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A2 noun /dʒɪˈræf/

Giraffe

жираф
Meaning
a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs
Example
The giraffe stretched its neck to reach the leaves on the tall tree.
Жираф потянул свою шею, чтобы достать листья с высокого дерева.
C2 noun /ˈpiːs ɡʊdz/

Piece-goods

ткань на развес
Meaning
textiles or fabrics sold by the yard or meter; cloth materials
Example
The tailor bought piece-goods from the wholesale market to make custom dresses.
Портной купил ткань на развес на оптовом рынке для изготовления платьев по заказу.
C1 noun /rɪˈzʌmp.ʃən/

Resumption

возобновление
Meaning
the action of beginning something again after a pause or interruption
Example
The resumption of classes will be announced next week.
Возобновление занятий будет объявлено на следующей неделе.
B1 adjective rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl

reliable

надежный
Meaning
Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.
Example
Reliable systems ensure efficiency.
Надежные системы обеспечивают эффективность.
C1 noun /ɡeɪt/

gait

позка ходьбы
Meaning
A person's manner of walking.
Example
His slow gait showed that he was tired.
Его медленный шаг показал, что он устал.
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.
B2 verb /spɪl/

spill

пролить
Meaning
to cause liquid to flow or fall out of a container by accident
Example
Be careful not to spill your coffee.
Будь осторожен, не пролей свой кофе.
B1 noun rɪˈflɛkʃən

reflection

рефлексия
Meaning
Serious thought or consideration about something.
Example
The reflection of the past filled his heart with sadness.
Отражение прошлого наполнило его сердце печалью.
A2 noun /ˈkɒf.i ˈmeɪ.kər/

Coffee maker

кофеварка
Meaning
an electric appliance used to brew coffee automatically
Example
I use my coffee maker every morning to brew fresh coffee.
Я использую свою кофеварку каждое утро, чтобы заваривать свежий кофе.
C2 adjective /ɪˈmɪsəbl/

immiscible

нерастворимый
Meaning
Describes liquids that do not mix together.
Example
Oil and water are immiscible liquids.
Масло и вода - нерастворимые жидкости.
C2 noun /ˈtuːb.roʊz/

Tube-rose

тубероза
Meaning
a night-blooming flower with an intensely sweet fragrance, native to Mexico
Example
The tuberose flowers filled the evening air with their heavenly scent.
Цветы туберозы наполнили вечерний воздух своим небесным ароматом.
A2 noun /spiːd/

Speed

скорость; темп
Meaning
the rate at which someone or something moves or operates
Example
The car reached a speed of 100 miles per hour.
Машина достигла скорости 100 миль в час.
C2 adjective /ˌʌn.rɪˈdʒɛn.ər.ət/

unregenerate

непреклонный
Meaning
Not reformed or showing no signs of change; stubbornly refusing to reform or repent.
Example
He remained an unregenerate opponent of progress.
Он остался непреклонным противником прогресса.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈsɛp(ə)rəbəl/

inseparable

неразлучный
Meaning
Unable to be separated or always together.
Example
The two friends have been inseparable since childhood.
Эти два друга неразлучны с детства.
C2 noun /ˌtɜːdʒɪvərˈseɪʃən/

tergiversation

увиливание, двойственная позиция
Meaning
Evasion of straightforward action or speech; changing sides or being inconsistent.
Example
The politician’s tergiversation frustrated his supporters.
Тергиверсация политика разочаровала его сторонников.
B2 noun /ˈpred.ə.ses.ər/

Predecessor

предшественник
Meaning
a person who held a job or office before the current holder; something that came before another thing
Example
The new manager learned from his predecessor's mistakes.
Новый менеджер учился на ошибках своего предшественника.
C2 adjective /ˈfæl.oʊ/

fallow

пустошь
Meaning
Describing land that is left unplanted for a period to restore its fertility, allowing soil to recover nutrients and break pest and disease cycles.
Example
Farmers leave their fields fallow to restore soil fertility.
Фермеры оставляют свои поля отдыхать, чтобы восстановить плодородие почвы.
C1 noun /ˈbɪtər ɡɔːrd/

Bitter Gourd

горькая дыня
Meaning
a green, bumpy vegetable with a very bitter taste, known for its medicinal properties
Example
Bitter gourd is excellent for controlling blood sugar levels.
Горькая дыня отлично подходит для контроля уровня сахара в крови.
C1 noun əbˈzɔːrp.ʃən

absorption

абсорбция
Meaning
The process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.
Example
Plants help in the absorption of carbon dioxide.
Растения помогают в абсорбции углекислого газа.
C2 noun /ˈsækrɪsti/

sacristy

сакристия
Meaning
a room in a church where sacred vessels and vestments are kept
Example
The priest entered the sacristy before the mass began.
Священник вошел в сакристию перед началом мессы.
C1 noun /ˈkɒmən kɑːp/

Common Carp

обыкновенный карп
Meaning
A large freshwater fish widely cultivated for food
Example
Common carp is an important fish in aquaculture.
Обыкновенный карп — важная рыба в аквакультуре.
C2 verb /ˈbækbaɪt/

backbite

злословить
Meaning
to speak negatively about someone who is not present; to slander behind someone’s back
Example
It is wrong to backbite your colleagues behind their backs.
Неправильно злословить о коллегах за их спиной.
B2 noun prəˈtæɡənɪst

protagonist

протагоніст
Meaning
The leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.
Example
Charles Darnay is one of the protagonists of the story.
Чарльз Дарней — один из протагонистов этой истории.
B2 noun /fɪˈlɒsəfə/

philosopher

философ
Meaning
a person engaged in the study of philosophy or in serious thinking about fundamental questions
Example
Socrates was a famous philosopher of ancient Greece.
Сократ был знаменитым философом древней Греции.
C2 verb /ɪˈmæskjʊleɪt/

emasculate

ослабить
Meaning
To make someone weaker or less effective; to deprive of strength or vigor.
Example
The constant criticism emasculated his confidence.
Постоянная критика ослабила его уверенность.
C2 noun /əˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/

annuity

аннуитет
Meaning
a fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life
Example
She receives an annuity from her late husband's insurance policy.
Она получает аннуитет от страхового полиса своего покойного мужа.
A2 noun /ˈsoʊldʒərz/

soldiers

Meaning
members of an army who serve their country in war or peace
Example
The soldiers marched proudly down the street.
C1 verb /sərˈmaɪz/

surmise

предположить
Meaning
to suppose something is true without having evidence
Example
She surmised that he was not coming to the meeting.
Она предположила, что он не придет на встречу.
C1 noun ˌtraɪ.bjuˈnæl əv ˈdʒʌs.tɪs

tribunal of justice

трибунал правосудия
Meaning
A court of justice or judicial body that settles disputes or tries offenses.
Example
The Tribunal of Justice started the hearings promptly.
Трибунал правосудия немедленно начал слушания.
C2 noun /ˈvæləns/

valance

декоративная занавеска
Meaning
A decorative drapery hung across the top of a window or bed.
Example
She chose a floral valance to match the curtains in her bedroom.
Она выбрала цветочную занавеску, чтобы она сочеталась с занавесками в ее спальне.
C2 noun /ˈɒksɪdənt/

occident

Запад
Meaning
The countries of the West, especially Europe and America.
Example
The Occident has a long history of philosophical thought.
Запад имеет долгую историю философской мысли.
C1 noun /ˈkɒnsəl/

consul

консул / посол
Meaning
an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect its citizens and interests there
Example
The consul assisted travelers who lost their passports.
Консул помог путешественникам, которые потеряли свои паспорта.
B2 noun /ˈlæn.tərn/

Lantern

фонарь
Meaning
a portable lamp with a protective covering, often used outdoors
Example
We carried a lantern during our camping trip.
Мы несли фонарь во время нашего похода.
B2 adjective, adverb /ˈneɪʃənˌwaɪd/

nationwide

по всей стране
Meaning
existing or happening throughout an entire nation
Example
The campaign received nationwide support.
Кампания получила поддержку по всей стране.
B2 noun /ˈwɒr.i.ər/

Warrior

воин; смелый или опытный боец
Meaning
a person who fights in battles; a brave or experienced fighter
Example
The brave warrior defended his village from the invaders.
Смелый воин защищал свою деревню от захватчиков.
C1 verb /ɪmˈpiːd/

impede

препятствовать
Meaning
To obstruct or hinder the progress or development of something.
Example
Lack of funds can impede business growth.
Отсутствие средств может препятствовать росту бизнеса.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈkuːθ/

uncouth

грубый
Meaning
Lacking good manners, refinement, or grace; awkward or rough.
Example
His uncouth behavior shocked the guests at the party.
Его грубое поведение потрясло гостей на вечеринке.
B1 noun /dɜːrt/

Dirt

грязь; земля; нечистое вещество
Meaning
a substance that makes something unclean; earth or soil; unclean matter
Example
After playing in the garden, the children were covered in dirt from head to toe.
После игры в саду дети были покрыты грязью с головы до пят.
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.
B1 adjective /ˈblʌdi/

bloody

кровавый
Meaning
covered in, involving, or containing blood; also used informally for emphasis in British English.
Example
The soldier returned from battle with a bloody arm.
Солдат вернулся с битвы с кровавой рукой.
C1 noun /liːs/

Lease

аренда; договор аренды
Meaning
a contract by which one party conveys land, property, services, etc. to another for a specified time, usually in return for a periodic payment
Example
They signed a two-year lease for the apartment.
Они подписали двухлетний контракт на аренду квартиры.
B2 noun rɪˈpʌb.lɪk

republic

республика
Meaning
A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, with an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
Example
A republic is governed by representatives of the people.
Республика управляется представителями народа.
C1 adjective /ˌeɪˈsɛkʃuəl/

asexual

асексуальный
Meaning
Without sexual feelings, associations, or reproduction through sex.
Example
Many plants reproduce through asexual methods like budding or splitting.
Многие растения размножаются с помощью асексуальных методов, таких как почкование или деление.
B2 adjective /prəˈɡrɛsɪv/

progressive

прогрессивный
Meaning
favoring or implementing new and modern ideas or policies; moving forward or improving
Example
She holds progressive views on social justice and equality.
У нее прогрессивные взгляды на социальную справедливость и равенство.
B2 verb /ˈhɑːrnɪs/

harness

управлять и использовать
Meaning
To control and make use of natural resources, especially energy.
Example
Scientists are working to harness solar power effectively.
Учёные работают над тем, чтобы эффективно использовать солнечную энергию.
B2 noun ˈfreɪm.wɜːk

framework

структура
Meaning
An essential supporting structure of a building, vehicle, or object; a basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text.
Example
A strong framework is vital for governance.
Сильная структура жизненно важна для управления.
B2 verb /ˈruːɪn/

ruin

разрушать
Meaning
to destroy or damage beyond repair; to spoil completely
Example
Heavy rain could ruin our picnic plans.
Сильный дождь может разрушить наши планы на пикник.
C1 noun /ˈdɛsɪˌbɛl/

decibel

децибел
Meaning
a unit used to measure the intensity of sound
Example
The noise level in the factory exceeded 90 decibels.
Уровень шума на заводе превысил 90 децибелов.
C1 verb /pərˈsɑːnɪfaɪ/

personify

счастье
Meaning
To represent or embody a quality, idea, or concept in human form.
Example
She personifies kindness and generosity.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C1 adjective ˈsɛd(ə)ntəri

sedentary

сидячий
Meaning
Characterized by much sitting and little physical activity.
Example
A sedentary lifestyle can lead to numerous health problems.
Сидячий образ жизни может привести к множеству проблем со здоровьем.
C2 noun /boʊl/

bole

ствол дерева
Meaning
the trunk of a tree
Example
The bole of the tree was thick and strong.
Ствол дерева был толстым и крепким.
C1 verb /ˌriːəˈfɜːrm/

reaffirm

подтвердить снова
Meaning
To state again strongly; to confirm or strengthen a statement or belief.
Example
The president reaffirmed his commitment to education reform.
Президент снова подтвердил свою приверженность реформе образования.
C1 noun /ˈwɒrənt/

Warrant

ордер на обыск
Meaning
a legal document that gives police the authority to do something; justification or authority for an action
Example
The police obtained a search warrant before entering the building.
Полиция получила ордер на обыск перед тем, как войти в здание.
C1 verb /reɪz/

raze

сносить
Meaning
To completely destroy or demolish something, especially a building.
Example
The old factory was razed to make way for new apartments.
Старая фабрика была снесена, чтобы освободить место для новых квартир.
B1 noun /ˈækses/

Access

доступ
Meaning
the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, or pass to and from a place
Example
Students have access to the library 24 hours a day.
Студенты имеют доступ в библиотеку 24 часа в сутки.
B2 adjective /ˈreɪsɪst/

racist

расист
Meaning
showing or feeling discrimination or prejudice against people of other races
Example
He was accused of making racist comments.
Его обвинили в расистских комментариях.
C1 noun prɪˈsɪʒ.ən ˈæɡ.rɪ.kʌl.tʃər

precision agriculture

прецизионное сельское хозяйство
Meaning
The technique of conducting agricultural work using advanced technology.
Example
Precision agriculture optimizes resource use and increases efficiency.
Прецизионное сельское хозяйство оптимизирует использование ресурсов и повышает эффективность.
A2 noun /ˈɑːrtɪkl/

article

статья
Meaning
a piece of writing included in a newspaper, magazine, or journal
Example
He wrote an article about climate change.
Он написал статью о изменении климата.
B1 noun /nuːn/

noon

полдень
Meaning
12 o'clock in the daytime; midday
Example
The meeting will start at noon.
Встреча начнется в полдень.
C2 adjective /ˈdɔːnt.ləs/

dauntless

бесстрашный, храбрый, решительный
Meaning
Showing fearlessness and determination; brave and resolute.
Example
The dauntless soldier fought against all odds.
Бесстрашный солдат сражался против всех трудностей.
B1 noun /ˌɡrædʒ.uˈeɪ.ʃən/

graduation

счастье
Meaning
the act of receiving a degree or diploma after completing a course of study
Example
Her parents attended her graduation ceremony with pride.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B2 noun /ˈruːlɪŋ/

ruling

постановление
Meaning
an official decision made by a judge or authority.
Example
The court’s ruling favored the defendant.
Постановление суда было в пользу обвиняемого.
C1 adjective /ʌlˈtɪəriər/

ulterior

скрытый мотив
Meaning
hidden or secret, often with a selfish motive
Example
He invited her with an ulterior motive.
Он пригласил её с скрытым мотивом.
C1 noun ˌfiː.zəˈbɪl.ə.ti

feasibility

осуществимость
Meaning
The state or degree of being easily or conveniently done; possibility.
Example
The company conducted a feasibility study before launching the project.
Компания провела исследование осуществимости перед запуском проекта.
C1 adjective /ˌɪnəˈfɛnsɪv/

inoffensive

неоскорбительный
Meaning
Not likely to offend or provoke; harmless.
Example
His inoffensive remarks kept the conversation friendly.
Его неоскорбительные замечания поддерживали дружескую атмосферу беседы.
C1 noun /dʒɪst/

Gist

основная мысль
Meaning
the substance or essence of a speech or text; the main point
Example
I missed the beginning of the lecture, but I caught the gist of the professor's argument.
Я пропустил начало лекции, но понял основную мысль аргумента профессора.
B2 noun ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən

revolution

революция
Meaning
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
Example
The story is set during the French Revolution.
История происходит во время Французской революции.
C2 noun /ˈklærɪən/

Clarion

кларион
Meaning
a shrill narrow-tubed war trumpet; a medieval trumpet with a clear piercing tone
Example
The clarion sounded across the battlefield to signal the charge.
Кларион прозвучал через поле битвы, чтобы сигнализировать о начале атаки.
B2 verb dɪsˈrʌpt

disrupt

нарушать
Meaning
To interrupt or disturb the normal progress or activity of something.
Example
Individual pursuits disrupt social harmony.
Индивидуальные стремления нарушают социальную гармонию.
C1 verb /ˌmɪsˈpleɪs/

misplace

положить не на место
Meaning
To put something in the wrong location and temporarily lose it.
Example
I often misplace my keys when I am in a hurry.
Я часто теряю свои ключи, когда спешу.
B2 noun /ˈæbi/

abbey

аббатство
Meaning
A large church building or monastery where monks or nuns live, work, and worship.
Example
The old abbey on the hill attracts many tourists each year.
Старая аббатство на холме привлекает множество туристов каждый год.
C1 noun /ˈwiː.vər/

Weaver

ткач
Meaning
a person who makes cloth by interlacing threads on a loom
Example
The skilled weaver created intricate patterns on the silk fabric.
Опытный ткач создал сложные узоры на шелковой ткани.
C1 noun /ˈruː.bi/

Ruby

рубин
Meaning
a precious red gemstone; a deep red variety of corundum
Example
The ruby ring was her most treasured possession.
Кольцо с рубином было её самым дорогим достоянием.
B2 noun /səˈnɛərioʊ/

scenario

возможная ситуация
Meaning
a possible situation or sequence of events
Example
The company prepared for the worst-case scenario.
Компания подготовилась к худшему сценарию.
C1 verb ˈɔː.kɪ.streɪ.tɪd

orchestrated

срежиссирован
Meaning
Planned or coordinated carefully and deliberately.
Example
The attacks were orchestrated with precision.
Атаки были срежиссированы с точностью.
B1 adjective /ˌoʊvərˈweɪt/

overweight

избыточный вес
Meaning
heavier than is considered healthy or normal
Example
The doctor advised him to lose weight as he was overweight.
Врач посоветовал ему сбросить вес, так как он был с избыточным весом.
C1 noun /trænsˈɡrɛʃən/

transgression

нарушение, преступление
Meaning
an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; a violation or sin
Example
The court forgave his first transgression but warned him not to repeat it.
Суд простил его первое нарушение, но предупредил его не повторять этого.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈɡroʊst/

engrossed

поглощённый
Meaning
completely absorbed or deeply involved in something
Example
She was so engrossed in the book that she forgot the time.
Она была так поглощена книгой, что забыла время.
C1 noun /ˈnɑv.ɪs/

Novice

новичок
Meaning
a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation; a beginner
Example
As a novice driver, she was very careful on the road.
Как новичок за рулем, она была очень осторожна на дороге.
C2 adjective /ʌnˈblʌʃɪŋ/

Unblushing

бесстыдный; наглый
Meaning
showing no shame or embarrassment; boldly shameless
Example
He told the unblushing lie without any hesitation.
Он сказал бессовестную ложь без всяких колебаний.
B2 noun ˌkætəˈstrɒfɪk ɪˈvents

catastrophic events

катастрофические события
Meaning
Extremely destructive or damaging events that cause widespread devastation.
Example
Cyclones are catastrophic events in Bangladesh.
Циклоны — это катастрофические события в Бангладеш.
B1 adjective /ɪkˈstendɪd/

extended

расширенный
Meaning
longer or larger than usual; continuing for a longer time
Example
They took an extended vacation in Europe this summer.
Они провели расширенный отпуск в Европе этим летом.
C1 adjective ˈɒptɪmaɪzd

optimized

оптимизировано, улучшено, эффективнее
Meaning
Made as fully perfect, functional, or effective as possible; improved to achieve maximum efficiency.
Example
The system has been optimized for faster performance.
Система была оптимизирована для более быстрой работы.
B2 noun /dɪˈkeɪ/

Decay

упадок; разложение; гниение
Meaning
the process of rotting or decomposing; gradual decline or deterioration
Example
The old building showed signs of decay after years of neglect.
Старое здание показывало признаки упадка после лет небрежности.
A2 noun tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi

technology

технология
Meaning
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
Example
Advanced technology reshapes industries.
Передовые технологии переформатируют индустрии.
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.
C2 verb /ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡ/

pettifog

спорить о мелочах
Meaning
to argue or quibble over trivial matters; to engage in petty, dishonest practices
Example
The lawyer was accused of trying to pettifog instead of addressing the real issue.
Адвокат был обвинен в том, что пытался спорить о мелочах, вместо того чтобы заняться реальной проблемой.
C2 noun /fɪˈlæt.əl.i/

philately

филателия
Meaning
the collection and study of postage stamps
Example
Philately is a hobby enjoyed by people of all ages.
Филателия — это хобби, которым занимаются люди всех возрастов.
C1 adjective /ˈsɜːrpənˌtiːn/

serpentine

змееподобный
Meaning
Having the shape, movement, or qualities of a serpent; winding or twisting.
Example
The road took a serpentine path through the mountains.
Дорога шла извилистой тропой через горы.
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.
C2 adjective /əˈpɜːrtənənt/

appurtenant

принадлежащий
Meaning
Belonging to or associated with something, often used in legal/property contexts.
Example
The right of way is appurtenant to the landowner’s property.
Право проезда принадлежит земле владельца.
C1 noun /wedʒ/

Wedge

клин; вбивать; раскалывать
Meaning
a triangular piece of wood or metal used for splitting or securing; a piece of cheese or cake
Example
He used a wooden wedge to split the log into smaller pieces.
Он использовал деревянный клин, чтобы разделить бревно на более мелкие части.
B2 noun /ˈaɪ.lɪd/

Eyelid

веко
Meaning
either of the upper or lower folds of skin that cover the eye when closed
Example
Her eyelids felt heavy with sleep.
Ее веки чувствовали тяжесть от сна.
B2 noun /ˈbɜːrdn/

burden

бремя
Meaning
a heavy load, especially one that is difficult to carry
Example
The financial burden was too heavy for him to bear.
Финансовое бремя было слишком тяжёлым для него.
C2 adjective /vəˈnɪəriəl/

venereal

венерический
Meaning
relating to sexual intercourse or sexually transmitted diseases
Example
Doctors warn about the dangers of venereal diseases.
Врачи предупреждают об опасностях венерических заболеваний.
B2 noun /ˌklærɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

clarification

уточнение
Meaning
The action of making a statement or situation less confused and more clearly comprehensible.
Example
The manager requested clarification on the project details.
Менеджер запросил уточнение деталей проекта.
A2 adjective /tʌf/

tough

жесткий
Meaning
strong, durable, and difficult to break or deal with
Example
He had a tough day at work.
У него был трудный день на работе.
C1 verb /ˈmæd.ən/

madden

злить
Meaning
To make someone very angry or extremely annoyed.
Example
The constant noise maddened him.
Постоянный шум заставил его рассердиться.
B2 verb /ˈpɒndər/

ponder

размышлять
Meaning
to think about something carefully
Example
She pondered over the meaning of the poem.
Она размышляла о смысле стихотворения.
C1 adjective /ˈbeɪs.ləs/

Baseless

безосновательный; необоснованный; не имеющий оснований
Meaning
without foundation; groundless; unfounded
Example
The accusations against him were completely baseless.
Обвинения против него были совершенно безосновательными.
C1 noun /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nə.ti/

Indignity

унижение
Meaning
treatment or circumstances that cause one to feel shame or loss of dignity; humiliation
Example
She refused to suffer the indignity of being searched without proper cause.
Она отказалась терпеть унижение, связанное с тем, что её обыскали без надлежащей причины.
B1 verb /leɪ/

lay

положить
Meaning
to put something down in a flat position; to place carefully
Example
Please lay the book on the table.
Пожалуйста, положите книгу на стол.
B1 adjective /ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt/

impolite

невежливый
Meaning
Not showing good manners; rude.
Example
It is impolite to interrupt someone while they are speaking.
Невежливо перебивать кого-то, когда он говорит.
B2 adjective /vɪkˈtɔː.ri.əs/

Victorious

победоносный
Meaning
having won a victory; successful in a struggle or contest
Example
The victorious team celebrated their championship win with great joy.
Победившая команда отпраздновала свою победу в чемпионате с большой радостью.
B2 noun /ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt/

superintendent

директор
Meaning
a person who oversees, manages, or directs an organization, building, or project
Example
The superintendent visited the classrooms to check on progress.
Директор посетил классы, чтобы проверить прогресс.
C1 noun /ˈæltoʊ/

alto

альто (вокал взрослого)
Meaning
the second highest adult singing voice, between soprano and tenor
Example
She sang the alto part in the choir beautifully.
Она пела альтовую партию в хоре великолепно.
B2 noun /æmˈfɪbiən/

amphibian

Meaning
A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that can live both on land and in water.
Example
A frog is a common amphibian that lives both in water and on land.
C2 noun /ˈfɔːrkɔːrt/

forecourt

площадка перед зданием
Meaning
an open area in front of a large building, especially a petrol station or hotel
Example
The car was parked in the hotel forecourt.
Машина была припаркована на площадке перед отелем.
B2 noun /ˈkɪlɪŋ/

killing

убийство
Meaning
the act of causing death, especially deliberately
Example
The movie depicts the brutal killing of the villagers.
Фильм показывает жестокое убийство деревенских жителей.
B2 noun /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/

personnel

персонал
Meaning
People employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service.
Example
The company is hiring more personnel for its new branch.
Компания нанимает больше персонала для своего нового филиала.
C2 noun /ˈʒɑːndɑːrm/

gendarme

жандарм
Meaning
A French police officer, especially a member of a military-style police force.
Example
The gendarme stopped the car for a routine check.
Жандарм остановил машину для плановой проверки.
C2 noun /ˈskʌl.i.ən/

scullion

поварской слуга
Meaning
a servant assigned the most menial kitchen tasks
Example
In medieval times, a scullion was responsible for cleaning pots and pans.
В средние века скаллион был ответственен за чистку кастрюль и сковородок.
C2 noun /ˌdɪsæprəˈbeɪʃən/

disapprobation

сильное неодобрение
Meaning
strong disapproval, typically on moral grounds
Example
The policy was met with widespread disapprobation.
Политика была встречена с широким неодобрением.
C1 adjective /ˌʌnrɪˈfaɪnd/

unrefined

неочищенный
Meaning
not processed or purified; lacking polish or sophistication
Example
The unrefined oil must be processed before it can be used as fuel.
Неочищенную нефть необходимо переработать перед использованием в качестве топлива.
C2 noun /ˈpælɪˌnoʊd/

palinode

палино́да
Meaning
a poem or statement in which the writer retracts something said in an earlier work
Example
The poet wrote a palinode to apologize for his earlier harsh words.
Поэт написал палино́ду, чтобы извиниться за свои жесткие слова.
B2 adverb /ˌæksɪˈdɛntəli/

accidentally

случайно
Meaning
happening by chance or unexpectedly
Example
He accidentally dropped the glass.
Он случайно уронил стакан.
B2 noun /ˈspɛktrəm/

spectrum

спектр
Meaning
A range of different things, often related to colors, ideas, or classifications.
Example
The festival attracted people from across the political spectrum.
Фестиваль привлек людей со всего политического спектра.
B2 noun /ˈeɪ.prən/

apron

Meaning
A protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes to keep them clean, especially while cooking.
Example
She tied an apron around her waist before cooking dinner.
C2 noun /ˈdʒuː.dɪˌkeɪ.tʃər/

judicature

судебная система
Meaning
the administration of justice or the system of courts
Example
The judicature ensures that laws are fairly applied.
Судебная система гарантирует справедливое применение законов.
C1 noun /sleɪ/

sleigh

сани
Meaning
A vehicle pulled by horses or reindeer over snow or ice.
Example
Children were excited to ride in the sleigh through the snowy village.
Дети были взволнованы, катаясь на санях по заснеженной деревне.
C1 noun /ˈskɛptɪk/

skeptic

скептик
Meaning
A person who doubts or questions accepted beliefs or claims.
Example
The scientist was a skeptic of theories without solid evidence.
Ученый был скептически настроен к теориям без твердых доказательств.