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B2 noun /hʌm/

Hum

гудение
Meaning
a low continuous sound; to make a low continuous droning sound
Example
The constant hum of the air conditioner helped her fall asleep peacefully.
Постоянное гудение кондиционера помогло ей спокойно уснуть.
C1 noun ˈmiːdiə ˈdɒmɪnəns

media dominance

медийное доминирование
Meaning
The control and powerful influence that media has over communication and information distribution in society.
Example
The internet has enhanced media dominance globally.
Интернет усилил медийное доминирование на глобальном уровне.
B2 adverb /ˈaʊtraɪt/

Outright

прямо; полностью; без всяких оговорок
Meaning
completely; directly; without reservation or concealment
Example
She rejected the proposal outright.
Она отклонила предложение прямо.
C1 adjective /ˈæʃən/

ashen

бледный
Meaning
Very pale in appearance, often due to shock, fear, or illness.
Example
His face turned ashen when he heard the terrible news.
Его лицо побледнело, когда он услышал ужасные новости.
C1 noun /ˈɔr.ə.tər/

Orator

оратор
Meaning
a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled in speaking
Example
The famous orator delivered an inspiring speech.
Известный оратор произнес вдохновляющую речь.
B1 noun /ˈklɪn.ɪk/

clinic

клиника
Meaning
A place where people receive medical treatment without staying overnight.
Example
She went to the clinic for a health check-up.
Она пошла в клинику для медицинского осмотра.
C2 noun /ˈlɪbərˌtiːn/

libertine

Meaning
A person who behaves without moral principles, especially in sexual matters.
Example
The novel depicted the reckless life of a libertine in 18th century France.
A2 verb /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/

visiting

посещать
Meaning
Going to see and spend time with someone or at a place.
Example
The group is visiting islands during the expedition.
Группа посещает острова во время экспедиции.
B2 adjective /əˈpəʊzd/

opposed

противоположный
Meaning
being against or in disagreement with something
Example
She is strongly opposed to animal testing.
Она решительно против испытаний на животных.
C1 noun /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/

hindsight

задним числом
Meaning
Understanding of a situation only after it has happened.
Example
With the benefit of hindsight, we realized the decision was a mistake.
Имея в виду задним числом, мы поняли, что решение было ошибкой.
B1 verb /ˈsʌfər/

suffer

страдать
Meaning
to experience pain, distress, or hardship
Example
She suffered from a severe headache all day.
Она страдала от сильной головной боли весь день.
A2 verb /pʊʃ/

push

толкать
Meaning
to exert force to move something away from oneself; to press against
Example
Push the button to ring the bell.
Нажмите кнопку, чтобы позвонить в колокол.
C2 noun /ˈɪntərˌveɪl/

intervale

низменная земля вдоль реки, обычно плодородная и ровная
Meaning
A low-lying tract of land along a river, usually fertile and flat.
Example
The farmers cultivated crops on the lush intervale by the river.
Фермеры выращивали урожай на плодородной низменной земле вдоль реки.
C1 noun /ˌpændəˈmoʊniəm/

pandemonium

паника
Meaning
Wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar.
Example
When the concert was canceled, pandemonium broke out among the crowd.
Когда концерт был отменен, в толпе началась паника.
C1 noun əˈtrɒs.ɪ.tiz

atrocities

жестокости
Meaning
Extremely wicked or cruel acts, typically involving physical violence or injury.
Example
The atrocities shocked the international community.
Жестокости потрясли международное сообщество.
C2 noun /ˈkɜːrtʃɪf/

kerchief

платок
Meaning
a piece of cloth worn around the head or neck
Example
She wore a red kerchief on her head.
Она носила красный платок на голове.
C1 verb /prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt/

predominate

преобладать
Meaning
To be the strongest, most common, or most influential element.
Example
Traditional values still predominate in the community.
Традиционные ценности по-прежнему преобладают в сообществе.
C1 adjective /ˈmɜːki/

murky

мутный
Meaning
Dark, gloomy, and difficult to see through; obscure.
Example
We avoided swimming in the murky river.
Мы избегали плавать в мутной реке.
A2 noun pəˈzɪʃ.ən

position

позиция
Meaning
A particular way in which someone or something is placed or arranged.
Example
The team's position reflects consistent performance.
Позиция команды отражает стабильную работу.
C1 noun /ˈrɛspɪt/

respite

передышка
Meaning
A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.
Example
The weekend provided a welcome respite from work.
Выходные дали долгожданный отдых от работы.
C1 noun /flæt fɪʃ/

Flat fish

камбала
Meaning
a type of fish with a flattened body that lives on the sea floor
Example
Flat fish like sole and flounder are excellent for grilling.
Плоские рыбы, такие как камбала и палтус, отлично подходят для гриля.
C1 noun ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk ˈseɪvɪŋz

systematic savings

систематические сбережения
Meaning
A structured and organized approach to regularly saving money according to a planned schedule
Example
Systematic savings can mitigate financial crises in old age.
Систематические сбережения могут смягчить финансовые кризисы на старости лет.
C2 adjective /dʒʊˈrɪdɪkəl/

juridical

юридический
Meaning
Relating to judicial proceedings or the administration of law.
Example
The case raised important juridical questions.
Дело подняло важные юридические вопросы.
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.
A2 noun /ˌkæŋ.ɡəˈruː/

Kangaroo

кенгуру
Meaning
a large marsupial from Australia that moves by hopping on its strong hind legs
Example
The kangaroo jumped high with its joey in its pouch.
Кенгуру прыгнуло высоко с детёнышем в сумке.
C2 noun /dɪˈtraɪtəs/

detritus

детрит
Meaning
Waste or debris of any kind; fragments left from destruction or decay.
Example
The riverbank was covered with detritus after the flood.
После наводнения берег был покрыт детритом.
A2 noun /ˈɪər.ɪŋ/

Ear-ring

серьга
Meaning
a piece of jewelry worn on the earlobe or ear
Example
Her diamond earrings caught everyone's attention.
Ее алмазные серьги привлекли внимание всех.
C1 adjective /təˈrɛstriəl/

terrestrial

земной
Meaning
Relating to the Earth or land as opposed to the sea or air; living or growing on land.
Example
Humans are terrestrial beings who live on land.
Люди — земные существа, которые живут на земле.
C1 noun /ˌɪnkəmˌpætəˈbɪlɪti/

incompatibility

несовместимость
Meaning
the state of being unable to exist or work together harmoniously; lack of compatibility
Example
The project failed because of incompatibility between the two software systems.
Проект провалился из-за несовместимости двух программных систем.
C1 noun ˌtoʊ.kə.nɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

tokenization

Процесс разбивки текста на меньшие единицы, такие как слова, фразы или символы, для анализа.
Meaning
The process of breaking text into smaller units like words, phrases, or symbols for analysis.
Example
NLP uses tokenization to break text into smaller units.
NLP использует токенизацию для разбиения текста на более мелкие единицы.
B2 noun /ˌɪmɪˈɡreɪʃən/

immigration

иммиграция
Meaning
the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
Example
Immigration policies vary from country to country.
Политика иммиграции различается в зависимости от страны.
A2 noun/verb /bəˈluːn/

balloon

шарик
Meaning
A small bag made of thin rubber or similar material that can be inflated with air or gas; as a verb, to expand rapidly.
Example
The children played with a red balloon at the party.
Дети играли с красным баллоном на вечеринке.
C1 noun /ˈhɒrəˌskoʊp/

horoscope

гороскоп
Meaning
A forecast of a person's future based on the positions of the stars and planets at their birth.
Example
She read her horoscope every morning to see what the stars predicted.
Она читала свой гороскоп каждое утро, чтобы увидеть, что предсказали звезды.
B1 verb /rɪˈkʌvər/

recover

восстановить
Meaning
To return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength; to regain or save something.
Example
The world is struggling to recover from the pandemic.
Мир борется за восстановление после пандемии.
B2 verb /kriːp/

creep

ползать
Meaning
to move slowly and quietly; to make someone feel uncomfortable
Example
She crept quietly up the stairs to avoid waking anyone.
Она тихо поднялась по лестнице, чтобы не разбудить никого.
B2 adjective /ˈkɜːrtiəs/

courteous

вежливый
Meaning
polite, respectful, or considerate in manner
Example
The staff at the hotel were very courteous to all guests.
Персонал отеля был очень вежлив с гостями.
B2 adjective /ˈfes.tɪv/

Festive

праздничный; радостный; фееричный
Meaning
joyful; celebratory; having the characteristics of a festival
Example
The house looked festive with colorful decorations.
Дом выглядел праздничным с яркими украшениями.
C1 noun, verb /strænd/

strand

нить / застрявший
Meaning
Noun: A single thin length of thread, wire, or similar. Verb: To leave someone or something without a way of moving or leaving.
Example
The storm stranded many tourists on the island.
Шторм оставил многих туристов на острове.
A1 adjective, noun, adverb, verb (past tense of leave) /lɛft/

left

налево
Meaning
on or towards the side of the body that is to the west when facing north
Example
He turned left at the intersection.
Он повернул налево на перекрестке.
C2 adjective /mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/

mendacious

лживый
Meaning
not telling the truth; lying
Example
The politician was known for his mendacious statements.
Политик был известен своими лживыми заявлениями.
C1 verb /ˈɛm.jʊˌleɪt/

emulate

подражать
Meaning
to imitate someone or something with the intent to equal or surpass
Example
Young athletes often emulate their idols.
Молодые атлеты часто подражают своим идолам.
C1 noun /siˈɛrə klʌb/

Sierra Club

Сьерра Клуб
Meaning
An American environmental organization founded in 1892 by John Muir, focused on promoting conservation of the natural environment by influencing public policy decisions.
Example
John Muir founded the Sierra Club in 1892 to protect wild areas.
Джон Мьюир основал Сьерра Клуб в 1892 году для защиты дикой природы.
C1 verb /ˌoʊvərˈruːl/

overrule

отменить
Meaning
to reject or disallow by exercising one's superior authority; to override a decision
Example
The judge overruled the objection from the defense attorney.
Судья отклонил возражение адвоката защиты.
C2 noun /ˈtrɪbjuːn/

tribune

трибун
Meaning
a person or platform representing the people; historically, a Roman official elected to protect citizens' rights
Example
He was seen as a tribune of the common people.
Его считали трибуном народа.
C1 verb /ˈsenʃər/

censure

осуждать, критиковать жестко
Meaning
to criticize severely; to express strong disapproval
Example
The committee censured the politician for his misconduct.
Комитет осудил политика за его проступки.
A1 verb /stænd/

stand

стоять
Meaning
to be in an upright position; to tolerate or endure
Example
Please stand up when the teacher enters.
Пожалуйста, встаньте, когда учитель войдёт.
C2 verb /ˌkaʊntərˈveɪl/

countervail

компенсировать
Meaning
to offset or counteract the effect of something
Example
The benefits of the new policy countervail its drawbacks.
Польза от новой политики компенсирует её недостатки.
B2 noun /ˌoʊ.vɚˈkraʊ.dɪŋ/

overcrowding

чрезмерное скопление людей
Meaning
Excessive crowd or packed condition, having more people or vehicles in a place than the approved capacity.
Example
The subway system suffers from severe overcrowding during peak hours.
Метро страдает от серьезного переполнения в часы пик.
A2 adjective /ʌnˈhel.θi/

Unhealthy

нездоровый; нездоровый
Meaning
harmful to health; not in good health; detrimental to well-being
Example
Eating too much fast food is unhealthy for your body.
Есть слишком много фаст-фуда вредно для вашего тела.
A1 noun /ɡaɪ/

guy

парень
Meaning
an informal term for a man; sometimes used to refer to a person in general
Example
That guy over there is my best friend.
Тот парень там — мой лучший друг.
C1 noun/verb /brʊk/

brook

ручей / терпеть
Meaning
As a noun: a small natural stream; As a verb: to tolerate or endure something
Example
The village was built near a clear brook.
Деревня была построена рядом с чистым ручьем.
A2 verb /weɪst/

waste

тратить впустую
Meaning
To use or spend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose.
Example
Social media often leads to wasting valuable time.
Социальные сети часто приводят к трате ценного времени.
B2 noun /ˌsuː.pərˈstɪʃ.ən/

Superstition

суеверие
Meaning
a belief or practice considered irrational or supernatural
Example
Breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck is a common superstition.
Разбить зеркало приносит семь лет неудачи, это обычное суеверие.
A2 verb /beɪs/

base

основывать
Meaning
to use something as a foundation; to establish or locate something
Example
They based their decision on facts.
Они основывали свое решение на фактах.
C2 noun /ˈsteɪtkraft/

statecraft

государственное управление
Meaning
The art of governing and managing state affairs effectively.
Example
The leader was praised for his exceptional statecraft in handling international relations.
Лидер был похвален за свое исключительное государственное управление в ведении международных отношений.
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.
C2 verb /foʊˈmɛnt/

foment

подстрекать
Meaning
To instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action).
Example
The rebel leader tried to foment unrest among the people.
Лидер повстанцев пытался разжечь беспокойство среди людей.
B1 noun /ˈdʒʌŋ.ɡəl/

Jungle

густой лес; джунгли;
Meaning
a dense forest in a tropical climate; a place of bewildering complexity or ruthless struggle
Example
The explorer got lost in the dense Amazon jungle for three days.
Исследователь заблудился в густых джунглях Амазонки на три дня.
B1 noun /ɡuːs/

Goose

гусь
Meaning
large waterbird with a long neck and webbed feet
Example
The goose swam gracefully across the pond.
Гусь плавал грациозно через пруд.
B2 verb /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/

cultivate

культивировать
Meaning
to grow crops or plants; to develop or improve something
Example
Farmers cultivate rice in the paddy fields.
Фермеры выращивают рис на рисовых полях.
C1 noun /ˈrɒndɪvuː/

rendezvous

встреча
Meaning
a meeting or appointment at an agreed time and place
Example
They arranged a secret rendezvous at the café.
Они устроили секретное свидание в кафе.
C2 noun /proʊˈskrɪp.ʃən/

proscription

запрещение
Meaning
the act of forbidding something, especially by law
Example
The proscription of child labor is an important human rights achievement.
Запрещение детского труда является важным достижением прав человека.
B2 noun /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/

physicist

физик
Meaning
a scientist who studies or specializes in physics
Example
The physicist explained the theory of relativity to the students.
Физик объяснил студентам теорию относительности.
B2 noun /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk ˈsɪs.təm/

economic system

экономическая система
Meaning
The organized framework for production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in society.
Example
Capitalism, socialism, and mixed economies are types of economic systems.
Капитализм, социализм и смешанные экономики - это типы экономических систем.
A1 noun /deɪ/

Day

день
Meaning
a period of twenty-four hours; the time during which there is light
Example
What a beautiful day it is today with clear blue skies!
Какой прекрасный день сегодня с ясным голубым небом!
B2 adverb /rɪˈmɑːrkəbli/

remarkably

необычным образом
Meaning
in a way that is worthy of attention or notice; surprisingly
Example
She did remarkably well in the competition.
Она удивительно хорошо справилась на конкурсе.
B1 verb /seɪl/

sail

плавать с парусами
Meaning
to travel on water in a boat or ship using sails or by wind power
Example
They sailed across the Atlantic Ocean last summer.
Они переплыли Атлантический океан прошлым летом.
C1 verb /ˈiːvzdrɒp/

eavesdrop

подслушивать
Meaning
to secretly listen to a conversation
Example
She stood near the door to eavesdrop on their conversation.
Она стояла рядом с дверью, чтобы подслушать их разговор.
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.
B1 verb /ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/

interrupt

прерывать
Meaning
to stop someone from speaking or doing something by suddenly saying or doing something
Example
She tried not to interrupt while he was speaking.
Она пыталась не прерывать его, когда он говорил.
B2 noun /ˈhæs.əl/

Hassle

неудобство; беспокойство; трудность
Meaning
irritating inconvenience; trouble or difficulty; a situation causing problems
Example
Booking tickets online can save you the hassle of waiting in long queues at the theater.
Бронирование билетов онлайн может избавить вас от неудобства ожидания в длинных очередях в театре.
A2 noun /ˈsoʊldʒər/

soldier

солдат
Meaning
a person who serves in an army, especially as a professional fighter
Example
The soldier marched proudly with his unit.
Солдат гордо шел с его подразделением.
C2 noun /ˈpɒntɪf/

pontiff

папа или высокопоставленный епископ
Meaning
the pope or a high-ranking bishop in the Christian church
Example
The pontiff addressed the nation in a televised speech.
Папа обратился к нации в телевизионном выступлении.
B2 verb /dɪˈtætʃ/

detach

отсоединять
Meaning
to separate or remove something from something else
Example
She detached the page from the notebook.
Она отсоединила страницу от тетради.
C1 adjective /fəˈnɛtɪk/

phonetic

фонетический
Meaning
relating to the sounds of speech or pronunciation
Example
The teacher taught the students the phonetic spelling of difficult words.
Учитель научил студентов фонетическому написанию трудных слов.
C2 adjective /ˌɪrɪˈdjuːsəbl/

irreducible

неразделимый
Meaning
impossible to reduce or simplify further
Example
The fraction 3/7 is irreducible.
Дробь 3/7 неразделима.
C2 adjective /ɪmˈpɒndərəbl̩/

imponderable

неоценимый
Meaning
Something difficult or impossible to estimate, assess, or understand
Example
The outcome of the election depends on many imponderable factors.
Результат выборов зависит от множества неоценимых факторов.
B2 noun /ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl riˈæl.ɪ.ti/

virtual reality

виртуальная реальность
Meaning
Computer technology that creates an artificial three-dimensional environment where users can feel like they are in a real environment.
Example
Virtual reality (VR) is widely used in gaming and training simulations.
Виртуальная реальность (VR) широко используется в играх и тренажерах.
B1 verb /waɪp/

wipe

вытереть
Meaning
to clean or dry something by rubbing with a cloth or tissue
Example
Please wipe the table clean.
Пожалуйста, протрите стол.
C1 noun fluˈɪd.ɪ.ti

fluidity

текучесть
Meaning
The ability of a substance to flow easily; smooth and graceful movement or style.
Example
The fluidity of the dancer's movements was mesmerizing.
Текучесть движений танцовщицы была завораживающей.
B1 adverb /ˈkɑːm.li/

Calmly

спокойно
Meaning
in a peaceful way without showing strong emotions; quietly and without excitement
Example
She spoke calmly despite being angry.
Она говорила спокойно, несмотря на злость.
B1 noun /ˈfiːdbæk/

feedback

обратная связь
Meaning
information or opinions about how well someone is doing something
Example
She asked her teacher for feedback on her essay.
Она попросила учителя дать отзыв о своем эссе.
C2 verb /ˈdæli/

dally

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

Cantonment

казарма
Meaning
a military base or permanent military station
Example
The soldiers lived in the cantonment outside the city.
Солдаты жили в казарме за пределами города.
B2 adjective /əˈten.tɪv/

Attentive

внимательный; осторожный; настороженный
Meaning
careful to pay attention; alert and observant
Example
The attentive student listened carefully to every word the teacher said.
Внимательный студент внимательно слушал каждое слово, которое сказал учитель.
B2 noun /prəˈvɪʒ.ən/

Provision

провизия
Meaning
supplies of food and other necessary things; arrangement or preparation
Example
The government made provision for emergency supplies during the flood.
Правительство обеспечило провизию для экстренных поставок во время наводнения.
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 /ˈbroʊɡən/

brogan

тяжелый ботинок
Meaning
A heavy, sturdy shoe, often made of leather.
Example
The farmer wore old brogans while working in the field.
Фермер носил старые броуганы, работая в поле.
A1 preposition /ɒn/

on

на
Meaning
physically in contact with and supported by a surface
Example
The book is on the table.
Книга на столе.
A2 noun /ˈmoʊ.tər ˌsaɪ.kəl/

Motor Cycle

мотоцикл
Meaning
a two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine
Example
He rides his motorcycle to work every day.
Он ездит на своем мотоцикле на работу каждый день.
C1 noun /ˈæbət/

abbot

аббат
Meaning
The head of a monastery for monks.
Example
The abbot welcomed the visitors to the monastery.
Аббат поприветствовал посетителей в монастыре.
C1 noun /ˈnɛktəriːn/

nectarine

нектарин (сорт персика с гладкой кожурой)
Meaning
A smooth-skinned variety of peach.
Example
She bought a basket of fresh nectarines from the market.
Она купила корзину с свежими нектаринами на рынке.
A1 preposition /ˈɪntuː/

into

внутрь
Meaning
expressing movement or direction to the inside of something
Example
She walked into the room quietly.
Она тихо вошла в комнату.
B2 noun /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/

Tragedy

трагедия; катастрофа
Meaning
an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress; a serious drama with an unhappy ending
Example
The earthquake was a tragedy that affected thousands of families.
Землетрясение было трагедией, которое затронуло тысячи семей.
A2 adjective /ˈsʌðərn/

southern

южный
Meaning
located in or facing the south; southern regions
Example
She moved to a southern city for work.
Она переехала в южный город для работы.
B1 noun /prəˈfeʃ.ən/

Profession

профессия
Meaning
a type of job that requires special education, training, or skill
Example
Teaching is a noble profession that shapes future generations.
Преподавание — благородная профессия, формирующая будущее поколение.
C2 noun /əˈdɛpt.nəs/

adeptness

умение и ловкость
Meaning
Skill and dexterity in a task.
Example
His adeptness in negotiations helped close the deal successfully.
Его умение в переговорах помогло успешно завершить сделку.
C1 adjective /ˈprevələnt/

Prevalent

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

incursion

вторжение
Meaning
A sudden attack or invasion into a place or territory.
Example
The army repelled the enemy incursion at the border.
Армия отразила вражеское вторжение на границе.
C2 adjective /ɪnˈdʒɛnjuəs/

ingenuous

наивный
Meaning
Innocent, naive, and unsuspecting; showing childlike simplicity and sincerity.
Example
Her ingenuous smile revealed her genuine kindness.
Её наивная улыбка раскрыла её настоящую доброту.
A2 noun /ˈɡʊdnəs/

goodness

доброта
Meaning
the quality of being morally good or virtuous
Example
Her goodness was evident in the way she treated others.
Её доброта была очевидна в том, как она относилась к другим.
C1 noun /ˈmævərɪk/

maverick

независимая личность
Meaning
An unorthodox or independent-minded person.
Example
The maverick scientist challenged established theories.
Независимый ученый оспорил установленные теории.
C1 noun ˌvɜː.səˈtɪl.ɪ.ti

versatility

универсальность
Meaning
Ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities; having many different skills.
Example
His versatility made him successful in multiple fields.
Его универсальность сделала его успешным в различных областях.
B1 noun /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

examination

экзамен
Meaning
a formal test of knowledge or ability
Example
She is preparing for her final examination.
Она готовится к своему финальному экзамену.
C1 noun /ˈstəʊ.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/

stoicism

стоицизм
Meaning
The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint.
Example
His stoicism during hardship was admirable.
Его стоицизм в трудные времена был восхитителен.
C1 adjective ˌsʌbˈlɪm.ɪ.nəl

subliminal

существующий или действующий ниже порога сознания, воспринимаемый или влияющий на чей-то ум без его ведома
Meaning
Existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; perceived by or affecting someone's mind without their being aware of it.
Example
Advertisements often have subliminal messages.
Реклама часто содержит подсознательные сообщения.
B2 adjective /ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋ/

Unconvincing

нелепый
Meaning
failing to persuade or impress; not believable or credible
Example
His excuse for being late was completely unconvincing.
Его отговорка опоздать была совершенно нелепой.
B2 verb /əˈstɒnɪʃ/

astonish

поражать
Meaning
to surprise someone greatly; to fill with sudden wonder or amazement
Example
The magician’s final trick astonished the entire audience.
Финальный трюк фокусника поразил всю аудиторию.
B2 noun ˈsɪblɪŋz

Siblings

братья и сестры
Meaning
Each of two or more children or offspring having one or both parents in common.
Example
Siblings are usually placed on the same level in a family tree.
Братья и сестры обычно находятся на одном уровне в семейном дереве.
A2 noun /ˈɡrəʊsəri ʃɒp/

grocery shop

продуктовый магазин
Meaning
a retail store where food and everyday household items are sold
Example
She stopped by the grocery shop to buy vegetables and milk.
Она пошла в продуктовый магазин купить овощи и молоко.
C2 verb /rɪˈspaɪər/

respire

дышать
Meaning
To breathe in and out; to inhale and exhale.
Example
Plants also respire to release energy.
Растения также дышат, чтобы выделить энергию.
A2 noun /ˈkɒnsət/

concert

концерт
Meaning
A musical performance given by one or more singers or musicians.
Example
We went to a concert last night and enjoyed the live music.
Мы пошли на концерт вчера вечером и наслаждались живой музыкой.
C1 noun/verb /ˈvɑːrnɪʃ/

varnish

лак
Meaning
A liquid that is applied to wood or other materials to form a hard, shiny surface; also to apply such a liquid.
Example
The carpenter varnished the table to give it a glossy finish.
Плотник покрыл стол лаком, чтобы придать ему блестящий вид.
C2 adjective /ˈfɔːnɪŋ/

fawning

избыточное лесть
Meaning
displaying exaggerated flattery or affection
Example
Her fawning compliments made everyone uncomfortable.
Её избыточные комплименты заставили всех почувствовать себя неудобно.
C1 noun/adjective /kənˈfɛdərət/

confederate

конфедерат
Meaning
a person, group, or state joined in an alliance or union; relating to a confederacy
Example
The confederate soldiers fought bravely in the war.
Конфедератские солдаты храбро сражались в войне.
C2 verb /dɪsˈbɜːrdən/

disburden

освобождать
Meaning
to relieve someone of a burden or load
Example
She disburdened herself of worries by sharing them with her friend.
Она освободила себя от переживаний, поделившись ими с подругой.
A2 noun /mɔːl/ or /mæl/

mall

торговый центр
Meaning
a large building or series of connected buildings containing shops and restaurants
Example
They went to the mall to buy new clothes.
Они пошли в торговый центр, чтобы купить новую одежду.
C2 noun /əˈpɒfəsɪs/

apophasis

Meaning
A rhetorical device where the speaker brings up a subject by denying it or pretending to pass over it.
Example
The politician used apophasis by saying, 'I won’t even mention my opponent’s scandals.'
C1 noun /ˈɡæmbɪt/

gambit

гэмбит
Meaning
a calculated move or remark intended to gain an advantage, especially in chess or conversation
Example
His opening gambit in the debate caught everyone by surprise.
Его начальный гамбит в дебатах всех удивил.
C2 noun /dɛnˈdrɒlədʒi/

dendrology

Meaning
the scientific study of trees and woody plants
Example
He is studying dendrology at the university.
C2 noun /ˌniːoʊˈlætɪn/

neo-latin

нео-латин
Meaning
The use of Latin language for scholarly, scientific, and literary purposes after the medieval period.
Example
Many scientific names are derived from Neo-Latin.
Многие научные названия происходят от нео-латинского.