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C1 noun /ˌræʃəˈnæl/

rationale

основная причина
Meaning
the underlying reason or explanation for something
Example
The rationale behind his decision was clearly explained.
Основная причина его решения была четко объяснена.
C1 noun/verb /hɛm/

hem

подгибка ткани
Meaning
the edge of a piece of cloth that is folded and sewn; to fold and sew the edge of cloth
Example
She hemmed the dress to make it shorter.
Она обработала край платья, чтобы укоротить его.
C2 noun /kəˈlɒsəti/

callosity

огрубевшая кожа
Meaning
A thickened or hardened area of skin; insensitivity or hardness of character.
Example
Years of manual labor left callosity on his hands.
Годы тяжелого труда оставили огрубевшую кожу на его руках.
C1 adjective /ˌsaɪkoʊsəˈmætɪk/

psychosomatic

психосоматический
Meaning
Relating to a physical illness or condition caused or aggravated by mental factors such as stress.
Example
Her stomach pain was diagnosed as psychosomatic, linked to stress.
Её боль в животе была диагностирована как психосоматическая, связанная со стрессом.
B2 adjective /ˈhoʊl.səm/

Wholesome

здоровый; способствующий моральному или физическому благополучию
Meaning
conducive to or promoting moral or physical well-being; healthy
Example
Eating wholesome food is important for good health.
Есть здоровую пищу важно для хорошего здоровья.
C1 noun /ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkər/

dressmaker

портниха
Meaning
A person who makes or alters women's clothing professionally.
Example
The dressmaker crafted a beautiful gown for the bride.
Портниха создала красивое платье для невесты.
C1 noun /ˈprɒspɛktər/

prospector

поискатель минералов
Meaning
a person who searches for mineral deposits, especially gold
Example
The prospector spent years in the mountains searching for gold.
Проспектор провел годы в горах, ища золото.
C1 noun /ˈɒfʃuːt/

offshoot

ответвление
Meaning
A branch or result that develops from something larger or more important.
Example
The startup was an offshoot of a major tech company.
Стартап был ответвлением от крупной технологической компании.
C1 noun /læns/

Lance

копье
Meaning
a long weapon with a sharp metal point, used by soldiers on horseback
Example
The knight charged forward with his lance ready.
Рыцарь ринулся вперед с готовым копьем.
C2 adjective /ˌhɛtərəʊˈmɔːrfɪk/

heteromorphic

гетероморфный
Meaning
Having different forms or shapes, especially in the same species or organism.
Example
Butterflies are heteromorphic during their life cycle, changing forms from larva to adult.
Бабочки являются гетероморфными в течение их жизненного цикла, меняя форму от личинки до взрослой особи.
A2 noun əˈlɪm.pɪk ɡeɪmz

Olympic Games

олимпийские игры
Meaning
The world's largest international sports competition held every four years, bringing together athletes from different countries to compete in various sports.
Example
The Olympic Games bring together the world's top athletes.
Олимпийские игры собирают лучших спортсменов мира.
B2 noun /ˈspɛʃəlti/

specialty

специализация
Meaning
a particular area of study, work, or interest; something in which a person or place excels
Example
Her specialty is pediatric medicine.
Её специализация — педиатрия.
A2 adjective /kəˈriːən/

korean

корейский
Meaning
relating to Korea, its people, language, or culture
Example
We went to a Korean restaurant for dinner.
Мы пошли в корейский ресторан на ужин.
C1 noun /ˈpær.ə.di/

Parody

пародия
Meaning
an imitation of a particular style for comic effect; a humorous exaggerated copy
Example
The comedy show featured a parody of famous politicians.
В шоу комедии была пародия на известных политиках.
B2 noun/verb /dræft/

draft

черновик
Meaning
A preliminary version of a piece of writing; to prepare a preliminary version of a document.
Example
She finished the first draft of her novel.
Она закончила первый черновик своего романа.
B2 noun/verb /stʌmp/

stump

пень дерева, озадачить
Meaning
the base of a tree left after the trunk is cut down; to puzzle or confuse
Example
The question completely stumped the students.
Этот вопрос совершенно озадачил студентов.
B2 adjective /ˈkeər.friː/

Carefree

без забот; легкомысленный;
Meaning
free from anxiety or responsibility; lighthearted; worry-free
Example
She lived a carefree life, traveling the world without any worries.
Она жила беспечной жизнью, путешествуя по миру без забот.
C1 noun /trænsˈfjuːʒən/

transfusion

переливание крови
Meaning
the process of transferring blood or another fluid into a person's vein
Example
The patient received a blood transfusion after the accident.
Пациент получил переливание крови после аварии.
B2 adjective ɪkˈsɛsɪv

excessive

чрезмерный
Meaning
More than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.
Example
Excessive population growth leads to resource depletion.
Чрезмерный рост населения приводит к истощению ресурсов.
C2 noun /ɪˈfrʌntəri/

effrontery

наглость или дерзость
Meaning
shameless or rude boldness
Example
He had the effrontery to lie even when caught red-handed.
Он имел наглость солгать, даже когда его поймали с поличным.
C2 noun əˈdʒuː.dɪ.kə.tɪv ˈbɒd.i

adjudicative body

судебный орган
Meaning
An official organization that has the authority to judge disputes and make decisions.
Example
The adjudicative body deliberated on the case.
Судебный орган принял решение по делу.
C1 verb /ədˈmɪnɪstreɪt/

administrate

администрировать
Meaning
to manage or supervise the execution of duties, laws, or resources; to formally give or apply something such as a test or medicine
Example
The committee will administrate the new policy across all departments.
Комитет будет администрировать новую политику во всех отделах.
C1 adjective /ˈroʊ.ɡɪʃ/

Roguish

озорной; хитрый
Meaning
mischievous; playfully dishonest
Example
His roguish smile suggested he was up to some mischief.
Его озорная улыбка подсказывала, что он задумал какую-то шалость.
C1 noun /ˈkændɪdnəs/

candidness

открытость
Meaning
The quality of being open, honest, and straightforward
Example
Her candidness during the meeting impressed everyone.
Её открытость во время встречи произвела на всех впечатление.
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.
B2 verb əˈpɔɪn.tɪd

appointed

назначенный
Meaning
Assign a job or role to someone; designate someone to a position.
Example
Appointed officials carry significant responsibilities.
Назначенные должностные лица несут важные обязанности.
A2 noun /wɜːrθ/

Worth

стоимость; цена;
Meaning
the value equivalent to that of someone or something; the level at which someone or something deserves to be valued
Example
The painting is worth thousands of dollars.
Картина стоит тысячи долларов.
C2 adjective /ˌɪn.trəˈsɛl.jʊ.lər/

intracellular

внутри клетки
Meaning
Located or occurring within a cell.
Example
The drug works by targeting intracellular bacteria.
Лекарство действует, нацеливаясь на внутриклеточные бактерии.
B2 noun /fɪˈzɪʃən/

physician

врач
Meaning
a person qualified to practice medicine; a doctor
Example
The physician prescribed some medicine to treat the condition.
Врач прописал лекарства для лечения этого состояния.
C1 noun /ˈplɛθərə/

plethora

чрезмерное количество
Meaning
an excessive amount of something
Example
She has a plethora of books on her shelf.
У нее на полке чрезмерное количество книг.
B1 adverb /ˈmiːn.waɪl/

Meanwhile

тем временем
Meaning
at the same time; during the same period
Example
She was cooking dinner, meanwhile he was setting the table.
Она готовила ужин, тем временем он накрывал стол.
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.
B1 adjective /ɡrænd/

Grand

великолепный; грандиозный; превосходный;
Meaning
impressive; magnificent; excellent;
Example
The grand palace impressed all the visitors.
Великолепный дворец произвел впечатление на всех посетителей.
C1 noun /læʃ/

Lash

ресница; удар плетью
Meaning
an eyelash; a sharp blow with a whip or rope; to strike forcefully
Example
She carefully applied mascara to make her lashes look longer and darker.
Она осторожно нанесла тушь, чтобы сделать свои ресницы длиннее и темнее.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈsɛnsəbl/

insensible

бессознательный
Meaning
Unconscious; unaware of or indifferent to something.
Example
He was insensible to the cold as he lay in the snow.
Он был бессознателен к холоду, когда лежал в снегу.
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 adjective dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əs

judicious

благоразумный
Meaning
Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense; wise and careful.
Example
A judicious decision can prevent future problems.
Мудрое решение может предотвратить будущие проблемы.
B2 noun /əˈtɒm.ɪk ˈhæb.ɪts/

atomic habits

атомные привычки
Meaning
Small but powerful habits that can bring big changes over time
Example
Developing atomic habits leads to long-term success.
Развитие атомных привычек приводит к долгосрочному успеху.
C1 verb /ɪnˈɡroʊs/

engross

поглощённый
Meaning
to absorb all the attention or interest of someone
Example
She was so engrossed in the book that she forgot the time.
Она была так поглощена книгой, что забыла о времени.
C2 adjective /ˈrævənɪŋ/

ravening

голодный и жадный
Meaning
Extremely hungry and greedy; voracious.
Example
The ravening wolves circled the camp.
Голодные волки окружили лагерь.
C2 adjective /ˌvælɪˈdɪktəri/

valedictory

прощальный
Meaning
Serving as a farewell or parting; relating to a valediction.
Example
He delivered a valedictory speech at the conference.
Он произнес прощальную речь на конференции.
B2 noun /ˈdreɪ.nɪdʒ/

drainage

дренаж
Meaning
the system or process by which water or other liquids are drained away
Example
Poor drainage caused flooding in the neighborhood.
Плохой дренаж вызвал наводнение в районе.
C2 noun /ɪˈmɒljʊmənt/

emolument

зарплата
Meaning
payment for work or services; salary or fees
Example
The professor received his annual emolument from the university.
Профессор получил свою ежегодную зарплату от университета.
A1 pronoun /aʊər/

our

наш
Meaning
belonging to or associated with the speaker and one or more other people
Example
This is our house.
Это наш дом.
C1 adjective /frəˈtɜːrnəl/

fraternal

братский
Meaning
Relating to brothers or brotherhood; friendly and supportive.
Example
The two nations maintain a fraternal relationship.
Две нации поддерживают братские отношения.
C1 noun /ˈfɔːr.tɪ.tjuːd/

fortitude

стойкость
Meaning
Courage in pain or adversity; mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty.
Example
She faced adversity with great fortitude.
Она преодолела трудности с великим мужеством.
B1 noun /ˈpeɪvmənt/

pavement

тротуар
Meaning
a hard paved surface such as a road or sidewalk; the act or result of paving
Example
She walked along the pavement to reach the bus stop.
Она шла по тротуару к автобусной остановке.
B1 noun ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃənz

examinations

экзамены
Meaning
A detailed inspection or investigation; a formal test of a person's knowledge or proficiency.
Example
BPSC conducts rigorous examinations.
BPSC проводит строгие экзамены.
A2 noun ˈliːdər

leader

лидер
Meaning
A person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.
Example
The leader inspired people.
Лидер вдохновил людей.
B2 noun /ɪnˈsɪstəns/

insistence

настоящее требование
Meaning
the act of demanding something firmly or repeatedly
Example
At his insistence, we stayed longer.
По его настоянию мы остались дольше.
C2 noun /ˌær.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

arability

плодородность
Meaning
The quality of land being suitable for growing crops.
Example
The arability of land depends on soil quality and water availability.
Плодородность земли зависит от качества почвы и доступности воды.
C2 verb /ˈflædʒəˌleɪt/

flagellate

хлестать или флагелировать кого-то как форму наказания или самообучения
Meaning
to whip or flog someone, either literally or as a form of punishment or self-discipline
Example
In history, some monks would flagellate themselves as penance.
В истории некоторые монахи подвергались флагелляции как покаяние.
C2 noun /ˈɑːrbɪtər/

arbiter

арбитр
Meaning
a person who has the authority to settle a dispute or decide an issue
Example
The principal acted as the arbiter in the conflict between the students.
Директор выступил в роли арбитра в конфликте между учениками.
A2 conjunction /ˈwɛðər/

whether

ли
Meaning
used to express a doubt or choice between alternatives
Example
I don’t know whether I should go.
Я не знаю, должен ли я идти.
A2 noun /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/

invitation

счастье
Meaning
a written or spoken request to attend an event or to participate in something
Example
She sent me an invitation to her wedding.
Она не смогла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 noun /aɪˈoʊtə/

iota

малое количество
Meaning
An extremely small amount.
Example
He did not show an iota of fear.
Он не показал ни малейшего страха.
C1 verb /dɪˈɡreɪd/

degrade

Meaning
To lower in dignity, quality, or value; to treat with disrespect or to deteriorate.
Example
Harsh words can degrade a person's confidence.
C2 adjective /ˈneɪtl/

natal

относящийся к рождению
Meaning
Relating to birth or the place of birth.
Example
She returned to her natal village after many years.
Она вернулась в свою родную деревню после многих лет.
A2 noun /ɡæs/

gas

газ
Meaning
A substance like air that is neither solid nor liquid and can expand freely.
Example
The balloon was filled with gas.
Шар был наполнен газом.
A2 noun, verb, adjective /saʊnd/

sound

звук
Meaning
a sensation perceived by the ear; to make or cause to make a noise; in good condition
Example
The bell sounded across the valley.
Колокол прозвучал через долину.
B2 noun ˌɪn.tɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən

integration

Интеграция. Объединение.
Meaning
The action or process of integrating; the process of combining or adding parts to make a unified whole.
Example
Integration of networks will improve global communication.
Интеграция сетей улучшит глобальную коммуникацию.
A2 noun /ˈfrɛndʃɪp/

friendship

дружба
Meaning
A close and trusting relationship between two or more people.
Example
Their friendship has lasted since childhood.
Их дружба длится с детства.
C1 noun /jɑːrn/

Yarn

пряжа
Meaning
spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing; a long or rambling story
Example
She bought colorful yarn for knitting a sweater.
Она купила разноцветную пряжу для вязания свитера.
C2 adjective /ˌjuːləˈdʒɪstɪk/

eulogistic

хвалебный
Meaning
Expressing praise or admiration, often formally.
Example
The speaker gave a eulogistic account of the leader’s achievements.
Оратор дал восхвалительный отчет о достижениях лидера.
B1 noun /ˈmænər/

manner

манера
Meaning
a way in which something is done or happens
Example
He spoke in a polite manner.
Он говорил вежливо.
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.
B1 adjective /ɪˈliː.ɡəl/

illegal

незаконный
Meaning
Not allowed by law; unlawful.
Example
It is illegal to drive without a valid license.
Незаконно водить машину без действующей лицензии.
B2 noun /rek/

Wreck

разрушение; крушение;
Meaning
the destruction or disabling of a ship or vehicle; something that has been badly damaged or destroyed
Example
The car wreck blocked the highway for hours.
Автомобильная катастрофа заблокировала шоссе на несколько часов.
B2 adverb /pɪˈkju:.li.ə.li/

Peculiarly

странно; необычным образом
Meaning
in a strange or unusual way; in a manner that is distinctive or characteristic
Example
She dressed peculiarly for the formal dinner, wearing bright colors and unusual patterns.
Она оделась странно для официального ужина, носив яркие цвета и необычные узоры.
C2 adjective /eɪˈsɛfələs/

acephalous

безглавный
Meaning
having no leader or head; headless
Example
The acephalous group soon fell into disorganization.
Безглавная группа вскоре распалась.
C1 adjective /kənˈstreɪnd/

constrained

ограниченный, искусственный
Meaning
appearing forced, unnatural, or restricted
Example
He gave a constrained smile during the awkward meeting.
Он сделал принужденную улыбку во время неловкой встречи.
C2 noun /ˈmeɪvən/

maven

эксперт
Meaning
an expert or connoisseur in a particular field
Example
He is a tech maven who always knows the latest trends.
Он — эксперт в области технологий, который всегда знает о последних трендах.
C1 verb /səˈplænt/

supplant

замещать
Meaning
To take the place of something or someone, often by force or strategy.
Example
Digital platforms have supplanted traditional newspapers.
Цифровые платформы заменили традиционные газеты.
B2 adverb /ˌɪndəˈrɛktli/

indirectly

косвенно
Meaning
in a way that is not direct; through an intermediate means or influence
Example
The policy affected small businesses indirectly.
Политика косвенно повлияла на малый бизнес.
A2 noun /ˈmɪr.ər/

Mirror

зеркало
Meaning
a reflective surface that shows an image of whatever is in front of it
Example
She looked at herself in the mirror.
Она посмотрела на себя в зеркало.
B1 noun ˈseʃən

session

сессия
Meaning
A meeting of an official body, especially a legislature, council, or court of law, to conduct its business.
Example
The session was held on February 25.
Сессия состоялась 25 февраля.
C1 verb /ɪmˈbrɔɪdər/

embroider

вышивать
Meaning
to decorate fabric with patterns using a needle and thread
Example
She embroidered flowers on the pillowcase.
Она вышивала цветы на наволочке.
C1 verb /ˈmɛdəl/

meddle

вмешиваться в чужие дела
Meaning
to interfere in something that is not one's concern
Example
He always tries to meddle in other people’s business.
Он всегда пытается вмешиваться в дела других людей.
B2 adjective + noun kriˈeɪtɪv ɪɡˈzɪbɪts

creative exhibits

креативные выставки
Meaning
Artistic displays or presentations that show originality and imagination.
Example
The creative exhibits highlighted recycling possibilities.
Креативные выставки подчеркнули возможности переработки.
B2 verb /dɒdʒ/

dodge

уклоняться
Meaning
to move quickly to one side to avoid something; to avoid dealing with something cleverly or dishonestly
Example
The boxer managed to dodge his opponent's punch.
Боксер смог увернуться от удара своего соперника.
C1 noun /stɪˈlɛtoʊ/

stiletto

обувь на высоком тонком каблуке / кинжал
Meaning
A small, thin, high-heeled shoe or a dagger with a slender blade.
Example
She wore elegant stiletto heels to the party.
Она носила элегантные туфли на каблуке-стилето на вечеринку.
B2 noun /ɪˈkweɪʒən/

equation

уравнение
Meaning
a mathematical statement that shows the equality of two expressions
Example
He solved the equation to find the value of x.
Он решил уравнение, чтобы найти значение x.
C2 verb /ˈbæstərdaɪz/

bastardize

искажать
Meaning
to corrupt or debase something by altering it from its original form; to change in a way that reduces quality or purity
Example
Critics argue that the remake bastardized the original novel.
Критики считают, что ремейк исказил оригинал.
C1 adjective /ˌmer.ɪˈtɔː.ri.əs/

Meritorious

заслуженный
Meaning
deserving reward or praise; commendable; worthy of recognition
Example
His meritorious service to the community was recognized.
Его заслуженная служба обществу была признана.
C1 adjective /ˈkæl.əs/

Callous

бессердечный; жестокий; безжалостный
Meaning
showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others; emotionally hardened
Example
He showed a callous disregard for others' feelings.
Он продемонстрировал бессердечное пренебрежение чувствами других.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈtɜrn/

overturn

перевернуть / отменить решение
Meaning
to turn something upside down or to reverse a decision or judgment
Example
The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.
Суд решил отменить предыдущее решение.
C2 noun /ˈdɛvɪltrɪ/

deviltry

дьявольская хитрость
Meaning
Cruel or malicious behavior; mischief with an evil aspect.
Example
The villain’s deviltry terrified the townsfolk.
Злая игра злодея напугала жителей города.
B2 noun, verb /əˈsɔːlt/

assault

нападение
Meaning
a physical attack or to attack someone violently
Example
He was charged with assault after the fight.
Он был обвинен в нападении после драки.
A1 adverb /jɛs/

yes

да
Meaning
used to express affirmation, agreement, or consent
Example
Yes, I will be there at 5 o'clock.
Да, я буду там в 5 часов.
B1 adjective /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/

limited

ограниченный
Meaning
Restricted in size, amount, or extent; not great in number or ability.
Example
Tickets for the concert are limited.
Билеты на концерт ограничены.
C2 noun /ˌæɡ.rəˈdeɪ.ʃən/

aggradation

процесс формирования земли через осаждение осадков
Meaning
The process of land being built up by sediment deposition.
Example
Aggradation helps in the natural expansion of riverbanks.
Аградация помогает в естественном расширении берегов рек.
B2 noun /ˈmet.roʊ reɪl/

Metro Rail

метро
Meaning
an underground urban railway system; subway system
Example
The metro rail connects all major areas of the city efficiently.
Метро соединяет все основные районы города эффективно.
C1 noun /bəˈnæn.zə/

Bonanza

ситуация или событие, которое вызывает резкое увеличение богатства, удачи или прибыли
Meaning
a situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits
Example
The oil discovery was a bonanza for the small country.
Открытие нефти было бонанзой для маленькой страны.
A2 noun /lɒs/

loss

потеря
Meaning
The state of no longer having something or someone; the harm resulting from losing.
Example
The company suffered a huge financial loss last year.
Компания понесла огромные финансовые потери в прошлом году.
C2 verb /ˈædjʊˌleɪt/

adulate

превозносить чрезмерно
Meaning
to praise or flatter excessively
Example
The fans adulated the actor after his performance.
Фанаты восхваляли актера после его выступления.
C1 verb /ˈɒp.tɪ.maɪz/

optimize

оптимизировать
Meaning
To make the best or most effective use of a situation, opportunity, or resource.
Example
The company is working to optimize its supply chain.
Компания работает над оптимизацией своей цепочки поставок.
A2 verb /ˈɔːfər/

offer

предлагать
Meaning
to present something for acceptance or rejection; to propose
Example
She offered to help with the project.
Она предложила помочь с проектом.
B1 noun /ˈɑːrtwɜːrk/

artwork

произведение искусства
Meaning
a piece of art, such as a painting, sculpture, or drawing
Example
The gallery displayed an impressive artwork by a local artist.
Галерея выставила впечатляющее произведение искусства местного художника.
B2 noun /spɑːrk/

Spark

искры
Meaning
a small fiery particle thrown off from a fire; a flash of light; something that triggers or initiates
Example
A spark from the campfire ignited the dry leaves.
Искра от костра зажгла сухие листья.
B2 noun /ˌɪmpərˈfɛkʃən/

imperfection

несовершенство
Meaning
a flaw, defect, or weakness; the state of being imperfect
Example
She accepted her imperfection as part of being human.
Она приняла своё несовершенство как часть человеческой природы.
B1 verb /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

engage

вовлечь
Meaning
To participate or become involved in; to attract or hold attention.
Example
The teacher tried to engage the students in the discussion.
Учитель пытался вовлечь студентов в обсуждение.
B1 adjective ˈkɒmplɛks

complex

сложный
Meaning
Having many interrelated parts or factors; complicated.
Example
The relationship between poverty and education is complex.
Отношения между бедностью и образованием сложные.
C1 adjective /aɪˈdɪlɪk/

idyllic

идиллический и красивый
Meaning
Like an idyll; extremely happy, peaceful, or picturesque.
Example
They enjoyed an idyllic vacation by the sea.
Они наслаждались идиллическим отдыхом у моря.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈstɪŋk.tɪv/

instinctive

инстинктивный, естественный, автоматический
Meaning
Based on instinct; done without conscious thought; natural and automatic.
Example
His instinctive reaction saved his life.
Его инстинктивная реакция спасла его жизнь.
C2 noun, verb /ɡəˈrɒt/

garrote

удавить
Meaning
A method of execution by strangulation, or to strangle someone with a cord or wire.
Example
The assassin attempted to garrote his target in the alley.
Убийца попытался удушить свою жертву в переулке.
C2 adjective /dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/

discomfiting

неловкий
Meaning
Causing unease, embarrassment, or discomfort.
Example
His discomfiting questions made everyone shift uncomfortably in their seats.
Его неловкие вопросы заставили всех неудобно ерзать на своих местах.
C1 verb /pɜːrdʒ/

purge

очищать
Meaning
To remove unwanted feelings, people, or things; to cleanse or purify.
Example
The new leader promised to purge corruption from the government.
Новый лидер пообещал очистить правительство от коррупции.
C2 adjective /ˈnjuː.trɪ.tɪv/

nutritive

питательный
Meaning
Relating to nutrition; having nourishing qualities.
Example
The nutritive value of the fruit is very high.
Питательная ценность фрукта очень высока.
C2 adjective /ˌnɒndɪˈskrɪpt/

nondescript

непримечательный
Meaning
Lacking distinctive or interesting features; dull and unremarkable.
Example
He lives in a nondescript apartment building on the edge of town.
Он живет в непримечательном многоквартирном доме на окраине города.
C1 verb /hɔːrd/

hoard

накапливать
Meaning
to accumulate and hide away a large supply of something, often secretly
Example
During the crisis, many people began to hoard food and water.
Во время кризиса многие люди начали накапливать еду и воду.
B1 adjective /ˈkɔːʃəs/

cautious

осторожный
Meaning
careful to avoid potential problems or dangers
Example
She was cautious about trusting strangers.
Она была осторожна, доверяя незнакомцам.
C1 noun /dɪˈfɛkʃən/

defection

дефекция
Meaning
The act of abandoning one’s country, cause, or group in favor of another.
Example
The politician’s defection shocked his supporters.
Дефекция политика шокировала его сторонников.
C2 adjective /ˈprɑːflɪɡət/

profligate

растрачивающий
Meaning
recklessly extravagant or wasteful in resources
Example
The king was known for his profligate lifestyle.
Король был известен своим расточительным образом жизни.
C2 noun /ˈstænʃən/

stanchion

опорный столб
Meaning
a strong upright bar or post used as support or to control movement
Example
The red rope was attached to the stanchions to guide the crowd.
Красная веревка была прикреплена к стойкам, чтобы направлять толпу.
C2 verb /məˈtrɪkjʊˌleɪt/

matriculate

Meaning
To enroll as a student in a college or university.
Example
She matriculated at Oxford University last year.
C1 adjective /həˈbɪtʃuəl/

habitual

привычный
Meaning
Done or doing constantly or as a habit; customary.
Example
He was a habitual latecomer to class.
Он был привычным опоздавшим на занятия.
C2 adverb /ˈɡeɪmli/

gamely

смело
Meaning
in a brave, spirited, or determined manner
Example
She gamely accepted the challenge despite the difficulties.
Она смело приняла вызов, несмотря на трудности.
B1 adjective /def/

Deaf

глухой; с нарушением слуха
Meaning
unable to hear; having a hearing impairment
Example
The deaf child learned to communicate using sign language.
Глухой ребёнок научился общаться с помощью жестового языка.
A2 noun /ˈpeɪmənt/

payment

платеж
Meaning
the action or process of paying money for something
Example
The payment for the order was received yesterday.
Платеж за заказ был получен вчера.
B2 noun /ˈkænən/

Cannon

пушка
Meaning
large heavy gun that fires cannonballs or shells
Example
The castle was defended by several large cannons.
Замок был защищен несколькими большими пушками.
B2 noun /ɪnˈfɪnɪti/

infinity

бесконечность
Meaning
A concept describing something without any limit or end.
Example
The universe seems to stretch into infinity.
Вселенная, похоже, растягивается в бесконечность.