-pitched and unpleasant sound

Example

The car screeched to a halt.

Машина заскрипела и резко остановилась.

B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈkʌm/

overcome

преодолеть

Meaning

To succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty.

Example

You can overcome procrastination with planning.

Вы можете преодолеть прокрастинацию с помощью планирования.

C1 noun /ˈɑːrməri/

armory

арсенал

Meaning

A place where weapons are stored; a supply of resources or skills.

Example

The soldiers kept their weapons in the armory.

Солдаты хранили оружие в арсенале.

C2 adjective /prɪˈhɛnsaɪl/

prehensile

прехенсильный

Meaning

adapted for seizing or grasping, especially by wrapping around an object

Example

The monkey used its prehensile tail to hang from the branch.

Обезьяна использовала свой преhensильный хвост, чтобы повиснуть на ветке.

B1 adjective /skɪld/

Skilled

умелый

Meaning

having or showing the knowledge, ability, or training to perform certain activities or work well

Example

He is a skilled carpenter who can build beautiful furniture.

Он опытный плотник, который может строить красивые мебель.

C1 verb /tiːm/

teem

кишеть

Meaning

to be full of or swarming with

Example

The forest teems with wildlife.

Лес кишит дикой природой.

B1 noun, verb /ɡrɪl/

grill

гриль / жарить

Meaning

a metal frame used for cooking food over an open fire; to cook food on such a frame

Example

We grilled some chicken for dinner.

Мы жарили курицу на ужин.

C1 verb əˈnaɪ.ə.leɪt

annihilate

уничтожить

Meaning

Destroy utterly; obliterate; reduce to nothing.

Example

The explosion annihilated the entire village.

Взрыв уничтожил всю деревню.

B1 verb /pəʊs(t)ˈpəʊn/

postpone

отсрочить

Meaning

to delay something to a later time

Example

The meeting was postponed until next week.

Встреча была отложена на следующую неделю.

B2 adjective /juːˈnæn.ɪ.məs/

Unanimous

единодушный

Meaning

fully in agreement; shared by all

Example

The committee reached a unanimous decision.

Комитет принял единодушное решение.

C2 adjective /ˌhæɡ.i.əˈɡræf.ɪk/

hagiographic

чрезмерно льстивый

Meaning

Excessively flattering or idealized, often in a biography or portrayal of someone.

Example

The documentary was criticized for its hagiographic portrayal of the leader.

Документальный фильм был подвергнут критике за чрезмерно льстивое изображение лидера.

B1 noun aɪˈdɛntɪti

identity

идентичность

Meaning

The fact of being who or what a person or thing is; the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is.

Example

The day reinforces our national identity.

Этот день укрепляет нашу национальную идентичность.

C2 adjective /ˌsʌb.əˈkwɒt.ɪk/

subaquatic

подводный

Meaning

Existing, living, or located under water.

Example

Divers explored the subaquatic cave system filled with rare fish.

Дайверы исследовали подводную пещерную систему, заполненную редкими рыбами.

C1 adjective /prɪˈpɒstərəs/

preposterous

абсурдный, нелепый

Meaning

completely ridiculous or absurd; contrary to reason or common sense

Example

The idea that pigs could fly is preposterous.

Идея о том, что свиньи могут летать, абсурдна.

C1 verb /skɪmp/

skimp

скупиться

Meaning

to use less of something than is necessary in order to save money or effort

Example

Don’t skimp on quality when buying a new laptop.

Не скупись на качество, когда покупаешь новый ноутбук.

A2 noun /ˈɔːdiəʊ/

audio

звук

Meaning

sound, especially when recorded or transmitted

Example

The audio quality of the podcast was excellent.

Качество звука подкаста было отличным.

B2 noun /prɪˈkɔː.ʃən/

Precaution

предосторожность

Meaning

an action taken in advance to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening

Example

As a precaution, we should bring extra water on the hike.

В качестве предосторожности мы должны взять с собой дополнительную воду на поход.

C2 noun /ˈbʌt.ə.flaɪ piː/

Butterfly Pea

бабочковый горошек

Meaning

a blue flowering plant with butterfly-shaped flowers, used to make herbal tea

Example

Butterfly pea flowers turn tea into a beautiful blue color.

Цветы бабочкового горошка превращают чай в красивый синий цвет.

A2 noun /waɪn/

wine

вино

Meaning

an alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes or other fruits

Example

They served a glass of red wine at the dinner.

Они подали бокал красного вина на ужин.

C2 noun /ˌθiːəˈloʊdʒən/

theologian

телеолог

Meaning

A person who studies or is an expert in theology.

Example

Theologians often debate complex questions of faith and morality.

Теологи часто спорят о сложных вопросах веры и морали.

C2 noun /ˈætəmaɪzər/

atomizer

распылитель

Meaning

A device that sprays liquid into a fine mist.

Example

She used an atomizer to apply the perfume evenly.

Она использовала атомайзер, чтобы равномерно нанести духи.

B1 adjective /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/

academic

академический

Meaning

related to education, learning, or scholarly activities

Example

She has an outstanding academic record.

У нее выдающиеся академические достижения.

B2 noun məˈtæb.əl.ɪ.zəm

metabolism

метаболизм

Meaning

The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

Example

Exercise boosts metabolism and burns calories.

Физические упражнения ускоряют метаболизм и сжигают калории.

B2 noun /ˈɜːθ.wɜːm/

Earth-worm

червяк

Meaning

a segmented worm that lives in soil and helps decompose organic matter

Example

The gardener was happy to find many earthworms in the soil.

Садовник был счастлив найти много червей в почве.

B1 noun /ˈbraɪd.ɡrʊm/

Bridegroom

жених

Meaning

a man on his wedding day or just before and after the event

Example

The nervous bridegroom waited at the altar for his bride to arrive.

Нервный жених ждал у алтаря, когда придет его невеста.

C1 noun /ˈbærɪstər/

barrister

адвокат

Meaning

A type of lawyer in certain legal systems who specializes in courtroom advocacy and litigation.

Example

The barrister argued the case passionately before the judge.

Адвокат страстно защищал дело перед судьей.

C2 noun /ˌɛksɪˈɡjuːɪti/

exiguity

недостаток

Meaning

the quality of being scanty or meager in amount

Example

The exiguity of resources made the project difficult to complete.

Недостаток ресурсов сделал проект трудным для завершения.

B2 adjective /ˈpeɪ.ə.bəl/

Payable

подлежащий оплате

Meaning

required to be paid; owed as a debt

Example

The amount is payable within thirty days of the invoice date.

Сумма подлежит оплате в течение тридцати дней с даты выставления счета.

C1 noun /ˈɡreɪ.tər/

Grater

терка

Meaning

a kitchen utensil with a rough surface for grating food into small pieces

Example

Use the grater to grate cheese for the pizza.

Используйте терку для натирания сыра для пиццы.

C1 adjective /ɪkˈskruːʃieɪtɪŋ/

excruciating

мучительный

Meaning

causing extreme physical or mental pain

Example

She was in excruciating pain after the accident.

Она была в невыносимой боли после аварии.

A2 adverb /ˈrɛɡjələrli/

regularly

регулярно

Meaning

at regular intervals; in a regular manner

Example

She exercises regularly to stay healthy.

Она регулярно занимается спортом, чтобы оставаться здоровой.

C1 noun /dɪsˈɪntrəst/

disinterest

безразличие

Meaning

lack of interest or concern

Example

His disinterest in the project was obvious.

Его безразличие к проекту было очевидно.

A1 noun /ɡɜːrl/

girl

девушка

Meaning

a female child or young woman

Example

The girl was playing with her friends in the park.

Девушка играла с друзьями в парке.

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.

B2 noun /daɪˈnæmɪks/

dynamics

динамика

Meaning

the forces or properties that stimulate growth, development, or change within a system or process

Example

The dynamics of the team changed after the new manager joined.

Динамика команды изменилась после того, как новый менеджер присоединился.

A2 noun /suːt/

suit

костюм

Meaning

a set of clothes made of the same fabric, usually consisting of trousers and a jacket

Example

He wore a black suit to the wedding.

Он надел черный костюм на свадьбу.

A2 noun /ˈdʒel.i/

Jelly

желе

Meaning

a sweet soft food made from fruit juice and sugar; a semi-solid substance with a jelly-like consistency

Example

She spread grape jelly on her toast for breakfast.

Она намазала виноградное желе на свой тост на завтрак.

C1 adjective /ˈpɑːm.pəs/

Pompous

помпезный; претенциозный; чрезмерно величественный

Meaning

showing off; pretentious; overly grand

Example

His pompous attitude annoyed everyone at the meeting.

Его помпезное поведение раздражало всех на встрече.

B2 noun /sneɪl/

Snail

улитка

Meaning

a small soft creature with a shell on its back that moves very slowly

Example

The snail left a shiny trail as it crawled across the leaf.

Улитка оставила блестящий след, ползая по листу.

C2 adjective /məˈlɪfluəs/

mellifluous

мелодичный

Meaning

Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.

Example

The singer’s mellifluous voice enchanted the audience.

Мелодичный голос певца очаровал аудиторию.

A2 verb /kənˈfjuːz/

confuse

смущать

Meaning

To make someone unable to think clearly; to bewilder.

Example

The complex instructions confused the students.

Сложные инструкции запутали студентов.

C1 noun /ˈpɛrəntɪdʒ/

parentage

происхождение

Meaning

The identity and origins of one's parents; descent or lineage.

Example

Her noble parentage gave her access to the royal court.

Её благородное происхождение дало ей доступ к королевскому двору.

B1 adjective /ˈhɑːrmfəl/

Harmful

вредный

Meaning

causing or likely to cause harm; damaging

Example

Smoking is harmful to your health.

Курение вредно для вашего здоровья.

C1 adjective /riˈæk.tɪv/

Reactive

реактивный; химически активный

Meaning

responding to situations rather than initiating them; chemically active

Example

The company took a reactive approach to customer complaints.

Компания приняла реактивный подход к жалобам клиентов.

B1 noun /ˈɒnɪsti/

honesty

честность

Meaning

the quality of being truthful and sincere

Example

Honesty is the best policy in all situations.

Честность — лучшая политика во всех ситуациях.

B2 adjective /kənˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/

Conditional

условный; зависимый от условий

Meaning

dependent on certain conditions; not absolute

Example

The job offer is conditional upon passing the background check.

Предложение о работе условно на основе прохождения проверки биографических данных.

C2 noun /ɛmˈpɪrɪˌsɪzəm/

empiricism

эмпиризм

Meaning

the theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience

Example

Empiricism argues that knowledge comes from experience and observation.

Эмпиризм утверждает, что знания приходят из опыта и наблюдений.

C1 verb/noun /ˈsɒldər/

solder

паяльник

Meaning

To join metal parts together by melting and putting a filler metal into the joint

Example

He soldered the broken wires back together.

Он припаял сломанные провода.

C2 adjective ˌmɛɡəˈlɪθɪk

megalithic

мегалитический

Meaning

Relating to or denoting prehistoric monuments made of or containing large stones.

Example

The megalithic structures in ancient civilizations are fascinating.

Мегалитические сооружения в древних цивилизациях fascinируют.