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B2 noun /ˈlaɪ.səns/

Licence

лицензия
Meaning
a permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade
Example
You need a driving licence to operate a car.
Вам нужно водительское удостоверение для того, чтобы управлять автомобилем.
C2 verb /ɪˈvɪsəˌreɪt/

eviscerate

эвиссериировать, уничтожать
Meaning
to remove the internal organs of; to deprive of essential content
Example
The critics eviscerated the movie for its weak storyline.
критики уничтожили фильм из-за его слабой сюжетной линии.
B2 noun ˈbleɪzə

blazer

блейзер
Meaning
A coloured jacket worn by members of a club, team, or school as part of a uniform.
Example
He looked sharp in his navy blue blazer at the event.
Он выглядел стильно в своем темно-синем блейзере на мероприятии.
B2 adjective /ɪmˈper.ə.tɪv/

imperative

императив
Meaning
Of vital importance; crucial; giving or expressing a command.
Example
It is imperative to address the climate crisis immediately.
Необходимо немедленно решить климатический кризис.
A1 noun /raɪs/

Rice

рис
Meaning
a cereal grain that is a staple food in many countries
Example
We eat rice with curry for dinner.
Мы едим рис с карри на ужин.
C2 noun /ˌɪnkænˈdɛsəns/

incandescence

инкандеценция
Meaning
the emission of light from a hot object; brilliance
Example
The incandescence of the candle filled the dark room.
Инкандеценция свечи заполнила темную комнату.
A2 verb /ˈkʌv.ərd/

covered

покрытый
Meaning
Protected by being placed over or wrapped; hidden from view.
Example
The forest is covered in greenery.
Лес покрыт зеленью.
C1 adjective /ˈbuːzi/

boozy

пьяный
Meaning
containing or involving a lot of alcohol; slightly drunk from alcohol
Example
The party became boozy as the night went on.
По мере того как ночь продолжалась, вечеринка стала пьяной.
C1 noun /ˈeɪ.kər.ɪdʒ/

acreage

акр
Meaning
An area of land measured in acres.
Example
The farmer owns a large acreage of fertile land.
Фермер владеет большим участком плодородной земли.
C1 adjective ˌɪn.təˈstel.ər

interstellar

межзвёздный, космический, между звездами
Meaning
Occurring or situated between stars.
Example
Scientists study interstellar travel possibilities.
Учёные исследуют возможности межзвёздных путешествий.
C1 verb /ˌmɪsˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/

misrepresent

Meaning
to give a false or misleading account of something
Example
The lawyer accused the witness of trying to misrepresent the facts.
A2 verb /bleɪm/

blame

обвинять
Meaning
to hold responsible for a fault; to find fault with
Example
Don't blame me for the mistake.
Не обвиняй меня за ошибку.
C2 noun /ˈmʌŋɡrəl/

mongrel

смешанная порода собак
Meaning
A dog of mixed breed; sometimes used to describe something mixed or of inferior quality.
Example
The stray dog was a friendly mongrel.
Бездомная собака была дружелюбным монгрелом.
C1 verb/noun /snɑːrl/

snarl

рычание, пробка
Meaning
to growl aggressively with bared teeth; a tangle or mess
Example
The dog snarled at the stranger near the gate.
Собака зарычала на незнакомца возле ворот.
A1 noun /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/

wednesday

среда
Meaning
the fourth day of the week, following Tuesday and preceding Thursday
Example
The meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.
Встреча назначена на среду днём.
A1 verb /niːd/

need

нуждаться
Meaning
to require something; to be in want of
Example
I need help with my homework.
Мне нужна помощь с домашней работой.
B1 noun /dɪˈtɛktɪv/

detective

детектив
Meaning
a person whose job is to investigate and solve crimes
Example
The detective solved the mystery in just two days.
Детектив разгадал тайну всего за два дня.
C1 noun rɪˈdʒɛn.ər.ə.tɪv ˈfɑːr.mɪŋ

regenerative farming

регenerative сельское хозяйство
Meaning
Agricultural practices that improve soil health and biodiversity.
Example
Regenerative farming improves soil fertility and biodiversity.
Регenerative сельское хозяйство улучшает плодородие почвы и биологическое разнообразие.
C2 noun /vəˈrɑːɡoʊ/

virago

громкая или властная женщина
Meaning
a loud, overbearing woman; historically, a strong or courageous woman
Example
The play depicted the heroine as a fierce virago who defied tradition.
Пьеса изображала героиню как яростную вираго, которая бросала вызов традициям.
C1 verb /ɪnˈskraɪb/

inscribe

гравировать
Meaning
to write or carve words or symbols on a surface
Example
They inscribed her name on the trophy.
Они выгравировали её имя на трофее.
C1 noun /əˈsem.bli ˈseʃ.ən/

assembly session

сессия собрания
Meaning
A formal meeting where representatives gather to discuss and make decisions on important matters.
Example
The assembly session discussed global challenges.
Сессия собрания обсудила глобальные вызовы.
A1 verb /kɔːl/

call

звать
Meaning
to say something loudly; to telephone someone; to name
Example
Please call me when you arrive home.
Пожалуйста, позвони мне, когда ты приедешь домой.
C1 noun /ˈzɪn.i.ə/

Zinnia

зиния
Meaning
A colorful garden flower with daisy-like blooms, popular for its vibrant colors and long-lasting nature
Example
The garden was filled with bright zinnias in various colors.
Сад был полон ярких зинний разных цветов.
B2 noun /ˈmoʊ.tɪv/

Motive

мотив; причина; побуждение
Meaning
a reason for doing something; what drives someone to act
Example
The police are investigating the motive for the crime.
Полиция расследует мотив преступления.
B2 noun /ˈwɒndərər/

Wanderer

блуждающий; человек, который путешествует без определенной цели
Meaning
a person who travels aimlessly; someone who roams from place to place
Example
The wanderer explored different countries without a fixed destination.
Бродяга исследовал разные страны, не имея постоянного места назначения.
C2 noun /ˈmæŋɡoʊ fɪʃ/

Mango fish

барамунди
Meaning
A popular white fish also known as barramundi or Asian sea bass
Example
Mango fish is prized for its delicate flavor and tender texture.
Барамунди ценится за свой нежный вкус и мягкую текстуру.
C1 adjective /ˈdaʊn.kæst/

downcast

подавленный
Meaning
feeling sad, dejected, or with lowered eyes
Example
He looked downcast after hearing the bad news.
Он выглядел подавленным после того, как услышал плохие новости.
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.
C2 verb /ˈʌndjʊleɪt/

undulate

волнообразно двигаться
Meaning
To move with a smooth, wave-like motion.
Example
The snake undulated across the sand.
Змея двигалась волнообразно по песку.
B1 adjective /dɪsˈeɪbld/

disabled

инвалид
Meaning
having a physical or mental condition that limits movements, senses, or activities
Example
The park has special facilities for disabled people.
В парке есть специальные удобства для инвалидов.
A1 noun/verb /ˈkʊkɪŋ/

cooking

готовка
Meaning
the process of preparing food by heating it
Example
Cooking is one of my favorite hobbies.
Готовка — одно из моих любимых хобби.
C1 noun fɔːlt ˈtɒl.ər.əns

fault-tolerance

устойчивость к сбоям
Meaning
The ability of a system to continue operating properly in the event of the failure of some of its components.
Example
Fault-tolerance ensures dependable systems.
Устойчивость к сбоям обеспечивает надежные системы.
C2 verb /ˈɑːskjʊleɪt/

osculate

целовать
Meaning
To kiss.
Example
They osculated under the mistletoe during the party.
Они поцеловались под омелой на вечеринке.
B1 noun /trænzˈleɪʃən/

translation

перевод
Meaning
the process of converting text or speech from one language into another
Example
She completed the translation of the book within two months.
Она завершила перевод книги за два месяца.
B2 adjective /brɪsk/

Brisk

живой; энергичный; быстрый
Meaning
quick and energetic; lively; vigorous
Example
She took a brisk walk in the morning to feel energized.
Она сделала быстрый утренний прогулку, чтобы почувствовать себя энергичной.
C2 noun /ˈækəlaɪt/

acolyte

Meaning
a follower or assistant, especially in a religious service or as a devoted supporter of a leader
Example
The senator arrived with a small group of acolytes who handled the press.
C1 verb /ɪnˈsaɪt/

incite

подстрекать
Meaning
to provoke; to stir up
Example
His speech incited the crowd to violence.
Его речь подстегнула толпу к насилию.
C2 noun /staɪn/

stein

пивной кружка
Meaning
A large beer mug, typically made of glass or stoneware.
Example
He raised his stein to toast his friends.
Он поднял свой стейна, чтобы предложить тост своим друзьям.
C1 noun /ˈtraɪ.pɒd/

tripod

треножник
Meaning
A three-legged stand used to support a camera, telescope, or other object.
Example
The photographer set up his camera on a tripod.
Фотограф установил свою камеру на треножнике.
C1 adjective /pləˈtɒnɪk/

platonic

платонический
Meaning
relating to a close relationship that is not romantic or sexual
Example
They have a platonic friendship that has lasted for years.
У них платоническая дружба, которая длится уже много лет.
C1 noun /ˈtɛstəmənt/

testament

завещание / доказательство
Meaning
a person's will; or strong evidence of something
Example
His success is a testament to his hard work and dedication.
Его успех — это завещание его усердной работы и преданности.
C1 verb /kənˈkɜːr/

concur

согласиться
Meaning
To agree with someone or something.
Example
I concur with your opinion on this matter.
Я согласен с вашим мнением по этому вопросу.
C2 noun /ˈprɒvəndər/

provender

корм для скота
Meaning
food or provisions, especially for livestock
Example
The barn was filled with provender for the cattle.
Сарай был заполнен кормом для скота.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈsiːn/

Unseen

невидимый; не замеченный или не видимый ранее
Meaning
not previously seen or noticed; invisible; hidden
Example
The unseen forces of nature can be very powerful.
Невидимые силы природы могут быть очень мощными.
B2 adjective /kəmˈpætəbl/

compatible

совместимый
Meaning
Able to exist or work together without conflict; harmonious.
Example
This software is compatible with both Windows and Mac systems.
Это программное обеспечение совместимо с обоими системами: Windows и Mac.
C2 noun /ˈtʌmbrəl/

tumbrel

Meaning
A two-wheeled cart, especially one used during the French Revolution to carry prisoners to the guillotine.
Example
The prisoners were carried to the square in a wooden tumbrel.
A2 noun /bɪər/

beer

пиво
Meaning
An alcoholic drink made from yeast-fermented malt flavored with hops.
Example
He ordered a glass of cold beer at the bar.
Он заказал стакан холодного пива в баре.
C1 noun sɜːrˈkeɪdiən ˈrɪðəm

circadian rhythm

циркадианный ритм
Meaning
The body's natural sleep-wake cycle that occurs within 24 hours
Example
Exposure to natural light regulates the circadian rhythm.
Воздействие естественного света регулирует циркадианный ритм.
C1 verb /ˈprɒfəsaɪ/

prophesy

предсказать
Meaning
to state or predict that something will happen in the future, especially as if divinely inspired
Example
The monk prophesied that peace would return to the land.
Монах предсказал, что мир вернется в страну.
C1 noun /ˈoʊvərˌtʊr/

overture

уведо́мление / предложение
Meaning
An introduction to something more substantial; a proposal or preliminary action.
Example
The peace overture was welcomed by both nations.
Мирное предложение было встречено обеими нациями.
B1 verb /fel/

fell

повалить, рубить
Meaning
to cut down a tree; to cause to fall; to strike down
Example
The lumberjacks felled several trees in the forest today.
Лесорубы сегодня повалили несколько деревьев в лесу.
B2 noun /ˈɡlæmər/

glamor

очарование
Meaning
An attractive or exciting quality that makes something or someone appealing.
Example
The glamor of city life attracts many young people.
Очарование городской жизни привлекает многих молодых людей.
B2 noun /ɪkˈskɜː.ʃən/

Excursion

экскурсия; путешествие
Meaning
a short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure activity
Example
The school organized an excursion to the science museum for all students.
Школа организовала экскурсию в музей науки для всех учеников.
C1 noun ˈsɪn.tæks

syntax

синтаксис
Meaning
The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
Example
Programming languages follow strict syntax rules.
Языки программирования следуют строгим правилам синтаксиса.
A2 noun /ˈprəʊɡræm/

program

программа
Meaning
a planned series of events or activities
Example
The program starts at 9 AM sharp.
Программа начинается ровно в 9 утра.
A2 noun /ˈnefjuː/

nephew

племянник
Meaning
the son of one’s brother or sister
Example
My nephew is studying at the university.
Мой племянник учится в университете.
C1 adjective /ˈsiːzənəbəl/

Seasonable

сезонный
Meaning
occurring at the right time; appropriate for the season; timely
Example
The seasonable rain helped the farmers with their crops.
Сезонный дождь помог фермерам с их урожаем.
C2 adjective /ˈkoʊməˌtoʊs/

comatose

коматозный
Meaning
In a state of deep unconsciousness, resembling or related to coma.
Example
The comatose patient was kept under constant observation.
Коматозный пациент находился под постоянным наблюдением.
C2 noun /ˈpɒlɪti/

polity

политика, система правления
Meaning
an organized society or form of government
Example
The ancient Greek polity had a system of city-states.
Древнегреческая политика имела систему городов-государств.
C1 verb /ˌriː.ɪˈstæblɪʃ/

reestablish

восстановить
Meaning
to set up or restore something again after it has been disrupted
Example
The government worked hard to reestablish peace in the region.
Правительство усердно работало над восстановлением мира в регионе.
B2 noun /ˈɑːr.tɪ.zən/

Artison

ремесленник
Meaning
a skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand
Example
The artisan created a beautiful wooden sculpture.
Ремесленник создал красивую деревянную скульптуру.
C2 verb /ɜːrk/

irk

раздражать
Meaning
to annoy or irritate someone
Example
It irks me when people are late without calling.
Меня раздражает, когда люди опаздывают без звонка.
B2 verb /swiːp/

sweep

подметать
Meaning
to clean by brushing; to move quickly and smoothly
Example
She sweeps the floor every morning.
Она подметает пол каждое утро.
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.
A2 noun /ˈkoʊkənʌt/

Coconut

кокос
Meaning
a large brown seed with hard shell containing white flesh and coconut water
Example
We drank coconut water directly from the coconut.
Мы пили кокосовую воду прямо из кокоса.
C1 verb /rɪˈfjuːt/

refute

опровергать
Meaning
To prove a statement, argument, or theory to be false or invalid.
Example
The lawyer refuted the witness's testimony with solid evidence.
Advokat oprovergnul poklonschika s pomoshch'yu nadezhnykh doku­mentov.
A2 verb /ɪkˈspres/

express

выражать
Meaning
to show or make known a feeling, thought, or opinion
Example
She expressed her gratitude for the help she received.
Она выразила свою благодарность за полученную помощь.
C2 verb /ɪˈmeɪʃieɪt/

emaciate

истощать
Meaning
To make abnormally thin or weak, usually because of illness or lack of food.
Example
The prisoners were emaciated after months without proper food.
Заключенные были истощены после месяцев без правильного питания.
B2 noun /dɪˈrɛktəri/

directory

каталог
Meaning
a book or online resource listing people, businesses, or services with relevant details
Example
I need to find a plumber in the phone directory.
Мне нужно найти сантехника в телефонном каталоге.
B2 adverb /rɪˈlʌk.tənt.li/

Reluctantly

неохотно
Meaning
in an unwilling manner; with hesitation or resistance
Example
She reluctantly agreed to help with the project.
Она неохотно согласилась помочь с проектом.
B2 adjective /ˈlætər/

latter

второй
Meaning
the second of two people or things mentioned
Example
Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.
Между чаем и кофе я предпочитаю второй.
C1 noun /ˈɡraʊnd kruː/

ground crew

наземная команда
Meaning
a team of people who maintain and service aircraft on the ground
Example
The ground crew prepared the plane for takeoff.
Наземная команда подготовила самолет к взлету.
C1 adjective /ˈdjuːtɪfəl/

Dutiful

исполнительный; уважительный; послушный
Meaning
conscientiously fulfilling one's duty; obedient; respectful
Example
She is a dutiful daughter who always helps her parents.
Она — исполнительная дочь, которая всегда помогает своим родителям.
C1 adjective /ɪˈlʌstriəs/

illustrious

знаменитый
Meaning
Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.
Example
She had an illustrious career in medicine.
У неё была знаменита карьера в медицине.
A1 adjective /ˈtwɛnti/

twenty

двадцать
Meaning
the number equivalent to 20
Example
He is twenty years old.
Ему двадцать лет.
C2 verb /əˈɡrɛs/

aggress

агрессировать
Meaning
to initiate an attack or show hostile behavior
Example
The army chose not to aggress without provocation.
Армия решила не агрессировать без провокации.
B2 noun /joʊlk/

Yolk

желток яйца
Meaning
the yellow internal part of a bird's egg, especially a hen's egg, which is rich in protein and fat
Example
She separated the egg white from the yolk.
Она отделила яичный белок от желтка.
B1 noun /ˈædʒɪktɪv/

adjective

прилагательное
Meaning
a word that describes or modifies a noun by giving more information about its quality, quantity, or state
Example
The adjective in the sentence adds more detail to the noun.
Прилагательное добавляет информацию о существительном.
B2 noun /brɑːnz/

bronze

бронза
Meaning
a metal made by combining copper and tin, often used for statues and medals
Example
The statue was made of solid bronze.
Статуя была сделана из твердой бронзы.
C1 noun /ˈliːdʒən/

legion

большая группа людей, особенно солдат; большое количество
Meaning
a large group of people, especially soldiers; a great number
Example
The Roman army was divided into legions.
Римская армия была разделена на легионы.
C2 noun /ˈɡændər/

Gander

гусак
Meaning
male goose
Example
The gander protected his family from the approaching dog.
Гусак защищал свою семью от приближающейся собаки.
C2 noun /ɪnˈsaɪzər/

incisor

резец
Meaning
a narrow-edged tooth at the front of the mouth, adapted for cutting
Example
The dentist noted that his upper left incisor was chipped.
Стоматолог отметил, что его верхний левый резец был сколот.
C1 adjective /ɪˈleɪtɪd/

elated

крайне счастливый
Meaning
Extremely happy and excited.
Example
She was elated when she heard the good news.
Она была крайне счастлива, когда услышала хорошие новости.
B2 noun /ˈθɪk.nəs/

thickness

толщина
Meaning
The measure of how thick or dense something is
Example
The thickness of the book made it hard to carry.
Толщина книги делала ее трудной для переноски.
C1 verb /nɪˈɡeɪt/

negate

Meaning
To cancel out or make ineffective; to deny the truth of something.
Example
The new evidence will negate the claims made earlier.
B2 adjective /ˈtaɪə.səm/

Tiresome

утомительный; скучный
Meaning
causing weariness or boredom; tedious
Example
The long lecture was tiresome and repetitive.
Долгая лекция была утомительной и повторяющейся.
B2 verb ɪmˈpoʊz

imposes

наложить
Meaning
To establish or apply by authority; to force something unwelcome or unfamiliar to be accepted or put in place.
Example
Pollution imposes harmful effects on the environment.
Загрязнение накладывает вредные последствия на окружающую среду.
C1 noun /ˈɪnˌmeɪt/

inmate

заключённый
Meaning
a person confined to an institution such as a prison or hospital
Example
The prison has over a thousand inmates.
Тюрьма содержит более тысячи заключённых.
C2 verb /prɪˈværɪkeɪt/

prevaricate

Meaning
to avoid telling the truth by not giving a direct answer
Example
The politician began to prevaricate when asked about the scandal.
B2 adjective /ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/

Mischievous

озорной; непослушный; шалун
Meaning
playfully naughty; causing minor trouble; impish
Example
The mischievous child hid his sister's favorite toy.
Озорной ребенок спрятал любимую игрушку своей сестры.
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 adjective /ɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/

incapable

неспособный
Meaning
lacking the ability, skill, or capacity to do something
Example
He is incapable of understanding complex instructions.
Он неспособен понять сложные инструкции.
C2 adjective /ˈtɔːni/

tawny

жёлто-коричневый цвет
Meaning
A warm, sandy or golden-brown color.
Example
The owl's tawny feathers blended with the tree bark.
Жёлто-коричневые перья совы сливались с корой дерева.
C2 noun /ˈsɪʒ.ən/

scission

расщепление
Meaning
the act of cutting or dividing something
Example
The political party suffered a scission over ideological disputes.
Политическая партия пережила расщепление из-за идеологических разногласий.
C1 adjective /ˌpriːˈmɛdɪˌteɪtɪd/

premeditated

преднамеренный
Meaning
planned in advance; done deliberately
Example
The crime was clearly premeditated.
Преступление было явно спланировано заранее.
B2 verb /blɜːr/

blur

размывать
Meaning
to make something unclear or difficult to see
Example
Tears blurred her vision.
Слезы размазали её зрение.
C2 noun /əˈluː.vi.əm/

alluvium

аллювий
Meaning
Fertile soil deposited by flowing water, especially in riverbanks.
Example
The alluvium in riverbanks is highly fertile for agriculture.
Аллювий на берегах рек очень плодороден для сельского хозяйства.
C1 adjective /ləˈbɔːr.i.əs/

laborious

трудоёмкий
Meaning
requiring considerable effort and time; difficult and hard-working
Example
Writing the long report was a laborious task.
Написание длинного отчета было трудоёмкой задачей.
C1 adjective /ˈboʊɡəs/

bogus

поддельный
Meaning
false, fake, or not genuine
Example
The police arrested him for using a bogus ID card.
Полиция арестовала его за использование поддельного удостоверения личности.
C1 noun /ˈʌndərˌwɜːrld/

underworld

подземный мир
Meaning
The criminal world of organized crime or the mythical world of the dead.
Example
The detective spent years studying the secrets of the underworld.
Детектив провел годы, изучая тайны подземного мира.
C1 verb /ˌriːəˈdʒʌst/

readjust

переставлять
Meaning
To change or move something again in order to achieve a better fit, condition, or balance.
Example
He readjusted the chair to make it more comfortable.
Он переустроил стул, чтобы сделать его более удобным.
B1 noun /ˈen.tri/

Entry

вход; регистрация
Meaning
an act of going or coming in; an item written or printed in a record
Example
His entry into the competition was submitted just before the deadline.
Его вход в соревнование был подан прямо перед сроком подачи.
C2 noun /nuːt/

Newt

тритон
Meaning
a small amphibian with a long tail that lives both in water and on land
Example
The newt swam gracefully in the pond.
Тритон плавал грациозно в пруду.
A2 adjective /ˈselfɪʃ/

Selfish

эгоистичный
Meaning
caring only about oneself rather than others
Example
He was too selfish to share his food with others.
Он был слишком эгоистичен, чтобы поделиться своей едой с другими.
B1 noun /ˈskwɪr.əl/

Squirrel

белка
Meaning
a small agile tree-dwelling rodent with a long bushy tail
Example
The squirrel gathered nuts for winter.
Белка собирала орехи для зимы.
C2 noun /ɪkˌsprəʊ.priˈeɪ.ʃən/

expropriation

экспроприация
Meaning
The act of government taking private property, also known as confiscation, nationalization, or seizure.
Example
The land expropriation led to disputes among landowners.
Экспроприация земли привела к спорам среди землевладельцев.
C2 noun /nəˈkrɒpəlɪs/

necropolis

некрополь
Meaning
a large ancient cemetery with elaborate tombs
Example
The archaeologists discovered artifacts in the necropolis of the ancient city.
Археологи обнаружили артефакты на некрополе древнего города.
B1 verb/noun /ˈdiːkriːs/ (noun), /dɪˈkriːs/ (verb)

decrease

Meaning
To become or make something smaller or fewer in number, amount, or degree.
Example
The population of the town has decreased over the years.
C1 noun /ˈriːbeɪt/

rebate

скидка/возврат денег
Meaning
a partial refund given to someone who has paid too much money for something
Example
The store offered a rebate on bulk purchases.
Магазин предложил скидку на оптовые покупки.
C1 adjective /ˈdrɪəri/

dreary

мрачный / унылый
Meaning
dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing
Example
The long, dreary winter made everyone feel gloomy.
Долгая, унылая зима заставила всех чувствовать себя мрачно.
B2 noun ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən

evaluation

оценка
Meaning
The making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment.
Example
Accurate evaluation helps determine resource sustainability.
Точная оценка помогает определить устойчивость ресурсов.
C1 noun prɪˈzɝː.və.tɪv

preservative

консервант
Meaning
A chemical substance that prevents decay, fermentation, or other natural processes that cause food deterioration.
Example
Artificial preservatives are harmful to health.
Искусственные консерванты вредны для здоровья.
B2 adjective /skeərs/

Scarce

редкий; трудно найти; существующий в небольших количествах
Meaning
rare; not easily found; existing in small quantities
Example
Fresh water is becoming increasingly scarce in desert regions.
Свежее вода становится все более редким ресурсом в пустынных регионах.
C1 adjective ˌmiː.ti.ər.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl

meteorological

метеорологический
Meaning
Relating to weather conditions and atmospheric phenomena.
Example
Meteorological conditions affect farming cycles.
Метеорологические условия влияют на циклы сельского хозяйства.
C1 adjective /ˈfɜːrtɪv/

furtive

тайный
Meaning
Attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble.
Example
He cast a furtive glance at the door before leaving.
Он бросил тайный взгляд на дверь перед тем, как уйти.
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.
B1 adverb /ˈæftərwərd/

afterward

позже
Meaning
at a later time; subsequently
Example
We went to dinner and watched a movie afterward.
Мы поужинали и после этого посмотрели фильм.
C1 noun /ˈɪmɪdʒəri/

imagery

образность
Meaning
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
Example
The poet's use of imagery brought the scene to life.
Использование образности поэтом оживило сцену.
C2 verb /ˈvɪʃieɪt/

vitiate

портить
Meaning
to spoil, weaken, or make something less effective
Example
One careless remark can vitiate the entire argument.
Один неосторожный комментарий может испортить весь аргумент.
B1 adjective /ʌnˈfeər/

Unfair

несправедливо; нечестно;
Meaning
not right or just; treating people in a way that favors some over others
Example
It's unfair to blame her for something she didn't do.
Это несправедливо винить её за то, что она не сделала.
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.