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C1 verb /hɜːrl/

hurl

Meaning
To throw something with great force.
Example
The boy hurled a stone into the river.
B2 noun /ˈkɒmənˌteɪtər/

commentator

комментатор
Meaning
a person who reports and discusses events, especially on TV or radio
Example
The commentator described the football match in detail.
Комментатор подробно описал футбольный матч.
B1 adjective /ˈspaɪ.si/

Spicy

острый
Meaning
having a strong, hot flavor from spices; containing spices
Example
This curry is too spicy for me to eat.
Это карри слишком острое для меня.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈwɜːrði/

Unworthy

недостойный; не заслуживающий
Meaning
not deserving respect or attention; lacking worth or merit
Example
He felt unworthy of such praise and recognition.
Он почувствовал себя недостойным такой похвалы и признания.
C1 verb /ɪkˈspaʊnd/

expound

разъяснять
Meaning
to present and explain in detail
Example
The professor expounded the theory in simple terms.
Профессор подробно изложил теорию простыми словами.
C1 noun /əbˈstrʌkʃən/

obstruction

препятствие
Meaning
Something that blocks or gets in the way; the action of obstructing.
Example
There was an obstruction on the railway track.
На железной дороге было препятствие.
C1 verb /trænˈskraɪb/

transcribe

Meaning
to make a written copy of spoken words or notes
Example
The secretary transcribed the meeting minutes.
C1 noun, verb /ˈfrænʧaɪz/

franchise

франшиза
Meaning
A legal right to sell or distribute goods or services in a specific area; to grant such a right.
Example
He opened a new fast-food franchise in the city.
Он открыл новый франшизный ресторан быстрого питания в городе.
B2 noun /rɪˈlaɪ.əns/

Reliance

зависимость
Meaning
the state of depending on something or someone for support or help
Example
His reliance on technology is concerning.
Его зависимость от технологий вызывает беспокойство.
A1 verb /muːv/

move

перемещать
Meaning
to change position; to go from one place to another; to relocate
Example
They decided to move to a bigger house.
Они решили переехать в больший дом.
C1 adverb /ɪnˈvɜːrs.li/

Inversely

наоборот; противоположным образом
Meaning
in a way that is opposite or contrary; in reverse order or manner
Example
The price of goods is inversely related to their availability in the market.
Цена товаров обратно пропорциональна их доступности на рынке.
B2 noun /ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒ/

Privilege

привилегия
Meaning
a special right or advantage that only one person or group has
Example
It's a privilege to work with such talented people.
Это привилегия работать с такими талантливыми людьми.
C1 adjective ɪnˈkʌm.bənt

incumbent

обязательный
Meaning
necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
Example
It is incumbent upon all citizens to obey the law.
Соблюдать закон — обязанность всех граждан.
B1 verb /dɪˈklaɪn/

decline

снижаться
Meaning
To become smaller, fewer, or less; to decrease gradually.
Example
The unemployment rate continues to decline.
Уровень безработицы продолжает снижаться.
C1 noun /ˈmiːdieɪtər/

Mediator

посредник
Meaning
A person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict agree
Example
The United Nations often acts as a mediator in international disputes.
Организация Объединённых Наций часто выступает в роли медиатора в международных спорах.
C1 adjective məˈθɒd.ɪ.kəl

methodical

методичный
Meaning
Done according to a systematic or established procedure; orderly and systematic.
Example
His methodical research produced reliable results.
Его методичное исследование дало надежные результаты.
C1 noun /ˈbɪɡətri/

bigotry

нетерпимость
Meaning
Intolerance toward those who hold different opinions or lifestyles.
Example
Her bigotry prevented her from accepting people with different beliefs.
Её нетерпимость мешала ей принимать людей с другими убеждениями.
B2 verb /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ/

engaging

вовлекать
Meaning
Participating or becoming involved in; occupying or attracting someone's interest or attention.
Example
Engaging youth in education is essential.
Важно вовлечь молодёжь в образование.
C2 noun /bleɪn/

Blain

пузырь
Meaning
an inflammatory swelling or sore on the skin; a blister or pustule
Example
The doctor examined the blain on his arm.
Врач осмотрел пузырь на его руке.
C1 noun /fjuːd/

feud

ссора, вражда
Meaning
a prolonged and bitter quarrel or conflict, often between families or groups
Example
The two families have been in a feud for generations.
Два семейных рода находятся в конфликте уже несколько поколений.
B1 noun /ɪkˈsten.ʃən/

Extension

продление; расширение
Meaning
the action of extending something; additional time or space
Example
The professor granted an extension for the assignment deadline.
Профессор дал продление срока для выполнения задания.
C1 verb /fɔːrˈɡoʊ/

forgo

отказаться
Meaning
to decide not to do or have something
Example
She decided to forgo dessert to maintain her diet.
Она решила отказаться от десерта, чтобы сохранить свою диету.
C2 adjective /ˌmɔːrɡəˈnætɪk/

morganatic

морганатический брак
Meaning
relating to a marriage in which one partner, usually of lower social rank, does not share the titles or privileges of the other
Example
The prince entered into a morganatic marriage with a commoner.
Принц вступил в морганатический брак с обычной женщиной.
C1 adjective ˈdɔːn.tɪŋ

daunting

пугающий или сложный
Meaning
Something that seems intimidating or challenging.
Example
The task seemed daunting, but she completed it successfully.
Задача казалась пугающей, но она успешно завершила её.
A2 noun ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən

competition

конкуренция
Meaning
The activity or condition of competing; rivalry for supremacy.
Example
Competition grew between language groups.
Конкуренция возросла между языковыми группами.
B2 adjective/verb /kəˈrʌpt/

corrupt

коррупционный
Meaning
dishonest or morally wrong; to make something impure or evil
Example
The politician was accused of corrupt practices.
Политикам предъявили обвинения в коррупционных действиях.
B1 noun /ˈkɑn.træst/

Contrast

контраст; различие; сравнение
Meaning
the state of being strikingly different from something else; comparison showing differences
Example
The contrast between city life and rural life is quite remarkable.
Контраст между городской жизнью и сельской жизнью довольно заметен.
C1 adjective /ˈɪndɪɡoʊ bluː/

Indigo-blue

индиго-синий
Meaning
a deep blue color with a purplish tinge
Example
The indigo-blue sky looked magnificent at twilight.
Индиго-синие небеса выглядели великолепно на закате.
C1 adjective, noun /ˈmɑːrʃən/

martian

марсианин
Meaning
Related to the planet Mars; or an imaginary being from Mars.
Example
The movie showed a Martian visiting Earth.
Фильм показал марсианина, посетившего Землю.
B2 noun /ˈfʊtɪdʒ/

footage

видеозапись
Meaning
a recorded film or video, especially one that is used for news or documentaries
Example
The footage of the protest was shown on television all day.
Записи протестов показывали по телевизору весь день.
C2 noun /ˈnaɪsəti/

nicety

тонкость
Meaning
a fine or subtle detail, or a refined, delicate aspect of something
Example
The lawyer explained the legal niceties of the case.
Адвокат объяснил юридические тонкости дела.
B2 noun /ˈmeɪnstriːm/

mainstream

основное течение
Meaning
the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional; the dominant trend in opinion or fashion
Example
Social media has become a mainstream source of news for many people.
Социальные сети стали основным источником новостей для многих людей.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈpeɪ/

overpay

переплатить
Meaning
To pay more than is necessary or reasonable.
Example
She realized she had overpaid for the concert tickets.
Она поняла, что переплатила за билеты на концерт.
B1 noun /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/

publication

публикация
Meaning
the act of making something publicly known or available
Example
The publication of the report sparked a debate.
Публикация отчета вызвала дебаты.
A2 verb /wɔːrm/

Warm

нагревать
Meaning
to make or become warm; to heat something gently
Example
The sun warms the earth during the day.
Солнце согревает Землю в течение дня.
C2 verb /ˈfæmɪʃ/

famish

голодать
Meaning
to suffer or cause to suffer from extreme hunger
Example
The stranded hikers began to famish after several days without food.
Заблудшие туристы начали голодать после нескольких дней без еды.
C2 adjective /ˌɪrɪˈlɪdʒəs/

irreligious

безрелигиозный
Meaning
Indifferent or hostile to religion
Example
Some people in the community consider him irreligious because he never attends religious services.
Некоторые люди в сообществе считают его безрелигиозным, потому что он никогда не посещает религиозные службы.
C2 noun /ˈsɒfɪstri/

sophistry

софистика
Meaning
the use of clever but false arguments, often to deceive
Example
The politician's speech was full of sophistry.
Речь политика была полна софистики.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈiːt/

overeat

счастье
Meaning
To eat more food than the body needs.
Example
She tends to overeat when she is stressed.
Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.
C1 noun /ˈdɪm.pəl/

Dimple

ямочка
Meaning
a small depression in the flesh, either one that exists permanently or one that forms when smiling
Example
Her charming dimples appeared whenever she smiled at the children.
Её очаровательные ямочки появлялись, когда она улыбалась детям.
C1 noun /ɪnˈdem.nə.ti/

Indemnity

компенсация
Meaning
security or protection against a loss or other financial burden; compensation for damage or loss
Example
The insurance company provided full indemnity for the damages caused by the flood.
Страховая компания предоставила полное возмещение ущерба, вызванного наводнением.
A2 noun /ˈkʊki/

cookie

печенье
Meaning
a small sweet baked food, usually with flour, sugar, and butter
Example
She offered me a chocolate chip cookie.
Она предложила мне печенье с шоколадными чипсами.
C2 adjective /ˌdɛl.ɪˈtɪə.ri.əs/

deleterious

вредоносный
Meaning
Causing physical or mental harm or damage.
Example
Smoking has deleterious effects on health.
Курение имеет вредоносные последствия для здоровья.
C2 noun /ˈsætræp/

satrap

сатрап
Meaning
a governor of a province in ancient Persia; also used figuratively for a subordinate ruler
Example
The king appointed a satrap to oversee the distant province.
Царь назначил сатрапа для управления удаленной провинцией.
B1 noun /dɪˈmænd/

Demand

спрос; желание потребителей на товары или услуги
Meaning
an urgent request; the desire of consumers for goods or services
Example
The demand for organic food has increased significantly in recent years.
Спрос на органическую пищу значительно увеличился в последние годы.
C2 noun /ˈlɪmərɪk/

limerick

юмористическое стихотворение из пяти строк
Meaning
a humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme (AABBA).
Example
She recited a funny limerick at the party.
Она прочитала забавный лимэрик на вечеринке.
A2 noun /ˈkændl/

candle

свеча
Meaning
a stick of wax with a wick that burns to give light
Example
She lit a candle during the power cut.
Она зажгла свечу во время отключения электричества.
B2 verb /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/

enrich

обогащать
Meaning
To improve or enhance the quality or value of something.
Example
Space exploration enriches human understanding.
Космические исследования обогащают человеческое понимание.
B2 noun /vɜːrs/

verse

стих
Meaning
A line of writing in poetry; a section of a song or poem.
Example
She wrote a beautiful verse for the wedding ceremony.
Она написала красивый стих для свадебной церемонии.
C2 noun /ˈɛpɪtɑːf/

epitaph

эпитафия
Meaning
A short text written on a tombstone in memory of the deceased.
Example
The gravestone bore an epitaph honoring the soldier’s bravery.
На надгробии была эпитафия, почитающая мужество солдата.
B2 noun /diːp ˈkʌlər/

Deep colour

глубокий цвет
Meaning
a rich, intense, or dark shade of any color
Example
The artist used deep colours to create a dramatic effect.
Художник использовал глубокие цвета для создания драматического эффекта.
A2 noun /buːt/

Boot

ботинок
Meaning
sturdy footwear covering the foot and ankle or lower leg
Example
He laced up his hiking boots before the mountain trek.
Он надел свои походные ботинки перед походом в горы.
C1 noun /təˈræntjʊlə/

tarantula

тарантула
Meaning
A large hairy spider found in warm regions.
Example
The tarantula crawled across the desert floor.
Тарантула ползла по песчаному полу пустыни.
B2 noun /ˈpɒlən/

pollen

пыльца
Meaning
fine powder produced by flowers, used in fertilization
Example
Bees collect pollen from flowers to make honey.
Пчёлы собирают пыльцу с цветов, чтобы делать мёд.
B2 noun /ˈbrændɪŋ/

branding

Процесс создания и продвижения идентичности бренда или компании
Meaning
The process of creating and promoting a brand or company identity.
Example
Effective branding is key to building customer loyalty.
Эффективный брендинг — это ключ к построению лояльности клиентов.
C2 noun /ˈfrɛʃɪt/

freshet

внезапное наводнение реки
Meaning
A sudden overflow of a stream or river caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
Example
After the storm, the river turned into a raging freshet.
После шторма река превратилась в бурный фрешет.
C2 noun /ˌpɪəriəˈdɪsɪti/

periodicity

периодичность
Meaning
The quality or state of being regular or recurring at intervals.
Example
The periodicity of the moon’s phases has fascinated humans for centuries.
Периодичность фаз Луны очаровывает людей на протяжении веков.
C1 verb /rɪˈdʒɛnəreɪt/

regenerate

регенерировать
Meaning
to grow or produce again; to renew or restore
Example
The lizard can regenerate its lost tail.
Ящерица может регенерировать свой потерянный хвост.
B2 verb /ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪt/

complicate

усложнять
Meaning
To make something more difficult or confusing.
Example
The new rules will only complicate the process.
Новые правила только усложнят процесс.
C1 noun /ˈpɒlɪɡɒn/

polygon

многоугольник
Meaning
a flat shape with three or more straight sides
Example
The artist drew a colorful polygon on the canvas.
Художник нарисовал цветной многоугольник на холсте.
C1 adjective /bɪˈrɛft/

bereft

лишенный
Meaning
Deprived of or lacking something, especially a nonmaterial asset.
Example
After the betrayal, he felt bereft of hope and trust.
После предательства он почувствовал себя лишенным надежды и доверия.
C2 noun /meɪndʒ/

mange

чесотка
Meaning
a skin disease in animals caused by parasitic mites, leading to hair loss and sores
Example
The stray dog was suffering from mange.
Бродячая собака страдала от чесотки.
B2 noun /ɪnˈtɛnsəti/

intensity

интенсивность
Meaning
The quality of being extreme, strong, or forceful in degree.
Example
The intensity of the storm frightened the villagers.
Интенсивность шторма испугала деревенских жителей.
C1 adjective /ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtrɪk/

asymmetric

асимметричный
Meaning
Not having equal or corresponding parts; lacking symmetry.
Example
The design of the building is asymmetric and unusual.
Дизайн здания асимметричен и необычен.
B2 noun /ɪˈmɜːrdʒəns/

emergence

возникновение
Meaning
the process of coming into view, existence, or prominence
Example
The emergence of new technologies has transformed communication.
Возникновение новых технологий изменило общение.
B1 noun /ˈmiːdiəm/

medium

средство
Meaning
A means or channel of communication, expression, or artistic work.
Example
Television is a powerful medium for spreading information.
Телевидение - мощное средство распространения информации.
C2 noun /kənˌdʒiː.niˈæl.ə.t̬i/

congeniality

дружелюбие
Meaning
The quality of being pleasant, friendly, and easy to talk to.
Example
His congeniality makes him popular among friends.
Его дружелюбие делает его популярным среди друзей.
C2 adjective /ˈbrækɪʃ/

brackish

солоноватый
Meaning
Slightly salty, often describing water that is a mix of fresh and seawater.
Example
The river estuary contained brackish water.
В устье реки была солоноватая вода.
C1 noun ˈsʌs.tɪ.nəns

Sustenance

питание или поддержка
Meaning
Food or support necessary for sustaining life
Example
Water is essential for human sustenance.
Вода необходима для человеческого существования.
C1 adjective /ˈtɛlˌteɪl/

telltale

выдающийся
Meaning
Revealing something that is usually hidden; giving away a secret or clue.
Example
The telltale signs of fatigue were visible on his face.
Выдающиеся признаки усталости были видны на его лице.
B1 noun /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/

wardrobe

шкаф
Meaning
A large cupboard where clothes are stored; also the collection of clothes someone owns.
Example
Her wardrobe is full of colorful dresses.
Ее шкаф полон разноцветных платьев.
B2 adjective /ˈstuː.di.əs/

Studious

студийный; посвящённый учёбе
Meaning
characterized by diligent study; devoted to learning
Example
She is a studious student who spends hours in the library.
Она усердная студентка, которая проводит часы в библиотеке.
C1 noun /ˈnaɪt.hʊd/

knighthood

рыцарство
Meaning
The rank or dignity of a knight, or the ceremony of conferring knighthood.
Example
He was honored with knighthood for his contributions to science.
Он был удостоен рыцарства за его вклад в науку.
B2 noun /pərˈfek.ʃən/

Perfection

совершенство
Meaning
the state of being complete and without flaws; the highest degree of excellence
Example
The artist spent years trying to achieve perfection in his paintings.
Художник потратил годы, пытаясь достичь совершенства в своих картинах.
C1 noun /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk dɪˈspær.ɪ.ti/

Economic Disparity

экономическое неравенство
Meaning
The unequal distribution of income and opportunity between different groups in society.
Example
Addressing economic disparity is crucial for social stability.
Решение проблемы экономического неравенства крайне важно для социальной стабильности.
C2 noun /ˈkɒksweɪn/

coxswain

вёсельный рулевой
Meaning
the person in charge of navigating and steering a boat, especially a racing or small boat
Example
The coxswain shouted instructions to the rowing team.
Коксвейн дал инструкции гребной команде.
C2 noun ˌæɡ.roʊ.iˈkɒl.ə.dʒi

agroecology

агроэкология
Meaning
A scientific discipline that studies agricultural systems by applying ecological concepts and principles.
Example
Agroecology promotes eco-friendly farming.
Агроэкология способствует экологически чистому сельскому хозяйству.
B1 noun /skɑːrf/

Scarf

шарф
Meaning
a length of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth, protection, or fashion
Example
She wrapped a warm scarf around her neck in the cold weather.
Она обмотала шею теплым шарфом в холодную погоду.
B1 adjective /ˈklæsɪkəl/

classical

классический или традиционный
Meaning
relating to ancient Greek or Roman culture, or representing traditional excellence in art, music, or literature
Example
She loves listening to classical music while studying.
Она любит слушать классическую музыку, занимаясь учёбой.
B2 verb /ˈvæksɪneɪt/

vaccinate

вакцинировать
Meaning
to give a vaccine to protect against a disease
Example
Children are usually vaccinated before starting school.
Детей обычно вакцинируют перед тем, как они начинают учёбу в школе.
B2 noun /ˈfɪʃ.ɪŋ/

phishing

мошенничество с фишингом
Meaning
The fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information.
Example
Phishing emails often trick people into revealing passwords.
Фишинг-имейлы часто обманывают людей, заставляя их раскрывать пароли.
C2 noun /ˈɡlʌtəni/

gluttony

обжорство
Meaning
Excessive eating or drinking; overindulgence in food or drink.
Example
His gluttony during the festival left him feeling sick.
Его обжорство на празднике привело его к болезни.
C1 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈspjuːtəbəl/

Indisputable

неопровержимый; неоспоримый; определенный
Meaning
impossible to deny or argue against; undeniable; certain
Example
The evidence against him was indisputable.
Доказательства против него были неопровержимы.
C2 noun /ˌɔːltərˈkeɪʃən/

altercation

ссора, спор
Meaning
a noisy argument or quarrel
Example
There was a brief altercation between the two drivers.
Произошёл короткий конфликт между двумя водителями.
C1 noun /ˈflæn.əl/

Flannel

фланель
Meaning
a soft woven fabric, typically made of wool or cotton and slightly milled and raised
Example
He wore a warm flannel shirt in winter.
Он носил теплую фланелевую рубашку зимой.
B2 noun /ˈsɪɡ.nəlz/

signals

сигналы
Meaning
A gesture, action, or sound conveying information or instructions.
Example
Signals from deep space were detected last week.
Сигналы из глубокого космоса были зафиксированы на прошлой неделе.
A2 noun /ruːl/

rule

правило
Meaning
an accepted principle or instruction that states what is allowed or what must be done.
Example
There are strict rules about safety in the lab.
В лаборатории есть строгие правила безопасности.
B2 adjective /ɪmˈpɪəriəl/

imperial

императорский
Meaning
Relating to an empire or emperor; having supreme authority.
Example
The imperial palace was a symbol of the emperor's power.
Императорский дворец был символом власти императора.
C1 noun /ˈfɛərˌɡraʊndz/

fairgrounds

площадка ярмарки
Meaning
A designated area where fairs, exhibitions, and amusement events are held
Example
The town set up rides and stalls at the fairgrounds for the annual festival.
Город установил аттракционы и палатки на площадке ярмарки для ежегодного фестиваля.
C1 adjective /ˌɪnədˈvɜːrtənt/

inadvertent

непреднамеренный, случайный
Meaning
Not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning; unintentional.
Example
Her inadvertent mistake caused a delay in the project.
Ее непреднамеренная ошибка вызвала задержку в проекте.
C2 noun /ˌnɛɡlɪˈʒeɪ/

negligee

легкий шелковый халат
Meaning
A woman's light dressing gown, often made of thin or silky material.
Example
She wore a silk negligee before going to bed.
Она носила шелковый халат перед тем, как лечь спать.
C2 adjective /ˈmɒtli/

motley

пёстрый
Meaning
Made up of different, often incongruous or diverse elements.
Example
The festival attracted a motley crowd of artists, musicians, and tourists.
Фестиваль привлёк пёструю толпу художников, музыкантов и туристов.
C1 adjective /ˌrɛtroʊˈæktɪv/

retroactive

ретроактивный
Meaning
applying to a period before it was enacted or established
Example
The new law was made retroactive to cover past cases.
Новый закон был сделан ретроактивным, чтобы покрыть прошлые дела.
C1 adjective /ˌɔːrθəˈpiːdɪk/

orthopedic

связанный с коррекцией деформаций костей или мышц
Meaning
Relating to the correction of deformities of bones or muscles.
Example
She visited an orthopedic surgeon for her back pain.
Она обратилась к ортопеду из-за болей в спине.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈsiː/

oversee

наблюдать
Meaning
to supervise or watch over something; to manage and direct
Example
The manager will oversee the entire construction project.
Менеджер будет следить за всем строительным проектом.
A2 noun /ˈnek.ləs/

Necklace

ожерелье
Meaning
a piece of jewelry that is worn around the neck
Example
She wore a beautiful diamond necklace to the party.
Она носила красивое бриллиантовое ожерелье на вечеринке.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈlaɪ.tənd/

Enlightened

просвещенный; просветленный; мудрый;
Meaning
having or showing a rational, modern outlook; having spiritual knowledge or understanding
Example
The enlightened teacher shared wisdom with all her students.
Просвещенный учитель поделился мудростью со всеми своими учениками.
B2 adjective /blʌnt/

blunt

тупой, прямой
Meaning
not sharp; direct and straightforward in speech
Example
Her blunt remarks offended some people.
Ее прямые замечания обидели некоторых людей.
B2 adjective /kənˈtɛntɪd/

contented

удовлетворённый
Meaning
Feeling or expressing happiness and satisfaction.
Example
She was contented with her simple life.
Она была удовлетворена своей простой жизнью.
A2 noun /ˈsɛlər/

seller

счастье
Meaning
a person who sells something
Example
The seller offered a discount on bulk purchases.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B2 noun /traʊt/

Trout

форель
Meaning
a freshwater fish species known for its delicate flavor and often found in cold, clear waters
Example
Rainbow trout is popular among anglers for sport fishing.
Радужная форель популярна среди рыболовов-спортсменов.
C1 noun /ˈtuːsəm/

twosome

пара
Meaning
A pair of people considered together, often in a romantic or competitive context.
Example
They entered the dance competition as a twosome.
Они вошли в танцевальное соревнование как пара.
C2 noun /ˈɡɔːntlɪt/

gauntlet

перчатка / вызов
Meaning
a protective glove; a challenge or trial; to 'throw down the gauntlet' means to issue a challenge
Example
The knight threw down his gauntlet as a sign of challenge.
Рыцарь бросил свою перчатку как знак вызова.
B2 noun /pæd/

pad

блокнот
Meaning
a small cushion or block of soft material; also a set of sheets of paper fastened together
Example
He wrote her phone number on a yellow pad.
Он написал её номер телефона на жёлтом блокноте.
B1 noun /kəˈrɛkʃən/

correction

коррекция
Meaning
the action or process of correcting something
Example
The teacher made a correction to the student's essay.
Учитель внес коррекцию в сочинение студента.
A2 noun /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/

opening

открытие
Meaning
an act or instance of beginning something
Example
The opening of the new store was a huge success.
Открытие нового магазина стало большим успехом.
C2 noun /mɪˈsɑːɡəmi/

misogamy

мизогамия
Meaning
Hatred or dislike of marriage.
Example
His misogamy prevented him from ever settling down with a partner.
Его мисогамия не позволила ему когда-либо создать семью с партнером.
B2 adjective /ˈprɪv.ə.lɪdʒd/

Privileged

привилегированный
Meaning
having special advantages; favored; elite
Example
She comes from a privileged background with many opportunities.
Она родом из привилегированного окружения и имеет много возможностей.
B2 verb /əˈsɜːrt/

assert

утверждать
Meaning
to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully; to insist upon rights or claims
Example
She decided to assert her authority in the meeting.
она решила утвердить свою власть на собрании.
B2 adjective /ˈpæn.ɪ.ki/

Panicky

панический; тревожный и боязливый
Meaning
feeling or showing panic; anxious and fearful
Example
The crowd became panicky when the fire alarm sounded.
Толпа стала паниковать, когда сработала пожарная тревога.
B1 noun /ˌrɛp.jʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

reputation

репутация, известность
Meaning
The opinion generally held about someone or something; fame or prestige.
Example
A good reputation is essential for business success.
Хорошая репутация важна для успеха в бизнесе.
C2 noun, verb /ˈpɑːrli/

parley

переговоры
Meaning
a discussion between opposing sides, especially to negotiate terms
Example
The generals met to parley over the terms of surrender.
Генералы встретились, чтобы обсудить условия капитуляции.
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 /ʃɑːrd/

shard

осколок
Meaning
a broken piece of glass, metal, or pottery
Example
He cut his finger on a shard of glass.
Он порезал палец осколком стекла.
B2 noun ˈsʌbˌaɪtəlz

subtitles

субтитры
Meaning
Captions displayed at the bottom of a movie or television screen that translate or transcribe the dialogue or narrative.
Example
Use subtitles for better understanding.
Используйте субтитры для лучшего понимания.
C1 adjective /ˈsæv.i/

savvy

умный, ловкий
Meaning
Having practical knowledge and the ability to make good judgments.
Example
She is a tech-savvy entrepreneur.
Она - предприниматель с хорошими техническими знаниями.
B2 verb səˈpres

suppress

подавлять
Meaning
To forcibly put an end to; to restrain or subdue.
Example
Authorities must suppress criminal activities in campuses.
Власти должны подавлять преступную деятельность на кампусах.
B1 adjective /səˈpəʊzd/

supposed

предположительный
Meaning
generally believed or assumed, but not necessarily true
Example
This is the supposed solution to the problem.
Это предполагаемое решение проблемы.
C1 adjective /ˈræɡ.ɪd/

Ragged

порванный; изношенный; обветшалый
Meaning
torn; tattered; frayed; shabby
Example
The homeless man wore ragged clothes.
Бездомный мужчина носил порванную одежду.
B2 noun, adjective /ˈsoʊʃəlɪst/

socialist

социалист
Meaning
a person who advocates for socialism; relating to socialism
Example
He is a well-known socialist writer.
Он известный писатель-социалист.
C1 adjective /həˈmɑː.dʒə.nəs/

homogenous

однородный
Meaning
Similar or uniform in nature; often used interchangeably with 'homogeneous'.
Example
The class was made up of a homogenous group of students.
Класс состоял из однородной группы студентов.